ELECTROLUX PICNIC
OUTING AT MOTUIHI The staff and friends of the Auckland branch of Electrolux, Limited, had ideal weather for their picnic, which was held at Motuihi on Saturday. Games were played and sports were held, everybody competing with great keenness. The managing director of the company in New Zealand, Mr. E. Allen, was present. The results of the principal events were as follow’: Swimming.—Men’s 25yds Handicap: Younghusband, 1; S. Pickering, 2. Ladies’ 25yds Handicap.—Miss V. Summerville, 1; Miss E. Pickering, 2. 25 Yards Open Handicap.—Master Pickering, 1; Misses F. Dye and D. Bint, dead heat, 2. Running.—Children’s race: Miss G. Dougal, 1; Master I. Reid, 2. Three-legged Race, 25yds.—Miss V. Summerville and S. Pickering, 1; Miss J. Hamilton and E. Phillips, 2. Men’s 75yds Handicap.—S. Pickering, 1; Master Godfrey, 2. Cigarette Race.—Air. and Mrs. Pickering, 1; Miss .1. Hamilton and E. Allen, 2. Ladies’ 50yds Handicap.—Miss M. Derbin, 3 ; Miss F. Dye, 2. Men’s 100yds Electrolux Handicap.—R. Cochran, 1; Bruford, 2. Women’s 75yds Electrolux Handicap.— Miss L. Godfrey, 1; Miss M. Smith, 2. Chain Stepping.—E. Phillips, 1; R. Bint* Wheelbarrow Race.—S. Pickering and daughter, 3: Miss Costello and Brooks, Elopement. Race.—Miss Costello ?nd Brooks, 3: Miss J. Hamilton and Younghiisband, 2. Whistling Race.—Mrs. L. McSwan and E. Phillips, 1; Miss Q. Derbin and P. Carlson, 2.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 615, 18 March 1929, Page 10
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217ELECTROLUX PICNIC Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 615, 18 March 1929, Page 10
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