EXHIBITION BAND CONTEST.
By Telegraph—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, February 14. The Exhibition Band Contest was continued, this morning, with the grand test' selection, "I Lombardi" (Verdi), arranged by Mr C. Trussell, of the Waihi Federal Band. The order of the play was determined as follows:—1 Dunedin Naval Band, 2 Mornington, 3 Napier Garrison, 4 Invercargill Municipal, 5 Wellington Garrison, 6 Timaru Marine, 7 Dunedin, Citizens, 8 Invercargill Garrison, 9 Kaikorai 10, Hastings, 11 Waihi, 12 Derry's, 13 Taranaki Garrison, 14 Auckland First Battalion, 15 Gisborne, 16 Greymouth,. 17 Newcastle (New South Wales), 18 Ruahine, 19 Nelson, 20 Wanganui, 21 Palmerston North, 22 Denniston, 23 Woolston, 24 Jupp's, 25 Masterton Municipal, 26 Tuapeka, 27 Timaru Garrison, 28 Oamaru Garrison, 29 Auckland Garrison. A start was made at 9.45 a.m., and up to the luncheon adjournment (1 p.m.) eight bands had played. The same number were get through in the same time on Tuesday, and it is feared that the Contest will again extend into the small hours of to-mor-row morning.
THE TEST SELECTIONS. WANGANUI LEADING. KAIKORAI SECOND. CHRISTCHURCH, February 14. The following are the leading results of the Band Competition, "own choice" and test selection (the aggregate points are given) :
Points. Wanganui . ... 305 Kaikorai ... 303 Newcastle ... 302 Auckland Garrison ... 298 Wellington Garrison 297 Dunedin Citizens ... 295 Woolston ... 295 Waihi ... 293 Mornington ... 293 The possible maximum was 310 points.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8359, 15 February 1907, Page 5
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231EXHIBITION BAND CONTEST. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8359, 15 February 1907, Page 5
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