GAS COMPANY'S PICNIC.
! On account of the state of tho weather on Saturiiny, the picnic of tiio employees o£ the Wellington Gtts Company, which had been arranged for' Maidstone Park, Upper Hiitt, was held in the Alexandra Httll, Abel Smith Street. A i»iw--1 bar of fi.tiiplo.yeos awd their families assembled, mid throughout lhc day tho committee attended to t'ho welfare of oil present, and provided a day of entertainment. Kaces for the children brought out good "fields,", and some of the finishes, wjsro clftso, and gave the judge aoiiie difr/Giilty in deciding -ths Ti-innera. Several conipotitidiia for adults wero arranged, and resulted as fellow race: MrS. J. Mann; ladies' skipping competition, Miss Barrait; hat-*.rimming competition, Mr. Davis; iieiktriving compe-tition, Mrs. 'iVivlor; ladies' guessing competition, Mrs. (joo.pcr. A brass band, Under %c leadership of Jfr. ShnMldv.'. provided wusfc and matwially liolpsd. to sdd to the enjoyment. Tho children ■•wore served' with tiags of 'fruit and lollies, while a liberal supply of i,eo offam Was also distributed, e'afh child reeeivod a toy. A Punch ant} Judy show amused tho little Mies, and added to tlio clay of onjoyniejrt.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1974, 3 February 1914, Page 2
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313GAS COMPANY'S PICNIC. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1974, 3 February 1914, Page 2
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