AUCKLAND COMPETITIONS.
FURTHER AWARDS. (By .' Tolerraph.—Press Association.) Auckland, Augist SO The Auckland Competitions were con tinued yesterday with tho folio .vmg insults;— Essay, open to all "By What Means Can New Zealanders be Induced to Foster the Manufacturing, Mining, and Productive Industries of Their Own Country?": T. Williams, Christchurch, 1; "Agricola," 2; J. Johnstone (Morrinsville), 3. Open Essay, Character Sketch of Coptain Cook.-—F. Carter (Wellington), 1; Miss E. Baxter (Auckland),, 2: Miss C. Marshall ;(Christchurch), 3. Original Story.—Miss L. liastgato (;Uickland), 1 and 2; Miss D. Porter (Southland) and Mr. F. B. Dowding (Pnicika), equal, third. Original Poem. —A. B. Clvappcll (l"oildine), 1 and 3; Miss Liardet (Auckland), 2. Tho judges expressed pleasure at tho quality of the essays, but stated that tho stories and poems were extremely d.'fDppointing. Tenor Solo, restricted.—W. Pringlo (Lay of Islands), 76 points, 1; S. L. Exton (Auckland), 75 points, 2. Character Sketch, own Solection.-MIES C. Whitburn (Auckland), second pnzo Dickens Character Sketch.—J. G. Bell (Wellington), 80 points, 1; Miss C. W hitburn (Auckland), 7i points, 2.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1533, 31 August 1912, Page 4
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