THE BAND CONTEST.
[BY TEIEGB-Vr-H.— PRESS ASSOOIATIOH.] NEW PLYMOUTH, 26th February At (ho band contest tho eolo competitions wcro continued to-day. E Flat'Bas3: 11. Wilson (Taranalri), 60 .pointß, 1 ;« E. Sloolo (Taranaki), 59 points, 2; S. Signal (Wanganui), 58. 3. B Flat Bass : W. Crosby (Auckland let BattahoD), b* points, 1 ; C. Gallop (Woolston), 62 points, 2; N. Allen (Taranaki), 69 points, 3. BB lFat Bass: W. Fonton (Woolston), 66 poiute, 1; A. A. Guthrio (Wanganui , 64, 2 ; W. Pittam (Palruorston), 63, 3. Trombone: A. Hamlley (Taranaki), 61, 1; H. G. Hill (Auckland Battalion), 60, 2; F. Oaulton (Hastings), 57, 3. To-night tho .first test soloctioa, "Gems of Schumann," was played ou the Recreation eport grounds. The woather was beautifully calm, and the softest passages were distinct from every point of vantage in the huge natural amphitheatre. Tho fol. lowing aro the results: — B Grade : Palmertton North, 132 ; Marton, 129 ; Auckland Mounted, 127 ; Manaia, 123 A Grado : Mornington, 146 ; Auckland Ist Battalion, W4 ; Nelson, 144 ; Woolston, 135 ; Taranaki, 134 : Hastings, 132 : Masterton, 130.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 49, 27 February 1908, Page 2
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173THE BAND CONTEST. Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 49, 27 February 1908, Page 2
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