HASTINGS FIRE BOARD.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 3, 14 December 1911, Page 5

HASTINGS FIRE BOARD.

quarterly mee rr <• The quartern. :.ig <f !r<-Ha-’mir- h■ - (!■ r ■ i i - the Council < liain'>« [< ->■■*; i>-4:i". afternoon. f*ri-*eti'. : Jb -r* 1. Styles). J. Garnet. B. U. .Met orm- ■• k. T B i i !( u-. .v. i It •> R» .1 Leave <.f al>M ; nc«' ms Kratit*-«f t« Messrs Mallard and Mar'i.all.

< HAtRM.W s H[<£■< »RT The chairman rr|»»rtetl a> follow s -. In presenting my «(-c<>nii quarterly report 1 regret to litivt- to rrsr.nl a rather pei|<»i :i * n-ltiS'O filoss, pai-tk-utars of which wtl! he found in the superintendent's report. A statement will he r< u-d. with your permission, from the an-ln ter-ts f >r the new Fire Sta::->n !• garding the p’->ic-> - ■ f the bm.omu ami tr.r rr.'i ipts anil exp»T.t.i. tire in c*>nnection with the selling ami re moving of the old building on the

prrsr nr etr and ,r.i- en.troi: -.' t: > f'mn«ta:t”ii »t'-rm. I thir.k that it will Le r’i.’< ; 'iiy t> applv to thr Borough < it f p'Tmi* son to other' iz? ■ ! ti trees at the Market street entrancto the new station, ns it <i< •--■* »■>• appear possible to get an absolutely r ami straight run < ...t '■ tn engine.

A further matter in ei nncvt: with the new station wi leh mi;.-: be considered at an early daU is th-' appointment i f can take.■ Pro-.. s;<>n has been made in ti e budding for a resident marti’-l couple.

The maitir <>f !..>rs« - '. .!! a-*i> ha-, e to be i-'instili r, d. m> p’->- * i-=i»>n «<■>-. mad:- for th’- pureh l -:' >J tin •*'■ m rhe current year’s climate-. A-.ithf rised Ex: rn’tit';-'*. Xapi*. Gas Ci... gas a.-i ->unt qr. emm'-t Sept. .’U>ih. t’t >2 . ■ Trleph>i:" I'’ partmrnt. half vear’s rt-.'ts, £153 -: J. Mallard, travelling expe”.*.-:* £•; 7 1); Hastings Building S<'«iity. ;ri: :r.".talm-nt on ban £:<’ 1” -. 6th irisralment .:i loan £3! I”-: t?t~.l. £yi 4 11. Report r.doTityd. Application to be made to thTh rough C'-ancil for permidron to remove the tree opposite ti e new E ire Station. It -w* drr-drd t.» gi\c the s-on ’-actors noth’- 1 to Fave the boitor: floor and two rooms ready for ee-

■ :iparion in one we.-k. The appointine.il >f ft caretaker v a; left in rhe hand:. of the' Rc-> • ilen* Committee.

The action of the si-uerir.tcndent in arr-’tigi’ig f-r hor-e:. to be i-iiCfl by. Mr-st*, Graham .>: •! Ci'Mr: 1 ;-i < ase of f:r> was cmioi-”'L H PERIXTENDEXT S REPORT.

Superintendent Fr.iis <■:= rep. r’cd as fellows;

In foi-T-arding ir.v quartc-iy report I f..-g r. s sti'r th-.t the plant : s g d v.' rking i rilir. I base d;spo = - i I •>’ 2ot> fret ->f ■ ■■cor.d class h- *e n- 3d per f <.t. tin-..- being vc'v ..11!e ( on'ii rint’il h< s« left im F.r.mi

Ti 1 ladder* hav»* bcm repaired ■w and painted .v.i.l ar.- m "mid order 1 at pi-est nt.

Ha!!' mid tncm ies h;-.-. e i»err, tr.rnHv tn-p’-ted :-.rd ti t- bn 1 f i-ape* art- •:) a *'it;sfnct< r> oi'i,',-. Fires. One ch;mn-.i fire ,n Here ■■.iinst 'l-.-ret, 5 » ottaxr tl'i' -in >'t ' . n rim Ihtirj'hri » f th* 1 b> '.'•■.‘'Z’: where thrre i.« no water supply «><•■- - urrt-ri »i:>cc my lr,*t report, tln-.-.t i'i;t-al engine -asing nm-t t.r trie outbuildings. One other fire was < xtingtii'h’<i b> H- f owner the nrrival of the brigade.

flu Dt'cemb, r s:h the bi ux ; lc • ’ • iiiil r.i-'tti’- to rerni ie frr m tin- < !<> -.tt- -ri. the ’’’.ant had t> he r< th l -itatu-'i. The thr c in :i:-e -till sleeping ar the < M 'late -i i-t’r i - jirangimmi* will hue c> . e made for the mt it lint’! tie new *:at.:<m m finally i Telephone.—Referring !o telephone nt the r.-’w -tntien. what - rcqiif-etl i- a teleph-mc il-.w n-tai---1 - th’- il’ 1 rf th” men >r m.gl-i. v. r > *L-f-p 't th” *tati<»:i. and up stairs for the caretaker for da>time. T’t-i* >tn be ’Io:!" L’- a tw > wr; *-.vit-rb.

Adopted ; tclcplun’r to be cennec' •ii a* -eci’inntcnih <L RESIDENT < OMMITTEE’S REPORT. The Resident (, :nr : itti'e rr-portid as follows;The al>- :i- < vr-mitt'-e n rt > -i ■ 2 tt.li of October, there Wing (m'sen: ■ ■ ■ I as. ’-rta c.ui Me*- 1 . ■ Grtrm '' t.mi Mel m-unek. Re housing of Fire J’rigmlc pl-int t'-vi-ig t-> the fm-t th-., ’’ w; 1 - fiwiml unnecessary to v.n-ai'-- !he <■>'•!

■ •.tr.on -e n ti* < rigo'ib;. ant'ii ■-.<•.•) rh’< nt;’r;.«’r h•’» R. Eiet-ri; V/.fnc <* ti ■■ Xr.-. t Si.it" n Mr J.-.ii-i .t f M. 0... Ru.h nt"! .1 ■ . • v--t> *n itter>«!ilive, mid ; ■hr in itt'.'i- of v rrtng tie budding white in the <■,' tn:::-*rtivt i<*>i . • '.t n ii’g *lii- ■•irr t’l -.v" ; "(-'►•’ll tn *»>■■ ilNt'i t w.v- " ni*<'» Ftnii’y. .r rst decided j That M >n n .mb <' \ r - j nf £5l be accept*’ f fl I tl e '!'< tri.- m-rallatmn. >ubjc. * :■ agreeing t*> complete tht wt.rk tn ■ the Hastings Elect rre a I sati*fn<'ti -n.' Adopted. ’ I ORKESpcsnj X; E The Hastings Fire Pohc-- wr-nt'-j asking what prevoi.-ii i a- 1 beers ' made in the new fire ipf >n lor the j bousirg < f •’>>>••■ P-idi be 1 ■ e-i- s‘itrnc that the piant would he ; h> ’n the new stati<'.n anti th ■ > t ju vi tiM al* he allowed the ttr » | <-f 1 i;'!‘.’t:nz room. Ti; ■ H :-*: i'ts Fire Bnc-ide wr .iskiriK t > be paid f» r a'l practice* hrhi l-.>. ( avtnrn i!:?sr> <Ol and pointeti out that there »a- j;:~' ■is much rrisen why thee ■->:« u!d »•'> paid for practices a- tire-, it vn-. decided t<- accede t” the rt-pur 1. ' the pay mem to be 1 - per m 'tn p"’’ 1 p raet sec. Ti'> Ma [ * > ■ ’ ' wrote t'klßi! rl'it iu.a-t' - -.ij-’ - -I ft illicit be o .it t> in'p‘ •' i' l «cf 001 Imddnig. .'.nd *t.i’ tin k»»a'. »<.nt- r with the- he a«tm s*t< r rec.i’< trig r■■ 'in i*:ng • f rm 1 hi'm ’ tire dnli. Tb> '.ip» 1' m•m I* m -tied tbit he told » |Hi-.ed tt-e . , -111 I>.id Alif t> n t • In" ■< < ’ ' H J • i mfi ,p,”i>n reua'd ng I> < >i 1'!

* : Tie C t,r t« t'chi: i• I Flt 1'.,-].,. Cfj-.-..!, -■•rc’n-g ti nt in a r ... <er - » ngan--: :hi- ;;i rf ■-;>{.< - < ’ -t !••>!!;-1< "■ ii a , j,< m ■■' -d i a ha:!* art , ■■.),, ; j ;t . p. ii l * *i * ’ -11 ac.ai r i *: ti. <- G.a. d m rhe i <.;is h l ami ail nppi.nl ’ak”;> :• id Supt'.- frie I . I.a was Upheld. [The- b« ath-u -op«-j.i: :i ,n ~f '.«.-itds I, . i His. iled si'iti; a s tu . h<t u, ur:Hi : ; h zi-aat i*;-n rest rii-t i.: 1 ; • li:C >: I■' v •-r t;r«- in!.in!s m respect i<> ;■:< pion taken .•gains; them f», r ;>e>-: pi'll'’-. Th’"’ „it «'■ r i-m' i • -co’dd lj.-ii-’-td m.>- late.- limn March 31't. ‘ -Mr. Mall:.:rd t<> represent ;lr H-i-’.ng* I.- a. I . ti... • V.. H. I ...,k. J.. ~. < I, ;k. .: ptatiny .hat the <■• .; t ncil v.iie h;.,:. ! inz f, !; - th,, rei.i-on) >.f ;}; ’ pri-fire- station, and m-ked th'"- | in.p.rd to make s-tiiiiedifi>.e nrraiigc- :< :• '•inosai :• i.h i.:. ; Ah” -tattrig that the h >m- <ii-ying jtewf-r would l>e «C*m:-::i: i.-r! plhi - • ■ ss <|c. • A.. :::. 11 t.. .: j | f. r- .htisg was ’'tirr-i p,.' pati- at t' ! . Tire . it.: - .i >:? :: j.-p, Ipcrary hose dry ing stand -vn. Jep i. * i i ".ml. > f t». ■ <'■ a:. m".;: a: .i i:: ud< the H, imp,::.- ;■ »'■■-*' prif.T 8 * -M steel s'ur.v'J Th* 1 f trough :>■ lie purchased. ; At (Df XTS. ; Ac<: tmiiis a:iio.':>t.:n" to hr: i I." w -r p.t - -- d p.v ■ _■ :: f<>: fin a 1 . T : -. < ita.- in-, i ;-. ; . .. - - .. L ... >■ ■>; i M< Ja:.;—. • i peers, siio-viiig tlvtt she pbr- site »•’ Im- nt-iv fire st-Pcnn ii;> < ? '■•' ' -■ '• i . -■ £• ‘.pmi. | u»;v in erdiing f >r tinder:’, fr r pin - j eiiarm of the <■>•>: tn ic. tend’- 1 .-’ fi*;- r--in- val. i'.-r.-has- «»f Jr-vr<«; i« n G’t’-nn a;:- -I'titril to £'ji . hrn :■> r -. dimd I ~.'.n .-• ..f ! . Mr. Car nett -a’iii that .- ii-> aetlic-rity for this t-xp i»<;a tin re wa-. .<<.-• rd ti:,-- 'r.i::»:tes. Th-- vi.-r-m•-.-plitd t|■••: h- evil . -o -y i >■: *>b”- f.->- th ll i ■■■ I•" bn-:- - - ■:■■ : d ■’>■■■•■ he 'di-.-. | M“. i!rre-t; c''.::: side rf <i iiirit - r.- Ur ■■ • I: :;.hi > ■ I '<■ :■ L.rr.l iiu -i . --in< ■> ■ Criy. !.-•! !.•■ a Pi: >'i-- tt.e .... jpcndir” it. The money should be nain’ li.± b'cnd .-nd ..v: !>. j t hem. ' V; >H' lip. i11., 1 ght . l-.lii l>. <l:■ in ’’t p r .’i 1 -! -.. Th. i i.'ii: man if .. .. , r .. be ol’vi ti d tn. -I ■ <d the pres.bitird. ’...1- a-p li> . i-i 4 ' -rd ti -- 1 '•■•t.’-ig- .’::-i i l -- 1 ii” 1 m tn p.ircha •<’ i f '>’b!t:«>!l M< l.i■. i'< t- a"i !.ii.I should '.-e cendv.ctcd -a a i>: :per t rn.i-inc -. j The mitirr then :!’■< ;>p»-I. | - c