DUNEDIN EXHIBITION
BAND MUSIC SECURED. By Telegraph.—F’ii ess Association Dunedin, March 22. The matter of providing music for the exhibition is one that has caused much discussion, and the expression of many and varied opinions. An official statement on this matter has now been presented. Mr. C. P. Hainsworth, general manager of the exhibition, announces that the band of the 93rd Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders has been definitely booked for the whole term of the forthcoming exhibition. Tlie band, it was stated, possessed a great reputation for musical and. general ability, and it would comprise some forty-five players, including a full military band, with, in addition, pipers and dancers. It was under the conductorship of Mr. F. J. Ricketts, a wellknown composer of band music. One of his compositions was entitled “Colonel Bogey March.” •
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 151, 23 March 1925, Page 9
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