Combined picnic.
Arrangements aro now practically completed for the combined picnic to Stew* art's Gully on Saturday, and, given fine weather, this annual outing promises to prove as enjoyable as any of its predecessors. The picnic ground is only about 50 yards from the railway station, and this should prove a boon to those with families, Bugur, tea, milk and bot water will be provided. Full particulars re train tares, etc., will be found in our aduertising columns. The following are the officials for tho day:—Secretaries— Messrs J. H. Straw and 0. Gregory: children's races—Messrs A/.Powley, J. Norrie, J, Read and G. Barker; judges of running—Mossrs J. Grey, J. Nelson, A, Ferguson, S, Gordon and P. Hayward ; handicappors—Messrs E. Fahey and Geo. Reed;, starter, .Mr F. Galvey; judge of wrestling, Mr M. Erett,
. A very attractive sports programme has been arranged, and numerous and valuable trophies will be awarded. The programme is as follows: 100 yds open handicap, throe prizes
Boys' race, 16 years and under, three prizes ..
Girls' race, 14 years and under, three prizeß
Married men's race, two prizes Married ladies race, two prizes Young ladies' race, three prizes Wrestling, two prizes.
Threading the needle race, firs!; and Becond to ladies and gents. Relay race, trophy to each member of winning team
Young ladies' special race, two prizes
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Bruce Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 11, 11 February 1909, Page 3
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220Combined picnic. Bruce Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 11, 11 February 1909, Page 3
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