ARTILLERY BAND
The social committee of the Auckland Artillery Band held its 76th annual meeting in the bandroom last night, Sergeant-Major F. B. Smyth presiding. In his report the secretary, Sergeant .T. Robinson, said that the band had had a successful year, winning the McLeod Cup at the Dominion championships and gaining highest points in tho military section of the quickstep. A number of concerts hud been given in the parks, while the band had been frequently called upon for patriotic pur-, poses. It was decided to hold a jubilee week later in the year. Officers were elected as follows:—Chairman, Sergeant-Major F. B. Smyth; treasurer, Sergeant G. Webber: secretary. Sergeant J. Bobinson; auditor, Mr. C. Collinßwond; librarian, Lance-Bombardier C. Barry; conductor. Mr. H. Christinnson; deputy-conductor. Sergeant G. Jones-Parry.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19400705.2.40
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23700, 5 July 1940, Page 5
Word Count
128ARTILLERY BAND New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23700, 5 July 1940, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.
Log in