Takaka Fire Brigade

The Takaka Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrated its 50th jubilee recently with a slap-up social. (Pix by C. R. Papps)

The oldest chief fire officer (right), Mr E. A. Polglase, and the present officer, Mr G. S. Willoughby, cut the jubilee cake.

A group of firemen who received honours.

Firemen's wives entertain: Mesdames E. Spence, L. Clarke, R. Spence, E. Kingsbury, E. Fayen and T. Andrews.

Fireman R. Spence provided the music for a Gay Gordons.

County chairman, Mr H. L. Riley, and Mr Willoughby get together.

The Nelson Photo News