ANNUAL PICNIC

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20729, 13 February 1939, Page 8

ANNUAL PICNIC

DAIRY COMPANY OUTING GATHERING AT ONEROA HAMILTON STAFF ATTENDS With about 350 members of the staff present, including a large number from the Hamilton head-office, the New Zealand Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, held its annual picnic at Oneroa Beach, Waiheke, on Saturday. A special train carried the Hamilton staff to Auckland and other employees joined the party along the line and in the city. Mr R. 11. McKenzie, chairman of directors, attended. During the day a varied sporting programme was held and keen competition was shown. The chief eve.it, the inter-department relay race for the Dynes Fulton Memorial Shield, was won by the trading department. > Results of the other races held during the day were:— Small Boys’ Race.—M. Cronwell, J ; P. Beven, 2; B. Crowhurst, 3. Bovs race, 50yds: B. Oliver, 1; H. Aimer, 2; W. Davey, 3. Girls, 50yds: S. Steven, 1; M. Udy, 2; N. Godfrey, 3. Ladies inter-department relay: Countinghouse (Misses J. Sutherland, M. McCaughan, N. Fow, B. Sylvester), 1; Butter-fat, 2; Typistes, 3. Thompson handicap (married men) : T. Russel, 1; W. Wood, 2; B. Jones, 3. Anchor handicap: T. Russell, 1; H. A. Herbert, 2; E. Roe, 3. Married ladies: Mrs Goodger. 1 ; Mrs Wood, 2; Mrs Sanford, 3. Executive race: Mr R. H. McKenzie, 1; Mr G. Thomson, 2; Mr W. H. Udy, 3. Dynes Fulton -Memorial Shield: Trading Department (W. Innes Jones, F. Caloran, B. Whyte, G. Hopcroft), 1; Deductions Department No. I, 2; Countinghouse. 3. Egg and spoon race, ladies: Misses N\ Hepburn, 1; N. Fow, 2; V. Sanders, 3. Parlane handicap (men) : G. Hopcroft, 1; W. Roper, 2; C. Linkman, 3. McKenzie handicap (ladies) : Misses Findlater, 1; Muir, 2; Sutherland, 3. Three-legged race: Bradley and Miss Bradley, 1; Wood and Mrs Wood, 2; O’Sullivan and Miss Jeffries, 3. Changeover wheelbarrow race: Wood and Mrs Wood, 1; Beecher and Miss Thomas, 2; M. Nessfleld and Miss Jeffries, 3. Richwhite championship: W. Roper, 1; H. Whyte, 2; G. Hopcroft, 3. Cigarette race: L. Missen and Miss Sylvester, 1; Nessfleld and Miss Muir, 2.