U.F.B. Demonstrations
WINNERS ON FINAL DAY. Per Press Association. NELSON, Last Night. At the United Fire Brigades demon strations which concluded to-day the winners of the three shields, the championship shield, the high pressure shield and the manual shield, were the Petone team and the gold medals were presented. The results of the events were:— Four-men motor: Devonport 49 4-ssec. 1, Waipukurau 51 2-ssec. 2, Petone 53 4-ssee. 3. Two-men rescue: Oarnaru and Hawera equal first, 34sec., To Aroha 36see, 3, Taumarunui and Kumara equal fourth, 37 2-ssee., Reef ton 38 2-ssec. 6. Four-men motor pump from standpipe: Petone 71 l-ssec. I, Hastings 75 4-ssec. 2 Waipukurau 77 l-ssec. 3, Carterton 77 2-ssec. 4, Hawera 80 3-ssec. 5, Upper Hutt 80 3-ssec. 5. During the running the Petone branch fell off, but their protest against disqualification was upheld. Four-men motor event: Showing two waters, one from each floor: Petone 38 2-osec. 1, Taumarunui 41 l-ssec. 2, Otorohanga 46sec. 3, Stratford 46 l-ssec. 4, Featherstou 47 4-sscc. 5, Hastings 48sec. 6. Petone win the Merry Weather Shield. Three-men motor event (dressing): Petone 52 l-ssec. 1, Carterton 53 3-f*ee. 2, Hastings 55 4-ssec. 3, Hawera 61sec. 4, Taumarunui 62 l-ssec. 5, Otorohanga 64 l-ssec. 6. Petone win the Camel Shield.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 62, 15 March 1937, Page 6
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208U.F.B. Demonstrations Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 62, 15 March 1937, Page 6
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