ASHBURTON BAND WINS B GRADE AGGREGATE
Top in Both Tests
GORDON BERGERSEN IS CHAMPION CORNETIST
TAYLOR (DANNEVIRKE) SECOND.
Per Press Association. WANGANUI, Last Night. The B grado second test was played in Cook’s Gardens to-night and resulted:— Ashburton £ls, 87 points 1 Hastings Citizens £7 10s, 85 points 2 Hawera Municipal £5, 84 points .. 3 Also competed: Taranaki Regimental 83, Feilding 80, New Plymouth Citizens 75. Aggregate winners of the B grane are:— Ashburton £6O, 171 points .... 1 Hawera £4O, 167 points .... 2 Hastings £2O, 166 points .... 3 Taranaki £lO, 162 points .... 4 The contest to-morrow will he under Vice-Rcgal patronage Governor-General and Lady Alice Fcrgusson attending to hear tho final of A grade bands. Trombone Trios. St Hilda, 95 points 1 Timaru, 92 points 2 Q.A.O. Wanganui, 88 points .. 3 B Flat Comet Championship. G. Bergersen (Q.A.0., Wanganui, 95 1 E. A. L. Taylor, (Dannevirke) 92 2 W. H. Bowman (Wellington City Silver) 90 3 Also competed: W. Stevenson (Port Nicholson) 89, S. G. Teal (Ashburton) 89, W. H. Osborno (Timaru) 89, F. H. Vincent (Greymouth) 87, J. McGrath (Wanganui Garrison) 87, H. J. Osborne ,Ashburton) 86, J. Christie (St. Hilda) 86, W. Kay (Wellington Trams) 83, V. Aldridge (St. Hilda) 81, E. Swan (Hawera) 80. Euphonium Solo. H. Hughes (First Taranaki Eegiment) 98 1 H. Guthrie (Wanganui Garrison) 94 2 J. Lowo (N. P. Citizen’s) 92 .. 3 Also competed: A. Winslade (St Hilda), 89, L. Halls (Greymouth) 88. J. McClintock (Woolston) 86, L. Claydon (Wellington Tramways) 85, S. Crisp (Woolston) 84, A Bamsay (Q.A.0.) 83, E. Barton (Greymouth) 82, Johnson Mayfield (Oamaru) 80, E. Fenton (Pt. Nicholson), 80, C. Tiller (St. Hilda) 79, C. Austin (Q.A.0.) 78, E. Kemp (Hastings) 78, H. McLean (Waihi Federal) 77, J. Cossgrove (Hastings) 76, J. P. Cowlishaw (Palmerston North) 75. W. G. Mclntosh (Dannevirke) did not compete. As a result of playing an ineligible member in the quartet competition Woolston (winners) were disqualified and St. Hilda placed first and Timaru Municipal second. Tho points originally awarded were: Woolston 84, St. Hilda 83, Timaru 82, Palmerston North 81. Apparently Palmerston North will now take third place.
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Manawatu Times, Issue 6848, 1 March 1929, Page 6
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