ANNUAL PICNICS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20480, 4 February 1930, Page 9

ANNUAL PICNICS.

AMALGAMATED THEATRES.

The staff of tho Amalgamated Theatres. Limited, hold its annual picnic at Sharpe's Bush on Sunday, nearly 200' members and friends being present." Organised if,'lines were .'held and a lengthy sports programme was carried out. At tho conclusion of tho day, Mr. M. Moodabe.j managing director, presented a number of valuaCilo trophies donated by the company. The results of the sports events were as follows„ iOOyds Staff Championship.—Men: v. Perkinson, 1; R. Douglas, 2. 75yds Staff Championship.—Women: M;ss Evans and Miss Yercoo (equal), 1; Jliss Corbin, 2. lOOyds Staff Championship.—Managers: E. Seager, 1; J. Moodabe, 2. lOOyds Staff Championship.—Operators: E. Perkinson. 1: R. Smith, 2. 75yds Lady Ticket • Sellers and Ushers.— Mrs. Seager, 1; Miss Ornstien. 2.

■ 75yd 3 Three-legged Race.—Miss Rennio and. Mr. R. Brown, 1; Miss henerley and Mr. E. Perkinson, 2. • 100 yd s Theatre Relay • (for cup).—AVest End -Theatre team. 1: also Btaricd. teuins from Roxy Theatre. Queen V? 1 .;! Palace. Mount Eden; Empress. Alexandra, Green LaneJJe I'"*®- Mount Albert; and Cambridge Tov.-n Hall. Hop. Step and Jump Handicap.—-Men. Perkinson. Hop, Step and Handicap.—v>omen: Hiss Rennie. OTAHUHU 'IiOROOGH EMPLOYEES, ; - The annual X'icnic of the Olahuliil Borough Council employees.-u-afl held_ at Mission Bay on Saturday.- In npito oi thu unfavourable weather conditions (limns the early part of the day. there was a. large attendance of employees and their friends. At tlio. conclusion of the sports programme Mrs. T. Clements presented the prizes won. The results were as follows; — Employees' Championship, Borough Cup. j; Hedge, 1; W. McManus. 2; . McCoulPOyds Open Handicap.—-J. . Sim, 1; > "W-Fisher,-2; 11. White, 3 Sack Race.—W. McConnell. 1; W. tishcr, 2; P. Smith, 3 V ~ , -u m Councillors' Race.—Mr. Grey, lr -Mr. 1. Clements. 2 ' Councillors' Wives .Race— Mrs.. : Clements. 1: Mrs. Grey, 2. Cigarette Race. —Mr. Andcr and Mjsr Laundy, 1; Mr. R. "Whittle and Miss Bcnnett. 2; Mr. McConnell Mid partner. 3. Mixed Three-legged Race.—Mr. arid Mrs. McManus. 1; Mr. Fisher and Miss Laundy. 2; Mr. Hedge and-Miss Hedge. 3. ; Single Women's Race, 75yds.— -f'ss Jj. Cockrane, 1; Miss T. Bennett, 2; Mu-:s J. Cochrane. 3 „ Married- Women's Race, open.—Mrs. AiCConziell, 1; Mrs. Evcritt, 2; Mrs. Johnson. 3 - , „ . , ■Married Women s Race, wives of smployees.—Mrs. McConnell, 1; Mrs. Johnson, 2; Mrs. Everitt, 3. Boys. 100 yds. 12-1G yeafs.— J. McManus, 1; 0. McManus, 2; R. Bennett. 3. Boys, ICOyds, 8-12 years.—O. McManus, 1; IS*. Jcrikin, 2. P. McManus. 3. Boys, 75yds. 5-8 years.—D. Hedge, 1; E. McManus, 2: P. McManus, 3. Three-legged Hace.—D. .Teniiin, 1; P. McManus and B. McManus, 2; J. McManus and R. Bennett, 3. Sack Race, Boys. R. Bennett. 1; P. McManus. 5; J. McManus, 3, t _ Potato Race, Boys.—R. Benncit, 1; 0. McManus, 2; J. McManus. 3. To Idlers' Race. Boys.—R. McKay, 1: J. Thomas. 2: R. McConnell. 3. Girls. 100 yds, 12-1(> years.—J. Cockrane. 1; M. Hedge. 2: K.'O'Donncll, 3. Girl 3. 300 yds, 8-12 years.—K. Gray and i. Sims (equal). 1; K. Kelly, 3. Girls. 75yds, 5-8 years.—P. Bennett. 1; V. McConnell, 2; G. - Sim, 3. ' Three-legged Knee, Girls.—l, Snn and K. Martin. 1; M. Hedge and VF, Cockrane, 2; M. Kelly and P. Francis, 3. Sack Race.—Miss O Donnell, 1; Miss ,T. Cockrane, 2: Mrs. Crow, 3. Potato Race.—Miss M. Hedge, J; Miss K, Kelly. 2; Mifs B, Hedge, 3. Toddlers* Race. Girls,—F. Gray, 1: ,1. Ander, 2; *N. McConnell, 3. AUCKLAND THEATRE EMPLOYEES. The Auckland Theatre Employees' Mutual Aid Society held its annual picnic at Motutapu on Sunday. There was a largo attendance of members and friends, and a compvehensivo sports programmo was carried out. The theatre employees' relay race, of teams of four, two njon and two women, for tho Alex. O'Haie Memorial Cup presented by Mr. J. Farrell, was won by the Civic Theatre team. His Majesty's Theatro being second. CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANY. [r.y TEIiEGKAFH. —OWN COIUtESI'ONDENT. ] HAMILTON, .Monday. Except for a slight shower in tho morning, tho weather was delightful at \VuiliiBeach on Saturday, when tho New Zealand Co-operative Dairy. Company's annual staff picnics was held. Over 250 peoplo uiado tlio trip by train' rind bus, while niauy others travelled to the honch by motor-car. The visitors were, welcomed by the Mayor of Waihi, Mr. W. M. Wnllnutt. .and the chairman of tho Beach Improvement Association, Mr. R. C. I). Lightbouruc. Tho beach was reached before 10 o'clock and surf-bathing was indulged in by many. In tho afternoon sports were held. The results were .an follows; , • Men's 100 Yards.—F/ Voico and J. Harrow. equal, I ; W. Woods, 3 . Ladies' 75 Yards.—Mies Hall. 1: Miss GibsOn, 2; Miss Fear, 3. Men's Tlolay.—Sharo Department. 1; Counting House, 2; Ngatea Factory, Si, Exectitivu Race.—O. Dean, 1; J. T. Young,, 2; 'T, Tyne, 3.; .■ Ladies' Relay.—Combined Departments, 1; Typists' Staffs, 2. Boys' Race.—R. Roach, 1; K. Johnson, 2. Jjadies' Consolation.—Miss Eva Henderson. 1; Miss Buchanan. 2: Miss Anchor, 3. Three-legged Hall and L. Missen.'l: Miss Fear and F. Voice, 2. .Small Girls' Race.—D.' Carter. Is Pi ' S1 Wheelbarrow Race.—Misses Shadbolt and Snell, U Misses Moody and AVutson, 2. . . ' • Outside Staff Raco.— J. Cubis. 1; A. Garry, 2/ ,:V ' • ' ' "i ' 220 Yards.—F, Voico, 1; J. Stuart, 2; W. Worster; 3. , Factory Staff,. 100 yds.— C. Molloy, 1; Colter. 2: Nicholson. 3. _ . , , Hop Step and Jump. —R. Stuart. 1: J. Cubis and E. Voice, equal, 2.