KOHURATAHI NOTES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 81, 26 March 1914, Page 8

KOHURATAHI NOTES.

The annual St-< Patrick’s sports uas held in Mr O’Keeffe’s paddock, March 18th. The weather was Hot too promising on the ITthjSO tile sports Were postponed. Although tkc morning was dull, the afternoon turned out Mg, find by three o’clock there was a. large crowd. Two special trains conveyed the d 0 0! from VVhanga, a lid one from Tahdra; Mr H; Woodi'liw was starter for ail f(Mit rates; Mr ll ; Scott for all chops, arid Mr A. Fryer judge of the baby show. The following was the result of the events t

100yds open,—T, Hogan 1, G. Savage 8, F. (fates d, 220yds opeii.—M. (fallagher 1, 1* • Gates '2.

I>:W.D: 100yds.'—Ji fifew 1, -M 0. ttallaglirii'.Sh. Settlers’ Race.—W. Cleaver 1.

Girls (under 16). —Miss B. Hill 1 Miss G. O’Connell 3.

Single ffirlik—Mists Profit i, Miss Costello 2,

Married Ladies.—Mrs Dunn 1, Mrs Sullivan 2.

Boys (under 16). —W. Peterson 1, E. Harris 2. .

Log Chopping (12-inch). —J. Charlton 1, H. Gallagher 2. Log Chopping Ladies Cup.— A. Perry 1 • Guessing Weight Sheep.—Miss Profit. Baby Show.—Mrs Ellis 1, Mrs H. Gill 2. u.

Tug-of-War (Putikituna v. Tangarakau). —Tangarakau 1. Taiiora v. P.W.D.—Tahora 1.

After the sports, a dance w r as held in the Town Hall, and a very enjoyable evening was spent, when nineteen couples .were on the floor and Messrs W. Nelson and 1). Hight were M.C.’s.