FIREMEN'S ESSAYS.
[BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ;; ASSOCIATION.] Napier, ' Wednesday. At the last .annual; meeting of the United Fire Brigades' Association, hold at Masterton early in 1908, the: executive decided to offer prizes : to members of the' association for essays on the three following subjects :—" Fire Fighting, Ancient ; and Modern," • " How Best to Improve the Fire Service of the "■• Dominion," ~; and " Should Insurance Companies Contribute to the Upkeep of Fire Brigades'/" Papers were sent in from all parts of: the Dominion.' The judges have made the following awards First : subject, A. P. Godlier (Petone Fire Brigade), 1; -J. G. Gilberd (Napier Fire Brigade), 2; A." G.< Eagleton (Napier Fire Police), 3. > Second subject : J. G. Gilberd "(Napier Fire Brigade), 1; ; Lieutenant Ash I jr; (TnverCargill Fire Brigade),, 2; .Captain Baker (Eden Terrace Fire : Brigade), 3. '-'i'fr Third ■■• sub- j ject : J. G. Gilberd (Napier Fire Bri-J gade), 1, ■• • J
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14000, 4 March 1909, Page 6
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146FIREMEN'S ESSAYS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14000, 4 March 1909, Page 6
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