WHAT ABOUT HAWKES'i The Wellington Garrison Band won the Championship and also the Challenge Shield at the Palmerston North Band Contest of 1911. They used Hawkes' Excelsior Sonorous Band Infftr ll «*eart fl —a complete set. In the first it St- oieoe this noted .Wei-" lington Band waS 2U<jtted the max\ mum number of points, the judge declaring that he had never heard suoh playing, and commending in eulogistic terms the tone and blend. The Wellington Tramway Band, also us jng a complete set of Hawkes' Excelsior Sonorous Instruments, won the B Grade. The judge congratulated this hand on their playing. These two successes in Grade A and Grade B, on such a great occasion, are worthy wins lor Hawkes', whose instruments are pre-eminent all over the world. Bandsmen f Buy a eet of Hawkes'—there are honours and valuable prizeß to be won with them. Write for catalogue. Sole agents— The DRESDEN PIANO CO., Ltd., Wellington. L«cal Representative: H. Inns, Darnell's Braidings, Queen Street, Mastertoff.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19120301.2.17.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10572, 1 March 1912, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
165Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10572, 1 March 1912, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.