BOMBAY SETTLEMENT.
THE 58th ANNIVERSARY.
The 58th anniversary of the Bombay settlement was celebrated on Monday, when a sports meeting was held in the new recreation ' grounds. The gathering was attended by settlers from all parts' of the district. Some good finishes were witnessed. '•' '.'•'•'-' •'. '••' '■ .;-':: . ..:.,. Following are the results: IOOYds. Handicap. —Mansell, •1; Fausett, 2; Shaw, 3. Returned Soldiers' Race.J. Mill, 1; W. Flay, 2; R. T. Searell, 3. Boys' Race.—L. Flay, 1; L. Donovan, 2; G. Wyatt, 3. - " Old Buffers " Race.—A. Lowrie and J. Lowry (dead beat), 1; E. J. Fahey, 3. 220 Yds, Miller Cup.-J. Mill, 1; T. Searell, 2: J. Gilbertson and L. Wootten, 3. t .>-;■■•••; Married Ladies' Race.Mrs. Matthews, 1 ; Mrs. Anderton, 2. 440 Yds. Handicap.— Shaw, 1; L. Wootten', 2; W. Lowrie, 3. Single Ladies' Race.—Miss K. Lowry, If Miss M. Sharp, 2. High Jump.A- Lowrie, 1; W. Lowry, 2. ; -' Dairy Farmers' Handicap.— ManselL, ; 1 ;' C. Kern; 2. .^J. Hop, Step'and Mathersen (SSffc, Sin.), 1; Graham, 2. • ■ ' -j.' Half-Mile Handicap.—Casey, 1; Premiergast,; 2. ..* ■'", '/:,:'.•.' "'.. \-V.'.--■,-■ In the evening the customary social ana m dance was held in the Bombay HaH, when v $ there was again a large gathering. An m enjoyable evening was spent. •'•Mrv'H..;J»vq. Flay, president, and Mr. R. Cornthwaite, v: secretary, assisted, by an enthusiastic ;, com. mittee, were ; responsible I for the successful m functions. . *
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18354, 21 March 1923, Page 9
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