FIRE-SERVICE WORK
Minister’s Praise (N.Z. Press Association)
AUCKLAND, March 4. “It is unfortunate the public viewed the efficiency of the fire brigade as something to be taken for granted,’’ said the Minister of Internal Affairs (Sir Leon Goto), when he opened the eightyfourth annual conference of the United Fire Brigades Association at Auckland, this morning.
Sir Leon Gotz Mid during his term of office he had been constantly impressed by the work of the fire service and had come to realise whet a tremendous amount lay behind it
Gold stars for 25 years of service were presented by the president of the association, Mr L. R. Osmond, to J. Burridge (Kmnara), E. J. Jury (Kaiapoi), E. V. King (Alexandra), H. R. Kirk (Greymouth), H G. McAllister (Kaiapoi), J. W. McNab (Sumner), G. O’Neill (Rangiora), V. Rayner (Westport), and L. Wilson (Auckland).
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19630306.2.60
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume CII, Issue 30073, 6 March 1963, Page 8
Word Count
141FIRE-SERVICE WORK Press, Volume CII, Issue 30073, 6 March 1963, Page 8
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.