BAND CONTEST
(By Telegraph—-Per Press Association.) GREY THIRD LN TEST CHRISTCHURCH. Feb. 21. At the Band Contest the A. Grade final was decided to-night. In announcing the results, the judge Mr U. Jackson, commented oil the very difficult nature of the test .-election, which was. in his opinion, unfair to brass baud players. The results of two tests and final placing* were : Queen Alexandra's Own (Wanganui) First test 143. second test 118. aggregate 291; Kaikorai (Dunedin) Ml. 11l 28. i; Grey mouth. 19'. Ml—281; Wools! on. I 12, 138 -280: St. Kilda (Dunedin) 131, 135 -21511; Wellington Tramnys 139, 125—264 ; Christchurch Municipal, Flo, 118 —253. JUDGE’S COMMENT'S. Greyinouth Band’s performance tonight, considering its youth, was phenomenal. The Judge remarked that he was amazed tit the leading band’s rendition, considering the test was only for real capable players. Conductor Mi-Masters was accorded a great ovation. He is in good lorm for the Quickstep to-morrow. SOLO RESULTS B. Flat Bass. -C. S. Hansen (AA’oolston) 9f>. 1; P. Trota way (Wellington Tramways) 95. 2; T. Rogers (St. TCilda )93. 3; E. Hen wood (Ith. Cadet Battalion) 02, -1. Cornet, boys under 17—R. Simpson (Christchurch Municipal) 96, 1; V. Aldridge (Ist. Battalion Southland) 95 2; L. Moody (Woolston) 91. 3.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1928, Page 3
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206BAND CONTEST Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1928, Page 3
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