FIRE BRIGADES’ CONTEST
DARGAVILLE—WHANGAREI From Our Oxen Correspondent DARGAVILLE, Today. The Whangarei and- Dargaville Fire Brigades took part in the annual competition for the Dargaville Citizens’ Shield in Selwyn Park today. There was a good attendance. Dargaville, the holders, had a decisive win with a total of 79 points to 9. The judge was Mr. C. S. Rush. Details: One-man Coupling Championship.— Fireman P. Brydon (Dargaville), 59 2-ss, 1; Foreman M. Dempster (Whangarei), 67 2-ss, 2; A. Hitchcock (Dargaville), 745. J. Bissett (Whangarei), SI l-ss. Three-men Hose and Stand Pipe.— Dargaville B (Brydon, Hitchcock, Neill), 26s (clean run), 1; Dargaville A (Superintendent Hayward, Deputy-Supt. McCnlly, Fireman B. Jones), 26 4-5 s (clean run), 2; Whangarei (Fireman H. Waterman, L. Morris, H. Smith), 27 4-5 s (clean Two-men Hose and Stand Pipe.—Hayward and Hitchcock (Dargaville), 3S l-ss, 1; Brydon and Neill, SS 4-ss. 2; Eyles and Waterman, 445, 3. Three-men Hose and Hydrant Disabled. —-McCully, Hitchcock, F. Neill (Dargaville), 44 l-ss, 1; Smith, Morris, Waterman (Whangarei), 53 penalty, 2; Brydon, Hayward, Jones (Dargaville)’, Disabled Hose, five men, reel, hose and —Tones, Hayward, McCully, Neill, Brydon (Dargaville), 41s, 1; Smith, Kyles, Dempster, Waterman, Jones (Whangarei), 42Js, 2. Five-men Hose, Reel and Ladder.— •Tone*, Hayward, McCully, Neill, Brydon (DargraviUe), 575, 1; Smith, Eyles, Demp--1 5s 2 Vaterraan ' Jones (Whangarei), 42 , AU'’ o ~ m e n, Rescue.—Smith and Morris 1: J ° neß and T-lfv ward 6 &u a d Hose.—McCully, Haywaid, Neill, Brydon (Dargaville), V. Waterman, Smith, Eyles, Morris (Whangarei). Dargaville finished in 52 4-5 s not fini‘sh dlSqUalified and Whan garei did
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 902, 20 February 1930, Page 8
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259FIRE BRIGADES’ CONTEST Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 902, 20 February 1930, Page 8
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