COMPETITIONS AT TIMARU CONTINUED.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18548, 23 August 1928, Page 7

COMPETITIONS AT TIMARU CONTINUED.

The festival of the Timaru Competitions Society was continued yesterday. Following are the results: — NATIONAL CHARACTER DANCE, Under Sixteen. Miss V. Skilling, Timaru, J7S 1 Miss E. Mackay, Timaru, 77 _ 2 Miss M. Jefferson, Timaru, 75 3 RECITATION, Girls Under Fourteen. Miss T. Hughes, Christchurch, 80 .. 1 Miss M. Fowler, Christchurch, 79 .. 2 Miss B. MTnnes, Timaru, 75 «> BALLET DANCE, Under Sixteen. Miss Ford’s team, SO 1 RECITATION IN CHARACTER, Under Sixteen. Miss E. Evans, Christchurch, S2 1 Master F. Stevens. Christchurch, 76 2 Miss M. Rees, Timaru, 74 3 REEL-O-TU LLOCII, Under Sixteen. Miss H. Mackay, Timaru, 82 1 Miss E. Mackay, Timaru, SI 2 Miss M. Stevens, Timaru, 79 3 HUMOROUS RECITATION, Under Twelve. Miss M. Shier, Christchtirch. SO .... 1 Miss E. Fowler. Christchurch, 78.. 2 Miss C. Crowe, Timaru, 75 3 RECITATION, Boys Under Twelve. W. Taylor, Timaru, 77 1 D. Doyle. Titnaru, and I. Johnson, Timaru, 71 2 PIANO SOLO, Amateurs. Miss R. Creemer, S 3 1 Miss E. Paterson, Oamaru, S2 .... 2 Miss K. Fox, Waimate, 77 3 VOCAL SIGHT-READING TEST. Amateurs. Miss J. I. Healey, Timaru, 75 1 Mrs A. Edmonds. Christchurch, 72 2 SONG FOR GIRLS, Under Eighteen. Miss K. Chappie, Christchurch, 84 1

I Miss A. Chapman, Christchurch, S 3 2 Miss N. Bishop, Ashbur.ton, SO . ... 3 BASS OR BARITONE SOLO, Opei,. Mr A. S. Nicol, Timaru, 78 1 Mr C. C. Porter, Timaru, 73 2 CLARINET SOLO. Boys Under Twenty. N.’.'L. Evans, Maungati, 77 1 B. C. Holden, Timaru, 68 2 SACRED SOLO. Ladies. Open. Miss A. Chapman, Christchurch, S 3 1 I Miss I. Murray, Timaru, 81 2 ; Mrs A. Donaldson, Christchurch, 80 3 SCOTTISH BALLAD OR SONG. Gentlemen. Open. ! Mr C. C. Porter, Timaru, 80 1 I Mr A. S. Nicol, Timaru, 79 2 STEEL GUITAR SOLO. Open. Mrs A. Edmonds, Christchurch, 78 .. 1 Master N. Matthews, Timaru, 75 .. 2 BASS DUET. Open. Messrs C. 11. Minifie and F. White ; Timaru, 79 1 $ Messrs C. Minifie and W. S. Marshall, Timaru, 75 2 STORY WITHOUT WORDS. • Miss M. Freeman and partner, 83 .. 1 \ Mrs A. Edmonds, Christchurch, 80 2 MOST ENTERTAINING MUSICAL ITEM. Open. Masters C. Golding and N. and/ C. t Murdoch, 87 1 ! PIANO DUET. Boys and Girls under twenty-one. Misses C. Lumsden and K. Fox, Waimate, 79 I TENOR SOLO. Open. Mr A. T. Couch, Lyttelton, 74 1 WELUNGTON. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, August 22. * Musical competitions results:— Vocal Duet, ladies, open, own . selection—Mrs Clare Dulieu (Christchurch) and Miss Marjorie Nelson (Christchurch), 87 points, 1; Miss Army ■ Ralph (Masterton) and Miss Edith Ralph (Masterton), S 6 points, 2. . Song in Character, not humorous, i lady or gentleman—Miss Anita Graham (Christchurch) 1.

! Schubert Vocal Solo, gentlemen, any \ voice, own selection—Mr Ernest Gladding (Petone), 93 points. 1; Mr Wil- • liam Toomey (Christchurch), 91 points. t 2; Mr William Gregg (Wanganui). 90 I points, 3. Song in Character, boy or girl, nine and under twelve, own selection—Kath- . leen Read (Christchurch), 9L point.', 1. > Action Recitation, boy or girl, twelve and under sixteen- Jim Scott (Wanganui). 87 points, was third below two Wellington entrants, with 90 and 88 > points respectively. 1, Toe Dance, nine and under twelve — 1 Jean Scott (Palmerston North), S 6 points, 2. A Lower llutt girl was first, with 89 points. Humorous Recitation, boys, own sc 1 lection—Billie Shannon (Palmerston - North) tied with a Wellington boy with 90 points for second place. A Wellington boy was first, with 92 l points.