STAFF PICNIC
THE SCOULLAR COMPANY. The staff of the Scoullar Company held Its annual picnic at Trentham racecourse liy permission of the Racing Club. Over 150 employees and friends enjoyed a splendid dav. Amongst those present were: Mr., and Mrs. J. J. Reich, Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Staff, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Welne, Mr. and Mrs Burney, and many other friends. Special thanks and cheers were given for the donors of prizes for the games and competitions, and for Mr. D. L. Barrett, the secretary, who was responsible for the arrangements. ' The results of the races ace as follow:—Apprentice boys' handicap: F..Platt, 1; A. Hazelwood, 2. Hobble race, ladies: Mrs. Swanson, 1; Miss Campbell. 2. Hobble race, men: J. Welne, 1: F. Platt. 2. Ladies “Scoullar” championship: Miss Campbell, 1- Miss Moore, 2. Visitors’ race. ladies: Miss Larkin. 1 Visitors’ race, men: Biding 1’ Swanson. 2. Scouilat championship, men: r. I’Jntt. 1; X Welne 1 spoon race, ladles: Miss Kadcllffe. 1. K&P* and spoon race, men: Mr. Donovan. 1. Veterans' race: Bennett. 1. Married ladles’ race: Mrs Swanson,!. .Married men’s race: J Fake, J; A. Hayes, 2. Chain-stepping competition: Miss Campbell. 1. Ladies’ nail-driving competition: Mrs. Chambers, 1: Mrs. Richardson', 2: Mrs. Makin, 3. Blindfold driving race: Miss Campbell and Phillpot, 1. Potato race, ladles: Miss Moore, 1. Potato race, men: A. Hazelwood. 1. Pea-guessing competition (1733): Mrs. Wemyss, 1750, 1. Ladies’ consolation race: Miss Bennett, 1; Miss Middlemast, 2. Men's consolation face: D. L. Barrett, 1; Wallace, 2, .
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 139, 8 March 1929, Page 3
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251STAFF PICNIC Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 139, 8 March 1929, Page 3
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