FIRE BRIGADE CONTESTS.

Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13928, 9 February 1914, Page 4

FIRE BRIGADE CONTESTS.

AUCKLAND .DEMONSTRATION 7

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Auckland, Feb. 8

The firo brigades' demonstration concluded .yesterday. Two Now Zealand records were broken. In the 1 adder race the record tune or 7 2-ssecs was reduced to 7scc-s, and m the twomen roscuo o«-'ont tb© record of 22see« was reduced to 21 4~ssocs. Grey. Lynn won the Auckland shield. The winners of the principal prize-money wcro:--Danncvirko £36, Dunedin South £30, Thames £15. Votonc Railway iAI, Waihi £10. , The results were as follows: Hose reel, and ladder event; for nve men: Dannevirke (penalty, leeo). tota 1 time ltnin 7sec, £15 v Dunedin South, linin 9 l-ssecH, .£10; Gray Lynn, lnun ]1 3-osocs, £5; Dovonport, £2 11*Others in order were: Newmarket, Waihi Onehunga, To Aroha, Gisborne, Thames. Hawora,' Mount: Lien. Hose,' hydrant, and urnon event for three men : Pctone 48 3-ssecs, £9; Waihi, 48,4-OBece, g>; Dovonport, 51 4-ssecs £6; Hawei« (oenalty 2secs), 53 l-ssecf>, *,2. event: for two ™^£™' rra, 24 4-ssecs, £o; Hawcra, 22 3-oseoe, £3; Tc Aroha, £2; Gisbome, £1, Ladder race; for onoman: Waihi (&. Saundcra), 7secs^ £4; Newmarket £3; To Aroha, £2; Hawcra (Ijov«),.£l. F^lose hydrant, and union event; ioi fiv? men;" Dunedin South^ 38 l-osefes, nir. Dnnnevirke. 39 1-osecs, £10; fci£ P 4O Wsec, £5; Grey Lynn, £2 10s.