WESTLAND COMPETITIONS

Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1929, Page 6

WESTLAND COMPETITIONS

At' the recent Competitions the following successes were gained by pupils of the Sisters of Mercy:— First Places.—Contralto solo, “ Sapphic Ode,” Miss M. Nolan; piano solo, “ Elfantanz,” Miss V. Nightingale; piano duet, “ Moskouski’s Valse,” It. and G. Jacobs ; mezzo-soprano solo, iviiss Rita Morgan; soprano solo, Miss M. Hanrahan; piano solo, “ Hexentanz,” Miss A. Lynn; sacred solo, Miss Rita Morgan; operatic solo, Miss Rita Morgan; piano solo, “Nocturne in E flat” (Chopin), Miss Gwen Jacobs ; choral singing, Convent Choir; violin solo, “ Schron ltosmarin,” Duncan Heinz; violin solo, “ Fairies,” John Fitzgerald.

Second Places. —Piano solo, “ Elfentanz,” Ruby Gutberlet; piano duet “ Moskouski’s Valse,” Maureen Fitzgerald and Moira Stopforth; mezzosoprano solo, Ada Lynn; violin solo, “Souvenir,” John Ackers; sacred solo, Ada Lynn; piano solo, “ Hexentanz,”, Gwen Jacobs; violin sclo, “Londonderry Air,” Duncan Heinz; piano solo, “Nocturne in E Flat” (Chopm), Monica Knowles; song for girls, Jane Warren ; action chorus. Third Places. —Piano “ Waltz,” (Coleridge Taylor), Ena Clark; ir.ezz'.;soprano solo, D. Fleming; soprano’solo, ina Groufsky; piano solo, “Hexentanz,” Mary Houlahan; piano solo, “ Nocturne in E flat ” (Chopin), Moira Stopforth; song for x girls, Mary McGirr; violin solo, “Londonderry Air,” Eva Randall; sacred solo (under 14), Dorrie lnwood.

AMENDED RESULTS. '

Owing to the very limited time avail-' able, one or two errors occurred in the bustle of announcing results of the following classes. The correct results are now showm herewith: — Open Recitation, men, “ Norman ann and Saxon.” Jas. Stopforth, 182 1 Tom Learmont, 172 2 " 'Sacred Solo for girls under 16' own selection. Peggy Gillooly, “ Evening Hymn,” 133 ... 1 Audrey Olsen, “My Task,” 122 2 • Phyllis Restieaux, “Hold Thou My Hand,” 116 ... 3 Violin Solo, ‘.‘Londonderry Air,” 12 3 r ears to 15. Cecilia Keating, 170 1 Duncan Heinz, 160 2 Eva Randall, 110 ... ... 3 PHENOMENAL SUCCESS. An outstanding feature 'of the Hokitia Competitions was the remarkable successes scored by the pupils of Mrs B. Windsor and Miss B. Evans, every one .of whom gained a place, many securing 4,6, and 9 prizes..