WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS' PICNIC.
• ——. — •. The watchmaker:! and jewellers held their annual picnic at Motufcapu yesterday. The ' ferry steamer J5».g10 took about 600 people to the island in the morning, and about 300 in the- afternoon. A very,, enjoyable sports programme was gone through, and' various amusements were -provided for the children. The officials were as follows: Judges, j&lessrs. T. C. Jones, W. s Grey, J. Howoen, i'A. - Kohi;,' and 'H. Black; starter, 'Mr. A. Smith; handicapper, Mr. H. J. Fielder; sec- 1 '• retary, Mr. W. Phillips. 4 'The following are the results of the.'.various events: — ' 100 yds Apprentices' Handicap:- S. Dadlcy, lOyde, 1; , C. , Farquhareon, Bcr., 2; -W. Buchanan,' 6yda, 5. . Half-mile Walk Handicap: W. Edwards, 35yds, 1; G. Wright, 40yds. 2.220 yds ■'220 yds Apprentices Handicap: , P.' Inn eg, 12yds, 1; F. Hedlund, 3.vds, 2; •S • Dadley, 16yds, '3.. ~£-v\ r*' : ■' 100 yds Trade Handicap: Saunders, Byds, 1; C. Cowan, 3yds, 2; ,W. Phillips,-Byds, 3. 220 yds Trade Handicap: iO. • Cowan, scr., 1; W. Phillips, 12yds. .2;:>B."Holden, 14yds, 3. •; Young Ladies' Pace. 50ydt«: Miss Morton, i 1; M ise ■ Wood, 2; Miss Jonea, 3. Married Men's Race, 100 yds: R. ■ Bal lan tine, 7yda 1; A. Hall, acr., 2: 12. Haydon, lyd,' 3. 150ydo Open Amateur Handicap: P.' Ness," siyds, 1; C. Farquliarson, Byds, 2; F. Hedlund. 9yds, 3. . . " Tliread-the-Needle Race: ' Wright, -1; . Farquharson, 2. * Officials'. Race: W. Phillips, .1; A. Smith, 2; F.-Diddams, 3. : •}:-.■ ■' '-,S %-u. Mr. Reid's lihnployees' Race: Wright, 1; Craig. 12; Barden, 3. „ ... Human Wheelbarrow Race: Kessel and Cliff, " 1; Hedlund and Hurley, 2. Consolation Race: Campbell, 1; Dickenson, 2; Martin, 3. \
Girls' Race: Miss P. Smith. 1; Miss G. Ryan, 2; Miss E. Buchanan, 3.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13114, 1 March 1906, Page 3
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281WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS' PICNIC. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13114, 1 March 1906, Page 3
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