The Archive · 1922

Public Band

Sunday Concerts.—In view of the fuct that a large section of the public is unable to attend the Sunday Concerts at 5 p.m., it has been decided for the future to give a repeat performance of the Sunday programme on Tuesday evenings at 9 p.m, The usual charge for admission thereto, $0.50 per capita, will be made.

Chamber Music Concerts.—Upon the recommendation of the Conductor, it has been decided to arrange a series of Chamber Music and Soloist Concerts, to be given twice a month on a week-day at 9 p.m. A charge of $1 per capita for admission to these Concerts will be made, Annual Tour of the Band.—The Conductor's recommendation in this connexion has been approved. Mr. Paci will arrange with musical societies #nd impresarios for an annual tour of the Band in Japan and Manila alternately, during the month of September when the musicians' vacation falls due. The arrangements to be made will provide for the payment of the musicians' passages and all expenses incurred by the Band during the tour, the return of the Band in due time for its services in Shanghai, and the payment to the Council of a certain sum for the services of the Band. A substantial deposit will be required as security for the due fulfilment of the arrangements made.

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