FIRE BRIGADES
bay of plent.y annual , . RE^QPSTRATION AX . F'- '•'ttOfeA'WbA ' ~ KOTONGA" MAKES N.Z. RECORD l.V . ' ' ' ■ T.ife-annxial demonstration held by tkm fire'brigades- of the Bay of 'JPlent^r tobk 5£la6e! on 'Lafcou^'Day at Ta^n:^ga••|p.-i^^^V€tect^i^t,y%hen brigades; |irim Rotorua, * % P.uk.e, Opotiki' £or the Chilton •pu^and'tbe' Hawkins' emorif*f pdi>. £ There was* a large crowd Pr®l|Pt tp |yatc|i -tjie qbijipetitioris and the Rotorua,' teqm' were successful in wM^ing both .^dphies/ as Weff as coming 'firsfc in rilTj&e' pyerits. 1 V Fireriiah ^/Stew o¥' the Rotorua brigade, suceeeded in breakirig "the ^ew Ze^and record for ffasfest fiitfe, w|ien c^testiri^: v':!pr • thfe 'hawkins' Memoria| Cup. . ""** ; - The%ting tgams were welcomed by th'e I^aybh pf ./tauranga, Mr. Robin, who /was repliecf'to By 'Chptain "Ifatts/ adyispr^' " superintqrid&nf i! of t|e Jjni^fed .. P'ire ;!griga:des'. * Association b|^ '^ew Zfeh^a^d^ bnd alsri! 'by Supermten4jeri| 1J* /Ariderson, ' ^pres'idM^ bf 4hSfB|y clf Plrirify ASsociatiofi/ and Mr. Osborne/" secretary.- . •': The * fire" "bnladesirieii 'theri 'moved off.Mns prories'si^n'/'he'aded hy> the' Tariirahga municipal hartd" • arid fire' erigine^and followed by a hiUmber ' of ' children with decorated bicycl'es fdr Which prlzes- wef e* riwarded. " 'Jhe i oliowmg* ^eafti; who were 9.°,achid durinff ffoei* training by SUp••^^|eJ;son, representefi v°torua >-^h&men F. Stewart, ' F. Br iggs,*"S. »• Briipp|^ » Price and i Fapdey (eiriiergency) . • 1 * e; 1 - ■ • Follay/ing are the results: — • eyent (Hawkins' Memorial ;Oiipri— Rdtdrua, 46 2-5k,;> penaltiris 3s., 49'2-5s. '(New Zealaril''feCordh; Tauranga, 62 '4-5s./ penalties, 10 si/ 62 4-5s; Opotiki, 58 s., perialties 6s:, 64b | Te Me, 72 2-5s; penalties 2s., 74 2-5s. Two, Men Event : — Rotorua, 41s; Opotiki, '44s; I'aurangk, ' 46s ; *Te PukeJ 47 l-5s. Threp Men Disabled Event: — Rotorua, '.58 2-5s; Tauranga, "60s; Opotiki an'd Te Puke did not finish their runsr'y rv • Fpif Men Event : — ^Rotorua, 54s; TaurMga,t;6l 3-5s"; Te /uke, 64 3-5s; Opotdcjl^, pbnalties 5s, 67s: • rTf&^6 Men |)rw:fdr Places Event: — -JibfAr.uh, '^3 l-5s/ p'erialtie^ 1s, 34 1-fsr.T.e 'Puke, ^5"i-5S;'' Taiifanga, 35 . l-5s; 0^itife,. 36s. ' ; 5 '* ' •
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 56, 28 October 1931, Page 4
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306FIRE BRIGADES Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 56, 28 October 1931, Page 4
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