PIGEON SHOOTING.
A pigeon shooting match between Mr J. C. Oldbury and Dr. Raynor was fired off at Ellerslie on. Saturday. The wet weather was not in favour of the fixture, but the knights of the trigger ,are not usually deterred 1 y moisture, and although the rain descended steadily on Saturday afternoon, the two opponents met at the trysting place to fight out their battle. That the sport is by no means a dead letter in Auckland was shown by the fact that about fifty spec-
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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XI, Issue 609, 18 September 1902, Page 18
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87PIGEON SHOOTING. New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XI, Issue 609, 18 September 1902, Page 18
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