HARBOUR BOARD STAFF
Annual Picnic At Trentham
The annual picnic of the \\ ellington Harbour Board staff was held at Trentham yesterday in ideal weather. The Port Nicholson Silver Band was in attendance. Apologies for absence were received from the Hon. P. Fraser and the Hon.' W. Nash. Following are results ot sports events - - 50yds. handicap, girls 5 and G: T. Blewman, 1; 8. Pearce, 2; M. Ewing, 3. 50yds. handicap, boys 5 and 6: K. Grant, 1; R. Beesby, 2. 60yds. handicap, girls < and 8: H. Williams, 1; V. Janes, 2: J. Spencer, 3. 60vds. handicap, boys 7 and 8: D. Henderson, 1; K. Ewing, 2; E. Ingham 3. 75yds. handicap, girls over 8 and under 11: L. b'arey, 1; F. Boyd, 2; R. Ingham, 3. „ , , 75yds. handicap, boys over 8 and under 11: J. Ewing, 1; B. Blewman, 2; B. Baker, 3 ’100yds. three-legged-race, girls over 11 and under 14: L. Farey and L. Farey, 1; P. Boyd and J. Bond, 2. lOOvds. sack race, boys over 11 and under 14: V. Boyd, 1; L. Baker, 2. 50yds. Handicap, egg-and-spopn. girls 7 and 8: L. Lockie, 1; N. Sutherland, 2; V. Jones, 3. , „ 50yds. handicap, egg-and-spoon. boys 7 and 8: P- Silk, 1; B. Emmerson, 2; J. Davies, 3. . 50yds. handicap skipping race, girls oxer 8 and under 11: F. Boyd, 1; L. Farey, 2; R. Ingham, 3. | 50yds. handicap sack race, boys over » and under 11: S. McHugh, 1; A. Sunner, 2; C. McDougall, 3. 410vds. handicap walking race, boys over 11 and under 14: E. Newman, 1; T. Blewman, 2; S. Green, 3. Thread-tlie-needle race, girls over 11 and under 14: N. Free and J. Hazelwood, 1; B. Reesby and E. Mills, 2. 100yds. handicap, combined thread-the-needle race, girl and boy over 14 and under 17: M. Southce and J. Henry, 1; L, Farey and D. Young, 2. Boot race, boys over 8 and under 11: J. Ewing. 1; J. Pearce, 2; B. Dailey, 3. 75yds. handicap, three-legged race, girls over 8 and under 11: S. Woou and K. Tunnell, 1; R. Beesby and Z. Watson, 2. 100yds. chum pion ship, girls -over 14 and under 17: J. Wenham, 1; E. Mills, 2. 100yds. championship, boys ever 14 and under 17: R. Henry, 1 1; L. Cah'ns. 2. 220yds. handicap, over 17: 11. Denny, 1; W. Jupp, 2. Elopement race: Mrs. Talbot and Meachen, 1; Mrs. Streeter and Southee. 2. 100yds. handicap, ladies over 17: P. Sewell, 1; D. Crundwell, 2. 75yds. men’s race: D. Young, 1; J. Coburn, 2. 100yds. staff championship: W. Jupp, 1; S. Gaftin, 2. 75yds. staff wives race: Mrs. Ryan, 1; Mrs. Robertson, 2. 100yds. handicap sack race, over 17: R. Sutherland, 1; W. Southee, 2. 75yds. weekly employees’ championship: Denny, 1; Talbot, 2. 75yds. handicap, married ladies’ race: Mrs. Tindle, 1; Mrs. Sandford, 2. Departmental relay race: Office (Jupp, 'Poole. Cutts, McHugh), 1. 7ayds. handicap, cigarette race: Mrs. Southee and Mr. Southee, 1; Mrs. Atkins and Mr. Newman, 2. 100yds. bandsmen’s race: Kay, 1; Ormrod, 2. . Throwing the cricket ball, over 17: A. McLean. 274 ft., 1; K. McDonald, 256 ft., 2. Tug-of-war, departmental: Construction Department (Brien, Beesley, Weatherley, Atkins, McCallum, Larsen), 1. Lucky baby show: Girl, Maisle Lindsay; boy, William Cooke. 440yds. handicap, over 17: Denny, 1 ; McHugh, 2.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 104, 27 January 1938, Page 3
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