HOMING PIGEONS.
HAMILTON CLUB
The Hamilton Homing Pigeon Club flew a race on Saturday from Huntcrville in tine weather. The birds were, liberated by the stafionmaster, and after a fiv of 119 miles the winner turned up in Mr \V. G. l’oiinlncy'3 Ft.B.C. 70. Results: \V. G. Pounlney's “70," 1216.0 yards, 1 : Mens and Fitzgerald's “ 02," 1210.-1 yards. 2; X. Thomas's “201," 1105 yards, 0; 11. Brown's “270," 1107, 4. Also competed: NV. Grace, I 106; Bushel and Ashton, 1181; I/. Cooper, (180; .1. Martin, 1176; G. Crabh and Son. 1165; F. Clements, 1157; F. Woodhall, till; It. navies.
TAUMARUNUI TO HUIMTLY. The Huntly l'lslrict Racing Pigeon Club held its second race of the oldbird series from Taumaninui. an airline distance of 01 miles, on Saturday. Ten lofts competed. Results.-—Mr .1. Garrick's entry, 1517yds tier min., t ; Mr \Y. Mitchell's entry, 1510yds., 2; Mr \V. Pcdon’s entry, 1507yd5., 3.
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19364, 18 September 1934, Page 9
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