RAILWAY OFFICERS' INSTITUTE PICNIC.
RAILWAY OFFICERS' INSTITUTE
PICNIC
There was a very good attendance at Maidstone Park, Upper Hutt. The weather was excellent, and the committee put through a splendid programme of events. Apologies were received from the Minister of. Bailways (Hon. W. "B. Taverner), and the General Manager of Bailways (Mr. H. H. Sterling>. The following were the , of the various events:—- \ : ■'-;. ;■ *. •■• ".' :'..'. ■'. ■ . 100 Yards 8.6.1^ Championship: D. M. Dpult; 1; J. DonalQ 2; Woodward 3. , ,50 Yards Married Ladies' Bace: Mrs: Ronald 1; Mis Gresswell 2; Mrs Barnes 3. ■ . ' '"-. ■:("■ " ' - ■ ;■ .. ' '■'. .100. Yards Cadets' Handicap: Woodward 1; De Jdux 2-; Fleming 3. 50 Yards Single Ladies' Bace: Miss Barnes 1; Miss Warner 2; Miss Wheeler 3* :■'■'•' •' .:/■ •/ '-■ :'■,..:
50 Yards Elopement Bace: Donald and Miss Finlay 1; Woodward . and Mrs Rankin %. ' ■■•■■
Belay Bace? 440 Yards; Head Office 1; Traffic Office' 2. IQO Yards Open Handicap: Boss 1; Hoiilt 2; Woodward 3.
75 Yards Cigarette Bace: E. Smith and Miss L. Smith 1; Fairbairn and Mrs Faifbaim 2. •
75 Yards Three-legged. Bace: O'Flaherty and Miss Finlayl; Bae and Miss Cook 2.
3,00 Yards Married Mens Bace: David-
son 1; Rae,2; Martin 3. 440 Yards Open Handicap: Hoult 1; Jones 2; Couchman 3. v 100 Yards Xtommittee: Wilson, 1; Barnes and O'Connor (dead heat) 2.
The committee,'-with Mr W. >F. Gill as an indefatible secretary, and M> B. Gow (chairman) left no stone unturned in finalising arrangements that contributed largely" ~to the success of the outing1. j •■■-.: The Branch chairman (Mr E. Qow) in the absence of the President/ (Mr V. 8,'.. J. Stanley) presented the prizes to the successful contestants. / ; Visitors included: Messrs J. Cameron (late District Traffic Manager), H. W. Franklin (Advertising Studio), J. 10. Schneider (Assistant.District Traffic Manager), J.. W. Dayman (CMef Ac- „ count ant ?s staff), and A. Johnson (Stationmaster, Masterton). . -
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Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 40, 13 March 1930, Page 11
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300RAILWAY OFFICERS' INSTITUTE PICNIC. Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 40, 13 March 1930, Page 11
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