CARNIVAL AT PETONE
ADDITIONAL RESULTS The Hutt Valley Labour Day Carnival was continued after The Post went to press yesterday. In the evening an enjoyable open-air concert waa given, but, owing to an unpleasant wind, the attendance was rather disappointing. Additional results of the various events are as follow :—: — Sports Programme— Bandsmen's Race : W. Hume 1, A. Francis 2. Labour Day Handicap, 220 yd« : T. Dent 1, Tresseder 2. Lady and Gentlemen's Bottle Contest : Mibs M'Galvin and Lowry. Women's Race, over 16 years : Miss C. Jones 1, Miss M. Uren 2. Old Men's Race, over 50 years : J. Senior 1, E. Gough 2. Pillow Fight : L. Rutherford. Labour Day \ Handicap, 880 yds: Tresseder (syds) 1, Dent (10yds) 2, Parker (10yds) 3. Wheelbarrow Race : Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Nicholls 1, Mrs. May and Mr. House 2. . Tug-of-war : Gear Company team. Baby Show.— Baby under six monthi : Mrs. Crooks's boy 1 and silver cup, Mrs. Boyd's girl 2. Baby, under twelve months : Mrs. . A. Spencer.'s boy 1 and silver cup, Mrs. L. Price's girl 2. Fire Brigade Events.— Reel : Gear Company) 48 2-ssec ? 1 ; Petone, 50sec, ? ; Hutt, slßec, 3. Firemen's Coils : Gear Company, 37sec, 1; Petone, 43 l-ssec, 2. Three-men Coils : Gear Company, 39 3-ssec, 1; Hutt, 51 3-ssec, 2. By their success in the above events the Gear Company become possessors of tho Licensed Victuallers' Snield for twelve months. . Firemen Calls : Gear Company, 34sec, 1 ; Petone Railway Work ■ shops, 2; Petone No. 1 team, 3. Three men Calls : Gear Company No. 1 team, 44,3-ssec, 1; Hutt No. 1 team, 45 4-5 sec, 2 ; , Gear No. 3 team, 47 4-saec, 3. Three-men Double-headed . Hydrant : Petone No. 2 team,, 29 3-ssec, 1 ; Petono No. 1 team, 29 4-ssec, 2 ; Gear Company No. team, 30ssc, 3. • Mounted Events — Horses High Jump : Clover (Eversen), 1; Captain (Ball), 2. Alarm Rescue Race. : Ball, 1 ; M'Keiidry, 2. Thread-the-aeedle Contest. . Manning, 1; M'Kendry, 2. Apple-bob-bing Competition : Manning, 1 ; M'Kendry, 2. Tradesmen's and Other Turn-outs.— Two-horse lorry, King Bros. • (driver, H. Bates) ; three - horse brake, King Bros, (driver, J. Maidment) ; aerated water-cart, Simmons. and Co. (driver 0. P. Farley) and Sharps Bros, (driver, A. Hislop) ; baker's cart, Beynon and Co. (driver, F. Beynon) and Boden and Powell (driver, R. Jackson);' grocer'? cartj G. Burke; butcher's cart, Gear Company (driver, H. Higginbotham) ; rally dogcart, W. Hill ; , pony gig, 'F. Seymour; pony rally golfcart, E. Hancock; ponycart, E.- Beynon'; decorated cart, R. Appsj' three-horse brake, Cunninghame Bros. ; coalcart, ' King Bros. ; mounted Indian, Styles 1, Denby 2) decorated cowboy (mounted), Webstei 1, Lowry 2 ; mounted girl or boy, under 16 years, H. E. Nicholls 1, T. Nyan 2, M. F. Nicholls 3; jockey (mounted), R. S. Styles 1, G. King 2 ; hacks, It. M'Kendry 1, S. Kelly 2; best hack (gentleman's), G. Staples 1, A. S. Bird 2; nest mounted girl under 16 years, Dorothy I Nicholls 1,. B. Morning 2; decorated motor-cycle (special prize), Denby, depicting Petone woollens ; ladies' fancy dress (mounted), Mra. Kirkwood 1, Miss Analow 2, equestrienne, Miss Hill.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 103, 28 October 1913, Page 3
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501CARNIVAL AT PETONE Evening Post, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 103, 28 October 1913, Page 3
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