PIGEON RACING
The Hutt Valley Homing Pigeon Club flew the last race of the first young bird hamper from Kananui on Saturday last, an airline distance of 162 miles. Results:—Mr. Andrews's Totara, 925.8 yds per minute, 1; Mr. McMahon and Son's Bon Ton, 924.6, 2; Messrs. Clark and Son's -—, 923.3, 3; Mr. Whittington's Nigger Minstrel, 923 2 '4; Messrs. Bold and Son's Perce, 916.1; Mr. Woodward's War Belt, 901.9; Messrs. Reid and Son's Kingsford Smith, 900.6; Messrs. Dallenger Bros.' Red Cloud, 897.6; Messrs. Leighton and Son's ■ ——, 874.4; Mr. Smith's Sparkle, 874.3; Mr. Hargrave's BA, 863.6; Mr. Heppleston's , 837.3; Mr. Bond's Davies A, 812.1; Mr. Woods's Rufus, 801.3; Mr. Parker's On Parade, 709.4.
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Evening Post, Issue 60, 11 March 1936, Page 7
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112PIGEON RACING Evening Post, Issue 60, 11 March 1936, Page 7
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