LABOUR PARTY PICNIC

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 42, 5 March 1937, Page 6

LABOUR PARTY PICNIC

Enjoyable Outing Held at ' Taradale The pieeic given by the Taradale and district branch of the New Zealand Labour Party was a great success. Tennent's Bend was the place chosen for the outing, which took place last week-end. There were four bus loads, one from Hastings. The committee thanks the numerous donors for their support and generous contributions. Nearly everyone' joined in the sports events, which were very keenly contested. Results: — Ladies' nail driving: Mrs Hogan 1, Mrs Pittman 2, special, Mrs Baston. Men's nail driving: Mr J.^Wise 1. Mr J. Walsh 2. Ladies' chain stepping : Mrs G. Martin 1, Mrs W. Johnstone 2. Men's chain stepping* Mr Wise 1, Mr Lean 2. Married women, over 35 years; Mrs Gasdon 1, Mrs Richardson 2. Married men over 40 years : Mr Oross 1, .Mr Johnson 2. Married women under 35 years : Mrs Ferritt 1, Mrs Senimens 2. Married men under 40 years: Mr J. Wise 1, Mr G. Martin 2. Single women: Miss R. Wright 1, Miss D. Yt'right 2Single men: R. Farquhar 1, R. Standford 2. Tug-o-var, married women Mesdames Larsen, Gordon, Richardson, Armstrong.) 1; single women (Misses Scarrott, Wright, Farquhar) 1. Tug-o-war, married men (McAuIey, Cross, Jolinson, Johnson, Lerritt) i; single men (R. Farquhar, G. Standford, R. Standford, J. Whitehead) 1. Three-leggird race : S. Anderson and A. Blair 1 J Farguhar and R. Farguhar 2. Tliread the needle : .Mrs Larsen and R. Farquhar 1, Mrs Semmens and McCanley 2. Epig and spoon : Mr and Mrs Periitt 1, Mrs Gordon and J. Whitehead 2. Women'e potatoe race: Miss R. Wright 1, Mrs Perritt 2, men's potato race: R. Farquhar 1, I. Jones 2. Women's bun-eating: Miss 1. Anderson 1, Mrs Perritt 2. Children: Tiny tots, Colia Jane 1,

Audrey Semmens 2 ; under 5 years : Robin McAulay 1, May Pjittman 2; girls 6 — 9, Nan Gordon 1, Joan Nelson 2 ; girls 6 — 9, Nau Pittman 1, W. Hogan and N. Larsen equal 2; boys 6-^9. A. Jeffares 1, B. Hamilton 2; girls, 10 — 14, N. Hamilton 1, J. Jenning& 2; girls 10 — 14, O. Gordon 1, H. Pittman 2; boys 10 — 14: J. Hamilton and B, Jiggins equal 1, M. Tong 3. Three-legged race, girls: C. Gilder and M. Gordon 1, H. Pittman and M Millar 2 ; three-leggjed race, boys : J. Hamilton and C. Jennings 1, M. Tong and R. Solomon 2. The competition for electric jug was1 won by Mrs McCleland, Avenue road. Greenmeadows.