ELOCUTIONARY COMPETITIONS
WELLINGTON RESULTS. Wellington, Aug. 23. The principal results at the competitions are as follow :— Piano Solo, 12. —Marjorie Alexander (Christchurch) 84, Molly Withers (Wadestown) 83, Charles Colley 'Kil. birnie) 82, Character Dance.—Margaret Oates (Wellington) 78, Patricia Reade (Wellington) 77, Joan Raine (Wellington) 72.
Violin Solo, 12—18. — Muriel Nicholson (Kelburn) 76, Samuel Pomeroy (Berhampore) 71, John Whitten (Masterton) 69.
Scottish Song. — Doris Symes (Wanganui) 88 Marjorie Allomes (Wanganui) and Ailsa Nichol (Belmont, Wellington) each 85. Reading at Sight, ladies.—Patricia Booth (Hataitai) 85, Anita Winkel (Dunedin) 83, Mrs. T. L. Sperring (Wanganui) 81. Tenor Solo, own selection.—H. Franklyn (Napier) 81, W. Darroch (Lyall Bay). Baritone Solo.—Arthur Langley (Dunedin) 84, W. Kregg (Wanganui) 80. Navy League Recitation.—Girls: Evelyn Wright (Wellington) 84, Kathleen Chapple (Christchurch) 80; Boys: Lester Moller (Dunedin) 82, George Power (Wellington) 80.
Recitation, N.Z. author. —Miss Anita Winkel (Dunedin) and Mrs. T. L. Sperring (Wanganui), 90, Miss May McDonald (Wellington) 86. Musical Monologue.—Miss May McDonald (Wellington) 88, Miss Anita Winkel (Dunedin) 86, Miss Thelma Aitken (Wellington) 81. Shakespearean Recital. — A. E. Hurley (Wellington) 88, F„ North (Seatoun) 86, W. J. Mather (Wanganui) 81. INVERCARGILL FESTIVAL. Invercargill, Aug. 23. Tile Invercargill Competitions Society’s sixteenth annual festival was opened before a large audience this evening. Exceptional -entries have been received and everything points to a successful festival. Results :— Pianoforte Solo, under 15.— Miss M. Barty 1, Miss M. H.Mc Bean 2. Sacred Solo. —Miss M. Anderson 1, Miss V. McFarlane 2. Recitation, girls 9 to 11.—Miss M. Baty 1, Miss I- Fisher 2. Recitation, boys.—B. M. Challis 1, G. Henderson 2. Story Without Words. —Misses V. Ward aud F. Symonds (Winton) 1, Mr. J. Crosier 2.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 211, 24 August 1926, Page 7
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