Gymkhana At Rabaul
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From Our Own Correspondent
Rabaul, Dec. 2
I3ABAUL residents turned out in fi force on Saturday last to see t gymkhana. There were some fine at letic contests, Mr. C. Slattery. be i% most prominent as a winner of the 1 yds, the hop, step, and jump, and t high jump events.
Results were: Baseball Relay Race: Administrate (Bates, Roberts, Eglinton and Hutchi son) 1; Commerce (Hawnt, Thwaiti Baillie and Chambers), 2. 75 Yards Championship: C. Bates, E. Hawnt, 2.
Gent’s Bending Race: J. Allen, 1; Antill, 2.
High Jump: C. Slattery (sft. 2im 1; S. Thwaites (sft, lin.), 2; B. Chall (sft.), 3.
Ladies Bending Race: Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Henry, 2.
Throwing Cricket Ball; “Nep” Bio (108 yards).
Ulta Pulta Race: K. Antill; own of last horse, G. Kent.
Fitted with luxury cabins, the Briti windjammer Westward will leave Er land early in 1938 on a 35,000 mil| cruise, described as “a voyage in t wake of Bligh’s Bounty The French sloop, Rigauli Genouilly, left Cockatoo Dock, Sydm on November 12, after an overhaul a: sailed on November 15 for Noumea, \ Brisbane.