PIGEONS AT WANGANUI SHOW
SUCCESSFUL LEVIN EXHIBITORS.
A large proportion >of the prizes in the homing pigeon classes at the Wanganui Show, yesterday, were won by Levin exhibitors. The North Island championship for homer, colour class, female, was secured by Mr Howard Harvey, who was also awarded the Winter Show trophy for best bird in the colour class, and the Dunard Shield for best bird in the homer section. Other local successes were as under: —
Blue or black chequer, adults—C. Curtis and Sons, special. Best blue bird—Hen: C. Curtis and Sons, 1. Cock: C. Curtis and Sons, 3. Bed chequer, adult—Cock; 11. Harvey, 2. •Silver, mealy* or dun, adult—Cock: H. Harvey 1. Hen: Howard Harvey I. Special, best bird: Howard Harvey. , Pied adult—‘Cock: C. Curtis and Sons, 2. Hen: Howard Harvey 1. Under 12 months—Hen: C. Tlurtis and Sons, 1. Special, best bird: H. Harvey. Any other colour, under 12 months —Cock: C. Curtis and Sons, 1. Plqwn 50 miles Or over, under 12 months: C. Curtis and Sons, 3,
Best- A.O.L.—'Hen: C. Curtis and Sons, 1 and special. 200 Miles or over, adult—Cock: S. Curtis and vey, 1; C. Curtis and Sons 2.
Adult class, 300 miles—Cock: C. Curtis and Sons 1. Hen: H. Harvey, 1. 400 Miles, adult —Cock: Howard Harvey, 2. .
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 June 1931, Page 5
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