EMPLOYEES' PICNIC.
' It The third annual picnic of Messrs. _ Browne Bros, and Geddes' employees was J held on Saturday last at Motutapu. The I p.u. Britannia conveyed a large party to n tbe island, where a most enjoyable day waa •pent. During the afternoon a very interesting sports programme was gone through, when some very exciting finishes were witnessed. The handicapping by Messrs. D. Whitakcr and G. H. Anthrow, and the jiidg- T Ing by Messrs. R. Geddes, C. M. Browne i and R. Gracie, was all that conld be I dcetred. ResnMe were as follow:— c Boys' Race.—P. Chapman 1, G. Farrow n 2. c Girls' Race.—i Miss M. Greaves 1, Miss T. 5 Chapman 2. Browne Bros, and Geddes" Handicap.— N. Sinclair 1, A. Spragg 2, P: Mullins 3. a Toung Indies' Race.—Miss li. Swift 1, a \Mis» b. .Molloy 2. Married Ladies" Guessing Competition.— Mrs. Agsrers 1. t I.ady Visitors' Race. —Miss F. ' Arthur 1. ,r Gentlemeu Visitors Race.—Mr. Bust 1, j Mr. Goodman 2. Three-legged Rice.—A. Spragg and X. s Dickey 1. a Married Men's Race.—L. O'Hara 1, W. Jamiesoh 2. Half-mile Handicap.—P.' Mullins 1, P. v; Chapm»n 2. 1 Married Ijadlea' Race.—'Mrs, W. Browne . 1, Mrs. R. Grade 2. ' I Ctnsolatlon Race.—Mlei Ryan X. [*
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 51, 1 March 1915, Page 6
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