WHAT ABOUT HAWKES
The Wellington Garrison Band -■on ft the championship a.id also tee Chal- ■ lenge Shield at the Palmerston Nor;!, .ylj Band Contest of 1911. They i.M.'d Hawkes’ Excellsior Sonorous Band instruments-7-a complete set. in the first test piece this noted Wellington Band was allotted the maximum number of points, <-Le judge dueling that he had never heard better b playing, and commending in eulogis- ' tic terms the tone and blond. The Wellington Tramway Band, also using a coihplete sot of Hawkes’ Excelsior Instruments, won the B grade. The judge congratulated this band /on their playing. These two sncces- / ses in Grade A and Grade B, on * such a great occasion, are worthy ' wins for Hawkes, whose instruments are pre-eminent all over the world, llandsmen! Buy a set of Hawkes—there are honours and valuable prizes to be won with them. Write . for catalogues. Sole agents—The Dresden Piano Co., Ltd., Wellincten. Local representative: G. W. Mills, stationer, Broadway, Stratford (late Cargills’s.)
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 89, 28 November 1911, Page 5
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