TAIHAPE HOSPITAL CARNIVAL.
! PEOPLE’S DAY SPORTS, Trophies have been offered for the following:—The Best Floral or Fern Design; The Best Novelty Class; The Best Naval or Military Turn-out; The Best Tradesman’s Turn-out; The I Best School Horse; The Best Backi blocks Turn-out; The Best National 1 Costume; The Most Original Horse--1 man; The Most Humorous Pedestrian, and for Children in Fancy Costume. With such a large field to choose from there is sure to be competition and some really excellent displays. The Taihape Band (under Mr Geo. Brice) will lead .the procession. The procession committee consist of the following gentlemen, well-known for the enthusiasm and ginger they put into everything they undertake: Messrs Mortland, Taylor. Smith, Marlow, Howens, Auld and Reid.
The following sports have formed themselves into ■ the committee to run the various sports events on the day; Messrs Fookes, McLaughlan Bros., .1. Ryan, Munro, A. M. Ryan, McLennan, Geo. Bray, D. Bray, Bond, Anderson, Dunbar, Powell, Jamieson, Reid and Walsh.
| The following events will' be mi off:—Golf Putting. Mr J. Mortlaad; Stepping the Distance, Mr O’Sullivan; High Jump, Mr S. Reid; Tug-o’-War. Mr S. Powell and Mr Jamieson; Ladies Tug-o’-War, Mr S. Powell and Mr Jamieson; Greasy Pig, Mr J. P. Aldridge; 100 Yards Handicap, Mr E. McLaughlan; Obstacle Race, Mr S. Reid and S. Dunbar; Children’s Races, Messrs Wilson, Hall, Aldridge, Thurston and Rev. Lea: Throwing the Hammer; School Teams’ Relay Race; Hop, Step, and Jump, Mr S. Powell and Mr E.- McLaughlan; Sack Race, Mr S.. Powell,,.apjl Mr ,E-f,,,M<> Laugh^aiL. Mr ( and : ing ’ - -Wl M Musical Chairs for Cars, Mr son and Mr Davies; Horse Events, Mr Ergy > U , j; R y
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3623, 9 November 1920, Page 6
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276TAIHAPE HOSPITAL CARNIVAL. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3623, 9 November 1920, Page 6
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