PICNIC
A large gathering of employees of the Mi I burn Lime and Cement Company from Burnside, Dunback, and Milburn met at Green Island for the annual picnic, and in spite of the wet morning an enjoyable time was spent by all. The contest for the challenge shield, was keen. Milburn retaining the trophy. At the conclusion of the sports the general manager, Mr W. W. Mackersy. presented the shield and prizes. The Forbury School Band supplied excellent music.
Prize Winners. —Old butters: W. Alaskell 1, R. E. Davidson 2. Sack and cigarette race: A. Alackersey and Alias R. Denmead 1, AV. Hannah and Miss AI. Denmead 2. Potato face: G. Tavlor and Aliss E. Denmead 1, W. Hannah and Aliss AI. Denmead 2. Sack race: Aratchesen I, R. Hayward 2. Three-legged race: N. AUAwe and Ada March 1, Rodgers and Aliss Collings 2. Married ladies: Airs Collins 1, Airs Bowie 2. Alurried men : H ■ Hayward 1, Tavlor 2. Boys (six to eight years) : F. Marsh 1, A. Carr 2. Boys (eiodit to 12): W. Sass I. S. Bowie 2. Boys (12 to 1(1) :'N. AUCaw 1, H. Armstrong 2. Girls (six to eight jears) . D. Carter I, P. Hare 2. Girls (eight to 12): T. Collins 1, A. Wheeler 2. Girls (12 to 16) : A. Marsh 1. F. Hayward 2. Sixteen and over; V\ . Jlyau 1, K. Evans 2.
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Evening Star, Issue 22261, 12 February 1936, Page 6
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230PICNIC Evening Star, Issue 22261, 12 February 1936, Page 6
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