'This concluded the official programme, but a large body of the' members and their guests were sistent that the Green Howards should carry on and, with the sporting instinct of ths Yorkshiremsan, the Green Howards were nothing loth. For another two hours that unique character, Mr. 7. Francis, the Bandmaster, outbid Sousa, and! his band plassed' anything the com-any called for, from "Madamiselle! from Armentieres" upwards or downwards, as the taste dictates! It was in every way yngsestiongbly one of the most amazing cancer's to) which Shangisai ever, has, listened and when finally the stirring re-mental march and "God Save the King" brought it to a conclusion, Mr, Francis was overwhelmed with congratulations and was kept busy shaking hands for a very long ti whilst it was only om his explicit lorders, because his men had to meet} another engagement, that they were] allowed out of the Glob.
pleasing feat was put forward when they played "Land. of Hope and Glory" and he sang the glorious anthem in stirring fashion.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.