HOMING PIGEON CLUB.
The second race- of the Feilding Homing Pigeon Club was held on Saturday ' afternoon from Taumaranui, 24 birds being released. All of them made the 100-mile journey, the results being as follow: R. Mackintosh’s Storm Queen, velocity 1197.2yds per minute, 1; 11. Petterson’s Jimmie’s Pride, 1180.5, 2; P. Spooner’s Peter Jackson, 1121.3, 3. Next Saturday’s race will be from Te Ivuiti, a flight of 150 miles.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 251, 20 September 1933, Page 4
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69HOMING PIGEON CLUB. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 251, 20 September 1933, Page 4
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