AWARDS.
44. An official visit to Fire Brigade Headquarters was made on the 3rd July, 1950, by Mr. J. F. Nicoll, C.M.G., Officer Administering the Government. During the visit His Excellency presented the following officers and men with the Colonial Police and Fire Brigades Long Service Medal:
Divisional Officer, R. H. J. Brooks
Station Officer Chak Shing Tsik Sub Officer Tso Kwok Fai
Fireman No. 186 Liu Fai
No. 151 Yik Yuk
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No. 156 Ngo Chiu
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No. 181 Ng Sang
No. 195 Ho Mo
No. 196 Leung Shing
No. 199 Chan Ko
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No, 200 Pun Tsu
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No. 212 Pau Ching
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No. 242 Chung Nam
No. 244 Chan Yam
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No. 246 Lam Fu
No. 250 Fok Han.
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45. Directly after the presentation His Excellency witnessed a fire drill display given by members of the permanent staff of the Brigade.
COMPETITION DRILLS.
46. With a view to boosting the morale of the members and increas- ing the efficiency of the Brigade, the Annual Competition Drills which were held in pre-war days were resumed. The Competition
Drill con- sisted of the following:-
(1) Motor Escape Drill
(2) Motor Pump Drill
(3) Trailer Pump Drill.
47. The competitions were very keenly contested and the results highly satisfactory. The winning teams, all from Terminus Fire Station, were awarded with trophies generously donated by the Fire Insurance Association of Hong Kong, the Chinese Insurance Association of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Chinese Godown Owners Association and D. H. Blake, Esq., O.B.E.; cash prizes were awarded from the Brigade's Fine Funds,
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