N.Z. BOY SINGER
CONTRACTS IN AUSTRALIA. RETURN TO N.Z. POSTPONED. (Per Press. Association Copyright. \ WELLINGTON, September 21. Mr A, W. MacDonald, the father of Lex MacDonald, who returned by the Maunganui from Sydney, said that on account of a number of profitable contracts he had yet to fulfil, Lex would not return till September 27th. While in .Sydney, Lex m&& si*: records. The usual number for ally artist to do is two, and as in the making of these two jt is;-necessary to sing 16 songs it could be, realised that’the boy had little time .for any concert work. Artistically and financially, Die trip had proved a wonderful success. j6X had signed a contract with a recording company to return to Australia u it wanted him to, and in the meantime he is not to record for any other company. The party had been bombarded with offers to back the boy, but-ns funds for the trip had been provided in order to have his voice recorded, this came before everything else Mr MacDonald spoke of the 210 i broadcast. After his return to New Zealand Lex was booked to sing at Nelson, and there was also the possibility of a tour of the main centres.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 September 1932, Page 5
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