REDCLIFFS PICNIC.
OUTING AT PLEASANT POINT. . The Redcliffs School and district picnic was held on Saturday, when over 400 children and adults were convoyed to Pleasant Point by motor launches. The- day was an ideal one, and a very enjoyable time was spsnt by all. All ages were catered for wild races and games Subscriptions from residents in the district enabled the cpvnniitlee to give the children many prizes, toys, and other good things. The Mayor -of Sumner was present in the afternoon and presented the prizes. Following is the prize-list:— Largest' family at picnic, Mr and Mrs Graham (nine children); lucky • number, contest, Miss M Truscott 1, Miss R. Smith 2. Girls' races—looyds' championship: E. Peek 1, A. Nichdls 2. 13-15 years flat race: E. Peek 1, h. Sutherland 2. Hopping race: E. Peek 1, L. Sutherland 2. > 11-12 years: Running, J. Heaton 1, G. Ke.tt 2; slow.race, M Franklin 1, I. Cooper 2. 9-10 years: Running, E. Hodge 1, J. Senior 2; walking race, G. Brittftn 1, N Holden 2. Consolation; I N. Hoiaen 1, Q. Ingham 2. 7-8 years: Run- | ning, K. Pateman L, E. Blow 2.-Peanut race. E. Panning 1, J. Darling 2. Consolation: G. Morris 1, E.'Heaton 2. Five years: Rose j Fanning 1, K. Vogan 2. Six years: T. Bnff- 1 nell 1, R. Rose 2. Girls not-attending-Bed-cliffs School: M. Hodge 1, D Howard 2. Boys' events—looyds Championship: M. McCaskey 1, C Eade 2. 12-15 years: Running, McCaskey 1, C Eade 2; walking, E. Tutill 1, J Williamson 2; consolation, R Dale 1, | J. Minitt 2. 10-11 years. Running, E. | Cooper 1, J. Holden 2; consolation, A Grey 1, H. Wood 32. 9 years Running, R. : Shand 1, T. Dale 2; three-legged race, J. Sutherland 1, T. Dale 2; walking, A. Pragnall 1, H. Kempthorne 2. 7-8 years: Running, R. Short 1, B. McKenzie 2, walking, B. McKenzie 1, F. Wood 2; hopping, F. Wood 1, C. Wood 2; 5 yeais: V. Beaumont 1, R. Reeves 2. 6 years- R Grey 1, J. Eade 2 Boys not attending RedcUffs School: I. Thomas 1, O. Thomas 2. Mothers' stepping i race: Mrs 3: T. Hines 1, Mrs Reeves 2. Fathers' hat race:. Mr A. Fanning 1, Mr Crane 2.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18635, 9 March 1926, Page 6
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