LABOUR PARTY PICNIC.
3500 AT REDWOOD PARK.
Special trains and 100 motor vehicles earned 3500 people to Redwood Fark .Swauson, yesterday, for the annual plcmc £Li. i -) u £ kl and executive or the Hew %££* L * b ° ur P"ty. Messrs. V T Anderton A s. Kichards and A. G. Osborne! with \l? I U t A . n en "Setic committee W l!r * ,T - T - Jenn'ngs as chairman, carut* P'o&ramnie of sports events, the Res It — Presented by Mr. Osborne. open: D. Jordan 1, A. Cawdron 2. Three-legged race: Miss J. Millham and V. Partridge 1, Miss B. O'Meara and T Duggan 2. Ladies' 100 yds, for Mrs. McCombs Memorial Cup: Miss U. Thomas 1, ?n^. K - T , hU & 2 -*, Ladleß ' 75 - vds: Miss G Lorrlgan 1, Miss N. Allen 2. Men's 120vds handicap for G McCombs Memorial Cup : J. Cargill 1. N. Thorn 2. W. J. Cuthoert 3. Cigarette race: Mrs. Brinell and D. Gordon 1. Nall-drivlng: Ladies. Mrs. L. B K.w it ' Mrs - 2; gentlemen. G. h' 6'Malley 1, F Lallich 2. Chain-steppin" Ladles. Mrs. Froggatt 1, Miss J. Millham 2; men, F. Millham 1. T. Watts 2. Veterans 1 50yds: J. E. MctJeehan 1 \V Wallace 2. Relay race for McCoy Victory SURI G » er ,n T n *» ran « h (N. V. Douglas, T. aw.' A * ,?' Ja «*wn, L. G. Jackson) 1, Auckland Central (G. P. Flood, C F Mat hew, W. BJ. Mat hew, G. W. Marler) " Married ladies* race. 75yds : Mrs. I. A. Cook 1, Mrs. W. Lorrlgan 2. Bandsmen's handicap : A. Sutton 1, R. Howuth 2. Swimming Raceß. —Junior boys, Sards-' W. B. Lowe 1, C. Maddon 2. A. Kay 3' Junior girls, 55yds: Miss R. Stacfapole 1, »%.."• Kyte 2 ' Men's open handicap : J. Olliver 1. A. Munns 2. Ladies' open handicap : Miss It. Stackpole 1, Miss R. Patterson 2.
Children's Recitations.—Girls: Miss P. Llnd 1 Miss W. Harrison 2. Boys: G. Ball 1, L. Beeston 2. Holland Memorial Cup for best In competition : Miss P. Llnd.
ALFRED BUCKLAND AND SONS. -*.S? e .* 1 n .* dr S d » an A fl,tjr ">em*ers «f the rt * ff o'Alfred B «*ckland and Sons, Limited. and their friends, attended the firm's annual picnic on Saturday at Ferndale. Henderson. Despite showery weather, a full sports programme was conducted. Results :— Men's 75yds.: W. Payne (12yds) 1; N. Gordon (scr) 2. Married ladies: Mrs. Liddell 1, Mrs Potter 2. Single ladies: Miss Payne 1, Miss Waller 2. Three-legged race : Speight and partner 1. EL Leigbton and partner 2. Men's sack race: A. Potter and W. Gooch (equal) 1. Ladies' sack race: Miss P* WI » lighten. Thread-the-needle race: Miss Dawn Curtis and E. Lelghton 1. Egg and spoon race: Miss B. Johnston and N. Gordon 1, Miss R. Johnston and T. Parkes 2. Relay race: Stock department 1, office 2, store 3. Barrow-poshing: Mrs. King 1 Ladles' nail-driving: Mrs. P. SwaffleldV-l. Cardboard stepping: Miss Dawn Lelghton and G. Lelghton 1. Chain stepping: B. Clarke and G. Lelghton (equal) 1.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 38, 15 February 1937, Page 8
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