CAMBRIDGE FESTIVAL
UNQUALIFIED SUCCESS,
RESULTS OF COMPETITIONS,
(Per Press Association. —Copyright.)
CAM BRIDGE, Thursday
The Cambridge competition festival, which commenced mi .Monday, is proving an unqualified success with excellent attendances.
The grand choir contest last night was -won by the Cambridge Citizens’ Choir, Air Alf, Boyce, conductor. The Auckland Congregational and Matangi Choirs tied for second place, and the Hamilton Winter Show Choir was third.
Other results are:—Ladies’ test recital —Phyllis Torpy, Hamilton, 1; Kathleen Goodwin, Cambridge, 2. School choir contest —Hamilton East, 1; Cambridge, 2. Soprano solo —Maud Giles, -Cambridge, 1; Dorothy Robson, Hamilton, 2. Pianoforte scholarship, under .1(5 years —Joyce Billing, Te Aroha, I; Nancy Martin, Papakura, 2. Elocution scholarship, under Hi years— Gladys Black, Cambridge, I; Ruth Gourdie, Auckland, 2. Ladies’ -Shakespearean recital —iris Andrews, 1; Phyllis Torpy, Hamilton. 2. Ladies' operatic solo —Gladys Barton, Auckland, I; Dorothy Symonds, Hastings, 2. Character sketch —Margaret MeCathie, Cambridge, .1; Mrs Hettie Pain, Ot-a-fmhu, 2. Tenor solo—Cyril Wood, Cambridge, .1; .Byd. Baker, -Cambridge, 2. Baas solo —A. Watts, Manurowa, 1. The festival ends tomorrow night. The standard -of work is most- favourably commented upon.
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Northern Advocate, 3 October 1930, Page 2
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