FIRE BRIGADES' COMPETITIONS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 26 March 1907, Page 2

FIRE BRIGADES' COMPETITIONS

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IT HE BRKiADES' COMPETITIONS. Per Press Association. Christchurch, March •2."). There were Jour challenge shields coiiipeieil for at the recent tire brigades' competition-., three presented by Shand, Mason and Co. (London) for the highest aggregate number of points for high pressure events, and for manual ewnU, and one by Speight and Co., of Dunediu, for the manual engine event for live men. The position oi the various teams in the shields competitions were as follow:—•

Champion Challenge Shield, for high- | est aggregate: Timaru J7; Dunedin City . ;J2, Napier City J2. Christchurch Cily 30, ' Dannevirkc 25, (ireymouth 2<K llawera 20, bytt'dtou 17, Hastings Hi, New Plymouth 1(5, Masterton Municipal 11, Crey Lvim 0. Caversham 8, Cove K, Ueelton S, AxhbiirfoH <>, Hillside Railway 0. Spit (J, Auckland City 1. Eastown Railway J, Patea J, Stratford J, Oeraldine 2, IJokitika 2, Waihi 2, Wanganui 2. High Pressure Challenge Shield: Dannevirke 24, Dunedin City 22, Napier City 22, Lyttelton 17. Christchuivh City 10,'Timaru Hi, OreymmMh It), Hastings S, Masterton Municipal 8, New Plymouth 8, Caversham 8, Reeft.on 8, Hillside Railwav (S, Auckland 4, Spit I, Eastown Railway 3, Stratford J, drey Lynn 2, Waihi 2. llawera !.• .Manual Challenge Shield: Timaru 2J, llawera 17, Christchurch Cily 11, (ireymouth 10, Napier City 1», Dunedin City 10, Hastings 8, New Plymouth 8, Core 8, Crey Lynn 7, Ashburton t>. Masterton Municipal 3, Patea J, (ieraldine 2, llokitika and Spit 2, Wanganui 2, Dannevirke 1.

Speight and Co.'s Challenge Shield, for manual engine event, for live men: Hawera team, winners. The prize money offered for the different events totalled ,Cs7ti, which was awarded as follows: —Timaru .-CO!), Christelinrch City CM, Napier (.lily ;C(iO, Dunedin City C4B, Dannevirke tilt), llawera ..CJB, Caversham .I'M, Lyttelton CM, New Plymouth C 25, Crey mouth ;C22, Eastown Railway .til!), Masterton Cl 7 lUs, (lore ;Cls, Auckland Cily :CIJ, Hayings CIO, Hillside Railway* .ClO, Reei'lon ,Clo, Ashburton tilO, Christchurch City Ambulance team ClO, Marton ;C7, (irey Lynn CO, Spit £5, Dunedin Railway «*Ci5, Hokitika .C2 10s, Stratford :C2, Patea ;C2.