HARBOUR BOARD STAFF OUTING
The staff of the Wellington Harbour iioard_he.ld its annual picnic /at'Maidstone Park on Wednesday, When there was an attendance of about one-thousand .merrymakers. The Port Nicholson Band was present, and its music was much appreciated. The principal sports' results are boot race: krs JJonellan 1, Miss Carroll 2. Thread the-needle race: Miss Halliday 1, Miss Pownall 2. Married' ladies' race : Mrs Killeen 1, Mrs. Mason 2. Men's sack race: Maguire 1, Nicholl 2. Championsmp Departmental, relay race for shield: Accounts branch (Look, Morns, peeves, Myers). Obstacle race: W a? i' &■ P°.burn 2- Highland fling! ■Miss E. Wright 1.'., Sword dance: Miss p" k^ i .Walkin g "cc for,men: race: Miss R. Sullivan 1, Miss E Ness o ß °y?_ boot-race: Thompson 1, Walker 2. Wheelbarrow race: Allan and Dwyer 1. 100 yards championship of W.H.B. staff: W. Macfarlane 1 W Look i. Bandsmen's race: Young 1 Sullivan 2. Baby show, under 6 months Smith. _ Baby show, 6-12 months .(girl) : Baby Bird; (boy), Baby Nolan. 100 yards Permanent Casual Championship: Brian 1, Baumber 2. Old men's race, over 50 years: W. Becker 1, Captain Dawson 2. Tug-of-war championship (for shield): Carpenters 1, Storemen 2. Committeemen's : race: Alexander 1, Brian 2.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 27, 1 February 1924, Page 5
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