PIGEON RACING
Hutt Valley Club Events
The Hutt Valley Homing Pigeon Club flew the first race of their second hamper recently from Palmerston, an airline distance of 6S miles. Results: —- Mr. Woodward’s War Bomb, 1244.1 yards per minute 1 Leighton nnd Son’s Dash. 1237.2 .. 2 Bold and Son’s Black Duchess, 1232.9 3 Reid nnd Son's Perritt,; 1229.27 Chirk and Son's Manuka, 1229.21; Mr. Andrews’s Black Maire. 1228.1 ; Mr. lleppleston’s Lady Luck, 1226.8; Mr. Smith’s bird. 1225.5: Mr. Woods's bird, 1211.6; Dallenger Bros.’ Red Mist, 1210.3; McMahon and Son’s Caroline, 1203.8; Mr. Whittington’s Black Bess. 1182.9; Mr. Scwman’s bird. 1080.3; Mr. Bond’s Idono, 1079.4; Mr. Parker's Spangle Chief. 1032.8; Mr. Hargraves’s Pigeon Pie, 853. An interval race resulted as follows: — Mr. Woodward’s War Bond, 979.7 yards per milrite 1 Bold and Son's Cloudy Dawn, 926.4 2 Mr. Smith’s bird, 907 -3 Dallenger Bros.’ bird, 823-7; Mr. Hepplcston's Rexson. 785.8: Mr. Bond’s bird. 776.8; Reid and Sou’s Master Pam, 773.1 : Mr. Andrews’s bird. 670: Leighton and Son’s bird. 653.8; McMahon and Son’s May Yet, 574.4; Mr. Parker's bird,
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 150, 20 March 1936, Page 17
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176PIGEON RACING Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 150, 20 March 1936, Page 17
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