CHRISTCHURCH WINS.
PHOTOGRAPHIC CONTEST. (By Teiegrapli.—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday. The annual photographic competition for the Bledisloe Cup conducted this year by the Christchurch Photographic Society was marked by the largest entries, in the history of the event. The standard of the exhibits was uniformly high.
The judges .were Messrs. W. A. Johnstone, F. A. Shurrock and J. J. Pollard. The champion print in the competition was "The Challenge," by Mr. F. L. Casbolt, of the Christchurch Photographic Society, with 97 points.
The results were as follows:—Christchurch Photographic Society, 918 points, 1; Wellington Camera Club, 828 points, 2; Auckland Camera Club, 522 pointe, 3; Dunedin Photographic Society, 796 points, 4; Waikato Camera Club, 790 points, 5; Gisborne Camera Club, 785 points, 6.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 192, 16 August 1939, Page 5
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