Mr. R. J. Young, conductor of the Masterton Municipal Band, has received the B grade test piece “Flying Squad,” a march by J. Ord Hume, set for the Dominion Band Contest to be held in Wellington next February. It is hoped to enter the Masterton Band for the contest. The A grade test march is also an Ord Home composition.
An unidentified aeroplane was reported as passing over Tolaga Bay on Sunday, apparently in distress, states a Press Association message from Dannevirke. An aeroplane left Akitio on Sunday, piloted by Mr. Hamish Armstrong, who was accompanied by Mr. D. Paviour Smith as passenger, for Tokomaru Bay. This machine, however, did not meet with any mishap on Sunday, as Mr. Armstrong reported to Dannevirke at 6 p.m. that ho was returning to Dannevirke yesterday. Green horse-cover lost. Pair spectacles found in car. Girl wanted; domestic duties. Young man wanted for shepherding work. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ingley and daughter elsewhere insert thanks notice. Messrs. Keith & Co., land agents, insert new list of properties for sale on page 8. A euchre tournament and dance in aid of the Tinui Hall funds will be held in the Tinui Hall on Friday, September 5. The Friday specials at “The Farmers” are advertised on page 3 of this issue and are all well worth your immediate attention. The fugi silk bloomers in the showroom arc extra special and will sell rapidly. To-day, Messrs. J. Kerslake and Co. will sell by public auction, at 38 Church Street, household furniture and effects on account of Mr. F. Spaekman. On Saturday, at 72 Renall Street, household furniture and effects on account of Mrs. H. B. Dyer, who is leaving Masterton. Latest novels on sale at McLeod and Young’s:—“Golden Dawn,” by Peter B. Kyne; “Martin Make Believe,” Gilbert Frankau; “Gallows Orchard,” Claire Spencer; “Hoodman-Blind,” A. C. C. Hastings; “The Dean’s Elbow,” A. E. W. Mason; “Very Good, Jeeves” P. G. Wodehouse; “Farewell to Paradise,” Frank Thiess.
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Wairarapa Age, 28 August 1930, Page 4
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