DUNEDIN HOMING CLUB
The Dunw.hu Homing Club's race from Gore to Dunodin was got off under unfavourable conditions. The wind blew strongly against the birds, which made the velocity very slow. The following are the positions of the plac«d birds: — Mr A. Brown's silver hen Keepsake (No. 7 pen), 1 (2h ISmin) ; Mastex H. Short's ■Romtila, 2 (2h 20min) ; Mr J. H Blncke's "Wellington 11, 3 (2h 33niin). The distance (ai-r-3ine) is 79 miles. The club desire to thank the railway staUoncnaster and ihe secretary of the Gore Club for liberating the buds.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2572, 1 July 1903, Page 63
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93DUNEDIN HOMING CLUB Otago Witness, Issue 2572, 1 July 1903, Page 63
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