HOMING PIGEONS.
The Wellington Homing Pigeon Society held two races recently, from Whangarei and National Park. Results were •—
Whangarci (357 miles airline) : Mr. F Blair's bird, 1919.9 yds per minute, 1; 1,. Falleni's bird. 1051.2, 2; J. A. Bock's bird, 1017 3 3*A. J. Reader's bird, 1014.8, 4 ; J. Baxter's bird 1011.2, 5; T. Campbell's bird. 6.
National Park (150 miles airline) :Mr J A. Bock's bird, 1228 yds per minute. 1; Webb Bros.' bird, 1225, 2; T. Baxter's bird, 1218 3; L. Falleni's bird, 1217, 4; D. Paddison's bird, 120S, 5; F.. Blair's bird, 1192, 6.
A race for a prize presented by Mr. G. Geary will be h«ld from National Park next Saturday- ' •
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 134, 4 December 1944, Page 3
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