WAVERLEY

Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 22 February 1935, Page 2

WAVERLEY

COMBINED PICNIC HELD. The combined picnic of the AA nverley schools, town and district, in conjunction with the dairymen and the townspeople, was held on AVednesday on the Waverley racecourse. There was a good attendance of children and adults. The large programme for the day was run right up to the time-table and reflected much credit oil the various sub-committees in charge ot their respective departments. There were a great number of events for school children and adults, and the results were as follows:

Running, under seveln, hoys, AA’. Hoskin 1, E. Bradley 2; under seven, girls, B. McGonagle 1. Doreen Hunt 2; under eight, beys, M. Afori'ison 1, Ri. Tiliiotonga 2; under eight, girls, P. Cameron 1. M. Stewart 2; under nine, boys, 1. Aiken 1, RL Hughes 2; under nine, girls, F. Silver and 1. Lupton 1, P. Old 2; under 10, boys, AY. Thomason 1, J. Taunton 2; under 10, girls, J. Horton 3, M. Boyne 2; under 11, boys, F. Taunton 1, B. Mulholland 2; under 11, girls, P. Byrne 1, J. Murdoch, and D. Hughes, dead heat 2; under 12, hoys, I). Reardon 1, G. Aiken 2; under 12, girls, E. Taunton 1, A*. Brown 2; under 13, boys, B. Joyce 1, E. Clover 2; under 13, girls, C l . McLanaghan 1, E. Stewart 2; over 13, boys, O. Prout 1, AAL Horton 2; over 13, girls, A, Aiken 1, M. Stewart 2; oOvds skipping, under 11, A. Morrison 1, J. Horton 2;' 100yds skipping, over 11, M. Stewart 1, A. Aiken 2; three-legged race, under 11, boys, Lupton and Snratt 1, Thomason and Ballantvne 2; under 11, girls, M. Blair and N. Hughes 1, C. and A. Morrison 2; over 11, boys, Aiken and Thoma-

son 1, Prout and Klemslie 2; over 11, girls, A. Morrison and B. Edwards 1, A. Middleditch and C. McLanaghan 2: 50 yards pick-a-back, boys, C. Prout and P. Bromiley 1, E. Lupton and H. Jsbistor 2; girls, M. and P. Stewart 1, B. Christensen and J. Lupton 2; wheelbarrow, Prout and Spratt 1, AVvbourne and Aiken 2; old boys’ race, R. Lupton 1, H. Fowler 2, W. Harper 3; old girls’ race, M. McLanaghan 1, N. Lupton 2, A\ r . Zimmerman 3.; best fancy pressed pony and rider, A,, J. Taunton 1, K. Lupton 2; 8., V. Aiken 1, I. Aiken 2, J. Luke 3; best school pony under 13 hands, J. Elmslie 1, I. Middleditch 2 ;over 13 hands, N. Symes E, C. Tallot 2; best learners’ pony, B. AValker 1, J. Lupton 2; novelty events, trot walk and gallop, G. AValker 1, O. J. Myles 2; pony trot, H. Symes 1, K. Lupton 2; farmers’ trot, O. Myles 1, AV. AVillacy 2; run and lead horse, R. Lupton 1, L. Aiken 2; pony gallop, girls, J. Luke 1, N. Heginbotham 2; hoys, A., E. Lupton I, R. Lupton 2; 8., R. Tallot 1, E. Lupton 2; cookies’ derby, E. Beecham 1, D. Stewart 2; married men’s race, C. Austin 1, W. Fitzgibbon 2; married ladies’ race, Mrs Potts 1, Mrs Chesswass 2; committeemen’s race, Clover 1, G. Whyte 2.

SHEEP DOG TRIAL CBtJB

The annual meeting of the Waverley Sheep Dog Trial Club was held last week, Mr Watkins presiding. Three new' members were elected to the club, Messrs P. Inglish, J. D. Parsons and R. M. McKenzie.

The president, in moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet, congratulated members on the financial position of the club, and also thanked members and friends who had assisted in making the trials such a success. He also thanked those) gentlemen who had so generously donated trophies. It was decided that the dates of the next trials should be • Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 17, 18 and 19, April, 1935. Correspondence was received from Messrs Levin and Co., enclosing a cheque of £1 Is as a donation to the club, and the secretary was instructed to forward a letter of thanks. The election of officers resulted in the following being elected: Patron, J. E. Palmer; president, W. H. Watkins; vice-presidents, J. J. Bourke, A. L. Klmslie, Alex. Elmslie, J. Mills, P. Bremer, ,T. J. Johnston, S. Aiken, D. Walker, G. Aiken, P. Forrester, J. Lnpton, senr., F. Jeffery, G. Lupton and J. Brown; field marshal, J. J. Johnston; time-keeper, F. Jeffery; dog stewards, D. Walker and J. Tuffin;] judge steward, S. Aiken; ground stew-| ards, W. H. Watkins and J. J. John-1 ston; sheep guessing, G. Paddison and G. Walker; hon. auditor, J. C. Gray; secretary and treasurer, H. W. James; sheep stewards, D. Walker and G. Lupton; emergency committee, J. E. Palmer, J. Tuffin, F. Jeffery, W. H. Watkins, G. Aiken, G. Lupton, J. J, Johnston; ground and yard stewards, A. L. Elmslie, D. Lupton, G. Spratt, J. A. Aiken, E. Aiken, E. Benson, S. Barclay, D. G. Thomson, J. Lupton, junr., S. Snushall, J. Lupton, senr., P. Bremer, G. Lupton, F. and J. Elmslie, J. Brown and P. Inglish; mounted steward, E. Benson. The prize money will be the same as last year, £3B. The Stock Agents and Buyers’ event is to be run in conjunction with the Huntawav.

Messrs Scott and Forrester were reelected delegates for the club. Schedules and tickets were left to the secretary to procure, and P. Forrester was instructed to interview Mr W. Sim son about the grounds. It was decided that the secretary be granted an honorarium of £5 for his services during the year.