haws played a prominent part iw the novelty races which included ore of musical chairs for children of fourteen ard over. the boys pulling and the girls riding and running for the chairs. Each time the music sto"- ped the girls were literally thrown out, together with the seat cushions the boys abruptly dropped the vehicles:
The most colourful and impressive event was the formation riding on bicycles presented by the French boy scouts. They were in three sections, their shirts and decorated bicycles presenting the blue, white and red of their national flag. As they rode up in a grand finale, the bands of the Mixed Battalion of Colonial Infantry and the French Municipal Police, played "La Marseillaise" and the company stood silently to atten tion.
The proceeds from this sports fes-rival will be sent to charitable organizations in France to be used for the benefit_of French children. The entire programme was organized by M clu Rivau, with the help and cooperation of the French community of Stangha The judges were Mesdames R Margerie, L.
Barraud, Martinoli, de la Ferté. Ancel and Colonel bre. Captain G-Eouvet, Cap! A. Bashschmide. Messieurs L. des Courtils. H. Radenac, Eh. Grosbois, G. Cattand. M. Lapeyre. R. Sarly. G. Donne, P. Dupuy, P. Moulis, A. Plessis. F. Bouvier, P.
Chollot. O. de Sayve, M. G. Cochet R. Pontet, L. Chevretton. H. Ducrest. and J. W. de Montoussé.
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