BRASS BAND CONTESTS.
DOMINION CHAMPIONSHIPS. RESULTS OF FIRST EVEST& i By Telegraph.—Press Association.! WFLLEVGTOx:. this day. Alout 30 bands, drawn from all ]>arts of the Dominion, are assembled here to o>tr.pete for the champion-hip honours. rrr.ccedin:rs started this morning with s.-.1.i contests, and this afternoon the public witnessed a nxarcj through the city to the Basin Reserve of most of ttie hands emraped. At the reserve a civic reception «a.* tendered the bands by the Mayor. The -weather it threatening, and lirht rain fell during the mornin<r. but the enthusiasm of the bandsmen wa a n-".t d.ir-r-d. A start was made in the morning vrith s.'io competitions for ii Trombones, and the : esuit wa- - L. Willicombe ■ Dannei irke) 1 K. ('roucher (Hamilton! 2 Y. Ha:!e Waniranui Garrison) J EE. Flat Bass. ■ T . Cowhnsha-u i Paimerston North! 9> points . 1 F. Trethcway i\Vellmrt«in Tramnai". I*o 2
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 5
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145BRASS BAND CONTESTS. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 5
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