FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITION

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10079, 14 March 1896, Page 5

FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITION

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CititisfomiKUH, Friday, The Fire Brigade Demonstration was continued ab Lancaster Park to-day. The weather was fino and there was a fair attendance. The results ore as follpws:—

Manual Engine Competition fob nvs men; Chrietcburch, 3m. 09., 1; Rangiora, 3m. 295., 2; Afiliburton, 3n}. 32 2-55., 3; Mokiiika, 3m. 40 3-55., 2i. penalty, 4; Timaru, 3m. 41 2 55., 2« penalty; Greymouth, 3m. 435., Gs penalty; Waipawa, 3m. 45 2-55., 2s. penalty; Dunedio. 3m. 45 2-55., 2s: penalty; Dunodin, 3m. 45 2 55., 3s. penalty; Woodvilloj 3m, 47 4 55.; Gisborne, 3m. 56 3-ss; Spit, <lm. 7 2-ss; and Hastings, 4m. 34 4 55., 2j. penalty. The Ashburton and Hokitika teams entered a protest against the Christchqrch team owing to one man finishing without his helmet; and against the Woodville team for dragging the suction round the ground. Host! Reel Flat Competition (for firo men): Invorcargill, 545., 1; Caversham, 56 4-5 ,2; Gisborne, 575., 3; Woodville, 5? 3 5 a., 4. Timaru, sps., an 4 South Hunedin,' 56q., were disqualified. Ashburton, 58 2-5 s.; Palmerston North, 58 2 5 a., 3s. penalty; Wanganui, 595., ss. penalty; Napier, fils., 2s. penalty; Naseby, 625.; Spit, 62 3 5 s.; Mount Eden, 03 2 5 s. ; Christchm'ch Railway, 63 4 55., 2s. penalty; Dunedin, 65-.; Hokitika, 665., 6s. penalty; Rtngiora, 66*.; Christchurch, 66 3 5i.; Nelson, 67 l-si, 4s. penalty ; Waipawa, 67 3-55., 4?. penalty; Hastings, 69 4-ss. ; Orevmouth, 725., 7s. penalty; Sumner, 72 3-55., 6s. penalty; Gore, 72 3 os. ; Hawera, 745.; Masterton Municipal, 75 3-55., Bi. penalty; New Plymouth, 845., ss. penalty ; Kaiapoi, 93 2-55., 7s. penalty, also competed. Hcsk and Hydrant Competition (for three men); Hastings, '27 4-5 s , 1; Spit, 28 2 5 s., 2; W«ipa\|n 1 28 2 5 s., 3; Napier, 28 35a ,4. Wanftanui, 28 455. ; Timaru, 30 s.; Christchurch Railway, 30 1-5 s. ; Gisborne, 30 2 5 s.; Palmergton North, 31 1 5 s.; Gore, 32 l-{} s.; Mount Eden, 32 2 5 s.; New Plymouth, 32 2 5 s.; South Hunedin, 32 2-5 s. ; Inrorcargill, 32 3-5 s., "I}. penalty; Ashburton, 32 4-5 s., -3s. penalty; Caversham, 33 1-5 s.; Christchurch, 34 1-5 s., 4s. penalty ; Kaiapoi, 36 4-5 s.; Dunedin, 375. ; Hawera, 39«., ss. pemlty; Oamaru, 405.. disqualified; Woodyjlle, 40 1-55., 29. penalty; Mastortqn Municipal, 43 2-5 s., ss. penalty; Hokitiki, 44 2-5 s., 9<. penalty; Sumner, 525., 4«. penalty; and Greymouth also competed. Grevmouth did not finish.

Manual Engine Competition (for Ave men): Ashburtoii, 415?., 1; Hastings, 495., 2; Wanganui, 4!) 1-5 »., 3; Rangiora, 50 45 R. 4. Spit, 52 1-5 s. ; IVoodville, 53a. ; Gisborne, 54.1 ; Timuru, 5, 2s. penalty ; Grey mouth, 54 3 5 a., 2s. penalty ; Masterton Municipal, 55*. ; H'iwera, 55 3 5 s. ; Wajpaffa, 56 3 5 ?. ; (lore, 58 4 5 s., 2*. penally ; Punediu, 58 15 9., phrtotphurqli, 58 2 5 a., 2j. penalty ; Groytovyu, 61 3 5 9.; Mount Eden, 612 5a.; Hokitika, 65 15 «, 2.i. penalty, also competed. Hosb Laddbb G.oiii'ktition (forfive men). —New Plymouth, 40-)., 1; Napier, 425., 2; South Dqnedin, 42 2-s*, apd Timaru, 42 2-55., 3. Uroyinouth, 43?. ; Ashburtfln, 445. ; Hastings, 45 3 ss. ; QUbocne, 43 2-5?., 2). penalty ; Musterfcon Municipal, 48 '2-ss. ; Punedin, 499.; Kfiiapoi, 49 2-55.; Gore, 49 3-su. ; Woodyille, 40 4-^8; Spit, Q(w.; Mount) Eden, 6Q 2-5?. i Hokjtjk*, 5U., ss. penalty ; Chrisfchurch, 551. ; Wanganui, 57 3 ss. ; Palmerston North, 58s. ; flawera, 705.; Waipaws, disqualified; Ranglora, disqualified j Nelson, disqualified; also competed. Ambulanok CoMPKTiTiosj (for five men).— Chriatchurohi stn. 295.. 1; Qiiiborne, 6m. 28 1-5*., 2. 1 The praters' against the Chrisbchurch and Woodyillij teame in the manual competition were considered by fcho judges at) a meeting night, but the decision will not be made known until after the last event) has been decided to-morrow.