A suggestion that an organists’ committee should be set up to take over the question of recitals was made by Mr. W Duncan, a City Council camlidale. For the past two years, he said, the organ had lain idle, and recently the council had engaged the services of one of the best organists in Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Maughan Barnett. When he had gone to the recital lasi week there bad been 500 present, instead of a full hall. “I am disgusted with the people of Wellington,” said Mr. Dunean. “A threepenny hit for an organ recital like that!”
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 167, 11 April 1935, Page 9
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