TOLAGA BAY SCHOOL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16828, 15 December 1928, Page 6

TOLAGA BAY SCHOOL

RAIN MARS PICNIC (He raid Cor re spo tide n t.) Yesterday morning a gaily-dressed party set out from the Tolaga .Bay school for the annual picnic,. The departure, in lorries supplied by residents, was supervised by Mr. S. M. Kemp, the headmaster. The picnic was held in a large field at Takapau, loaned by Mr. G. McNeil, and, despite the doubtful appearance of the weal her, both parents and children entered whole-heartedly into the festivities. Games were played in the morning, and in tlie afternoon the sports events wore commenced.' However, owing to the heavy rain which set in about 2 o’clock the programme was not completed. Afternoon tea was served and the picnickers took their depart tin 1 . ■ Results of the sports events were as follow: Primers I and 2 : Girls, 25yds handicap, X. Neale 1, C. La ing 2, J. Higgs 3; hoys, 25yds. handicap, F. Keen 1, R, Walker 2, 1. Shaw 3. Printers 3 and 4: Girls, 25yds. handicap, M. Ngaira 1, J. Neale 2, H. Pointon 3 ; boys, 25 yards handicap, R. Callaghan 1. B. Hoard 2, M. Lincoln 3. Standards 1 and 2: Girls, 25yds. handicap, E. Riach I, E. Horan 2, M. Greaves 3; boys, 50yds. handicap, A. Wanoa 1, W. Tautau 2, K. Smith 3. Standards 3 and 4: Girls, 50yds. handicap, M. Nelson 1, J. Scott 2, G. Marcurren 3; boys, 75yds. handicap, J. Maunsell 1, R. Hale 2, D. Henry 3. Standards 5 and 6 : Girls, 75yds. handicap M. Callaghan 1, M. McNamara 2, M. Lockwood 3. High School girls, 75yds. handicap: D. Jolley 1, J. MacDonald 2, S. Nelson 3. Standards 5 and 6, boys: it. Dixon 1, B. Burns 2, D. Greaves 3. Third Form boys, ICOyds. handicap :• A. Boreham 1, A. Callaghan 2, N. Olsen 3. Fourth and fifth form boys, 100yds. handicap: D. (MacDonald 1, J). Stevens 2. R. Pickett, 3. Junior high jump; Z. Varu 1, I). Greaves 2, V. Baker 3. Senior girls’ hop, step and jump: M. McNamara 1, M. Callaghan 2, S. Nelson 3.

Threading the needle, seniors: G. Holder and T. Nelson 1, R. Lincoln and (I. Maddock 2. Junior: W. Tautau and H. Brown 1, A. Wanoa and 21Temple' 2. Three-legged race.—Junior girls: if. Brown and L. Jackson 1, T. Agnew and T. Callaghan 2. Junior buys : 11. Rum and T. liana ho 1, A. Wanoa and J. .Maleic 2. Senior girls : M. Callaghan mid M. Lockwood 1, M. McNamara and S. Nelson 2. Senior hoys: A. Callaghan and T. Lincoln 1, L. Parkes and B. Farrell 2.