TANNERS AND FELLMONGERS' PICNIC.
The annual picnic of the employees of G. L. Bovvron and W. Hill and' Sons was held on Saturday at the Little River Domain. Tlio weather was perfect and about •100 people thoroughly enjoyed themselves. The Sumner Band was in attendance.' Credit is due to the committee, comprising Messr3 C. Pease (chairman), H. Waldren, J. Cameron, J. O'Neill, W. Yates, H. Yateman, L. Bourgeois and J. Wright (secretary) for the success of the outing. Mr G. Hargreaves, manager uf W. Hili and Sons, acted as judge lor the sports and also presented the prizes. The results of the races were: lCh/yds I'ums .Handicap—S. Yateman 1, Jj Wells -2, J. Gailor> ii. 50yds Married 'Women (JJmployees' Wives) —iiirs Cameron 1, Mrs Parsons 2. Vdyds Married i\ian, under 40, employees— W. I'ates, jxtn. 1, K. Yates 2, J. i-ease 8. 7Syas Married Men, open—C. "White 1, L. ArmsLronjj 2. 75yds Single Women —Miss Waldren 1, Miss Hindj 2, Miss l-'ahey 3. 50yds Married Women, open—Mrs Robinson 1, Mvs Blakeway 2. 100 yds Open—C. Gallop 1, H. Findlay 2. Bandsmen's Race —H. Jiingsbourg 1, Jtt. Fenton 2. 50yds Married Men, over 40, employees— W. Xates, sen. 1, H. Waldren 2, H. Dean 3. Thread-the-Needle Race—Miss Hinds and R. Paulsen 1, Mrs and M. W. Yates 2. Committeemen's prize—L. Bourgeois. Largest Family—M. H. Papps and Mrs C. Gallop equal. Lucky Number—Mrs Cully.
TANNERS AND FELLMONGERS' PICNIC.
Press, Volume LX, Issue 17990, 6 February 1924, Page 6
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