N.Z. PIPE BANDS CONTEST
WANGANLI TO COMPETE PROGRAMME DRAW N I P The Wanganui Highland Pipe Banc.! will compete at the New Zealand pipe I band championship contest at Wellington on January 26 and 27 next year. The Dominion Pipe Band Contest Committee has agreed to the following programme; Drum majors’ display: A grade, £lo, £5, £3. B Grade, £l2 10s, £5. £2 10s. £5O, £2O, £lO. £5; B Grade. £3O. £l5, £B, £5. 'Test selection: A Grade, £4O. £2l), £lO, £5; B Grade, £3O, £l5, £lO, £5. Aggregate. A grade. £10: B grade, £5. Drum majors’ stave flourishing contest: £3, £1 10s. Street march, £5, £2 10s (both grades). Special prizes will be allotted as follow..A grade: Championship Chalengc Shi vid for the highest aggregate i points for selection and quickstep music and the total military point.-: ■ Harry Lauder Shield, for highest ag- > gregate points lor music and drill m J the quickstep; John Begg Challenge i Cup, for highest points for music in j the selection; Hunter Drill Shield, fo; ; highest points in the quicl®ep and | selection; Goulding Challenge Cup, foi , most points for dress at. the inspec- j Lion of bands in the quickstep; Timaru Highland Pipe Band Challenge Cup, for highest points in drum majors display; George Lauchlan Memorial Cup. lor highest points for music io quickstep. B grade: Timaru Challenge Cup, for highest aggregate | points in Test selection and quickstep (music and total highest military ! points: Empire ChalUng l Cun, for highest points in drum major’s display; Mnnawatu Scottish Society’s Challenge Shield, for highest points in Test selection; Alasdair Macdonald Challenge Cup, for highest points in I quickstep. ' G >!d medals are to be given to the ifirum majors of bancis gaining most points in drum majors’ display and for drill in the quickstep, with a silver medal for the second highest in drill in gold medals foi pipe majors of bands gaining most points in music in the quickstep and in the Test selection, with silver 'medals for second position; gol:i I medal for th? best bass drummer in I the selection (A or B grade); medais f to the champion band. j Entries will close on January 1. '1940.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 169, 20 July 1939, Page 12
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