BRIGADESMEN'S GALA.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) '• •• Wa'nganiii, February 19. Tho Fire Brigades' comi>etitions wero commonoed to-day ;in glorious weather. The entries aro exceptionally heavy, being a record for tho Dominion.' Tho following aro tlio results so far:— <, •Ladder Race, ono man—Booth (Oamaru), 8 2-ssec.; 1; Peters (Hawera), 8 4-ssec., 2. Others: M'Tinsley (invereargill Railway); Armit (Roslvn); Bain (Spit) i, Duncan (Dunedin City). In the! first 'run-off Oatnaru and ITawera led • with 7 3-ssec., tho others ooming. next with 7 4-ssco., and tho abort times are tho results of the runs-olt of tho ties. Manual Engine, 5 men—Timaru, lmin. Bsec., 1; Carterton,,lmin. 13?ec;,. 2; Masterton, lmin. 15 3-ssoc;, 3. Others: Spit, lmin. 20sec.; Rangiora, lmin. 20 4-sscc.; Dunedin City, lmin. 21 4-ssec. i Hoso and Hydrant, 3 men—Timaru, 21 4 ; 55e0., 1;; Dannevirko, 23 2-ssec., 2. Dunedin City and Gisborne aro to run,oft for third placo. ' Coupling ■ Event, 2 nioti—Dannevirke, 395e0., lVTimaru,' 41 l-ssec., 2; Patca, 44sec., 3. Others: Napier (6seo. penalty), 50 l-ssec.; Hastings, ; 42sec.-. I'atea and Napier had to run off for their respective places. 1 ; " In tho disabled hose event for five men, Hillside Railway (lmin. 12 2-ssec.), Hastings (lmin. .15 3-ssec.), and Alexandra (lmin. 17 l-ssec.) are the best so .far. ,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1679, 20 February 1913, Page 5
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203BRIGADESMEN'S GALA. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1679, 20 February 1913, Page 5
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