WELLINGTON GARRISON BAND.
THE JUDGE'S OPINION
By Telegraph—Press Association
PALMERSTON N., Last Night
Mr Short,,.the judge at, the ".Band Contest, speaking of the performance of his "La Fricanus," given by the Wellington Band for him yesterday, said the Wellington Garrison Band could goto Ballarat and sweep all before them. They had combination, tone, intonation and grand tune, due, no doubt, to the conductor. He would Be able to assure the bands at Home that they were not the only, ones — that he knew one in New Zealand. There had been another, but it was probable they had lost, their, heads. What they had done didn't please him. He advised Wellington to "keep their heads." "'••.','.•'
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10169, 20 February 1911, Page 5
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114WELLINGTON GARRISON BAND. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10169, 20 February 1911, Page 5
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