TE ORE SCHOOL PICNIC.
The a mial picnic /was ; held! yesterr: day, on the old Te Ore Ore farm', kindly lent by Messrs Percy Bros. The committee had the arrangements-' well in hand, and -all attended to help ,to tlifi' 'affair a "sucqess.'. Races for; - boys and for girls, and ,;cpmpetit^ss^' : various kinds, kept the children/happily employed, and the brought to light sever- : al first-lass" performers. The boys' open handicap was won by Leslie Donald, and the gft-lS' open handiest by Myrtle "Watson. _ne naildriving for ladies was won by Mrs Governor. The generosity of the parents and friends of tjie school children enabled the committee 10 provide good prizes for the sports , events, and to present-to each- child a--.beautiful book.,- Besides the mittee's gifts of books the following - special' prizes \vere presented:—Mc- : Leod and Young's for Navy League composition, Isa Jones 1, Geo.' Hun-' i ter, 2; special,attendance prize, Sid'ney Cooper; sewing prizes: senior, Muriel Douglas, special, Myrtle Haxhinior: Marjory Lee, special, Myrtle' Watson. The consolation races closed an enjoyable day's outing', for which thanks are due to the generous donors and workers.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10162, 11 February 1911, Page 5
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184TE ORE SCHOOL PICNIC. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10162, 11 February 1911, Page 5
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