BUNTING AND CO.'S PICNIC.
Bunting and Co., Ltd., held their-picnic at Diamond Harbour on Saturday, under ideal weather conditions, the picnickers numbering over 100. Daring the day nn interesting sports programme, Including some amusing novelty races,.was conducted, the prizes being numerous and useful. The time passed all too quickly for tho picnickers, who had an enjoyable outing, n splendid view of tho yacht race being obtained. The success of the picnic was largely due to the committee, to whom a hearty vote of thanks was passed. Mr West then presented the prircs to tho following winners:—All children" under seven n toy. Girls, 7to 10— E. Carmalt and M. Connell (equal). Boys, 7 to 10—Tootcll 1, Conncll 2. Girls, 10 to 14—C. Brightmore 1, A. Bishop 2. Boys, 10 to 14—Evans 1, King 2. Bunting's Cup, 120ydis handicap—G. Heath 1. P. O'Connor 2. Sisgle ladies' race —Mis* Cowley 1, Miss Parr £.'. Single men's race, 100 yds open—W. Carlisle 1, P. O'Connor 2. Married men's race, . over 40 —J. Tootell 1. W. Carmalt 2. Married men's race, 40 and under —11. Arden 1, J. Conncll 2. Married ladies' Kail-driving competition— Mrs McConachy 1. Three-legged race, lady and gentleman—Miss Butler and P. O'Connor 1. Relay race—Mis« P. Lloyd, and Johnston, Woods, mid O'Louehlan 1. Balloon race, ladies—Miss Parr 1, Miss Johannis 2. Balloon race, men—A. Clarke 1. S. Johnson 2. orange and spoon race,' ladies—Mrs Carmalt 1. Mrs Hlefcey 2. Orange and spoon race, men —C. Thomas 1, L. Mayo 2.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18926, 15 February 1927, Page 6
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