REUNION OF RESIDENTS

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 923, 17 March 1930, Page 11

REUNION OF RESIDENTS

BOMBAY ANNIVERSARY SPORTS MEETING HELD Tho sixty-fifth, anniversary of th< founding of the Bombay settlement following the arrival of tho ship Bombay at Auckland on March Is. 1365 was celebrated on Saturday by tin annual sports meeting on the recreation ground at Bombay. Considerable interest was provided by tho sports programme and particular excitement was caused by the annual relay race between the Bombay and Paparata schools, which was won by the former. The open events resulted: Maiden Handicap, 100yds.—E. Brimble, 1; F. W. Shaw, 2; C. C. Peterson, 3. SSOyds. Handicap.—-D. Robertson, l; R Falconer and G. Sutherland, dead-heat. 12 Time, 2m 4s. Bombay Handicap, 120yds.—G. H. Berry, 1; Thomas, 2; Bevy; 3. Time, 12in. Standing Chop.—Peri. 1: Silva. 2 F. Smith, 3. 440yds. Huwlle Race.—Falconer, 1; R. McNamara, 2; A. Wright, o. --oyds. Handicap. Brimble, J; Binden, 2; Thomas. 3. Time. 23 2-ss. Mile Handicap.—F- A>ye, 1 ; A. J Holmes, 2; H. R. King, 3. 440yds. Handicap.—Robertsoii, 1; Coburn, 2; Brimble, 3. 14in. Standing Chop.—Peri, 1; Silva, 2 Hirst, 3. Time, lm ISs. 120yds. Hurdle Race.—R. Shaw, 1; F. W. Shaw, 2; Thomas, 3. 100yds. Forced Handicap.—KFllett, 1 C. Brimble, 2; G. Mathieson, 3.