BRASS BAND ASSOCIATION.
■ .-. GABRISON BAND SUSPENDED. . (nr TEDEOEAl'D— raxsa association.) 1 ' Palmerston North, May_ 5.■;. Tho North Island Brass Band Association to-night hud before it applications from ten members of tlio Wpllihgfon Garrison Band for transfers, a letter from tho Wellington Garrison Band tendoring its resignation in. Btoad of tho apology domandod; <wide letter * from Lieutenant Herd disassociating himeelf from tho notion of tho baud, us lio had disapproved of it and was inercly baud, conductor. It was unanimously decided to refuse tho transfers or Hho resignation, and to, suspend the band and its niembeM till it ' apologised, ■ also to exonerate Lieutenant Herd. ; . -'. ■■•-A..: :- : ■■/;;'.. , "■■.■.■. .-' It was.decided to hoM tho next contest (it Wanganui in 1910, and that tlie.executive-' should, in future , , select tho judgo, instead ■ of leaving it to tho ballotof tho bands as Jiorctofore—-tlio practice, wliioll led to the '. friction with Wellington. .
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 500, 6 May 1909, Page 7
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143BRASS BAND ASSOCIATION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 500, 6 May 1909, Page 7
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