INSTRUMENTS FOR BAND.
OFFER BT BUSINESS MEN.
(liy Telegraph—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Saturday,
The provision of band music at Trentham camp will' be greatly assisted bv the generosity of Mewrs. Hamilton iJimmo, sen., R. H Nimmo and A. J. Nimmo. They have informed the Mayor of Wellington, Mr. T. C. A. HisloJ, as chairman of the Provincial Council that they will equip a Trentham band with a full Mt of instrument.. T'ie only condition of the offer is that after the war the instruments are to be handed over to the Y.M.C.A. enable rt to form a brass band for the city Wellington. There has been some criticism of tlie fact that Trentham n,obili«at,on cam P> where the central military district sec tion of the Special Force » in framing, lias so far been without .1 band, which 1* considered a valuable help trß,ni g ! •specially for men on the march.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 262, 6 November 1939, Page 9
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