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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10504, 18 December 1911, Page 5

WHAT ABOUT HAWKES! The Wellington Garrison Band won the Championship and also the Challenge Shield at tie Palmerston North Band Contest of 1011. They used Hawkes' Excoslior Sonorous Band Instruments—a complete set. In the first test piece this noted Wellington Band was allotted the maximum number of points, the judge declaring that he had never heard such playing, and commending in eulogistic 'terms the tone and blend. The Wellington Tramway Band, also using a complete .set of Hawkes' Excelsior Sonorous instruments, won the B Grade. The judge congratulated this band on their playing. These two successes in Grade A and Grade B. on such a great occasion,, are worthy wins for Hawkes, whoso instruments are pre-eminent all over th world. Bandsmen! Buy a set of Hawkes—there are honours and valuable prizes to be won with thorn. Write for catalogue. Sole agents— The DRESDEN PIANO CO., Ltd., Wellington. Local Representative: H. Inns, Daniell's Buildings,. Queon Street, Ma-stcrtoii. You can get rid of that cold hv taking Ton king's Lin seed Emulsioa. From all ctemistp tvnd stores* ... ..., is'ba,-«*3 \-