BALLARAT BAND CONTEST.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 14344, 24 October 1910, Page 3

BALLARAT BAND CONTEST.

•WANGANUI SUCCESSES. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. BALLARAT, Oct. 22. The following are tho results of last night’s competitions: “A” grade selections.—Wanganui, Jirstj Prahran, second; Collingwood, third. Quickstep.—Wanganui, first; Ballarat, second. (Received Oct. 24, 10.10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Oct. 24. Mr. Short, the King’s trumpeter, the adjudicator at the Ballarat competitions, stated that he would like to havo the Wanganui Band engaged for twelve months to illustrate the mind and musical material available in Austral-

WANGANUI’S FIGURES. (Received Oct. 24, 12.55 p.m.) BALLARAT, Oct. 24. Wanganui’s win of the championship was very popular. The points scored wore:—Wanganui, test 174, own choice 222, Prahran scored 208 and 180, Collingwood 198 and 182. In the quickstep Wanganui scored 153 points, Fronts 152, Ballarat City 145. B Grade. —The selection was won by Geelong Harbour Trust Band, and the quickstep by Frouts. C Grade.—Selection, Geelong Harbour Trust; quickstep, Geelong Town.