DUNEDIN TRAFFIC RAILWAYMEN

Evening Star, Issue 23497, 10 February 1940, Page 18

DUNEDIN TRAFFIC RAILWAYMEN

ANNUAL PICNIC AT MOUNT ALLAN Tho Dunedin Traffic Baihvaymen’s annual picnic was held at Mount Allan, with an attendance of about 400. An ambulance team from No. 1 Ambulance Division, with Mr J. Gillick in charge, was in attendance, while several members of the Kaikorai Band gave items. A sports programme was arranged by the committee for both adults and children, the main events being the championship'and the railway traffic handicap. Mr W. J. Wilson (chairman of the committee) presenting the cups. Besults : Single Ladies’ Bace.—B. Madigan 1, M. Svmistcr and I. Stinson (dead heat) 2. Bailway Championship.—S. Symister 1. A. Wisneskv 2. Ma rried Ladies’ Bace.—Mrs Campbell 1, Mrs M’lntyre 2. Porters’ Handicap.—B. J. Little 1, C. C. Bankshaw 2. Maintenance Handicap.—W. E. Bavne I,*E. I. Moore 2. Traffic Handicap.—R. J. Little 1, C. C. Bankshaw 2. Shunters’ and Signalmen’s Handicap. —A. Wisnesky 1, W. T. Moyle 2. , First Division Handicap.—S. Symister 1. A. 8.. M’Carthy 2. Guards’ Handicap.—W. A. Bartlett I. .1. B. Roberts 2. Wheelbarrow Bace.—H. Coombs and Mi ss B. Harrison 2. Chain Stepping Competition.—W. A. Bartlett and Mrs E. M'Donald 1. The committee thanks the various firms for their donations to the prize list.