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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7423, 9 June 1902, Page 2

PIGEON KLYING. i ♦ — — I

The Christchurch Homing Society flew m race from Oamaru on Saturday in connection wYth the Christclruroh Poultry Show. Thirtynine birds competed representing mneteeu lofts. The distance to the winner's loft was 138 mile* 400 yds, The f ollowlngislhe order in whwh the birds were placed :-F. Unwin's Seachff, 1077 yds per minute, 1; Alex. Stewart's AllRedfKWOyds, 2; F Butterfield's Young RecU 1069 yds and A. Holmes's Danger Sigpsi, 10^ yds, equal, 3; R. Johnstone'B Dictator, 1066 yds R. SymVs Ko. 127 Jo66yds^ F. WUWs KapuTlQ6syd S , F. Bull's Corrt»Uoa 1064 yds, G. Perrott's Repneve 10f3y«i A. Gerard's Hawthorn 1061 yds, F. Chambers s Freewill 1058 yds, Fr Kiagsfoid's 162 ' ÜBtods, C. Cooper's Crown Prince 1048 yds, B. Smiths Maud S. 1044 yds, W. Sinton's Benzoui 1020 yds, J. Close's Lady Lilian 999 yds, J. SloanJ No Surrender 915yda, H. Berry and A. Johrf stone elso competed. The Society desires to thank Mr G. Anderson for acting as judge, al3o the station-master at Oamaru for attend- ' ing to the birds. J Britain's Army keeps on growing A great deal stronger every day, - The colonies as well are showing That they have a little say. Mankind, indeed, might all be stronger, If they'd take what's good and pure ; The very thing — you'll cough no longer — Is some WOOD'S GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. . 13