The Band Contest.
-•> I Per Press Association ! Timaru, Oct. 1. The fifth annual . brass bands contest was open at 7 o'clock to-night, and it took till 11 p. m. to play the first contest piece "Der Freischutz". Four bands— the Wellington Garrison, Timaru Garrison, Kaikorai and Oamara Garrison in that order—gave a splendid exhibition, and opinion varies greatly as to which the judse will place first. Tbe Invercarcill City, Oamara Navals, Christchurch Garrison, Duhedin Navals, and Canterbury Engineer bands come next-, and the Waimate, Stanmore and Sydenham bands follow. The judge's decision will not be known till Friday night.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 81, 2 October 1895, Page 3
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