THE BAND CONTEST.
(Special to Herald.) - NAPIER, this day. 'Ihe dty Baud had a good trip down m the Wimmera last night. They proceeded, by train to Palmerston North to-day. .The band played several selections on the deck last evening, and were warmly applauded by the passengers. (Per Press Association.) PAUfERSTON N., last night. MV William Short, the King's Trumpeter, arrived to-day to judge the band contest.' While being shown round by the Mayor, he visited the Horticultural Society's show, just opened. Finding it m need of funds, lip volunteered to give a recital there to-morrow evening. ... Tlie' members of the City Band, which left last night to take part m tho an itu-al contest at Palmerston North, marched from the belfry to the wharf, playing selections. They were cheered as they were leaving the wharf, and numerous wishes for their success were expressed. , •*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12376, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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