FIRE BRIGADES ACT.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13858, 22 March 1907, Page 5

FIRE BRIGADES ACT.

FRAMING THE PECULATIONS. (Pin United Psess Association.) WELLINGTON, Ma rob 21. Tiie statutory meeting of representatives of tiro insurance companies for the purpose of framing- regulations under the Eiro Brisades Act of last, session was opened in Wellington this morning. The following companies were represented:—Northern Insurance Company, Mr A. ]?. Rattray (Auckland): Allianw, Mr W. IVveniA Mearcs (Christchurch); Guardian, Mr ,T. T. Tumlnd! (Wellington): Phoenix, Mr K. M. Simpson (Wellington): Victoria, Mr J. Edgar (Uutiediui; ttovn! l'>chMr G. Oray (Dunedin); New Zealand, Mr .T. Buttle (Auckland): Standard, Mr T. It Fisher (Dunedin); Sun, Mr F. 11, Pickering (Auckland):' State Fire. Mr .1. W. Brindlcy (Wellington): Australian Alliance, itr A. E. Kernot, (Wellington); Atlas, Mr L. Rose .laL'gar (Wellington): Commercial Union, .My F. Allen (Wellipglou); Earmers' Co-operativo. Canterbury. Mr I{. W. Brown (Clu'isk'luu'oh); Liverpool and London and (llobe, Mr 0. J. Cooper (Christchurch); London nnd Lancashire, Mr V,'. G. .lohnsfon (Wellington): North British, Mr A. 11. Miles (Wellington); North Queensland, Mr D. A. Aliercrombie (Wollingfon); Norwich Union, Mr C. W. Tanner '(Auckland 1 !; Royal, Mr Pavitt (Auckland); South British, Mv H. Maris Clark (Auckland); United, Mr .T. G. Jameson (Wellington); Yorkshire, Mr W. M. Kirkcaldy (Dunedin).

Mr Buttle is president of ilm eonference. The first business before Ilm delegates is (he consideration of the draft regulations. Press representatives wore not admitted.