TO BANDSMEN. The championship, and also the Challenge Shield, at the Palmerston North Band Contest of 1911 were won by the Wellington Garrison Band. They used Plawke’s Excelsior Sonorous Band Instruments —a complete set. ln : .the first test piece the maximum number of points was allotted, the judge declaring that he had never heard better playing. He commended in eulogistic terms the tone and blend. The W ellington Tramway Band, also using a complete set of Hawke’s Excelsior Instruments, won the B grade. These two successes on such a great occasion are worthy wins tor Plawke’s, whose instruments are pre-eminent all over r . the world. Bandsmen, buy a set of Hawke’s there are honours and valuable prizes to be won with them! Write for catalogues. Sole agents —The Dresden Piano Company, Ltd., Wellington. M. J. Brookes, North Island Manager.—Advl.
Thomas Rammer has been ap’ pointed Foxton agent for “Red Oil,’ the celebrated winter spray for fruit trees.'
Wanted —The people of Foxton and the surrounding districts to know that A. de Luen, tailor, of Palmerston North, will call on anyone with samples upon the receipt of a postcard. Costumes from £4 4s, Suits from £4 IQs.*
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1005, 5 October 1912, Page 3
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196Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1005, 5 October 1912, Page 3
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