Singer flies out
PA Auckland After days of doubt and disappointment, the Rotoruaborn singer, Gary Hubbard, will represent New Zealand
in the Asian Song Quest. i He and his musical arranger, Bernie Allen, flew to : Hong Kong on Wednesday I afternoon. ' 1 Last week, TVNZ’s head Of i entertainment, Mr Tom Par- I
kinson, told him that because of budget cuts the money for his and Mr Allen’s air fares was no longer available. The money was found only on Wednesday — an hour before the flight. A Radio New' Zealand spokesman said that Mr Hubbard’s friends had guaranteed the money for the air tickets. He has pledged to repay them.
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