KAKARAMEA.

Patea Mail, 27 March 1936, Page 3

KAKARAMEA.

kahaeamea sports. A. SUCCESSFUL E-AY. The an in:>a 1 sports of the Kakaramca Sports and Agricultural Association were : held on ; Wednesday in fine but cold weather, and in the presence of a large number of spectators from all parts of the district. Thanks to the excellent team work of the committee-, under its genial president, Mr. E. Pearce, its vice-president, Mr. P. Oakley, and, the good organising work of the secretary, Mr.. C. P. Lord, and his assistant, Mr. George Garrick, the whole of the events were got off well on time and without a hitch of any kind. 'The judges wore Messrs, W. McL’Dowic and-E. McKay, (hacks and jumping), Mr. S. C. Mcßae (ponies), Mr, W. P. Wallace (calves), Mr. W, Patterson (running), and Mr. E. W. Haddow (national dancing). The following were the, chief stewards: Messrs S, Hobbs and P.-J. Oakley (calves), Messrs. A; Ward, H., J. S., and E. J. Watt (horses), Messrs, A. McDonald and N. Watt (running), Mr. P. C. Hamblyu (dancing), Mr. G. Meharry (children's races), Mr. J. Coachman (nail driving), Mr. E. Oakley. (chain stepping), Mr. C. J. Gardiner (handicapper). The open leaping chal-. Icngc cup.,was Avon by Mr. J. J. Waller 's Frisco Jack, Miss A,, Graham’s Shameu being second and C. G. Myles * Twilight third. Previous winwers of the cup wcrei: 1929; F. W. Atkins. . 3930:. T. Lupton. 1931: I. Higgie. / • 1933: TV Lupton* 1934: G. G. Myles Thera. Avero insufficient entries for the open trot and this was confined' to an -exhibition trot betAvccn the horses of Mr. S. C. Mcßae and Mr. C. G. Myles, the former winning easily. The. jumping events, as usual, created a large- amount of interest, and though there wore no spills, the jump-ing-'yvas--not- so . good as ifi previous years, ‘few of the horses going over .the jumps without touching themj As usual, there were, a number of sideshows, which added greatly to the enjoyment of' the younger folk. Mr. W. P, Wallace, of Waverlcy, was to the fore' with a very interesting exhibit of electrical goods, including an electric Avashcr, wringer, and iroqter, a milking machine,- vacuum cleaner, and radio. Mr. Wallace deserves success for his enterprise in bringing these aids to comfort in the home before the notice 'of tho people. Tho , catering Avas in the hands of the members of the Women’s Institute, and left nothing to bo desired. The Patea Municipal Band, -under Bandmaster McGrath, 'was present, and enlivened the pro : cccdings, throughout the day. In the evening a dance Avas held in the hall, Avhon thc trophies Avon during the day were presented by the president, Mr. E. ‘ Pearce. The following were the results,

CALVES AND HEIFERS. Best reared calf, school competition: G. Smart 1, T. Smart 2, W. Hamlin 3. Best daily typo heifer calf, open to Kakaramca School only: J. Smart I, M. Smart 2, T. Smart 3. ' Best dairy type heifer born since July 1, 1934: B. Wilson 1, M. Smart 2, C. Thompson 3. HACKS AND PONIES. Child's pony 12 hands and under: N. Edgecombe 1, P. Williams 2, H. Jlamcrtou 3. Child's pony 14 hands and under: G. Myers 1, E. Tallott 2, N. Swinburn 3. \ School child's pony 13.2 hands and .under, open to ponies between, When* uakura and Tongahoc Elvers: N. Edgecombe 1, P. Williams 2, H. Hamerton 3. Best boy or, girl rider 14 years and under: H. Scrimgeour 1, E. Tallott 2, N. Edgecombe 3. list hack; Miss A. Graham 1. Miss Gharteris. 2, Miss Simmons 3. Horse most suitable for hunter: Miss A. Graham 1, D. Lupton 2, Miss Charteria 3. JUMPING EVENTS. Pony jumping 13.2 hands and UjUder; E. Tallott 1, A. Scrimgeour 2, N._ Swinburn 3. Pony jumping 14 hands and under: B. Tallott 1, H. Scrimgeour 2, L. Tallott 3. Maiden jumping: J. Pawson 1, Miss H. Simmons 2, A. Mercer 3. Ladies' jumping: Miss A. (Graham i f Mrs. Curio 2, Mrs. McGreal 3. Open loa{>ing: J. Waller's Frisco Jack 1, Miss A. Graham's Shamcn 2, C. G. Myles' Twilight 3. Wire leaping: D. Lupton 1, Mrs. McGroal 2, C. G. Mylea 3. Pony trot 14 hands and under: E. Tallott 1, H. Myers 2, L. Tallott 3, Consolation jumping: Mrs. McGreal I. Miss P. Simmons 2. Open trot; S. Mcßae 1, C. G. Myles 2. : RUNNING EVENTS. 100yds: P. Hurley, 12yds, 1; W. diOA\Jands, a-2y»i»,. jW. 10yds, 3. 220yda: P. Hurley, 18yds, 1; L. Fishor, 15yds, 2; A. McDonald, 10yds, ' 7 I 3. . 440yds: L. Fisher, 50yds, 1; P. Hurley, 40yds, 2; H. Herbert, 60yds 3. 880yds: A. McDonald, 80yds, 1; L. Fisher, 70yds, 2. One mile: A. McDonald, 00yds, 1; H. Hobbs, 190yds, 2. Single women's race: Miss L. Hurley 1, Miss P. Fowler 2, Miss H. HamUyu 3. Married women's races Mrs. Bills 1, 2)lrs. C. Hamblyn 2, Mrs. Clifford 3. HIGHLAND DANCING. Irish jig: P. Bloor 1, J» Waller 2, B. Thurston 3.

Scan Truibhais: P. Bloor 1, E, Gano 2, J. Waller 3. Highland fling undc/r 12: L, Adamson 1, N. Whitton 2, O. Worley 3. Sword dance under 12; O. Worley 1, L. Adamson 2, N. Whittou 3. Sword dance, open: D. Nairn 1, J. McAsey 2. Novice fling under 15: L. Grieg 1, M. Winchester 2, B. Trask 3. CHILDREN'S RACES. Boys under 12: C. Tallott 1, C. McKenna 2, L. Tallott 3. Girls under 12: M. Chamberlain 1, E. Hurley 2, T. Ward 3. Boys' whoclbarrow: J. Stanbridgo and A. Huataki 1, R. Honoyficld *and R. Hill 2, C. McKenna and B. Milham 3. Girls' three-legged race: M. Chamberlain and H. Thompson 1, M. and J. Hurley 2, M. Cadman and M. Ward 3. Boys' three-legged race: G. Honeyfield aud B. Milham 1, E. and L. Tallott 2, T. Cadman and A. Carmichael 3. Small girls' race: Marion Sharpe 1, JMelba Sharps 2, P. Harris 3. -'■Small boys'-race: S. Kama 1, C. Richards 2, A. Cadman and K. "Owen, equal, 3. ■Girls under 10: M. Chamberlain 1, M. Ward 2, P. Hurley 3. Boys' three-legged race:. N. Owen and A. Huatahi 1, E, and L. Tallott 2, S. and K. Make 3. Girls' three-legged race: N. McKenna and N. McKenna 1, H. Thomp, son and M. Chamberlain 2, M. Ward and M. Cadman 3. Boys' relay; N. Blake's team 1, R. Hill's team 2. Girls’ relay: H, Thompson's teanj 1,. N. McKenna’s team 2, M. Ward’s team 3.