LYTTELTON NEWS.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18896, 11 January 1927, Page 13

LYTTELTON NEWS.

Railway Picnic. Members of the Lyttelton Eailway Staff Loid their annual picnio at Motnkarara on Sunday, when about 400 picnickers were conveyed by special train from the port. Owing to the wet weather in the morning, a number did not attend. By midday the weather had cleared, the afternoon was fine, and all enjoyed the outing. The Lyttelton Marine Band played during tho clay. Sports were held, and the children were well catered for. The sports events resulted as follows: Youths, 14-20, 100 yds—A. J. Williams 1, W Olliver 2, E. Williams 3. Girls, 14-17 years: Miss J. Hall 1, Miss E. Hall 2, Miss P. ftedden 3. Single Women: Miss Gibb 1, Miss A. Hinds 2, Miss E. Eudkin 3 Single Men: H. Mnloney 1. L. E. Morrison 2, E. B. Osborne 3. Men's Open Handicap: J. Greathatch 1, 51. McGilHon 2, 11 A Spurr 3. Pailway Handicap, 100 yds: j' Lister 1, A. Browne 2, J. Morgan 3. Bandsmen's Eace: D. McCormack 1, ? ; Plimmor 2. J- Gallivan 3. Train Crews EacP - J. Veitch 1, Allen 2. J. Olhver 3. Committeemen's Eace: M McGill.on 1, U Ellis 2 TV. Smith 3. Chnstchurch Railway Handicap: J. Olliver I', E McNab 2, J. "Mnindonald 3. Married Ladies (ante ■MI- Mrs Hyland 1, Mrs Lister 2, Mrs Ward s ' Married Ladies (over 30): Mrs 51 on*an {, Mrs Casey 2, Mrs C. Mathews 3. Ladies fcW- Mrs M. Brown 1, Mrs H. PrebWc o ' Mrs Roberts 3. Married Men (under 3o>: TT 'fioWinir 1, A. Ward 2. J- Lohoor 3. Mirried Me'n (over 351: C Ellis 1 T. Casey •i W Smith 3. Population Eace: w. Smi'h' 1 M. Fahey 2, E. Howell 3. Eailvav Tu-cf-war: Shunters 1, Port™ 2. Consolation: Men's, C. Olliver 1, B. W. Willsteed 2, J. Clcghorn 3.