N.Z. COMPETITIONS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 70, 6 November 1911, Page 5

N.Z. COMPETITIONS.

SATU RDAY ’ S IHIOCEEDING S

Per Press Association.)

AVellington, November 5,

The competitions were continued on Saturday, and were well patronised, oath day and night. Results: — Piano Solo, over 18, “Rhapsodic Hongroico.”—Miss Mina Ward (Nelson) 1, Miss N. Green (Longburn) 2, Miss Mary G. Mason 3.

Essay.—Miss Jessie Tolley (Wellington) I, K. M. Park (Dunedin) 2, brands Cannon (Christchurch) 3. Original Story, any subject.—Guy N. Morris (Christchurch) 1, H. T. Gibson (Waihi) 2, G. Von Tungleman 3.

Essay, Character Sketch.—John Johnstone (Auckland) 1, 11. T. Gibson (Waihi) 2, Jessie Tolley (Wellington) 3. Piano Solo, sight-reading, over IG. —C. H. Worsley (Wellington) 1, Agnes Shearsbv (Wanganui) 2, Albert Hi Hiker (Wellington) 3. Sacred Bass Solo, “Though Faithless Man” (“Halevey”).—o. E. Earrow (Auckland) 1, A. G. Thomson (Nelson) 2. 'There was no third prize awarded. Three others competed. Sacred Contralto Solo, “But the Lord is Mindful of His Own.”—Miss M. Knight (Auckland) 1, Mrs. G. Symos (Wanganui) and Miss R. P. Livingstone (Christchurch) equal 2, Miss L. Ivimoy (Dunedin) 3. Bass Solo, “Ich Grolle Nache” (Schumann). —F. W. Laycock (Brooklyn) 1, C. G. Chambers (Wanganui) 2, R. R. Orr (Lower Unit) 3. Dramatic Recital, for men, “Mark Antony’s Oration” (Shakespeare).— S. H. Osborne (Dunedin) I, J. C. Bell (Lower Mutt), and E. V. Slylicld (Dunedin) equal 2. S. 'linger (Wellington^). In the dramatic section . the “screen” scene from the “School of Scandal” was awarded first prize. “Love in a Railway Carriage” was second, and “The Man in the Street” third.

Story Without Words.-—Miss Prichard (Melbourne) and Mr. Blamlford (Wellington), “Proposing Under Difficulties.” 1; Miss Aggie Samson and Mr. E. Blandford (Wellington), “The Matinee Hat,” 2; .Miss Bartley (Auckland) and Mr. Lawkin, “The Hissing Anniversary,” 3.