PICNICS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 123, 18 February 1919, Page 3

PICNICS

PETONE WOOLLEN MILL. The annual picnic of the Petono Woollen Mill employees was held at Day's Bay on Saturday last. The weather was ideal,' and a record gathering resulted. The sports programme was in the hands of Messrs. Size and Dewhuret, who kept the oiotrd in high spirits all day. The.results of the various sports events were:— Girls' Race.—N. Walters, I;.V. Daniel, 2. Boys' Claphnm, 1; P. Ryan, 2. Single Ladies—N. Leadbetter, lj M. Harlen. 2. \ MNI Handicap (men).-C. Ackroyd, 1; H. Riddle, 2. Ladies' Nail ■ Driving.—Mrs. M'Milliin, 1. Old Men's Race.—A. E. Smoothey, 1; G. Camm, 2. . Ladies' Handicap.—Miss Wnrdell, 1; Miss I. Hume, 2. Treacle Bun Race.-C. Phillips, 1. Married Men's Race.— J. M'Millan, 1; C. Ackroyd,' 2. Tic and Cigarette Race.—W. Langridge, and M. M'Caskell.'l. Egg arid Spoon Race.—N. Le.adbetter, 1; G. Hume, 2. Woollen Mill Gallops— J. M'Millan and H. Blacker, 1. Sack Race;—T. Harlen, li J. M'Millan.'2. • ■ . . Married Ladies.—Mrs. Glading, 1; Mrs. M'Millan, 2. ' Committee Race.—Mrs. Glading and Mr. Den-hurst, 1; Mies Wilson and Mr. M'Millan, 1.-

HAYDON AND LUBRANSKY'S. . A very enjoyable picnic was held on Saturday by tho firm and employees _of Messrs'. Haydon and Lubransky, clothing manufacturers. The party were conveyed .in motor lorries to the Hutt Park, where a large number of games and races' were engaged ,in. tfhe following are the results of the Bports items:— Boys' Race (under 14).— J. .Lucas, 1; E. Des Landes, 2. Hdp, Step, and Jump.—E. F. Haydon, 1; E. Draper, 2. 100 yds. Men (Open).-H. Thorpe, 1; T. Goodwin, 2. 50yds. Boys (under 16).—8. Corcoran, 1; C. Des Lendee, 2. Blindfold Kace.—Miss M'Elwain and D. M'Ginnity, 1. , SOjds. Girls (employees).—Miss M'Elwain, 1; Miss M'Dougal, 2. Potato ltace (men) .-Griffin, lj C. Des Landes, 2. Potato Race (girls).—Miss Gwen Smith, 1; Mies Grant, 2. Half-mile Walk-Griffin, 1; A. Craig, 2. Girlo' Kace (under 1!).--Ethel -Mallet, 1; Eileen Corcoran, 2. Married Women.—Mrs. Boyes, 1; Mrs. Mallet, 2. Egg and Spoon Race—Miss M'Elwain, 1; Miss 0. Amkridge, 2. 100 yds. Men (employees)-C. Des Landes, 1; Grifh'n, 2. Thread-the-Needle Race—Miss E. Ambridgc and Griffin, 1. Tie Race.—Miss G. Smith, and T. Dowker, 1.

50yde. Girls (open) .-Edna M'Elwhin, 1; Muriel Des Landes, 2. Cigarette Race.—T. Goodwin and Miss A. Grant

TuR-of-War (girls).—Misses 0. Ambridge, Blley, Frame, Dovey, Smith, and Harrison, 1. Tiiß-of-Wnr (men).-H. Murray, Stirrat, Ben, T. Goodwin, A. Grant, Smith, D. M'Giunity, Marigold, M'Elwain, and D. Abel.