BAND CONTEST.
HaWEIiA, Jauuay 25. The North Island Baud Contest was continued last eveuiug. The first tost resulted: —Waugauui Garrison, 115 points; Wools*on, 113; South Canterbury Battalion, 104; Palmerston North, 104; Taranaki Gar--risou, 92. Brilliaut performances were given by the leading bands. The maximum number of points was 120. MILITARY MARCH COMPETITION. WANGANUI WINS. 'HAWERA, Januaiy 25. The Military March Competition resulted as follows:—Wauganui, 296% points; Timaru,. 292; Taianakij 290; Palmurston North, 283; Woolston suffered a misfortune. After doing the first turn it was noticed that the back line was out of formation,, and presently Taylor, who was playing the soprano, fell in a fit. After Taylor recovered, Buckley (Wauganui) took his place, and the band played, bofc they were evidently upset by the incident.'
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7949, 26 January 1906, Page 5
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125BAND CONTEST. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7949, 26 January 1906, Page 5
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