_The Evening Post_, 7 Feb 1923:
PIGEON RACE
The second race for homing pigeons in connection with the Lower Hutt Homing Pigeon Club took place on Saturday, when twenty-three birds were sent to Taihape.* Following is the result of the race …
[* 186 km in a straight line]
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19230207.2.17
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