In the Wellington Flying Club’s pigeon race from Napier, 178 miles, Mr J. Hopweh’s Black Prince won, travelling at the rate of 1209 yards a minute, Mr Chapman’s Blue Sailor (1186 yards a minute) being second, and a bird of Mr Porrett’s (1125 yards a minute) third.
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 447, 16 February 1899, Page 7
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51Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume IX, Issue 447, 16 February 1899, Page 7
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