PIANO-PLAYING RECORD
By Telegraph—Press Association, j WESTPORT, December fi. ! Mr Edward Travis, R.A.M., sue-; ceeded, on Saturday night, in regaining the championship of the woxld in endurance in piano playing, beating the record recently put up by Mr J. S. Stirton, of Westport, by three minutes, the recent record being sixty hours 20 minutes. Travis played with a good deal of vigour to the end, one of the pieces played just on time being "The Storm." There waa a large gathering of the . public, and much enthusiasm was J shown when Travis passed Stirton's j record. I
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9668, 6 December 1909, Page 7
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97PIANO-PLAYING RECORD Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9668, 6 December 1909, Page 7
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