PIGEON FLYING
The Ojiehimirn Pacing: Pkeon Club now its fifth ntcc of (ho young-bird season on Saturday rrom I'almerston Xnrlli to Onehunsrn, nti airline distance of -t'J milrs. The winning bird covered the coarse in six hoiirs. maintaining 1 an average speed of -1OV 2 miles an lionr. The placiwrs were i-'-fted wood Loft's Redwood Sunset. 1186 yds a min, 1; J. Wallace and Son's Surprise Packet, llSlyds. 2; "W. Sargent's Granito Star, 1180 yds. 3s T. Kemp and Son's G-ranoak. 1179 yds, 4.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23602, 11 March 1940, Page 12
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84PIGEON FLYING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23602, 11 March 1940, Page 12
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