BAND CONTEST

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 28 February 1929, Page 5

BAND CONTEST

YESTERDAY’S RESULTS.

CHAMPION SOLOIST DECIDED. WANGANUI WINS HYMN TEST. I (By Telegraph—Press Associate>n.) WANGANUI. Fob. 27. To-day’s resuHts at the Dominion cliampioniiship band contest ore: CHAMPION SOLO. E. Wiliams' (AVoolston), 98 1 G. Bergerson (Queen Alexandra’s. 1 Own. Wanganui), 97 2 G. Christie (St. Hilda), 96 3 W. H. Bowman (Wellington City Silver), 96 3 Also competed : E : . Osborne (Timaru), 96; C. Hansen (Woolston), 94; AY. Kay (Wellington. Tramways), 94; J. Lowo (New Plymouth Citizens), 93; V. Aldridge (St. Kilda), 91; A. Smith (Grey- | month) v 91; T. H. Hughes (First Taranaki Regiment);, 91; L. Haffs (Greymouth), 90; E. Webb (Queen Alexandra’s Own), 90; G. AVifeon (AVoolston), 90; R. Swindley (Oamaru), 89; AV. Smith (St. Kilda), 89; J. Alarsholl (tSt. Kilda), 89; AY. Tougher (Gmnity), 89; It. Boyd (AVanganui Garrison), 89; S. G. Teale (Ashburton), 88; H. F. Vincent (Greymouth;, 88’; J. Milne (Wellington Tramways), 88; R. AVard (AVeiliington Tramways), (88); J. Henderson (Greymouth), 87; G. Lester (Pailmerstton North), 87; T. Miller (Ashburton) , 87; F. Fleetwood (Queen Alexandra’s Own), 87; A. Homer (St. Kilda), 86; E. Prout (Westport), 86; iH. Bevan (Granity), 86; J. Mcdintoek (AA T oolston). 86; E. Barton (Greymouth), 86; E. Fallantine (A\ r ellingtou Tramways), 85: K. Henderson (Wellington Tramways), 84; J. Anderson (AYooi 1 - ston), 83: J. King (AVeUihgiton Tramways), 81: L. Carruthers (Greymouth), 80; E. Kelly (St. Kilda), 80; C. Flood (Port Nicholson), 80; R. A. L. Taylor (Dannevirke) and R. Ohlsen (AVooHstoon) did not complete, their playing,. T. McLean (St. Kilda) drew for a place, Imt did not play. E. FLAT CORNET. E. AYebb (Queen Alexandra’s Own, AVanganui l ), 95 1 J. King (Wellington Tramways), 91 •.. 2 D. Taylor (Timaru Municipal), 90 ... 3 Also competed: C. N. Urwin (Kaikorai, 89; A. Smith (Greymouth), 81. HYMN TEST. Wanganui Garrison, 96 points, £3O 1 Greymouth Municipal, 92, £ls 2 St. 'Kilda, 91 £5 3 Timaru Muncipal, Queen Alexandra’s Own and AVoolston, equal fourth, with 90 points divide £2 10s. Also competed: Ashburton, AVeilfdington Tramways, each 88; Palmerston North, Hawera Municipal, each 86; Kaikorai and Hastings, 84; AVelhngton City Silver and New Plymouth Citizen®, 82; Taranaki Regimental iand Oamaru, 82. . The Wanganui Garrison wins the McLead Cup which goes with this event. READJUSTMENT IN QUARTETTE. AVANGANUI, Feb. 28. Owing to an irregularity in connection with the band contest, the Woolston quartette party was disqualified in the quartette competition. The first prize has been awarded, to St. Kilda, and Timaru is second. 0 Q PICK STEP COMPETITION! ‘ An opportunity will be given to the people of AA r anganui and visitors to hear the crack hands competing at the contest when the quickstep competition'will'be held in Cook’s Gardens on Saturday. This will be preceded by the street marching competition, held for the first time in New ©Zaland. These will commence at 12 noon.