HOTEL WORKERS' PICNIC.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17337, 8 December 1919, Page 11

HOTEL WORKERS' PICNIC.

The hotel workers' picnic wa., held at. Motutapu Island yesterday, and wa attended by a large number. The party !"f| Auckland at 9.30 a.m. in the ,p.s. !!ntaimia, with a string band in attend'iff. The weather was fine, and an enI'j.vablc clay was spent on the island, ■north -a en 1 held and owing to the .'iM.ci'OMty ,of the#trii.de and leading busies* firm.- in donating trophies the various "ii'petitions were carried out without the ■ieed ot entry fee.*-. The organising ability 'i Mr. I. Long, assisted by the other "fli'-ialt, .as responsible for the picnic being an enjoyable and successful one. ! he result.-; of the events are :— 100 Yd., Open Handicap.—J. Bryan, 1; L. McGeeh an. 2. Married Ladies' Race. —Mrs. Bryan, 1; Mrs. Reid, 2. Boys, Under 12.—Minchan, 1; Walters, Girls, Under 12.—Marv Allen, 1nielmr. Gibbs. 2. Member* of Hotel Staffs.—Percy Fea- . ick, 1 ; ,1. Walters, 2. Single Ladies' Race.—Miss Perry, 1 • Miss Rowel], 2. Wives of Members of the Staffs of I'.ritomart or Waverlev Hotel.—Mrs. Poult.1. " Old Buffers " Race.—Mr. Brown, 1. All-aged Stakes.—J. Cullen, 1. Married Men's Race.—Maisev, 1 ; Packer, I'aby O-mpetition.—Baby Charteris 1; 1 ;aby 'Hi-lop, 2. I Tiig-of War. —City Club Hotel, 1 ; Im- • en.il Hi el. 2; Britomart Hotel, 3; A a vei ley Hotel, 4. A team of yachtsmen liallenced the winning team, but the vet " team proved their superiority main, and City Club retained their unbeaten certificate. Consolation Riice.— Barry, 1.