NAPIER COMPETITIONS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 14918, 22 August 1910, Page 6

NAPIER COMPETITIONS.

(Per United Press Association.) NAPIER, August 19. The success of tho musical and elocutionary competitions continues unabated. The audiences yesterday were again large and highly appreciative. Results are as follow :— 'Violin (junior: Master C. C. Briasco, Napier, 1; Miss A. Hawse,n, Palmerston North, 2. Violin (intermediate): Miss Hansen, Napier, 1; Master J. D. A. Briasco, Napier, 2, Violin (advanced, amateur): Miss A. Symonds, Hastings, 1; Mr C. B. Svemsen, Dannevirke, 1. Mezzo Soprano Solo: G. Gray, Hastings, 1; M. E. Exeter, Napier, 2. . Violin (open): Miss A. Symonds, Hastings, 1;' Misi M. Munro, Palmerston North, 2. Tenor Solo (open): C. W. Prime, Napier, 1; 0. A. Avison, Hastings, 2. Contralto Solo (open): L. Sandiland, Feilding, 1; R. . Gray; Hastings, 2. Baritone Solo: S. A. Prime, Napier, 1; CI. Chambers, Wanganui, ii.

Soprano Solo: E. Pinches, Taradale, 1$ E. Sutlrerland, Wanganui, 2. Humorous Recitation (gentlemen): A. B. Russell, 1; S. W. Oliver, Palmerston North, 2.

Tito competitions were continued in the Theatre Royal to-night, and were again well patronised by the public. Results :-rSoprano Solo (sacred): Mrs J. Campbell, Napier, 1; Miss L. Bear, Napier, 2, Baritone or Bass Solo (sacred).: C. Chambers, Wangaiiui, 1; S. Prime Napier, 2.

Contralto Solo (sacred): Miss B. Draper, Blenheim, 1; Mies G. Gray, Hastings, 2. Tenor Solo (sacred): W. C. Prime, Napier, 1; E. Richards, Nelson, 2. Mezzo Soprano Solo (sacred): Miss G. Gray, Hastings, 1; Mrs Fraserlytter, Blenheim, 2.

Ladies' Elocution: Miss S. Rapky,/Wellington, lj Miss C. Gallien, Hastings, 2,

August 20. Ail immense audience attended tho musical and elocutionary competitions on Saturday night, the theatre being crowded to tho doors. Results:—

JV.-nss Ins! rumental Quartette, two cornets, horn, and eunhoiijum.—Hastings Band, No. 1, 1; Hastings Band, No. 2 2. '

National Songs, English (tenor).—E. Richards (Nelson), 1; A: C. Champney (Petarie) and J. W. Clanham {Hastings), equal, 2. h "

Soprano, Irish.—Mrs P. Lewis (Wanganiii), 1; Mrs Eraser Tvtlor (Blenheim), 2. Tenor, Iris!).—W. C. Prime/(Napier), 1; K Richards. (Nolson) and F. Knight (Hastin.<rs), equal, 2. , Baritone, Irish.-G. Tudelrone (Napier), 1; C. ■Chambers (Wanganui), 2. Alto, Scotch.—Miss M. Arnott (Napier), 'rr 'MTrregor-(Mnstorton), 2. Harry Lauder Com'p'.tition.-G. D Mearns ■ (Nnprer), 1; D. Gordon (Napier),

Bids Drum Solo.-W. Woodward (Has. ting's), 1; H. Milla (Hastings), 2.