NORTH ISLAND BAND CONTEST.
BRITISH JUDGE ARRIVES. [THE PRESS Bpeelal Berries.] AUCKLAND, February 8. The judge of band music at the North Island Brass Band Association's contest at Wellington on February 21st, Mr W. Halliwell, of Wigan, Lancashire, arrived by the lonic to-day, accompanied by Mrs Halliwell. Ho is a veteran bandsman who took part in McMeron's British contests beforo becoming a judge. Mr Halliwell said he was looking forward keenly to the contest in view of what he had heard of the standard of brass band music in New Zealand. He said band music was becoming a great factor in English life.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18921, 9 February 1927, Page 8
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