EARLY SETTLERS’ PICNIC
GATHERING AT TAHATIKA The annual Early Settlers’ picnic was held at Tahatlka on January 2 in Mr Felix Bradfield’s paddock. Perfect weather prevailed and a large crowd of residents and visitors attended. The following are the results of the principal sports events : Four Years and Under.—Girls. M. Wilson 1 E. Bradfield 2. Boys: S. McDougall 1, B. Laughton 2, P. Norrish 3. Five to Six Years.—Girls: K. Barrs 1, E. Girvan 2, V. Murray 3. Boys: G. Kirk 1, V. Norrish 2. Seven and Eight Years.—Girls: J. Cubitt 1, N Duley 2. I. Weir 3. Boys: D. Tunnicliffe 1, R. Barrs 2, M. Wilson 3. Nine and 10 Years.—Girls: S. McLachlan 1, M. Laughton 2, S. Tunnlcliffe 3. Boys: D: Bradfield 1, L. Sutherland 2. R. Latta 3. . , _ _ , Eleven and 12 Years.—Girls: D. Dunn 1, J Calahan 2, E. Walter 3. Boys: R. Wilson 1, R. Girvan 2, S. Laughton 3. Thirteen and 14 Years.—Girls: M. Hammond 1, N. Eason 2, V. Latta 3. Boys. N. Girvan 1, R. Girvan 2, A. Bayne 3. Boys 15 to 18 Years.—S. McLaren 1, A. Howie 2, B Crawford 3. Girls, 18 and 19 Years.—P. Dunn 1. D. Dreaver 2. W. McGimpsey 3. Wheelbarrow Race.—Girls: D. Morris and L Norrish and D. Bradfield 1. R. Caley 2 A. Richardson and J. Callahan 3. Boys: L. Norrish and D. Bradfield 1, R. Caliev and G. Caley 2. S. Laughton and K. ’Three-legged Race. —Girls, 10 to 14: N. Eason and V. Latta 1. M. Bradfield and E. Walters 2, I. Ibbotson and J. Callahan 3. Boys, 10 lo 14: D. Bradfield and L. Norrish 1, E. Tunnlcliffe and M. Wilson 2, K. Capon and K. Thompson 3. Boys, 15 to 17- K Laughton and S. McLaren 1. L. Wilson and D. Capon 2. Sack Race.—Girls, 10 to 14: V. Latta 1, J. Callahan 2, D. Morris 3. Boys, 10 to 14: D. Bradfield 1, S. Laughton 2, G. C Sack 3 Race.—Girls, 15 to 18: P. Dumi 1, S. Capon 2, M. Gorman 3. Boys, 15 to 18: K. Laughton 1, S. McLaren 2, A H Married Ladies’ Race.—Mrs L. Norrish 1. Mrs F. Norrish 2. Mrs E. Maspn 3. Married Men's Race. —L. Norrish 1. 1. Guthrie 2, A. Norrish 3. Double Harness Race.—R. Wilson, and D. Dunn l, S. Laughton and J. Callahan 2 K. Thompson and E. Walters 3. Over 15: S. Roulston and D. Dreaver 1. A. Howie and J. Callahan 2, K. Laughton and P. Dunn 3. Married Ladies Sack Race.—Mrs L. Norrish 1, Mrs F. Norrish 2. Mrs F. Bradfi< Young Men's Handicap.-B. Crawford 1, N Girvan 2, S. Roulston 3. Hop, Step and Jump.—W. Crawford 1, B. Crawford 2 I. Guthrie 3. Grandfathers’ Prize.—Mr Donovan 1, Mrs Williamson 2. Mrs Henderson 3. Grandfathers’ Prize.—Mr Donovon 1, Mr Roulston 2. Mr Duley 3 Men’s Chain-stepping.—F. Parks 1. P. Norrish 2. , ... _ „ Women’s Chain-stepping.—Miss D. Gorman 1, MiSs M. McAra and Mrs W. Bradfi< Sheep q Guessing (2011b).—P. S. P. Laughton and W. McKeown (equal) 2.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26354, 8 January 1947, Page 3
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509EARLY SETTLERS’ PICNIC Otago Daily Times, Issue 26354, 8 January 1947, Page 3
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