ANNUAL EISTEDDFOD

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 197, 18 May 1936, Page 3

ANNUAL EISTEDDFOD

Awards at Saturday’s Sessions There were again large attendances at the New Zealand National Eisteddfod, continued at the Town Hall and Blue Triangle Hall, Wellington, on Saturday. The awards were: — SKIPPING DANCE (9 and under 12, second division): Audrey Allardicc (Brooklyn), 1; Dawn Larsen (Petone), 2: Edna Whitelaw (Miramar), 3: Thelma Anderson (Wellington) and Anne Boe (Wellington), vb.c.; Kathleen Caldwell (Petone), ' OPERATIC DANCE (14 and, under 16, restricted): Joyce Knighton (Karori), I; Ngairc Stewart (Petone), 2; Joan Clements (Itoseneath). 3. , , , CHARACTER STORY DANCE (under 12): Jovce Appelhy, 1: Judy Cooper (Wellington), 2- Louise York (Kelburn). 3; Dawn Larsen (Petone) and Constance Chalk (Wellington), v.h.e.: Ralph Wilkin and Doreen Dickinson (Wellington), h.e. OPERATIC DANCE (12 and under 16): Shona Bennetts (Wellington). 1; Freda Harris (Wellington). 2; Phyllis O’Shea (Wellington). 3; Billie Addis (Christchurch) and Pauline Crawford (Island Bar), v.h.e.: Joan Matin (Brooklyn), and Bobbie Scott (Gisborne), h.e. DANCE DEO (character or detnl-ehar-acter, I) and under 12): Jackie Brown and Judy Cooper (Moera), 1: Kathleen Caldwell and Dawn Larsen. 2; Patricia Oliver and Connie Chalk (Wellington). 3; Judy ' Cooper and Keith Wollett (Wellington) and Athalie Ninkie and Pamela Trimmer i Wellington), v.h.e.: Merle Jacobs and Ilex Jacobs (Wellington) and Ralph Wilkin and Bcttv Pavnter (Wellington), h.e. RECITATION (girls under 10. restricted): Ngaire Wilson (Lower Hutt), 1: Beryl Richardson (Johnsonville). 2: Rae Andrew (Wellington). 3; Florence Coburn (Wellington). v.h.e.; Jacqueline Williams (L'pner Hutt) and Edith Legg (Wellington), h c ’RECITATION (either sex. New Zealand author): Miss Lexle Mathieson (Dunedin). 1 : Miss Sybil Henderson (Dunedin), 2; Miss Audrev Whitelaw (Wellington), 3; Miss Dorothv Whitelaw (Mornington), v.h.e.: Mr. Nathan Beatas (Wellington). Miss Mary McGavin (Kelburn). Miss Valerio Ashenden (Lyall Bay) and Miss Gladys Tonkins (Wanganui), h.e. . , SONG TN CHARACTER (boy or girl. 12 and under 16): Patricia Liardct. 1 ; Jean Ctrehi. 2: Bryce Glennie (Lower Hutt). 3: Nancy True (Wellington) and June Westbury ■ (Wellington). v.h.e.: Mavis Trower Stone. Violet Compton (Wellington), nnd Melvin Aston (Brooklyn), h.e. national dance, hornpipe <ia ami under 16): Billie Addis (Christchurch). I- Orm.a Ford (Timaru). 2: Hazel Neil (Christchurch). 3: Peggy Smyth (Wellington) and Grace Mackay (Wadcstown). vhc- Ngaire Lynch (Napier), h.e. DIET IN CHARACTER (under 0): N-aire Co-khlll and Patrnnn Full (Wellington), 1: Beryl Richardson and Llonrn BEST °HTM6ROL'S STORIES : (Wellington). 3. The judge (Mr. R. G Bush) in announcing ins decision, said he did not approve of anything savouring of vulgarity in stories told in those classes. There was so much good clean humour in the world that there was no need to go beyond it. No warnings against such stories as he objected to were necessary in this VOCAL DUET (♦•Hhur sex): Mrs. Nora Massev and Miss Lucy Kindoll (Wellington), i; Misses Beveridge (Wellington). J