SALVATION ARMY RALLY

Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26515, 1 September 1951, Page 10

SALVATION ARMY RALLY

COMMISSIONER HOGGARD IN CHRISTCHURCH Salvationists from all parts of Canterbury will assemble in Christchurch over the wee K-end for a series of youth meetings to be conducted by the leader of the Salvation Army in New Zealand (Lieu-tenant-Commissioner Robert A. Hoggard). Commissioner Hoggard will meet the youth leaders at tea this evening, after which there will be a discussion on the proclems of youth work. This will be followed by a programme presented by the Salvation Army talent quest winners. On Sunday three sessions of youth councils will be held in the Y.M.C.A. During the afternoon Ngaire Mayfield, a Christchurch delegate to the International Salvationist Youth Congress in London last year, will report on congress findings. Others to take part in the sessions include the editor of "War Cry” (Major Leslie Rusher) and two Army workers who have recently arrived from China. ■ The following are the results of the final night of the talent quest:— Brass Section.—Twelve years and under: Robert Hughes, 74 points, 1; Graeme Stanton, 73, 2; Robert Reid, 70, 3. Fifteen years and under: Graeme Kendrew, 77 points, 1; Ken Bain, 75, 2; Trevor Crew, 72, 3. Eighteen years and under: Eric Miller. 83 points, 1; Thomas Hill, 81, 2; A. Tong, 79, 3. Eighteen years and under (slow melody): Stuart Smith, 79 points, 1; Allan Kendrew, 75, and W. Skilton 73 (equal) 2. Twenty-five years and under: I. Emmerson and N. Frew, 87 points (equal) 1; J. Davies, 86, 3. Biass Duets.—Fifteen years and under: T. Crew and M. Daniels, 78 points, 1; G. Miller and N. Reed, 77, 2. Eighteen years and under: D. Argyle and E. Millar, 81 points, 1, W. Griffiths and E. Millar, 80, 2; A. Tong and A. Kendrew, 78, 3. Twentyfive years and under: N. Frew and D. Argyle, 86 points, 1; R. Johnson and I. Emmerson and R. Dann and T. Hill, 85 points (equal) 2. Brass Quartet.—Fifteen years and under: Christchurch City C, 78 points. 1; Christchurch City B, 77, 2; Sydenham B and Christchurch A, 76, (equal) 3. Eighteen years ana under: Sydenham B, 77 points, 1; Sydenham A, 76 points, 2. Twentyfive years and under: Christchurch City A and B, 84 points, 1; Ashburton, 83, 2: Sydenham B, 82, 3. Scripture Reading.—Fifteen years and under: Trevor Crew, 80 points, 1. Eighteen (years and under: Glennis Sansom, 95 i points, 1; Joyce Pearce, 93, 2; Gwennyth I Millar, 88. 3. Twenty-five years and [under: N. Mayfield, 95 points, 1: D. Bird, 90, 2; A. Crichton, 88, 3. Eight years and under: Reida Hale 1, Margaret Skelton 2. Ten years and under: Fay Daniels 1. Joan Corbett 2, M. Stanton 3. Twelve years and under: G. Stanton and K. Sansom (equal) 1, Ann Skilton 3. Twelve years and under: Heather Grant and Kathleen Sansom (equal) 1, Graeme Stanton 3. Fifteen years and under: B. Frew 1, T. Crew 2. Eighteen years and under: B. Austin

Novelty Instrument. —Beverley Syme 1, Stuart Smith 2, Bruce Smith and R. Johnson (equal) 3. Drama.—Christchurch City 1, Sydenham Boys 2. Linwood 3. Recitation.—Twelve years and under: Graeme Stanton, 80 points, 1; Dawn Brown, 79. 2; Heather Grant and K. Sansom, 78 (equal) 3. Fifteen years and under: Ernest Sansom 1, Beverley Frew 2, Barbara Phillips 3. Eighteen years and under: Glennis Sansom 1, Brenda Miles 2. Humorous.—Under eight years: Terry Corbett 1, Margaret Skilton 2, Reida Hale 3. Ten years and under: Barbara Squire 1, Margaret Richardson 2, Norman Johnson 3.