THE COMPETITIONS.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 143, 19 May 1932, Page 7

THE COMPETITIONS.

GOOD PROGRESS MADE. Good progress has been made with the various sections in the Manawatu Competitions Society’s festival and several classes were decided this morning. There was a fair attendance of the public at the halls. Details of the awards to-day are:

PIANO SOLO, under 18. (“.Valso,” Chopin.) Recalls.—Joan Bolgcr (Taranaki), Hannah Stratford (Wanganui). Also competed.—Emily Rush, Molly Oakley, Rita Lavin (Palmerston North). CHARACTER OR SEMI-CHARACTER DANCE (9 and under).

Recalls. —Diana .Elliott (Lower Hutt) “P.C. 47,” Constance Chalk (Wellington) “Elf,” Ngairo Keys (Wellington) “Milltary.” Rao Saudis (Hastings) 4 'Tartar Bayadcro,” Dawn Larsen (Island Bay) “Russian,” Irena Pothan (Hastings), “Hungarian Gipsy,” v.h.c. Corinne Young (Hastings) “Washerwoman,” h.c. Also competed.—Len dozer (Masterton) “Dutch,” Ngairo Ward (Wellington) “La Militaire,” Murifcl Sinclair (Cheltenham) “Tho Chicken,” Monica Turner (Fcilding) “Jack in tho Box,” Ida Matthews (Wanganui) “Spanish,” Nola Thcar (Hastings) “The Flag Dance,” Betty Jones (Palmerston North), “Vive La France.” VIOLIN SOLO, under 18. (Own Selection.)

Recalls.—Margaret Fox (Hawera) Chanson Palonaiso,” Louis Fox (Hawera) Hyre Kati.”\ J. Franklin (Napier) “Mazur” h.o. Also competed.—E. J. Sharp (Soatoun) “Marcho Militaire,” Duncan Snclling, Air Mclodicux,” Billie W’oodroofo (Palmerston North) “Third Suite” (Bohm).

RECITATION, MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT, under 16. (Own Selection.) Recalls. —Nancy Turnbull “His First Long Trousers,” Pixio Kent “Brefl,” Edna Gane( Hawera) “Billie Boy,” Ivcna Pothan (Hastings) “Touchin’ Fings.” Diana Elliott (Lower Hutt) “Tho Man Who Killed tho Daisies,” Moira McLuro (Napier), Nathalio Pollock, “Soliloquy,” Rita Cass “Brefl,” Audrey Daniels (Wellington) “Brefl,” Elaino Wcebcr (Wellington South) “The Brook, Song,” Melba Niven “Touchin’ Fings,” Rosa Proctor (Palmerston North), “Old Chap,” Robin. Halloway “Some Boys Have Mothers, Juno Goodwin (Hawera) “Tho Brook Song, Rae Sanders (Hastings) “Playmate, Robert Cheync (Eastbourne) “The Girl on tho Stairs,” Freda V’hittaker “Annabel Lee,” Peggy Micir (Wellington) “Supplanted,’ Phyllis Taylor (Wanganui) “Let’s Protend,” Jim McCarthy (Napier) “Girls, h.c. Also competed.—Phyllis Hyde The Road,” Violet Potter “A Gentleman of France,” Monica Williams, “Swandalay,” Minnie O’Connor (Wellington), Joyco Goodwin (Hawera) “Jacques,” Betty Manley (Eastbourne) “Tho Birth of the Opal, Earlo Cattcrick “Tho Sea is His,” Beryl Chrystall (Palmerston North), Eircno Halbert (Gisborne) “Down Our Street.” SHAKESPEAREAN RECITATION, ladies.

(“King Henry Vl.”—Act 1, Scene IV.) Recalls.—Miss Jean Stevenson (Hawera), Miss K. Bartosh (Lower Hutt). Also competod.—Misses Nancy Kent (Hawera), Joan Maundor, Beryl Tunks, Meryl Daniels, Jessio Gray (Wellington), Edna Watts (Wanganui). CONTRALTO SOLO. (“A Russian Lament.”)

Recalls.—Miss N. Tucker (Palmerston North) Miss Jean McClashan (Hawera). Miss D. F. E. Junker (Pahiatua), Miss M. Hamerton (Patca,), h.c. Also competed.—Miss D. Ebbett (Pahiatua), Mrs M. C. Buffer (Wanganui). OPERATIC DANCE, 9 'and unden

Recalls. —Dawn Larsen (Island Bay), Constance Chalk (Wellington). Diana Elliott (Lower Hutt) v.h.e. Also eompoted.—Rao Sanders, Ivena Pothan, Nola Thear (Hastings), Monica Turner (Feilding), Muriel Sinclair (Cheltenham), Ngaire Ward (Woffington), Nancy Hammond (Marton), Ida Mutthews (Wanganui). IRISH JIG, under. 12.

Joan Peters (Wanganui), 1, Jean .O’Connor (Wellington) 2. Also competed. —Joyce Hill, Ngaire Lynch (Napier), Eva Matthews (Wanganui), Leslio Ryan (Gisborne), Corinne, Young (Hastings), Dorothy Brown, Gracio McKay, Peggy Mason (Wellington), Len Tozer (Masterton), Lois Frecklington (Fcilding), Claude Henderson (Bunnythorpjp). SAiLOR’S HORNPIPE, 12 and over. Recalls.—E. Curtis (Gisborne), Joan Scott, Keitha Scales (Palmerston North). Also competed.—Joan Thomas, June Goodwin (Hawera), Betty Jenkins (Gisborne), Yvonne Malcolm, Dorothy Ramsay (Napier), Mavis Thistoll, Rcsea Smith (Wellington), Gwen Ward (Sydney), Nancy Edwards (Palmerston North), Majorie Penman (Hataitai). SAILOR’S HORNPIPE, under 12. Recalls. Joan Peters (Wanganui), Claude Henderson (Bunnythorpe). Also competed.—Ngaire Lynch (Napier), Lon Tozer (Masterton), Leslie Ryan (Gisborne), Corinne Young (Hastings), Jean O’Connor, Gracie McKay (Wellington), Lois Frecklington (Feilding), Eva Matthews (Wanganui), Dawn /Larsen (Island Bay), Betty Waller (Awapuni). SEAN TRIUBHAIS, 12 and over.

Recalls. —Jean Scott (Palmerston North), E. Curtis (Gisborne). Also competed.—Ray Malcolm, Dorothy Ramsay (Napier), Betty Jenkins (Gisborne), Juno Goodwin, Joan Thomas (Hawera), Constance Cooksley, Patricia Edwards, Keitha Scales, _ Nancy Edwards (Palmerston North), Rosina Smithcr (Wellington), Gwen Ward (Sydney).