COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

Evening Star, Issue 21499, 25 August 1933, Page 6

COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

THIS MORNING'S RECALLS The Competitions festival was continued this morning, with the following results: — BARITONE §OLO, ‘A Song of the Nortnwind ’ (Head). Recalls: Messrs Jack Stevens and E. Ottrey. Mr Russell Chapman was placed third. Highly commended: Mr S. Knight. Also competed: Messrs J. J. Tait, E. G. Johnston (Fairlie), T. Graham, J, Galloway, J. D. Hanning, F. W.: M'Culloch, W. Stevenson, and H. Brosnan. Final to-night. BURNS SONG, Ladies or Gentlemen,: amateurs, own selection. Recalls: Miss Alma Myers (Kaitangata) and Mr A. M'Dpwell. Miss Margaret Ramsay was third. Highly commended: Misses Margaret Murray (Balclutha), Jean M'Lay, and Dorothy Sligo. Also competed: Misses Margaret Green, Noni Davidson, Kathleen Bond, Dora Drake, Mrs J. Scrimshaw (Christchurch), Messrs E. G. Johnston, J.Erskine, S. I. Bickerstaff. Final on Monday night. SCHOLARSHIP FOR GIRLS, 11 and under 16—(b) own selection. The test selection, ‘ I Met at Eve ’ (de‘ la Mare) was heard yesterday afternoon. Recalls: J. L. Keown, Joyce Ridley, and Lydia Henderson. Very highly commended: Lexie Mathieson, and Alice Clarke. Highly commended: Lucy Garbutt, Muriel Brown, D. M. Hazelwood, Gwen Dewhirst, Marjorie Brown, Beatrice Jury, Norma, Brown, Ngaire Glue, and Joy Knowles. Also competed: M. Quartennain (Christchurch), Laura Shrimpton, Lily Shrimpton, Jessie Mac Lean, Vera Newman, Evelyn King, Joan Holmes, June Thompson, Lesley Walker, Shirley Esquilant, Billie Loan, Ethel Thomas, Betty M’Cracken, Molly M'Leod, Marjorie M'Taggart, Adele Marks, Gwynn«tli Watson, Alwyn Nicnol, C. M'Lauchlan, Doreen Sapsford, Margaret Scurr, Deslys M'Kenzie, Babette Thomson, Elsie Kirkham, Edith Lnnam, Christine Wallace, Jean Kirkham, Final on Wednesday night. DIALOGUE, in character, hoys or girls under 16, own selection. Recalls. Lexie Mathieson.and Ngaire Glue, Marjorie Brown and Dorothy Payton. J. L. Keown and Lydia Henderson were placed third. Also competed; Frances Anthony and Clara Neale, Catherine Murje and John Murie (Christchurch), Patricia Johnson and Maud Stewart, Marjorie M'Taggart and Adele Marks, Babette Thomson and Lily Shrimpton., Final on Tuesday night. TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMME. To-night’s programme should prove most attractive. It commences with’ the half-hour entertainment by the Dramalogue Players, ‘ The Second Visit,’ and will he followed by the impromptu debates, which are always amusing, the piano dnos, a * Zampa,’ the vocal solo, ladies (operatic and ballad), dance duos, and baritone solos. To-morrow will he the second children’s day, when the programme will be made up chiefly of juvenile items.; The morning session at the Concert Chamber will consist of recitations (10 and under) and Burns recitations, and at 1 p.m., theatre, piano solos (10-11), piano duets (11-14), and childs’ action songs. In the afternoon at the Concert Chamber recitations, own selection (14-16), and humorous recitations for hoys (own selection) will bo held.