DOMINION FIRE BRICADES.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13300, 9 February 1914, Page 7

DOMINION FIRE BRICADES.

; TWO RECORDS BROKEN. (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, last night. The- Fire Brigades demonstration concluded yesterday. Two New Zealand records were broken. In the ladder race, record time of 7 2-sth sees was reduced, to Tsec. In the two men rescue event the record of 22secs Avas reduced to 2l 4-sth sees; Grey Lynn won the Auckland Shield, and the winners of principal prize money were : "Dannevirke £36, r : Dunedin South £35, Thames £15, Petone: Railway S £12, Waihi £10. Rewere as follows: — w Hose, Reel, and Ladder- Event, for 5 men,: Dannevirke (penalty ls.ee), total time' lmin Tsec, £15 ; Dunedin Soutli, lmin 9 l-sth sec, £10; Grey Lynn, lmiii 11 3-sth sees, £5; Devonport, £2 10s. '.Others m order were: Newmarket,'. Waihi, Onehunga, Te Aroha. Gisboiric, Thames, Hawera, Mt. Eiden. Hose, Hydrant, and Union Event, for 3 infetV: Petonc Railway. 48 3-sth sees, £9;ivWaihi, 48 4-sth sees, £6; Devonport-; 51 4-sth sees*, £3; Hawera (pen-altyK'2-ec), 53 l-stb sec, £2. lt&cuo Event, for 2 men : Onehunga, 21 4"rsth sfes, £5; Hawera, 22 3-sth secs v .£si To Aroha, £2; Gisborne £1. latddcr Race, for 1 man : -Waihi (BSaunders) 7scc, £4; Newmarket, £3 ; Te Aroha. £2; Hattera. £1. Hose.' llyWMJnt'/ arid Union Event, for 5 men : Dunedin South, 38 l-sth sec, £15} Dannevirke, 39 l-sth sec, £1Q; Hanulton, '-40 4-sth sec, £5; Grey Lynn £2 10s. . -'* •-' .^v -