Fifth Event.

Engine Practice, dry, for 1 Man.

1st Prize.—Trophy or money, value £11 (presented by the Demonstration Committee).

2nd Prize.—Trophy or money, value £6 (presented by the Demonstration Committee).

3rd Prize.—Trophy or money, value £3 (presented by the Demonstration Committee). Total value, £20.

One man to start 20 yards from engine in full working uniform; lock fore-carriage, turn over and secure levers, connect one length of suction to engine (strainer to be previously attached), connect to engine and run out 50 feet canvas delivery hose and fix branch, run back to engine and give one stroke of lever on the beat-blocks. Delivery hose to be made up in coil and with branch detached, placed on the body of the engine. Suction to be in side pocket. Lid closed; All caps on.

A similar engine to be used by all competitors.

Time.—From start to stroke of lever on beat-block.

Two entries allowed from each Brigade.

For loose clips add 2 seconds each, open lid½-second.