P. AND T. PICNIC
HASTINGS OUTINC. SPORTS PROGRAMME. Some sixty officers of the Post and Telegraph service, with their wives, families and friends, left Hastings yesterday morning by buses lor Dartmoor, Puketapu, on their annual picnic. The day was beautifully fine and the camping ground, beside a delightful swimming pool, proved an ideal location for the party, the members of which enjoyed themselves swimming, racing, playing games, and. at intervals, partaking of refreshments to renew their energies. An excellent sports programme was gone through and everyone abandoned herself and himself to the fun of the moment. Following are the results of the races:— Message hoys. 100 yards.—R. M. Wardrop 1. T. Godber 2. Married women.—Mrs. R. C. 1.. McCombe 1. Mrs. L. Gilmour 2. Thread the needle —Miss F. Aldridee and Mr. lan Garnett 1. Young ladles.—Miss M. Moriarty 1, Miss R. Moriarty 2. Men's championship race. 100yds. (silver cup).—H. M. Carpenter 1, R. C. L. McCombe 2Find partner race.—Miss K. Hassett and Mr. R. C. L. McCoombe 1. Wheelbarrow race. —Miss M. Moriarty and Mr. lan Garnett 1 ■ Married men’s race.—G. Stockham 1. L. C. Collett 2. Three-legged race.—Mr. H. Carpenter and Miss E. Carpenter 1. Blindfold race.—Miss K. Hassett 1 Girls’ race.—Aileen Collett 1, June Stockham 2Boys’ race—C. Collett 1, R. Sissous 2-
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVIII, Issue 52, 13 February 1928, Page 5
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