PIRINOA

Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 March 1942, Page 5

PIRINOA

t SCHOOL PICNIC AN ENJOYABLE OUTING. ("Times-Age” Special.) Favoured by fine weather there was’ a large attendance of parents and visitors at the annual picnic of the local school. The arrangements in all respects were very satisfactory. Members of the committee and the headteachers (Miss Harvey) and her assistant (Miss Merlet) were untiring in their efforts to make the gathering an enjoyable one for all. The following were the results of the sports:— Tiny tots’ race: Jessie Edwards 1, Doreen Duggan 2. Visitors’ race: Janice McLeod 1. Marie Gaudin and Geoffrey Gaudin. dead heat 2. Girls’ race. 5 and Gyrs: Diana Swainson 1. Irene Te Whaiti 2. Boys’ race( 5 and 6 yrs: Hugh Karaitana 1 Billie Amundsen 2. Girls' race, 7 and Byrs: Mona Karaitana 1. Judith Spicer 2. Boys’ race. 7 and Byrs: Tutu Te Whaiti and Toria Edwards. equal 1. Girls’ race, 9 and lOyrs: Barbara Bragg 1. Te Arai Herangi 2. Boys’ race. 9 and 10 yrs: Te Kaahu Te Maari 1, Harry Te Whaiti 2. Girls’ race: 11 and 12yrs: June Hall 1, Mary Smith 2. Boys’ race. Whare Te Maari 1,

Paratene Carter 2. Girls’ race. 13 and over: Hazel Te Maari 1, Ina Te Whaiti 2. Boys’ race, Walter Hutana 1, Jim Sutton 2. Girls' race, three-legged, under lOyrs: Mona Karaitana and Te Arai Herangi 1; over lOyrs. Ina Te Whaiti and Mary Riwai 1. Boys race, three-legged, under lOyrs: Te Kaahu Te Maari and Pat Herangi 1; over lOyrs, Whare Te Maari and Henry Herangi 1. Girls’ kangaroo race, lOyrs and under: Barbara Bragg 1 Te Arai Herangi 2; over lOyrs, Hazel Te Maari 1, Betty Priest 2. Boys’ monkey race, lOyrs and under: Pat Herangi 1, Billie Amundsen 2; over lOyrs Tui Te Maari 1. Jim Sutton 2. Girls’ skipping race, under lOyrs: Judith Spicer 1, Anne Mclntosh 2; over 10 yrs. Hazel Te Maari 1, Mary Smith 2. Boys’ sack race, under 10 years: Ross Smith 1, Paul Te Whaiti 2; over lOyrs, Tui Te Maari 1. Bruce Priest 2. Girls’ potato race, under 10 yrs: Te Arai Herangi 1, Myra Riwai 2; over lOyrs, Mary Smith 1, June Hall 2. Boys’ potato race, under lOyrs: Pat Herangi 1. Toria Edwards 2; over lOyrs, Bruce Priest 1, Whare te Maari 2. Girls’ blindfold race, under lOyrs: Ann Mclntosh and Janet Spicer 1; over lOyrs. Betty Priest and Mary Smith 1. Boys’ blindfold race, under lOyrs: P. Te Whaiti and T. Te Whaiti 1; over lOyrs, R. Burling and B. Priest 1. Ex-pupils’ race: Nola Hobbs 1. D. Priest 2. Single ladies’ race: G. Lovegrove 1, N. Mclntosh 2. Married women’s race: Mrs G. Gaudin 'l. Mrs Thomas 2. Single men’s race: J. Sutton 1, P. Te Whaiti 2. Married men’s race: H. Gaudin 1. T. Burling 2. Combined race: Miss McDonald and John Sutton 1. High jump: W. Austin 1, T. Te Maari 2. Hop, step and jump: T. Burling 1, S. Thomas 2. Personal Items. Mrs Te Maari, who has been on a visit to Gisborne, has returned home. Mr G. Taurau has returned from a visit to Hastings.