THE FIRE BRIGADES.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13857, 21 March 1907, Page 7

THE FIRE BRIGADES.

RESULTS OF COMPETITIONS.

(Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCITURCH, March 20. tho compelilions under (ha auspices of '110 Linted Fire Brigades' Associalion were resumed to-day in splendid weather anil with a capital attendance. The results arc as follow:--CWJS-MAJCi MANUAL, First prise J3, second n,„- < 1 f S ' $ iwl ft > }cMrUI Uiri-tcliurch (Gorman B. Boroughs), 30 nv *"" ssec ft llo * lscc penalty) j iimaru (Captain Campbell), SO 8-sscc .. 2 Hastings (Fireman W. Gratum), 38 Msec i Oieyroouth (Fireman J. Kennedy), Msec (me. 2sec penalty), ' .( n .'„ ? orn ® 41 . ' I " s s«= Crc. lsec penalty), te-mika 43sm (int. 2 XC penalty), Nnpicr 43 J-osco (inc. lsec penalty), Ashburtcin 45 2-oseo (inc. lsec ponaKy), Geraldine 40 3-ssee, DimHaK(! ™ J l 4-ssec, andGreytho tte nam«t C ' 2SC ° Coßpetcd in Also started: Eastown Railway, West port \v laSt ? rtoU i rc/one, rv ;v apo V 111(1 W81 l ,OT " a ' .Richmond and torowa (Aew South Wales) wero disqualified. hose, keel, plat, and ladder n?ivo ™an). i irst prize i'4o, second £20, third fl", fourth fl(), fifth £s, Miner, 5G 3-ss*c . , JJaunevirke. 57 l-ssec ' o Dunediji City, 58sec .. .. » AuclrUncl, 5!) 3-ssea .... " " 4 Hidings, 59 4-ssec 1 '' " '' jj Cavershaui GO l-ssec, Waihi G3 -l-usee, Hill- ! Bido Lai [way GS 2«sscc, Dunedm South G3 l-asec (me lsec penalty), Hokitika. 61 2-ssgo (lsec penalty), Mastcrlon 57 3-ssec, Hawera 63 1-uscc, liokitika- 6], 2-ssqc (lsc-c penalty), Marton G9sec, Ro.rs C 3 l-osoc. Xew Plymouth G4 P£ c l' Spit 63 2-SSCC (4kc P-nally), Mount Edeu CGsec (lsec penalty) also competed in the order named. Also started: Woodville, Port Chaliaerotratiord, St. ffilda, and Alexandra. Disqualifted: Carterton, Eastown Railway, West l>oii, Lyttelton, and Alcaroa. COUPLING EVENT (for Two Men). Fir'«t 'prize £10, second £6, third ft, fourtli 12. Aew Plymouth, 05 4-ssec (inc. lscc penalty) 1 Dunedm City, 3Gsec .. 2 Grey Ljim, 36 3-ssec (lsec penalty) ' 3 latea, 37 l-sseo .. .... ,4 Tho following competed in the order named: Auckland' Lailway 4-lsee, Fitzroy 40 2-sscc (inc. - ? cc penally), Marton 48 l-ssec (inc. -lsec lwmvlty), Kapier Railway 39 2-ssec, Mount Lden 39 1-osec, St. ICjlda 45sec (inc. lscc peiiftlty), l'ort Clialmers 41 3-sseo (inc. Sscc penal(y), Holiitika 38sec, Alexandra 50 l-s=e" (111 c. 9see pnalty), Dannervirko 37 4-sseo (inc. 2soc penalty), Mount Albert 48see (inc. 3sec penalty), Timaru 43sec (inc. 3sec pcnaltv), „ l>'cr 38sco (inc. 4sec penalty), Oamaru 45=00 (inc. Csec penally), Wangamii 37 S-sscc (inc. lsec penalty), Iteefton 45 -l-osoc (3sec penalty) Lawrenco 4,'iseo (3sec penalty), -lloblvh 49sec (asec penalty), and Chrisfchurcli 3!)s'ec I'seo penalty). Also started: Kainpoi, Carterton, ICumara, Lore, Hastings, Paoroa, Invercargill, C ., UI Palmer3tou Smith, Bluff, Akaroa, Milicro, Wiiaugarei, and As.hhurlon, I IVh-MAN ItAXUAL. First prize £33 and &pc!°ht and Co.'s challenge shield, second thinl £15, fourth £10. Hasvera, 44? cc . j Tiiv.aru, -H 3-jsec ' " " 0 Gere, 47 2-sscc (_sc-c penally) ,*j AshbuAon, 47 2-ssoe (3scc penalty) .. .. <t Hastings, 47 4-osec (2sec penalty)*.... 5 weymonth, 48 2-590e G Carterton 54 2-sseo and Christclmreli 48 '• )KC (2«o pc-nally) also competed. A!=o started- Lower Hutt, Spit, Ranciora, Juner,ni Wentport Kapier, Hokiiika, Masterton, and Potone. i Gore and Ashburlon having tied for third 'j? n ran off. Gore winning in I 40 3-sscc, Ashbnilon repeating its performance ' of 47 2-ssec. { | LADDER RACE (One Han). First prize £8, second iG, third £4, fourth £a. «apier (A. PetoMon), 7 4-ssec 1 Greymouth (H. Blocksage), Bsec .. .. ]' 0 Hunedin City (A, Duncan), Ssee 3 Hokiiika (It. lloss), 8 l-ssec 4 There v.-oro a large number of competitors in this event, There were tics for second and third places, and five ties tor fourth placc, and the runs-olf resulted as above. , Tho competitions will bo continued tomorrow.