lt, may be mentioned, apropos of the cabled news about the song, “John Bulls Store,” which has sprung into popularity at Homo in connection with the preferential trade campaign, that a patriotic song has been written, and composed in Wellington, which, it isl thought, may have some vogue in the same connection. It is entitled “A 1 Song of Empire,” V»il probably be dedicated to “the ty-n Joseph Chamberlain, Empire-Builder,” and is of a stamp suited for sinking at high-class concerts and entertainments. Those who have heard it sung in Wellington have expressed warm admiration, both of the sentiments and the musical interpretation. The song is being sent by next week’s mail to a London publishing firm for acceptance, and with it will go an order for a large number of C‘..piCfy
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1651, 21 October 1903, Page 53
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