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HOMING PIGEONS

MASTERTON CLUB RACE FROM MERCER The Masterton Homing Pigeon Club held a race over the weekend from Mercer, an airline distance of 253 miles. Weather conditions were unsettled. The winner received a special prize. The following were the placings: — Grant & Forrester’s “Our Nation,” 1002 yards per minute, 1; Grant & Forrester’s “White Star,” 1001 yards per minute, 2; W. Steer’s “Surprise, 982yds per min., 3; W. Drury’s “Waco,” 976yds per min., 4; W. Drury’s “Franky,” 975yds per min., 5; J. Mayes’s “Royal Chief,” 973yds per min., 6. j The next race will be from Taumairunui, an airline distance of 143 miles.

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1943, Page 4

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HOMING PIGEONS Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1943, Page 4

HOMING PIGEONS Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1943, Page 4

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