HAWERA WINS

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 9 March 1925, Page 5

HAWERA WINS

FIRE BRIGADE CHAMPIONSHIP. MOST CREDITABLE RECORD." DETAILS OF WINS. /BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION.) CHRISTCHURCH, March 7. The fire brigades’ demonstration concluded in fine weather. The Hawera brigade proved itself the champion of the tournament by winning the champion shield, the high pressure shield, the simplex shield (tie with Hillside Railway), and the Merrymaker shield, and by gaining third place in the manual shield competition. The Hillside Railway, besides being the runner-up for the champion shield, annexed the manual shield. Detailed 'results :— 1 • •

Champion Shield (all events - except the motor event). —Hawera (9G points) 1, Hillside Railway (58) 2, Thames (54) 3, Gore (50) 4, Onehunga (47) 5, ,Addington Railway (36) 6, Dannevirke (26) 7, Alexandra (22) 8. Manual Shield. —Hillside Railway (40 points) 1. Onehunga (31) 2, Hawera (21) 3, Gore (20) 4, Sumner (IS) 5, Addington Railway (13) 6, Hastings (84) 7, Taumarunui (74) 8. J - High Pressure Shield.—Hawera (96 points) 1, Thames (48) 2, Gore (41) 3, Onehunga (40) 4, Hillside Railway (36) 5. The duplex cup for motor event's was won by Gore. ■Special modern event, four men (motor). —Gore (67 2-ssec) 1, WhangUr rei (69 l-ssec) 2, Hastings (71sec) 3, Hillside Railway (73 2-ssec) 4,, Te Kuiti (74 3-ssec) 5, Rotorua (72 1-5 sec) 6, Hawera (83 l-ssee) 7. . Hose and Hydrant (wet), three men. —Onehunga (28sec) 1, Hawera (29sec) 2, Gore (29 l-ssec) 3, Taumarunui and Sumner (31see), equal, 4; Petone and Napier Railway (31 l-ssec) equal, 6. Hose, hydrant and union, five men. -w Hillside Railway, and Hawera (43sec) equal 1, Gore (45 3-ssec) 3, Dannevirke (45,4-ssee) 4, Hastings (47 3-ssee) 5, Addington Railway (48 l-ssec) 6. Hose, hydrant find ladder, five men. —Hawera (67sec) 1, Onehunga (69 3-5 sec) 2, Alexandra (69 4-ssec) 3, Dannevirke (73 2-ssec) 4, Greymouth (74 T-o sec) 5, Taumarunui and Hastings (74 2-ssee) equal 6. Rescue Event, two men.—Hillside Railway (28sec) 1, Gore (29sec) 2, Christchurch City (30see) 3. Alexandra (30 3-ssec) 4, Oneliunga (30 4-ssec) 5, Addington Railway (31sec) 6, Masterton (31 3-ssec) 7.