WHAT ABOUT HAWKES' P The Wellington Garrison Band won the championship and also the Challenge Shield at the Palmerston North Band Contest of 1911. They used Hawkes' Excelsior sonorous band instruments —a complete set In the first test piece this voted Wellington Band. was allotted the maximum number of rioiuts, the judge declaring that he had never heard better playing, and commending in eulogistic terms the tone and blend. The Wellington Tramway Band, also using a complete sot of Hawkes' Excelsior sonorous instruments, won the B Grade. The judge congratulated this on their playing. These two successes in Grade A aud Grade B. on such a great occasion, are worthy wins for Hawkes', whose instruments are pre-eminent all over the world. Bandsmen, buy a set of Hawkes'—there are honours aud valuable prizes to be won them. Write for catalogues. -SolA agents—The Dresden Piano Company. Ltd., Wellington. Local representative—H. Inns. Darnell's Buildings, . Queen-street.*
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LXIV, Issue 11266, 6 February 1912, Page 4
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