FIRE BRIGADE
ANNUAL CONFERENCE
(BY TELEGRAPH— PRESS ASSOCIATION. I
INVERCARGILL, Mar. 3. Ihe fortieth annual conference of the J?ire Brigades Association opened to-day The president (Mr W. Cooper) referred to the splendid part the firemen had played in the war, and urged them to «co that the widow* and iamihes pt those who lost thefr lives were well provided for. The Hon. J. Hanan hoped that some better nnancial provision for brigades would be established by Parliament lie executive was instructed to appoint a deputation to wait upon the Minister of Internal Affaire re more equitable distribution dr the cost of maintenance. The brigade balanceS jx' /fcoTOng a credit of £197, was adopted. ' The Wellington Municipal Brigade was expelled for altering the association's medals.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 4 March 1919, Page 5
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124FIRE BRIGADE Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 4 March 1919, Page 5
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