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Southern Cross, Volume 14, Issue 29, 15 September 1906, Page 2

THE Second Annual Musical and Elocutionary Competitions, To commence in Invercargill on Monday, September 24,1906 LITERATURE. 1. Essay (open)—"Should we legis-, late against the Immigration of Coloured Peoples to Australasia ?"• 2. Original Letter (open to School Children under 15 years) —Subject will be handed to Competitor one hour before test takes place. 3. Original Story (open, age not to exceed 21 years)—Scene to be laid in N.Z. SPEECHES. 4. Impromptu Speech (open) —Time limit, 8 minutes. 5. Prepared Speech (open)—"Are we devoting too much time to Athletics ?" 6. Inter-Schools Debate (Limited to Primary Schools) —Age of entrants must not exceed 14 years. "Which is to be preferred—a -country or town life." ELOCUTION. 7. Recitation (gentlemen) "Orthello’s Defence" (Shakespeare). 8. Recitation (ladies) —"Not Understood" (Bracken). 9. Recitation (Girls under 14 years) —"Lord UHin’s Daughter.” 10. Recitation (Boys under 14 years), —"Boadicea" (Cowper). MUSIC. 11. Pianoforte Solo (under 13 years and over 10 years)—"Ringeltanz Der Knaben’ ’ (Gade). 12. Pianoforte Solo (under 13 years and over 13 years)—“Humoreske”(Wilm). 13. Pianoforte Solo (under 18 and over 15 years) D’Arlequin" (Strelezki). 14. Pianoforte Solo (open)"Polonaise" (Gustav Merkel). 15. Pianoforte Duet (under 18 years) —"Air De Ballet” (Chaminade). 16. Pianoforte Duet (open)—"ltaly’(Moszkowski). 17. Violin Solo (under 15 years)— "Humoreske" Op. 27, No. 4 (Dessau). Fingering optional. 18. Violin Solo” (open) D’Amour," Op. 12 (Elgar). 19. Sopramo Solo—" Love’s Echo" in A (Newton). 20. Mezzo-Soprano Solo "Daffodils A-blowing" in E Flat (German). 21. Contralto S.olo—"Beyond" in G (St. Quentin). 22. Tenor Solo —"Slave Song" in Gr minor (Riego). 23. Baritone Solo —"Bandelero” in B Flat (Stuart). 24. Bass- Solo —"Storm King" in C minor (Thomson). 25. Vocal Duet (ladies) —“Nocturne” iri F (Denza). 26. Vocal Duet (gentlemen) —“Watchman, what of the Night” (Sargent) 27- Vocal Duet (lady and gentleman) —"Tell Her I Love Her So" in F. (De Faye). 28. Quartette, Mixed Voices (S.A.T. 8., open to all)—"Good Night"' (Zimmerman). 29. Quartette (male voices, open to all)— "Song of the Minnesingers" (Leslie). 30. Action Song (for pupils of amy day school ; number not to exceed 30) —"Japanese Fan Song" (Cowley) . 31. Brass Quartette (two Cornets, Horn, and Euphonium (Mendelssohn). 32. Teombone Trio (slide)— "Mynheer Vandunck" (Bishop),. 33. Grand Church Choir Contest — No. 1 “Lead Kindly Light” (PugheEvans) ; No. 2 Anthem—Own Selection. ENTRIES CLOSE Friday, JSlst August, 1906. J. E. TAYLOR, Secretary, P.O. Box 110, Invercargill. Music Tuition, SUBJECTS TAUGHT : Piano, Organ, Violin, Violoncello, Scientific Voice Production and Artistic Singing, Harmony, Counterpoint and Composition. CHILDREN CAREFULLY TRAINED. i—: ADVANCED PUPILS PREPARED FOR THE PROFESSION. JOHN J. ZIMMER. Don st., 23rd January, 1906. "AFT ETTLE WHILES HIT !’- can always depend on a satisfying meal with Hondai Lanka Tea.