LYTTELTON NEWS.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20463, 5 February 1932, Page 15

LYTTELTON NEWS.

.. | PANCE AT GOVERNOR'S! BAY. :: A dance, under the auspices of -.the jit. Herbert Sports Club, -will be.'.held jj,' the Allandale Ilall, Governor's Bay, to-morrow night. Campbell's Band bo in attendance. Picnics. .. byttelton, or lather the residential portion of it, was almost deserted yesand business places -were all ujjjsed f° r . th '° annual schools' and prides'' picnic. The West Lyttelton jghool picnic was held at Stewart's and the Lyttelton District High flshool and Trades' picnic at Purau. leather conditions were ideal—bright t |.»i«liine. with a tempering breeze 'iia. jjo afternoon.- It would be hard to jjid a more attractive.picnic ground, on f'Bot day, than that at Purau, situated jj'it ia in a grove of ancient walnut tr<jes» Tfith the sea beacli on one side Wa a stream on the other; and the 400 picnickers had an enjoyable outing. >tlie following are the Tcsults of the sports: — 'Girls —Standard" 11., "50yds: ilona Spoor lj Doris McCormick 2, Shirley Bigmtin 3. Standard 111., 50yds: Isaney greenaway 1, Betty Agar 2, Bona WilA3. .. Standard IV., 75yds: Ethel jdmaley and Ivy Canning (equal) 1, Sylvia Norris 3. Standard V., 75yds: McCormick 1, Olive "White 2, bahel Carson 3. Standard VI., 75yds: Bi®,trice Armour 1, Yvonne Barnes and AJfcr Madden (equal) 2. ':soyds Skipping, under 10—Xona Madden 1, Ruth Richardson 2, Doris McCormick 3. 50yds Skipping, under 12: Eisia.McCoTmick 1, Isabel Carson 2, Ivy Canning 3. 75yds Skipping (open): Joy Basmussen' 1, Beatrice 'Armour 2, Joan-Brown 3. Shoe Race: .Sylvia Norr;» 1; Ida Childs 2, Norma Duff 3. 50yds Three-legged: Violet Gardner and Gwen DniE 1, Beatrice Armour .and. Joan j BiOitP "• i 'Consolation Race, under 10: Nancy Gillies I,'Gwitha Miller 2. Under 12: Jfgaio Tozer 1," Diana Duckworth 2, pjjyllis Benn-3. Consolation (open): Gweii Norris 1, Hazel Hunter 2. Secondary Department—Girls Race, 75yds" Rasmussen- 1,- Ruth Madden 2, • Dora Johnson Sioev Bace:. Ruth Madden I, Daroihv Davies 2, Grace Davies 3. ;&ds Three-legged: Caroline Small and ©Son Glasson •■"1, Dorothy and Grace Davies 2.

Boys—Standard IT., 50yds: Arthur Childs 1, Ashley McDonald 2, Marvin Sstbenckel 3. Standard 111., 75yds: Jftp ton 1, N. Wales 2, C. Loader 3. Standard IT., 75yds: R. Pryde 1, G. Bl«cbjnan 2, E- Green 3. Standard V.^ 1 100 yds: G. Saloman 1, D. Nelson S, Colin Ericson 3. Standard VI., 100 yds: A. BoWnson 1, D. Williams 2 ( B. Armour ,3. Three-legged Bace,' Standards 11., and III.: J. Fenton and C. Loader 1, W. Dodds and. Teddie Bwmstead 2. Standards IV., V., and "VT.: C. Saloman and C. Ericson 1, A. Stechman and B. Green 2, Armour and A. Hempatalk 3. Consolation, Standards 1., 11., and HI.: A. Roderick 1, C. Barnes 2, G. Carson 3. , Consolation, Standards IV., V., and VI.: W. McDonald 1, A. Gosney 2, J. Bain 3. '■ /Secondary Department — ajid over: H. Wilapiv Louttit 2, S. : Ellis 3. : 'Three-legged-Raeor Hardy Wilson and W. McDonald 1, Angus Small and Keith Louttit. 2j lan Bromjoole and John' Tyro 3; ■> Backwards Bate: Hardy Wilson 1, Peter Richardson 2," W. ileVonald 3.

-JSBAD-5g,... . ~ v _ The^ratfesraon-'s sVfition' held soparat" sports, with results as follows: 100 Yards—D. McCormick 1, A. Thompson 2. 100 yds Single Men—D. McCormick 1, G. Hemsley 2.:. .

50yds, Married S. Wales 1. Mrs M. A. Ryder 2. 75jrds,:r§ingle Women—Alias, Audrey Batten 1, Miss Jean Roper 2. 75yda, Harried Men. —J. Wyatt 1, S. Wales 2. « 100 yds Old Boys 1 Race —J. "Wyatt 1, D. McCormick 2.

100 yds Open—J. "Wyatt 1, A. Thomp ton 2. '

Thread-'the-Keedle • Race—Audrey Batfen and Jack Wvatt 1. • 75yds Old Girls —Mrs W. Agar 1, Mrs J. CWlds 2. ■ Women's Walking Ra.ee —Mrs Norris 1, Mrs M. A. Ryder 2. Borough Council Employees—A. Large I,IL Sodden 2: West Lyttelton School. The West Lyttelton School picnic to Stewart's Gully proved very popular, isd was attended by the largest crowd since the school has held its picnics in'dapendehtly of the Lyttelton District High School and Trades. Three hundred and fifty picnickers left Lyttelton is five special carriages attached to the 121 a.m. train from Lyttelton, and .Chiistehnrch another carriage had to bi lided. Stewart's Gully, beside the Use Waimakariri river, and with its view of Mt. Grey and adjoining 'BODntaina, was at its best, and all were Most enthusiastic over the success of tie outing. Following 'ls. tho result of the sports: Infants-—First race: O. Maclcie 1. Joan ffiliar 2, "Lily Cummings 3. Second race; s s»ira Sinclair 1, Maureen Hammond Spirt Miller 3. Thir& race: Besmond Hirlcsss 1. Clive Norton 2 t Colin Norton o. Crtrla-—• Standard I.: June Gilmore 1, Botty Stfder 2, Josie Haves 3. Standard II.: Nola 1. Irene McKenzie 2, Gladys Lister o. bUndgrd III.: Lilian Bradley 1. Joyce «per 2. Lilian Ings 3. Standard I\.: Hammond 1, llnsp Hammond 2. Bett> ••fion 3. Standard V.: Jean Morris 1. Day 2, Isloy Joyco 3. Standard VI.: Barx.es 1, Jean McGilp 2, Edie "Wrabngß 3. , I.: S. Marshall 1. A. Colo2. I. Jackaways 3. Standard II.: Jwri* PrarEß 1. Cliff .Toyce 2, Jack \oyce jL' SUndard III.: Brian Joyce 1, Barrie J»rUp 2, Albert Souter 3. Standard IV.: W SuUon 3, Angus Welsh 2, C. Stanley j* Standard V.: Pat Joyce 1, Dick Patience *» Jim Cummiigs 3. Standard VI.: Gibson Lane (equal) 1, Pat Barnes 3. _old Girls' Race —Betty Brooks 1, Jean Sod 2, Maria Gilray 3.

Barbour Board Appointments. : .Mr Jack Bums, for many years chief j signalman at Adderley Heads, has been appointed to the time-ball signal station i tt Lyttelton, and Mr J. Condon, of the i ®o*rd'g works staff, has been appointed | ftirt pilot at Addcrley Head.