COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

Hawera Star, Volume L, 26 August 1930, Page 9

COMPETITIONS FESTIVAL

STUDENTS AT HAWERA SECOND DAY OF SEASON INTEREST MAINTAINED. The public interest manifested in the Hawera. Competitions Festival was well maintained to-day when the programme was .resumed at the Opera House before an audience of over 300. At the Presbyetrian Hall the attendance was scarcely up to yesterday’s standard, but was nevertheless encouraging to the promoters. Competition in all classes was keen and numerous interpretations evoked wellearned applause. An attractive programme i;s set down for this evening at the Opera House. Further adjudications are as follow: PIANO SOLO. Fifteen and Under 18 Years. Test, “Zugbler Zwerge,” “March of the Dwarfs” (Greig). Recalls.—Gilmore McConnell (New Plymouth). 'Winifred Shackleton, Alvinza Curtis. Also competed: Marguerite Legge (Mokoia), Muriel .Barber (Wanganui), Doris Gatenby (Mangatoki), Margot Towes (Stratford), Aleatha Turner (Riverlea), Phyllis Byown, Mavis Guy, Joan Pinson, Mona Dvmond. ACTION SONG.

Girls under 12 years; own selection (not in costume); properties *permitted).

Recalls. —Eileen Rankin (Eltham)

“Tapu”; Pauline Mc-Ewen (Nonnanby), “The Little Flower Seller”; Margaret Simpson (Hawera), “Tambourine Song.” Also competed: Audrey Marsh (Ara-rat-a), “Podgy AYodgy Boy”; Olga Fox, “The Lost Doll”; Marjorie Bayley. “If von please, Miss, give me Heaven” ; Norma Nixon, “Daisy Nurses”; Margaret Cowie, “Little Dairymaid”: Beryl Chadwick, “Spring Song.” PTANO DUET.

Twelve and under 16 years. Test. “Rhnnsodie Mignonne” (Carl Knelling). Recalls. —Doris Gilmore and Eileen Kelsen; Jean Thomas and Doreen Nairn. Also competed: Evelyn Peterson and Dorotliv Eobertson. Irene Brewer and Marjorie Cook (Kaponga), Vadim Lord and Una Miles, Marion McBrearty and Gwenda Wilson (AYanganui), Bonuiet Grant and Joan McEiwan (NormanbyO, Sylvia, Davy and Joyce Goodwin, Rho'da. Phillips and Iris Carlson (Elltham), Jean Peacock and Jean Campbell (Elltham), Joy Campbell and Jean Campbell (Elltham).

SONG IN COSTUME. Boy or Girl Under 10 Years; Own Selection.

Recalls: Eileen Rankin (Eltham). “The Silver Fern” ; Margaret Cowie (Haiwera), “To a Miniature”; Myer Goldstone' (Hawera), “The Chinaman.” Also competed : Archie Sunder land, “The Funny Little Brownie”; Olga Fox. “Forget-me-nots”; Noe-line Robb, “A Gipsy Girl”; Margaret Simpson. “The Wedding of the Lily and the Rose”; Beryl Chadwick, “Fairy Bells.” RECITATION. Girls, 12 and Under 16 Years. Test, “Winds Work” (T. Stirge Moore). ißfljcal'ls.T—Alyra Wilson (Stratford), Joan Thomas (Hawera), Mary Davidson (Hawera). Highly Commended : Nancy Turnbull, Dorothy Gray, Joyce Knightbridge, Joyce Goodwin and A 7 ivien Jones (all of Hawera). Also competed: A r eronica Quin, Eileen Johnston, Gladys Comber. Rona Gann, Kef mine Evans, Eileen Kelsen, Sylvia- Davy. Mercia Curtis, Merle Miles, Mary Thomson, Iris McDonald, D oris Gilmore. Eva. Longstaff (Stratford). Annie Hall (Kakaramea). READING AT SIGHT.

Boy on Girl, 12 and Under 15 Years. Recalls. —Joyce Goodwin (Hawera), Amronica Quin (Hawera), Joan Thomas (Hawera). Highly . Commended : Henry Pauling (Paten), Mary Davidson. Vivien Jones, Joyce Knightb-rklge (all of Hawera). Also competed: Gladys- Camber, Nancy Turnbull, Mary Thomson, Hermine Evans, Iris McDonald, Rona Gann, Merle Miles, and Doris' Gilmore.