The dimensions that pigeon racing have attained in England may be gauged by the following facts:— It took two apeoial trains and two steamboats to take the birds to the Grand National race point; 8,514 birds competed in the 1905 Nantes raoe, and the cost of transit, conveyers, and liberation generally was close on £3OO. KIIEUMVriC I'AINS HET.IEVKD. The quick releif from rheumatic painß afforded by Chamberlain's Pain Balm has surprised and delighted thousands ot sufferers. It makes rest and sleep possible and a great many have been permanently cured of rheumatism by the use of this hnament. For sale by T. G. Mason, Mas-torton.-ADvr.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7957, 7 February 1906, Page 5
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105Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7957, 7 February 1906, Page 5
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