NEWTOWN SCHOOL PICNIC
Gteripus weather .prevailed;; Jar- 'tlio snuiial picnic' of. tiio; VIS r owtowii'' {state School, L'Hd .ill. tlits iPhrivyes* terday. .• Tie'thousand odd pupils! and visitors'who attoJidci gave' |tbo will a most' anijiuteii' appearance," and there is no doubt that it iv'as. one of the' sueoeasful. piotiies - ev-cr Mid by . tlto sfchool.'. Great ercdi.t :is duo to tlx) headniastor (Mr, Parkinson), teaelwrs,' and M.iwol c«xn.niittcc- for tlw .able manner in' which they carried .'out the arrangoiKi'iits for. the day. The managing aiid catering for.tile aifiusement of 9w children' is no, small; contract,''and hero a.special-word,of praiso is duo to Sir. 3. Castle (i&airmari.of the school cohimittee), who was untiring, in his effort i to ensure .the success; which attended-;j-fisterdf(j's peaior , ' . A largo number of races and other events were provided for each class* and championship 'prizes. we're awarded to the boy and girl gaining the most points 111 nil the events, . *£be boys' tliaflipion.ship was' awarded to Johnston .and tlia girls'' to fi. Qraharti. ■ The moil teachers' race was won by' Mr. G. T, S.-vker.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1995, 28 February 1914, Page 8
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175NEWTOWN SCHOOL PICNIC Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1995, 28 February 1914, Page 8
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