FIRE DEMONSTRATIONS
SHIELD AND CUP TO HAWERA CARTERTON BRIGADE’S SUCCESS CONCLUDING EVENTS. (By Telegraph—Presa Association.} BLENHEIM, March 3. The fire brigade’s demonstration concluded after 8 o’clock on Saturday night, the final runs being made under artificial light, when excellent times were put up. Following are the leading aggregates in the various shield competitions: Championship shield: Carterton 130$, Petone 751, Hawera 642. Gore 59, * Grey mouth 47, Dannevirke 23, Whangarei 222, Otorohanga 19, Taumarunui 16*, Rotorua 14, Stratford 13, Te Kuiti 121, Waipukurau 12$, Cobden 12, Hastings 10, Hokitika 10. Manual shield: Hawera 28$, Petone 23. Carterton 15, Rotorua 'l4, WJiaiigarei 13*, Otorohanga 11, Hastings 10. Stratford gained 6 points and Taumarunui 4. High pressure shield. Carterton 1245, Petone 735, Gore 59, Hawera 542, Grey mouth 47, Dannevirke 23, Taumarunui 16$, , Otorohanga 16 Whangarei 132, Waipukurau 12$, Cobden 12, Hokitika 10. Stratford gained 7 points. Cups were won as follows: Merryweather Cup, Carterton; Simplex Cup, CaTterton; Duplex Cup, Petone; Campbell C’up, Hawera; Gilbert Shield and medal. Hastings; ambulance trophy, Petone. Results Were:
Five men hose and standpipe : Carterton 28s, 20 shield points, 1; Gore, 29 2-ss, 16, 2; Petone and Hokitika, 29 4-ss, 10, equal, 3; Dannevirke, 30 2-ss, 6,5; Cobden, 81s, 4, 6. Also started: Reefton, Te A roll a, Devonport, Brighton, Taumarunui, Stratford, Hastings, Greymouth, Nelson, Pukekohe, Lower Hutt, Whangarei, Waihi, Hawera, Otira Railway, Te Kuiti, Dargaville, Kumara, Waipukulau, Lyttelton, Tapanui, Otorohanga, Waimate.
Four men motor with ladder: Carterton, 48 3-os, 16, 1; Taumarunui, 49 2-ss, 13$, 2; Hawera, 49 4-ss, 9s, 3; Greymouth 52 4-os, 6s, 4; Whangarei and Dannevirke, 54 2-ss, 4s, equal 5. Also starter: Pukekohe, Waihi, Otorohanga, Devonport, Te Awamutu, Hokitika, Hastings, Dargaville, Lower Hutt, Te Kuiti, Stratford, Petone, Nelson, Gore, Hanmer. Rescue event: Whangarei, 35 l-ss, 9,1; Hawera, 36 2-ss, 8,2; Stratfcrd 36 3-ss, 6,3; Carterton, 38 2-ss, 4,4; Te Kuiti, 39 3-ss, 3,5; Otorohanga, 40s 2. 6. Also started: Nelson, Gore, Waipukurau, Lower Hutt, Devonport, Dannevirke. Oamaru, Te Aroha, Kumara, Mosgiel, Reefton, Taumarunui, Dargaville, Waihi, Petone, Te Awamutu.
Five-mail reel and ladder: Cartertort, 41s, 20 points, 1; Gol-e, 425, 16, 2; Greymouth,*43s, 12, 3; Otorohanga 44 2-ss, 8,4; Devouport, 45 l-ss, 6, 5; Hawera, 45 2-ss, 4, 6. Also started: Hastings, Whangarei, Tapunui, Petone, Nelson, Lyttelton, Te Aroha, Cobden, Waihi, fife Kuiti, Rieefton, Hokitika, Taumarunui, Stratford, Kumara, Otira Railway, Dargaville, Waimate, Lower Hutt. Four men hose and reel event: Carterton, 47 2-ss, 16 shield points, 1; Greymouth, 50 4-ss, 12$, 2; Te Kuiti, 51 4-ss, 9s, 3; Petone, 535, 6s, 4; Whangarei, 531 s, 5,5; Lyttelton, 54 4-ss, 3s, 6. Four-men motor event: Petone, 51 4-ss, 16 shield points, 1; Waipukurau, 56 l-ss, 12$, 2; Carterton, 58s, 9s, 3; Haivera and Dannevirke, 59 l-ss, 52, equal, 4; Lower Hutt, 70s, 3s, 6. Prize money was won as follow#: Carterton £77, Petone £75 10s. Rotorua £ls, Hastings £4, Hawera £25 10s Kutnara £6, Cobden £4, Otira Railway £2 10s, Taumarunui £1 10s; Gore £3O, Otorohanga £4 10s, Te Awamutu £3, Greymouth £9, Whangarei £7, Waipukurau, £B, Hokitika, £4 I.os, Oamaru £2, Lower Hutt £1 -10 s.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 4 March 1935, Page 9
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