POLICE FORCE PICNIC.
RESULTS OF THE SPORTS
There was a slithering of over 1300 people at the police force picnic at l'ine Island on Sunday. Tho sports programme attracted a large number of entries, and -100 prizes were distributed anions tho younger children. The officials for the day wcro;—Judges, Inspector Mellveney, Inspector liollis and Senior-Ser-geant O'Grady; starter, ex-Superintendent Ilendry; liandicapper. Constable Doel; ground marshal, Constablo Leslie; committee. Sergeant J. Classen. Detective-Sergeant. Alelltigli. Detective Nal-der. Constablo Doel und Constable L. Wilson; secretary, Constable E. A. Dunne.
Constable L. Wilson won the police chainiiionbljir> for Ilio fourth yc;ir in succession, gaining the cud presented b.v tlio Fanners' Union Trad iiig Company. Folio win:: were the priucipal results:— (■iris. under 10 years. 50 yards.—First section: Agnes Dougherty. 1: F.. Flyger. 'J; M. Koll.v. 3. Second scclion: Gloria J: If. Walker. 2: M. Eccleton. 3. Roys. 10-15 yearn. 75 yards.—ti. Vandyke. 1: A. Doel. 'J: 'J.'. Reynolds. 3. Police Handicap. 120 yards.—Constable Callaghnn. 1: Constablo L. Wilson. 2: Constable Christ ianson. .'i. Visitors' Race. 100 yards.— Henry Hudson, 1: J. Skelton, 2: <T. Carter. 3. Three-legged Hare, 100 yards.-Miss ,1. Marsh and J. Munro. I: Miss L. Doel and S Wales. 2: Miss M. Johnson and 11. Webb. 3. Sergeants' Ifare. 100 yards.—Deteetive-Ser-geant, Doyle, 1; Detwl ive-Sergcaut Mellugh, 2: Sergeant. Classen. 3. Married Ladies' Race. 75 yards.—Mrs S. Cawler. 1: Mrs. A. Haines. 2: Mrs Walker. 3. , Single Ladies' Rare. 100 yards.—Miss Joyee Marsh. 1: Miss O. Kelson. 2: Miss L. Marsh. 3. Wheelbarrow Race. 50 yards.—Miss Minnie Robinson and Walter Rout. 1: Pearl Turner and Ernest Turner. 2: Mrs. Lorvjgan and V. Walker. 3. Po'ire Championshin. 100 yards.—-Constable L. Wilson. ]• Constable .T, McKcnzic 2: Constuble A. Doel. 3. Consolation Race, for oflirers with over 15 years' service. 75 yards.—Del«ctive-Ser-getint. Mclfugh. 1: Sergeant P. Felton, 0 : Sergeant 13. Thompson. 3: Constable R. Boag, t.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20172, 5 February 1929, Page 14
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