COMPETITIONS

Grey River Argus, 9 May 1930, Page 4

COMPETITIONS

Hokitika Results i l — ; (Special to Argus.) HOKITIKA. May 8. ! The Westland Competitions Society J opened its festival at th e Princess. _ 4 ' Theatre this evening, with a good at- | *endanee. The judges were Mr A. of Chidstchurch (music); Mr ;E. vmger, of Wellington (elocution), r.nd Miss Al. Waugh, of Christchurch (dancing). Results: — Musical Monologue 15 to 18 years, own selection:—Miss Nancy Wright (A Gentleman of France) 1; Miss Jessie Veale (The Gam c cf Lfe) 76pts, 2; Noelene Wormington (The Broken lining) 73pts, 3. Contralto Solo (opeffi) “Homing”: —Aliss Ruth Findlay 62pts, 1; AlisS , Elizabeth Knight Glpt’J, 2. Piano Puet (open). “Hungarian ’• TVince”: —Miastes (Winnie Stevenson J and Madeleine King 74pts, 1. I Recitation “The Light *. f the Stars”:—Aliss Mona Hannan k | (Greymouth Sspts. 1; Miss Hazel | Perry. Slpts. 2; Miss Flo. Sparikes 72 I pts 3. Also competed—Aliss Alollie . i Perry. Piano Solo (own selection): —Miss Owen Jacobs 99pts 1: Aliss Zita Alussou 70pts, 2; Aliss Cecil Hannan <v>pts, 5. I (b: under 12? yeats, own selection:—Aliss Ida Mei Donald (A at School) (Grey mouth) S2pts 1; Aliss Alary Nielson (A Sharp Pupil) SOpts, 2; Miss Sylvia Ganders (Mrs Skinner) 79pfj* 3. Also competed—Alias June TTecnan. Song in Character, own selection, 13 to 15 years: —Aliss Alice Radj cliffe \My Crinoline) 65pts, 1; Afaster I Duncan Heinz (Waiata Maori) 63pts, 2. Also competed—Aliss Gladys Higj son. ’ Playette (up to seven characters); i' —Misses E. Robinson, Af. Connejly, J A. Shannon. W. T. Richards | and G. Dellbridge (Rory Aforesaid) J 73pts 1; Misses D. McWhirter, IT. ’ Ridland. F. Wells and J. Walker (Followers) 71 pts 2. I Piano solo. 16 to 18 years (Rustic • cf Spring):—Miss Lily Staines 81pts, 1; Aliss Gwen Jacobs %Opts> 2; MisS Joan O ’Connor 79pts, 3. Also competed—Miss Elsie Robinson. Choir (Challenge Shield) 10 to 25 voices:—All 7opts, 1. Only competitor. ■Oration. own selection:— Hazel Perry, 78pts, 1: Mr J- S. Stop-* forth. 75pts„ 2. | Baritone Solo (open) own selcc- | tion:—Air J. S. Stopforth (On Wings |of Song) 80 pts 1; Mr T. Moord * (Mandalay) 79pts, & j Recitation in Character, 16 to 18 | own selection:—Aliss Flo< J Sparks (Portia’s Reply to Bassanio), Piano Duet (own selection):— | Misses Nancy Brooks and Edna | Baker (Valse Caprice) 82pts, | Misses W. Stevenson and Al. Ring (Valse de Fleurs) 80pts, 2.