RIKIORANGI.
SCHOOL PICNIC. The annual picnic of the Rikiorangi State School was held on Mr Higgins' ground on Friday last. The outing was favoured with glorious weather and was well attended by young and old. 3nuntber of athletic events were run off and every child received something iu the way of prize money. Ample provision was made for the "inner man," and to see the way the good things provided disappeared was a treat to the beholders, and a joy to the generous members of the School Committee and other donors. Mr L. Howell, of Paraparaumu, kindly otliciated as starter of the races, and is to be thanked for a present of a case of peaTs for the kiddies who quite effectually accounted far same. At the close of the day's proceedings, the camera presented to the school by the Paraparaumu Athletic Club was handed to Leslie Cudby for his powers in winning four "firsts" at Paraparaumu on the occasion of the in- ! ter-school sports recently held tier? and tilCtooy having done more than any other competitor towards winning the camera. The day';- outing terminated in three hearty cheers for the Paraparaumu Athletic* Club, the donors of the prize. , i . f .t~ȣ'
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Otaki Mail, 7 March 1923, Page 3
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