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− | The ''Hamilton Town Band'' | + | The ''Hamilton Town Band'' existed from the late-1800s until December 1912, when it became the [[16th (Waikato) Regiment Band]]. |
− | From September 1903, Mr A.E. Savage became the bandmaster. The | + | From September 1903, Mr A.E. Savage became the bandmaster. The Waikato Times reported that, prior to this time, "the band had fallen into a condition of which it is perhaps just as well not to attempt any description". Within a few months of Savage taking over as bandmaster, the Town Band achieved third place in the open competition in band selections in a band competition in Rotorua. |
− | The Band regularly played in Victoria Street, | + | The Band regularly played in Victoria Street. Other performances included 1904, played at the hospital for the patients. |
− | + | The band was sometimes referred to as the ''Hamilton Band'' or the Hamilton Brass Band'' | |
==Members== | ==Members== | ||
− | * | + | *A. E. Savage - Bandmaster, 1902- |
− | * | + | *H. Salmon (tenor) - 1904 |
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*W. King - 1904 | *W. King - 1904 | ||
*George Stone - 1904 | *George Stone - 1904 | ||
− | * | + | *W.Q. Tristram - 1904 |
*P. Stone - 1904 | *P. Stone - 1904 | ||
*W. Walker - 1904 | *W. Walker - 1904 | ||
*S. Thorne - 1904 | *S. Thorne - 1904 | ||
*R. Webber - 1904 | *R. Webber - 1904 | ||
− | *L. Munro | + | *L. Munro (baritone) - 1904 |
*George Holloway - 1904 | *George Holloway - 1904 | ||
− | *John Taylor - | + | *John Taylor - 1904 |
− | * | + | *H.E. Tristram (euphonium) - 1904 |
− | * | + | *J.M. Enerson - 1904 |
*Joe Munro - 1904 | *Joe Munro - 1904 | ||
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*J.M. Brookes - 1904 | *J.M. Brookes - 1904 | ||
*A. Hope - 1904 | *A. Hope - 1904 | ||
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[[category:bands]] | [[category:bands]] |