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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 21 October 1911, Page 2

FORMING- A BAND. It is a healthy sign of the times that every town and village wants it band. If you are forming one in your locality, it will be to your advantage -fco. communi•cate at once with the Dresden Pano Co., Ltd.. Wellington. Thev are sole agents fo r HAWKES' EXCELSIOR SONOROUS BAND INSTRUMENTS. These are the finest in the world. They aTe used by champion bands everywhere. The Ballarat City Baaid won the Australasian Championship again last year, playing on Hawkes' instruments. They are Buperb in quality and tone. Each instrument is specially tuned by one of the most highly-skilled musicians in London. The inclusion of one,' tw d, or three Hawkes' Instruments in a band is immediately noticeable, owing''to' the great added richness' o£ tone! "A band of all Hawkes' must be i he acme of per-; fection, so far as the, instruments' go. Write in for particulars. The Dresden Piano Company, Ltd.. Wellington North Island Ma£atrer: "M. J. Brookes. Local Representative: Mr H. B. Bunny.*- '