COMPETITIONS. * YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. SOME KEEN CONTESTS. The Christcuv.rch Competitions Society'! annual festival was continued yesterday, several contests being decided in the Municipal Concert Hail last evening, when ther« was a good attendance. The programme was well varied, th« majority of the performances being of a high standard. The results were as follows: HUMOROUS RECITATION. Boys 12 aad under 16. Master Frod Stereos (Biccarton), 80 points 1 Master Dawson Doug'.&s 'Sydenham*, 79 points •• • ■ . ..5 Sacred solo. Giru. Miss Nancy Bishop (Asiiburion*, 91 points • • .. . 1 Mias Freda Judkina 'Bockenluai), 90 points •• .. -.2 Miss Grace Nixon and Mies Grwr.ce!!, 89 points .. .. t TEST RECITAL, "The Dawn Wind." Miss Tui Northey (Dunedin), 87 points 1 Miss Lily Kinsella (Woolston), 85 points ! Miss MerciE, Hardmaa (Dunedin), 84 points' . . . . 3 ENGLISH SONG. Ken. Mr W. Bradahaw (Linwood). 8S points 1 Mr H. Francis (Avonside), 87 points .. 2 Mr H. Finlay (Linwood), 86 points .. £ VOCAL. SOLO, Baritona or Bass. Mr P. A. Caithness (Linwood), 87 points 1 Mr G. Maxwell (Christehurch), 86 points I Mr A. Whitworth (Sydenham), 84 points J GRECIAN DANCE (12 and ovw). i[is3 Dorothy Manhire (Riccartou), ST points . . • • . . 3 Master M. Wilton (Oamaro), 84 points J Misa TUelma Preece (St. Albans), 75 points . . • • . . 1 PIANO DUET, 8 and under 10. Own Selection. Miss J. McDonald and Miss Rona Beswick (Riecarton), 88 points . . "i Misses Pat and Dierdra Milligan (Becken ham), 8? points . . ' BRASS INSTRUMENT SOLO, under 18. Master E. Watson (Richmond), 85 points 3 Master R. Marchbank (Sumner), 84 points . . . . . . ! Miss D. Chan)ley (Sydenham), 88 points I RKCITATION, Boys under 12
Master Graham Clothier (Bt. Albana), 79 points . . •■ . . 1 Master C. McNeill (Avonside), 76 points 2 Master Bruce Beaton (St. Albans) 74 points . . • ■ * NOTES AND MEMORANDA. A concert ia aid of the Christchurcti U.S.A. Unemployment Fund will be held in the Liberty Theatre to-taorrow evening at 8.15. Messrs J. L. Baddeley and H. Knight will address a public meeting to-morrow evening in the Municipal Concert Hall on "The Truth about the Miners' Lock-out." SHIPPING. IHE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED. FAST PASSENGER VESSELS IN THE DIRECT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM. Via Panama Canal and Curacao. With Unsurpassed Accommodation. Steamer From About •fßotorua }Ruapebu t*Remuera *tßuahine t*Bo torua +*Romuera Wellington Wellington Wellington Wellington Wellington Wellington May 28 3 p.m. June 26 S p.m. Jane 22nd August 17th Oct. 12th Nov. *Oll fuel. tCalls off Pitcairu Island, subject is weather conditions permitting. {lntermediate saloon. Return tickets are interchangeable with P. nnd O. and Orient Line (via Sue*). C.A. and Union Lines (via Canada and America), or Aberdeen and Blue Funnel Lines (via South Africa). For farther particular* apply THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED, Hereford street, Christch arch. 06 SHAW, SAVILL. AND ALBION COMPANY. LIMITED, TVRECT "NB TO SOUTHAMPTON, U VIA PANAMA CANAL. Passengers embark previous evening. tNaw, luxurious, oil-burning steamers, carrying First and Third-class. "Three classes. xCabin and Third-class. All passengers must secure passports. For full information apply to Agents— DALGETY and CO., LTD., NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGSNCY CO., LTD.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19622, 18 May 1929, Page 24
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