CALEDONIAN SOCIETY
ANNUAL FESTIVAL. Owing to disastrous weather conditions, the sports in connection with the above Society had to be abandoned. During the afternoon however Section A. (dancing) was held in the Town Hall before a good audience. The judges for the various events were Mr. A. McGilleray (Christchurch) and Piper James Allan (Nelson). The following were the results: Section A. No. 1. Bagpipe music (marches) open. Competitors : A. Lake J. H. Jarvie, H. Davidson, A. Barrowman. Result: Ist A. Lake 68 points, 2nd H. Davidson 57 points, 3rd A. Barrowman 44 points, J. H. Jarvie 36 points. A. 2 Highland Fling (novice) Girls under 18 years. Competitors: M. E. King, Clara Beale, Molly Beale, G. Needham, P. Maunder. Result: G. Needham Ist,' Molly Beale 2nd. A. 3 Highland Fling (open) Boys under 19 years. H. Jarvie Ist, G.lnglis - 2nd. A. 4. Best and most correctly dressed Highland Lassie: Ist R. Hands, 2nd F. McKenzie, 3rd E. McMinn, R, Needham. A. 5. Bagpipe Music (Stratspey and Reels). A. Lake, G. H. Jarvie, A. Barrowman, H. Davidson. Result: G. H. Jarvie Ist; H. Davidson 2nd. A. 6. Irish Jig Girls under 18. Competitors : H. Needham, Rita Hands, Rosie Fletcher, Marjorie Fletcher Thelma Fletcher, Myra Warwick, Lillie Warwick. Result: Ist .Rita Hands, 2nd H. Needham, 3rd Rosie Fletcher. A. 7. Highland Fling. Girls under
18 years. Competitors: R. Ferguson, H.J.J. King, Elsie McMinn, Mary McMinn, Clara Beale Molly Beale, H. Needham, G. Needham, R Hands, F. McKenzie, M. Gibbons, M. Maunder, H. Lambertson. Result: Ist Rita Hands; 2nd M. Gibbons; 3rd M. Maunder. A. 8. Best Dressed Highland Laddie T. Learmont Ist. A. 9. Bagpipe Music Scottish Selection (3 pieces) Ist A. Barrowman ; 2nd G. Jarvie; 3rd H. Davidson, A. Lake. A. 10. Sword Dance. Girls under 18 years. Competitors; R. Ferguson, E. McMinn, M. McMinn, C. Beale, M. Beale, H. Needham, G. Needham, R. Hands, F. McKenzie, M. Gibbons, list Rita .Hands; 2nd G. Needham, 3rd M. Gibbons. A. 14. Best and most correctly dressed Highlander. Competitors : G. Inglis, O. McLean, J. McEwan, G. Davidson, P. McKenzie,' A. Barrowman, A. Lake. Result: Ist A. Barrowman, 2nd J. McEwan. A. 21. Sehean Triubhais Girls under . 18 years. Competitors sM. E. King, H. J. J. King, M. McMinn, H. Needham, G. Needham, Rita Hands, F. McKenzie, M. Gibbons, M. Maunder. Result Ist, Rita Hands ; 2nd F. MacKenzie; 3rd H. Needham. A. 24. Highland. Reel, Girls under 18 years M. E. King, H. J. J. Kiruj, H. Needham, G. Needham, R. Hands, G. ’ Tnglis M. Gibbons, M. Maunder. Result: Ist Rita Hands; 2nd G. Needham ; 3rd M. Gibboirs. Highland Fling, Men over 18 years. A. Lake Ist. A. 19 Sailors Hornpipe, Girls under 18 years. H. Needham Ist; Rita Hands 2nd ; R. Fletcher 3rd. A. 23. Sehean Triubais A. Lake Ist. BABY COMPETITION. Section 1. Best Glaxo-fed baby. Ist ' Mrs. Gutbertlet (Mr. Parkinson’s prize). Section 2. Best Mother-fed baby, Ist Mrs. Smith (Williams’s prize). 2nd Mrs, Leitch (Keddie’s pride).
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Greymouth Evening Star, 27 December 1919, Page 8
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