FIRE BRIGADE CONTEST

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21412, 2 March 1935, Page 7

FIRE BRIGADE CONTEST

♦ YESTERDAY'S RESULTS POINTS FOR CHAMPIONSHIP (FRBSS ASSOCIATIOX TELEGRAM.) BLF.NHKiM, March t. Tim fire brigades' demonstrations were continued this morning in glorious weather. There was a big attendance. Results: — Two Men Huso and Standpipu Event — Kmnara, liGsec, 8 shield points, 1; Cobdtn, :i(i l-Sscc, H points, U; Otirn Railway,- o7 l-Ssi-r, t> points, IS; Tnumarunui, IST 2-;>sec, 4 points; To Aroha and Hawera, each IJSsec, lij points (ecpial) 5. Also started: Matamata, Hokitiku, Otorohanga, Taihape, Gore, Hastings, Kaponga, Devonport, Mosgiel, Reel'ton, Whangarei, (ircymoulli, Waipukurau, Morrinsville, New Brighton, Cambridge, Birkenhead, Blenheim, To Awamutu, llannier, Lower Hult, Featherston. (loraldino, Dargaville, Pictou, Kotorua, Lyltelton, Takapuna. Koxton, l'atea, Waihi, Nelson. Carterton, Petone, Oainarn, Kaetihi, Wnitarn, Stratford, Pannevirke, i'ukekohe, Northcote, Naseby, Wuirnale.

Three Men Hose and Stiinclpipr- Event— Pctono, 29 2-ssec. 1; Te Awnmutu, '.II 1-5 sec, mid Carterton, HI l-'iscc (equal) 2. Otorohanga, :i:i :(-ssec, 4; Pukckohe and Greymouth, "4 l-ssoe (equal) 5. Also started: To Kuili, Morrinsville, Nolson, Koxton, Dannovirko, H'aipukiirau, Lower 11 ntl. Kumara, Mosgiel, Oamaru, Cobden. Cambridge, Rotorua. Gore, Waihi, Otira, Railway, Hawera, New Brighton, Hanmor. Three Men Motor Dressing Kvent —Hawera. ISOsoc. 12 shield points, 1; Petone, see, 9 points, •_'; Carterton, I! 0 ti-ssec (inc. 2m-c penally), 7 point?. '■'< ; Wliaugarei, U7 :;-ssec. -1A points, and Te Awamutii ;i7 ;:-ssoe, 4J points (equal) 4; Otorohanga Usee, (inc. 4soe penalty). '•'> points, tj. Also started: Cambridge, Hastings, Te Knili, Tapamii, Taumnrunui, Gore, Jlanmer Springs, Devonport, Blenheim. Matamata, l.yttelton. The winning Hawera team was Superintendent A. Morrison, Foreman K. Dart, and Fireman ,1. Peacock. Fetone (second) -were Firemen A. Shardlow, L. Home, and L. Hughes. Carterton, the third team, was Fireman 11. Mats_on, Foreman G. Steffert, and Fireman D. Jackson. Five Men Disabled Hose Kvent—Petone (s:i l-ssoe), 20 shield, points, 1 ; Carterton (fit 2-sser), 10 points, 2: Greymoiith (57 2-ssee), 12 points, 3; Gore (58 2-5 sec), 8 points, 4; Dargaville (58 4-ssec), G points, 5; Waihi (sft 4-ssee), 4 points, (5.

Also started: Itokitikn, Otorohanga. Te Aroha, Whangnrei. Nelson. Otira Railway, Kumarn, Taiimarwuii. Devonport, Waimate, Te Kuiti, Stratford, Waipuknrau, Danncvirke, Lower Hutt, Roefton. Hastings, ITawern, Lyttelton, Tapamii, Cobden. Three Men Disabled Hose—Pctono (44 :t-ssec), 12 shield points, 1; Rotorua (47 4-sser), 9 points, 2; Gore (48soc), 7 points, :i; Otorohanga (48 3-sser), 5 points, 4; Hastings (50 4-Gspc), 4 points, 5; Hawera (51 4-ssoe), ,1 points, (i. Also started. Raetihi, Brighton, Northcote, Stratford. Geraldine, Danncvirke. Tapamii, Morrinsville, Ucefton, Feather.ston. Hanmer Springs, Pntea, Te Awnmutu, Blenheim, Cobden, Te, Kuiti. Waipuknrau, Carterton, Kaponga, Lower llult. Mosgiel. Fo.vton, Nelson, Holcilika, Kumara, Te Aroha, Cambridge. Waitara, Olira Railway, Taihape, Pukekohe, Taumarunui. Matamatn, Dargaville, Greymouth, W'Hangarei, Lyltelton, Waihi. Devonport, Waimate, Oamani. Ambulance Fvent—Petone, 85 points, I ; Oamarti, 82 points, 2; Hawera, 78 points, 3; Lower Hutt, 70 points, 4. Flevon teams competed. Points for Shield With seven events completed, the shield points of -the leading teams are as follows : Championship Shield—Carterton 47, Petone 40, Hawera Gore 27, Greymouth 20'. Manual Shield—lVtonrs 'J'.i, HaM-era 20A, Rotorua, 14, Hastings in, Kumara 9. High Pressure Shield—Carterton 4M, Pelnno 41, Hawera 'IliJ, Gore 27, Kumara 9, Rotorua 9. The, demonstrations will conclude to-mor-row. >%