WELLINGTON COMPETITIONS

Hawera Star, Volume L, 25 August 1930, Page 2

WELLINGTON COMPETITIONS

RECORD ENTRIES TOTAL, 3149 OPENING RESULTS (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AY EL LING TON, Aug. 24. .‘AVirli a. record, entry for Australia and New Zealand! of 3149 entries, the thirteenth annual festival of the Wellington Competitions Society opened, at tlm Town Hall on. iSaturday. The results o'f events' in: which competitors from other centres were placed, are: — Boy’s song, .12, and under. —Janies Toworsby (Peathemton), 155 points, 1; Alex Elton, Tsl points, 2; Warwick Lawrence (Carterton), 130 points,'3. 'Girl 's song.—'Miss Nancy F. Holmes, It! I points, 1; Miss Grace Nixon (Christchurch), 133 points, 2. Sacred solo, ladies, (any voice). — Miss Dorothy -Symonds (Hastings), 162 points, 1; Miss Edith Eod'gers, 130 points, 2. Piano solo, reading at sight, open to any amateur over 46.—Miss Thelma Edwards (Pet-one), SG points, 1;, Miss Jeanne McLeod (Karori), 71 points, 2; Miss Leah Haughton (Hawera), 69 points, 3. iSong in character, boy or girl 9 and under. —Marcia Hart (Napier), 184 points, 1; Eunice Scott, 117-5 points, 2, Sheauntribhas (under T 6). —Jean ■Lowry (Napier), 89 points, 1; Charlie Stew-art, 87 points, 2; Jean Scott (Palmerston North), 79 points, 3. Highland fling (under 12). —June 'Scott (Palmerston North), 87 points, -1; Jean Palls (Porirua), 83 points, 2; Margaret Oates, 81 points, 3. Navy League recitation, .hoy or girl under 16. Robert Oheync, 86 points, 1; James Humphries (Addington), 84 points, :2; Gordon. Sims, S2. points, 3. Reetation, girls 14 and under 16. — Joyce. Dennison, 86 points, 1; Grace Nixon (Christchurch, S 3 points, 2. Humorous song in character, lady or man.—Miss Nellie xrykes -(Napier), 170 points, T'j Mr C. C. -Brown, 165 points, 2; Miss Betty Hilliand- ('Christchurch). 155 points, 3.