THREE OUTINGS

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 120, 7 June 1937, Page 8

THREE OUTINGS

Band Busy Over the Week-End Three outmgs in. 24 koura was the record of the Hastings Citizens' Band during the week-end. On Saturday afternoon the band was ' in attendanco at the military sports, and' in addition to providing a programme of musie tbere on behalf of the .regiment the band took up a collectipn in aid of tbe King George V. Memorial Fund. The resuit was a donation of £2 3/- to that fund. Yesterday morning tbe band was again in luli t'orce for tbe broadeast over 2ZL, Hastings " An mteresting exporimenb was tried m this broadeast,' the band being outside the studio and on the lawn. The experiment was a pronounced success, for the broadeast was a splendid one, and, judging from tbe scores of teiephouic and otbei reports, the reception was excellent and tbe broadeast greatly appreciated. The band's finul- outiug was at Napier yesterday al'ternoon, when a complimentary visit to tbe Napier Regituental Band was paid. A first-class programme, deiightf'ully varied in oharacter, was provided in the Sound Shell on tbe Marine Parade. There was a big attendauce, and a crilection reahsed £4 10/-. This inoruiug the cunduetor, Mr Chaa Bryant, received a donation of £l 1/U'oiu an aituuyuious doiior in Napier in "appreoiatiou of the ivouderlul prograujiue oi tnusic provided J)y the lln^ tings Mand "