Fire Brigade Demonstration.
(by telegraph. ) Ciieisxchurch, March 14. The Fire Brigade competition was resumed this morning. The weather is threatening, and light showers are falling 11 1 ' lterva - S - The 250 yards race, open to all was won by Ford (New Plymonth), Kennedy (Greymouth) second, "" or d (W'aipawa) third ; won easily. u D' ln " Practicefor Two Men—Napier oc, - secs ) li Christchurch (46secs) 2 . Spit (47sees) 3. A number of visiting firemen have gone on to Kaiapoi by special train to inspect f ivu.-ipoi Woollen Company's works. aW of the northern men leave for w homes by to-night's steamer, c KTcle hose and hydrant competition, o- , tw ° men—Christchurch (2min 19 o Sec) : 1: Hastings (2.nin 20 3-4ths 7T aip*wa (2miu 40sec;. 3. pse and hydrant, for five men—--Napier (34 2-sths sec). 1; Spit (34 3-sths m! ~ burton (35 4 oths sec), 3. b concluded the competition, p, e .P r °tssts were all dismissed. P , ,r churc h to °k Shand and Mason's t' t en ~;® Shield with 15 points ; AshSpit't* Napier 11; Hastings 8, and IfW t- 1 who entered teams, order • mone y ' c the following f-feWh 3S 0 0 papier ... " 21 10 0 iQvereargill ... .„ 20 0 0 Plymouth IS 0 0 pit . - 10 5 0 Kangiora ... 10 0 0 tavershan, 10 0 0 Knma-a _ 5 0 0 Waipawa .„ ... .„ 40 0 greymouth ... 35 0 m ... ... 2 10 0 -umaru ... 15 0 South Dunedin ... 15 0
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXI, Issue 6505, 14 March 1896, Page 3
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236Fire Brigade Demonstration. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXI, Issue 6505, 14 March 1896, Page 3
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