MAUNGARAMEA PICNIC ANI SPORTS.
THE sports and picnic held recently in Mr. Walker's paddock were an unqualified success. The weather was in every way favourable for the occasion, and attracted a largo attendance of the residents and visitors from tha surrounding districts,- numbering about 300. " SffloM?Tn re and the secretary (Mr! fawafneld) fully deserve credit for the able ?M manner in which the following long programme was carried through-— *»*"": Plat Races:—Boys, 14 to 16: J. Nash. 1- H Gunson, 2; W. Cook, 3. ' Girls. 14 to 16: G. O'SuUivan, 1; D. Babe, 2; , \j. J&age, 3. •■■•■.. Boys, 12 to 14: A. Crawford, 1; W. Cook, 2; -' J. Tavinor, 3. ■ ■■■.'. -»-« * Girls. 12 , to 14: L - James, 1; L. Tavinor, 2; A. Otto, 3. -■..'■■.-'.-.". ■ Boys, to 12: T. Walker, 1; H. 3ook, 2; It. OttO, 3. ■■■■■. ' ' ; Girls, 10 to 12: A. Wright, 1; K. Edge, 2; G. McLennan, 3. . ; ; „' Boys. 8 to 10: A. Swaffield, 1; A. Clarke, 2N. James, 3. 2; G F riSß alker!3. N " McLcDnan ' 1; E. Wright, . 2; F. Walker, 3. Boys. 6 to 8: H. James, 1; H. Swaffield, 2; K. McLennan, 3. , o £ ]S tJ to , 8: M - Tavinor, 1; E. Crawford, 2; E. Edge, 3. ? t Boys. 4to 6: T. Crawford, 1; A. Ewing 2 "v J. Wright, 3. ' - Girls, 4 to 6: M. James, 1; ; E. Walker, 2A. O Carroll, 3. : Boys, 2 to 4: P. Swaffield, 1; E. Wright, 2L. James, 3. • Girls, 2 to 4: A. Wright, 1; C. Cook. 2. Married Ladies' Race: Mrs. T. Crawford, 1: ■ Mrs. Swaffield, 2. , Young Ladies' Race: Miss D. Babe, 1; M, Crawford, 2. ; ■ ' ' Threading ■■•the:' Needle: Miss K. Snell, 1;--." Mrs. J. Hartnell, 2. Threading the Needle (single men), 11 entries: J. Crawford, 1; H. Morgan, 2. Cigar and Umbrella Race, 9 entries: G. Child, 1; W. McAdams. 2.;'-V Gentlemen Tilting, 25 entries: G. Gunson, 1; E. Hawken, 2. Ladies' Tilting, 19 entries: Mrs. A. Edge, 1;. Mrs. T. Crawford, 2. Married Men's Race, 9 entries: Tomlinson,. 1.0. Childs, 2. Boys' Hop, Step, arid- Jump: A. Crawford, 1; J. Tavinor, 2; A. Swaffield. 3. Boys' High Jump: A. Crawford, 1; J. Nash, 2; A. SwaiHeld, 3. The concert during the evening in the Public Hall was also a success, • drawing a full house, the proceeds amounting to about £10The entertainment consisted of various songs. -■■ ;-■■ contributed by Mesdames Bennett, Hunter, , and O'Carroll; Misses Snell, Gillinghara. Crawford, aud Harp; also, by Messrs. Taylor, Bennett, Mundell, and Hotberington. After . supper the whole day's amusement was concluded by a dance.— Correspondent.] 1
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11619, 5 April 1901, Page 6
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