PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3619, 29 March 1927, Page 3

PRESBYTERIAN SUNDAY SCHOOL.

ANNUAL PICNIC. The annual picnic postponed from the privious week was held at the beach on Saturday. The weather was fine and the children had a good time. The buses conveying the children left at 10.30 a.m. and arrived back at 5.30. Games occupied the time till lunch was ready. During the afternoon a sports programme was carried out. Following are the results: — Boys, aged 10 and 11 years. —A, IT. Newton 1; R.. McEwen 2. 10 years: S. Short! 1; R. MePhail 2. 9 years: T. Shortt 1, D. Newton 2. 8 years: L. Munn 1,1. Nicholas 2. 3-legged race: L. Nicholas and A. MoKnight 1; H. Newton and R. McEwen 2. Hop-step and jump.—H. Newton 1. Girls’ races. —12 and 13 years: M. Barron 1; I. McEwen 2; H. Thymic and M. Downes 3. Consolations for 12 and 13 years. —M. King 1; R. Munn 2; Maud King 3. 11 years: M. Stevenson 1; M. MeKilight 2; A. Barron 3. 10 years: M. Thynne 1: R. Wishart 2. !) years: J. Barron 1; D. Stevenson 2. 8 years: E. Withers 1; P. McKenzie 2; J. McKniglit 3. 7 years: E. Withers 1; E. MePhail 2. 6 years .and under: S. Barron 1; B. Staff 2.

3-legged race.—M. Downes and I. McEwen 1; J. Shaw and M. MeK,light 2. Hop, step and jump, (boys and girls).—M. Barron 1. ” Mesdanmes Nicholas, John Ross, McEwen, Downes and the teaching staff together with Mr. Nicholas and other helpers spared no pains to give the children a good time. The school is indebted to Mr. John Bett for a gift of prize boohs.