THE FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1774, 23 February 1888, Page 2

THE FIRE BRIGADE DEMONSTRATION

[Per Press Association.]

Cheistohuboh, February 22. Two thousand people were present at the Fire Brigades' Demonstration to.day. .Hose and Hydkant ; first pdza silver and bronze shield (presented by Fire Underwriters' Aaßoolation of Otago) and £25 oaßh. To be won twice before becoming the property of the winners. Won latst year by the Spit Brigade ; Beoond prize, £10 caab. i "''**£&) aeca Glaborno 55 Dnnedin Olty 55 3-5 Gore and Gordon CO 3 5 Wellington ... .„ ... 63 Port Obalmera ... 70 Roslyn ... ,„ 67 : Ly ttelton ... la 1-5 Oaverahatn ... 73 3 5 Dunodln Railway 68 2-5 Ranglora 61 Napier ... ... 65 4 5 Aahburton ... ... ... 72 2 5 Ohriotchurch ... ... ... 64 Ladder Race ; first prize stiver medal (presented by Mr G T. White) value £1 Is, £3 cash ; aeoond prfza. A. J. Whito'a trophy valae £2 2b,

ECOS Lieutenant Brady (Danedin South) *■ 13 Branchman Morrfaon Glaborn^) ...131-5 Peterson (Wellington) 17 3 6 Green (Ohristchuroh) 16 1-5 Collins (Oaverßham) ... ... 17 Barry (SpiiJ , ... 13 2 5 i Rogers (Ranglora) ... „. 35 3 5 Willlacroft (Raifgibft) ... 14 4-5 Stanley (Hastings) IB 4-5 Gilbert (Napier) ... ... 13 2 5 jHatherall( tfapier) ... '.v. 17 3 5 Mollay (Dnnedin South) ... 14 2 5 Sandboru (Tlmiru) .., ... 16 1-5 Troleavon (Lyttelton) 15 3 5 Woodnorth (InvercargJH Munioipal ... 14 4-5 Davle (Roslyn),,, , ... ... 14 Oorke (New Plymouth) ... 14 4-5 Oopeland (Wangahui) ... ... 15 3-5 Fox (Gisborne) 15 3-5 McDonald (Aahburton) ... 18 2-5 Oalthorpe (Port Ohalmera) ... 14 4-5 Wallace (Gore and Gordon) ... 14 2-5 KitobeD (Wauganai) 17 2-5 T, Perry (Port Chalmers) ... 17 laaaoa (Danedin Railway) ... 18 2-5 Foreman Balilnger (New Plymouth . ti . ... 15 2-5 O'Qbrman (Dunedln pity) „ ... 16 2-5 Guunlori (I'emuka) ... v " ... 15 4 5 Feeley (Timart.) 16 2 5 Murray (RoBlyn) 18 2 5 Morrißon ( Giaborne) 13 15 Tatarsall (Dunedin City) ... 17 2-5 Cook (Inveroargill) , 17 4.5 Shaw (Gore and Gordon) ... 16 Hose aW Hydranx ; priai trophieß value £663, (presented by A* L. Snith and Urquhart) ; 2nd prize £2 cash. • • ■' ■'■'■ ■ "'■ ■ '"-''B6OB. Chnstchuroh ... 23 4-5 Spit i, ..; 26 15 Oaversham ... 26 3-5 Hastings. .. ... „, ... 54 Napier ... ... ... ... 311-5 Giaborna ... 29 Lyttelton ... ... ... 30 4-5 Wellington ... ... ... 30 3-5 Aehbnrfcon ... ;.. ... 31 3 5 Timaru 32 4 5 Rahgiora ... ... Disqualified Roslyn ... ... ... ... 33 4-5 New Plymouth,.. ...' ... SO G>re and Gordon ... ... 32 3-5 Danedin Railway *.. ... 30 2-5 Dunedin Olty ... 26 4-5 Danedin South... ... . M 28 4 5 Wanganui ... Jl. ...;* 27 1-5 Port Ohftlmerßi., -- ... ■ ' ,„ 351-5 Go as you Plbase for five men t prizes £saad£3. i. aeoß. Dunedin City... „.' ... 46 3-4 Qißborne .;. ... ... 47 2-5 Dunedm South 48 Spit ... .... ... ... 58 Danedin Railway .... ...,5945 Welliuytou ... J: ... •:■■(" ;..v 613 5 Wanganui" .«...'' ... Retired Ambulance for five men j first prizo £5 cash ; 2nd prfsia £2 10d cash Napier ... „ , t ,„ 1 Por Chulmgrs ... ... ; ... I ' ... 2 ' Ohristchutch ... ... ' ... ... 3 Ambulance, for five men ; first prize, snver medals by the Canterbury branch of the St Johu Ambulance Association) value £10 and £5 cash ; 2nd prize, £3 cash. < >pen to all ambulance clasaes Addiogton Railway Workshops v ■''■'' *, 1 Chrietchurch City ... ..... ... 2 Napior ... .'., .3 Ttra op War, North Island v South Island, was won by the South Matfd. Christohuroh, February 23. Thn Firu Brigade Conference tnw morn- , ing decided to leave it an op'eo question , us to next meeting place. It was stated that ar angemdnta would probably be made I for ho ding it at loverjarglll, It win decided that at future competitions [ Bluchar boots with strap and bucitle must : be worn. fcitahCtara Weight of helmet reduced to IJHv . . r Firb- Brigade DBMONSfRAxrow Steam i /<ire Enqink Practice, five men, { Ohriacoharoh City, lram 29 I.sth sees, l<t ; Gißborne, lmin 31.2-sfh seoa, 2nd; Datiedln City, lmin 33aocs ; B^it, lmin . 33 9 10th BeoB ; WelHngton, lmin^9 4-sth seca ; Napier, lmin 62$eCB j : Raugjora, [ lmin 52 4-sth aecs.