A FIRE BRIGADE IN TROUBLE.
MASTERTON, September 12. There are strong complaints of the dilatoriness of the Municipal Fire Brigade in p&oceeding jt&.a burning house in Bennington Street* yesterday afternoon. The bell was not rung, nor was the engine despatched to the scene for fully twenty minutes after the fact of the first taking place was generally known in town. The cause is ailileged to be jealousy between the local brigades. , An official inquiry is being demanded by the public.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19020913.2.21.1.7
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11736, 13 September 1902, Page 5
Word Count
80A FIRE BRIGADE IN TROUBLE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11736, 13 September 1902, Page 5
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in