TE UKU

Waikato Times, Volume 109, Issue 18256, 18 February 1931, Page 10

TE UKU

SCHOOL PICNIC. The Te Ulcu school picnic was held In Mr J. H. Dent’s paddock. There was a record gathering. The weather was ideal. Great credit is due to Miss Ross (the teacher) and the members of the school committee for the way in which the children were entertained. The results of the 'races were as follows: —Ist race (flat), Bob Paekau 1 K. Horne 2; 2nd race (flat), Eric Coate, 1 ;3rd race (flat), Lucy Paekau 1 Dorothy Bates, 2; 4th (flat), Joan Wallis 1, Pat Checkley 2; sth race, (three-legged), Lucy Paekau and Dorothy Bates 1, Gladys and Lorna Clark, "2; 6th race (three-legged), Keith Lusty and Allan Belcher 1, Keith Horn and Bob Paekau 2; 7th race (three-legged), Pat Checkley. and Laura Lumsden 1, Selby Robinson and Peggy Lumsden, 2; Bth race (egg and spoon), senior, \iolet Bates i, Plys-1-lis Death 2; 9th race (egg and spoon), junior, Joan Wallis 1, Peggy Lumsden 2, Gladys Clark 3; 10th race, Bob Paekau 1; 11th race, L. Childs 1, E. Coate 2; 12 race (sack race), Allan Belcher 1, Bob Paekau 2; 13th race (tiny tots), Margery Checkley 1, Jean Lumsden 2, F. Lumsden 3; 14th race (sack race), K. Moon 1, Don Nobes 2, E. Coate 3; 15th race (hop, step and jump), June Checkley 1, Joan Wallis 2, Lorna Clark 3; 16th race (hop, step and jump), A. Belcher 1, K. Lusty 2; 17th race (wheelbarrow), Allan Belcher and Keith Moon .1, Don Nobes and Len Childs 2; married ladies race, Mrs Bagnall 1, Mrs F. Peart 2; single ladies’ race, Miss L. Belcher 1; Miss E. Moon 2; Miss M. Ross 3; single men’s race. H. Sweetman 1, Bob Marr 2, Colin Ormiston 3; 18th race (sum race) Allan Belcher 1, Len Childs 2, Keith Moon 3; 19th race (tiny tots), F. Lumsden 1, Jean Lumsden 2, C. Peart 3; 20th race (girls’ consolation race), L. Nobes 1, G. Stock 2, S. Stock 3; ,21st race (boys’ consolation race), Connely Robinson 1, Stanley Warren 2, Douglas Warren 3. Farming. Harveting is almost finished in the district and feed is plentiful for this time of the year. A record number of fat lambs has gone from the district. Over 7000 sheep and lambs have been carted over the deviation by lorry.