FIRE BRIGADES' DEMONSTRATION.
YESTERDAY'S CONTESTS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Lust JJiglit. The I'uited Fire Brigades' annual dotnoitetration commenced here to-dny Tl "'"■t» nn' heing contested liv 700 hremen from all parts of the Dominion. BmulU:—' Hose reel, flat and ladder (live men)— "■■Viton. »7 2-r.see., 1; Auckland Citv, :i-.We., -1: Dunedia South, 117 4-ssei'.. :t: Tiinuru. ;1S -..We., 4. Hokitika awl \\estport, 3S 4-3soe„ wore also close
-Manual engine competition (five men) —Xapier. 41 .l-osoc. 1; Timani, 4.W.. •2; Hawora, 45sce. II; Hastings, 40'OC, 4.
Manual engine (one mail)— TJjiwern, Msec. 1: Xapier, :i(i.see.. 2; deraldin", Sosee. :i; Timavu. 38sc<\, 4.
(Coupling events (two uiwiO— There were 83 entries in this event, and it was not completed to-day. Eight more teams have to compete. Timnru i* leading, having made a. record time for the event. 34 3-, We. Damu-virke Msec., Eas- | town Railway 35 4-, We.. Dnnrdin South 35 4-.Wc. and llaslerton 35 l-s.sec. have all done good work. To-morrow the visiting firemen will he entertained, at n harbor excursion and competitions will he continued on Saturday,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 39, 11 March 1909, Page 2
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177FIRE BRIGADES' DEMONSTRATION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 39, 11 March 1909, Page 2
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