COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25810, 23 May 1949, Page 2

COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

SATURDAY’S RESULTS The Christchurch competitions festival as S foUows — d Saturda V- Results were of A fil‘Sj’°( r B3)T DorOt! ’ y SanderS ' SCh ° Ol chT>V? nO T SO i? Hal! Memorial Scholar«K pl /.r Leslie Atkinson (164 points) 1. Ronald Chapman 2. t. T ?P eight and under 10 vears.— Jackw McDougall (75) 1. Donald Adie (731 ?72^ ar eq a ual H 3 de <IJ) and Marlene Grenfell > ,.T? P o l ’2 n ‘ !e UhSer 13 years.—Bar-™iar-H'Vte ,? nd Don BM Adie (75) 1. Jim —S S : .', ac ' i ?. ar ',' es <73) ?■ Noel Robertson and Clive Marks (72) 3. W?5 r goat P’S? 6 ' r i ver 13 years.—Laurel Watts (84) 1, Kay Smith (8Q) 2. s ° n 8 a " d Dance.-Gladys BushWorhoS? C 1 u of i P ?*J? ing (82) C Doreen and 3 rt S c^pol Dancing (80 and 79) 2 Duet in Character. 11 and under 13 >’e ars -~ lJoh n McDonald (77) 1, Norma Muschamp 2. Reading, 12 and under 14 vears.— Elizabeth Purdon (86) I, Bernard Shah (83) and Jennifer Sealey (83) equal 2 Novice Tap Dance, 12 and under 16 ?’7 R VV"§? vpr,e^an < (78) Arfihi Paahi (76) 2. Elaine O’Grady (74) 3. Recitation Test, boys not over eight years.—Victor Sykes (76) 1. Kenneth McDrury (75) 2, Barry Early (74) 3. Gillie Callum (provincial championship). —lsobel Russell (86) 1. Norma Bird (83) 2, Margqerita Elvy (81) 3. Reel o’ Tulloch (provincial championship).—Laurel Watts (87) 1, Margaret Smith (84) 2, Marguerite Elvy (79) 3. Song for Girls, 14 and under 16 years.— Poo^ Vn n R P, bertson ,84 > !• Kathleen Sweeney (83) 2. Mane Ashby (81h 3. ~9- ha r a^ er Recital.—Noeline McAleer (Ho) 1. Bernice McAleer (95) 2. Vocrl Solo (Gunner Memorial).—Miss Carlene Tamplin (169) 1.

WESTPORT RESULTS Further awards at the Westport Competitions Society’s festival, which was held last week, were:— Westport Rotary Club’s Cup for mos! promising competitor in the elocution classes: Colleen Wells (Westport). Society’s Cup for championship under 16 (recitation, humorous recitation, and sight reading clashes): Cblleen Wells. W. T. Keesing Cup fnr best enunciation and pronunciation in elocution classes, boys or girls, under 18: Janet May Ashton (Westport). Truman Challenge Cup for highest aggregate, national dancing: Josephine Pickens (Christchurch) Mrs Orma Smith’s medal for most correct wearing of the kilt: Josephine Pickens. Special award donated by O'Neill Brothers for most correct costume in all character and dancing classes: June Clark (Wanganui). John Kilkenny Cup for highest aggrefor Buller district competitions m all dancing classes under 12: Kathleen Veronica Peggie (Westport). Anonymous Cup for sepior elocution: Walter Watson (Millerton).