1903-10-07 Elocution7th October, 1903ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreRecitation “The Roll of the British Drum” (Open to Gentlemen under 16 years)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingH W CDaveyBallaratVictoria86.001stNelsonWellingtonBallaratVictoria81.002ndMontagueWilliamsBallaratVictoria80.003rdJackBlaikieBallaratVictoria78.00Honourable MentionRecitation “How The Trooper Saved The Child” (Open to Ladies under 21 years)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrancesHanrahanBallaratVictoria86.001stLilyLawnBallaratVictoria85.002ndCampbellDonaldsonHawthornVictoria83.003rdLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionDialogue – From “Still Waters Run Deep” (Gentlemen)Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingR W Lyon and Herbert WoodhouseMelbourneVictoria56.001stJames Anderson and L CallinanBallaratVictoria50.002ndW […]
1903-10-06 Elocution6th October, 1903ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreRecitation “The Ringer of the Chimes” (Ladies under 16 years)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria90.001stSylviaCooperMorelandVictoria85.002ndFlorenceMcKeeBallaratVictoria82.00Equal 3rdMaudeHawkerBuninyongVictoria82.00Equal 3rdLexieRitchieBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecitation “The High Tide” (Open to Ladies who have never won a First Prize)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBathCreswickVictoria78.001stEuniceMcGregorBallaratVictoria77.002ndLilyGreenBallaratVictoria76.003rdQBaleBallaratVictoria75.00Honourable Mention
1903-10-03 Elocution3rd October, 1903ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreRecitation – “The Dominion of Australia” (Open to children any age)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrancesHanrahanBallaratVictoria88.001stMurielMaherEchucaVictoria80.002ndLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria78.00Equal 3rdLexieRitchieBallaratVictoria78.00Equal 3rdHWCDaveyBallaratVictoria76.00Honourable MentionRecitation – “Daily Work” (Mackay) – (Children under 12 years)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSylviaCooperMorelandVictoria83.001stFlorenceMcKeeBallaratVictoria82.002ndJackBlaikieBallaratVictoria82.003rdLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable MentionDialogue – Open (Ladies and Gentlemen under 16 years)Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLila Whidburn and Thomas HanlonBallaratVictoria83.001stFrances Hanrahan and Olive BrooksBallaratVictoria82.002ndMuriel Mather and Lexie RitchieEchuca and […]
1903-10-02 Elocution2nd October, 1903ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreRecitation a) “The Taming of the Shrew” b) “Not Understood” (Ladies).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAdelineHarrisAdelaideSouth Australia90.001stElsieBerryClifton HillVictoria83.002ndEthelGoddardSouth YarraVictoria81.003rdMayGraysonAdelaideSouth Australia80.00Honourable MentionEuniceMcGregorBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionKRyanBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionMaryHanlonBallaratVictoriaEthelKnipeBallaratVictoria C. L.PowellBallaratVictoriaMadgeRobertsBallaratVictoriaLilyLawnBallaratVictoriaAdelineHarrisAdelaideSouth AustraliaMurielCraigieNorwoodSouth AustraliaEileenO’KeefeBendigoVictoriaCampbellDonaldsonHawthornVictoriaElsieBerryClifton HillVictoria LilyO’FarrellBallaratVictoriaHildaWhidburnBallaratVictoria MayGraysonAdelaideSouth AustraliaMissBurkbyDaylesfordVictoriaW. H.BlezardBallaratVictoriaEuniceMcGregorBallaratVictoria LauraCalistroCreswickVictoriaK.RyanBallaratVictoriaAdjudication by Mr. Laurence CompbellRecitation a) “Hamlet” b) “Seven Ages of Man” (Gentlemen).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacing J. S.HanlonBallaratVictoria81.001stJ.DunnBallaratVictoria80.002ndF.ShannonBallaratVictoria79.00Equal 3rdW.HawthornBallaratVictoria79.00Equal 3rdW.RuxtonBallaratVictoriaB. G.WhealBallaratVictoriaGeoCalistroCreswickVictoriaJasAndersonBallaratVictoriaGeoMcNichollMelbourneVictoriaR. W.LyonWindsorVictoriaH. […]
1903-10-01 Elocution1st October, 1903ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreRecitation “Where There’s a Will There’s a Way” (Boys under 12 years).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRoyWarnerBallaratVictoria86.001stClaudeSteeleBallaratVictoria85.002ndR. G.ThomasBallaratVictoria84.003rdBertLyonsBallaratVictoria78.00Honourable MentionPrestonWhiteBallaratVictoriaB. R.WallaceGeelongVictoriaEdgarDaveyBallaratVictoriaJ.WaltonBallaratVictoriaJackBlaikieBallaratVictoriaJackLyleBallaratVictoriaAdjudication by Mr. Laurence CampbellRecitation “The Two Church Builders” (Girls under 12 years).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria91.001stElsieCoxGeelongVictoria90.002ndSylviaCooperMorelandVictoria88.003rdLillian B.PritchardMelbourneVictoria85.00Honourable MentionLizzieRamsayBallaratVictoriaEileenHanlonBallaratVictoriaJessieBinnieBallaratVictoriaNellieLanyonBallaratVictoriaFlorrieFewBallaratVictoriaKatieGoddardBallaratVictoriaIvyWilliamsBallaratVictoriaMatildaGrosserBallaratVictoriaIsabelleReidBallaratVictoriaFlorence V.McKeeBallaratVictoriaElsieArnoldGeelongVictoriaReneGilliganBallaratVictoriaLillieHillBallaratVictoriaElsieStewartKensingtonVictoriaLillieWattsBallaratVictoriaDorothyWattsGeelongVictoriaIdaAustinBallaratVictoriaIdaWilsonDaylesfordVictoriaMaggieSmytheBallaratVictoriaDrusaSchmidtBallaratVictoriaMaryHolmesBallaratVictoriaAdjudication by Mr. Laurence CampbellRecitation – Humorous (Ladies)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss EileenO’MearaGeelongVictoria96.001stMiss ElsieBerryClifton HillVictoria89.002ndMiss EthelGoddardSouth YarraVictoria88.003rdMiss GussieAllenBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionMiss EuniceMcGregorBallaratVictoria78.00Honourable […]
1902-10-11 Elocution11th October, 1902ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreThe Debate – “Would larger electorates weaken the influence of democrary in the State Parliament” Judged by Messes Jas Vallins T. Mann and D.N. McLFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr J. G.McNichollMelbourneVictoria349.001stMr J. H.ScullinBallaratVictoria347.002ndMr GeoBeereNathaliaVictoria332.003rdMr C. J.HeffeyBallaratVictoria300.00Honourable MentionOther competitorsMr O.SemmellBallaratVictoriaMr T.B.DalyBallaratVictoriaThe Oration – “The Coronation of King Edward VII”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr J. H.ScullinBallaratVictoria1stMr […]
1902-10-10 Elocution10th October, 1902ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreLadies’ Open Recitation -“The Widow of Nain” ; Adjudicated by Mr Lawrence CampbellFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss Ethel T.KnipeBallaratVictoria84.001stMiss EthelGoddardMelbourneVictoria83.002ndMiss KathleenRyanBallaratVictoria81.003rdMiss ElsieBerryMelbourneVictoria80.00Honourable MentionMiss LilyLawnBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable MentionOther competitorsMiss MaudeRahillyBallaratVictoriaLauraCalistroCreswickVictoriaAnnieHassellBallaratVictoriaHildaWhidburnBallaratVictoriaC.DonaldsonMelbourneVictoriaTillyHolstBallaratVictoriaDorothyPorteousBallaratVictoriaLilyO’FarrellBallaratVictoriaMaggieRankinBallaratVictoriaE.CoulterBallaratVictoriaJeanCoulterBallaratVictoriaMrsBothroydTrawallaVictoriaChampion Character Recital- Open – Gentlemen (Own selection) Adjudicated by Mr Lawrence CampbellFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr ClaudeHallMelbourneVictoria82.001stMr H.WoodhouseMelbourneVictoria79.002ndMr W.BourkeBallaratVictoria78.003rdMr T. R.BoltonBallaratVictoria76.00Honourable MentionOther competitorsMr HerbertWoodburnMelbourneVictoriaMr H.P.McLennanBallaratVictoriaMr JasAndersonBallaratVictoriaHumorous Dialogue […]
1902-10-09 Elocution9th October, 1902ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatrePrepared Reading – Macaulay on “Boswell” (Ladies); Adjudicated by Mr Lawrence CampbellFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMissBarkerBallaratVictoria82.001stMiss EthelGoddardMelbourneVictoria81.002ndMiss LauraCalistroCreswickVictoria79.003rdMiss E.CoulterBallaratVictoria78.00Honourable MentionOther competitorsMiss GussieAllenBallaratVictoriaNellieKingBallaratVictoriaAnnieHassellBallaratVictoriaEvaRogersonBallaratVictoriaEthel T.KnipeBallaratVictoriaMay B.WollastonBallaratVictoriaMiss EthelRossBallaratVictoriaEmmaHatfieldNewtownVictoriaJeanCoulterBallaratVictoriaMrsMullaneBallaratVictoriaOratorical Display- “Lord Palmerston’s British Foreign Policy” (Open to Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize for an Oratorical Display)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr JasAndersonBallaratVictoria88.001stMr GeoCalistroCreswickVictoria87.002ndMr J. S.HanlonBallaratVictoria79.003rdMr J. […]
1902-10-08 Elocution8th October, 1902ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatrePrepared Reading for Gentleman -Test piece, selection from one of John Bright’s speeches on the Crimean War. Adjudicated by Lawrence CampbellFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr G. E.WollastonBallaratVictoria87.001stMr T. R.BoltonBallaratVictoria83.002ndMr JasAndersonBallaratVictoria82.003rdMr E. H.ColtmanBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionMr GeoBeereNathaliaVictoria81.00Honourable MentionOther competitorsMr B.J.WhealBallaratVictoriaMr J.H.ScullinBallaratVictoriaMr P.JonesBallaratVictoriaMr J.S.KellyBallaratVictoriaMr A.M.TaylorBallaratVictoriaMr J.W.HawthornBallaratVictoriaMr J.S.HanlonBallaratVictoriaMr P.DrohanBallaratVictoriaRecitation for Ladies – (under 21 years) Set […]
1902-10-07 Elocution7th October, 1902ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreRecitation for Boys -(under 15 years) -“The song of Old Times” and “The Glove and the Lions”; Adjudicated by Mr Lawrence Campbell.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMontagueWilliamsBallaratVictoria85.001stThomasHanlonBallaratVictoria84.002ndBertBuntingBallaratVictoria79.003rdOther competitorsH.W.C.DaveyBallaratVictoriaNelsonWellingtonBallaratVictoriaChrisHanlonBallaratVictoriaHaroldBalfeBallaratVictoriaAshtonNaylorBallaratVictoriaDuncanBeithBallaratVictoriaLewisReynoldsBallaratVictoriaWmTreloarCambrian HillVictoriaRecitation: The Tennyson Recitation “Idylls of the King” – For gentlemen who have never won a first prizeFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr JasAndersonBallaratVictoria82.001stMr T. R.BoltonBallaratVictoria80.002ndMr J. W.HawthornBallaratVictoria79.003rdOther […]
1902-10-06 Elocution6th October, 1902ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreRecitation for Boys – Under 12 years ‘ Adjudicated by Mr Lawrence CampbellFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMontagueWilliamsBallaratVictoria84.001stJackBlaikieBallaratVictoria80.002ndRoyWarnerBallaratVictoria78.00Equal 3rdGeorgeThomasBallaratVictoria78.00Equal 3rdOther competitorsEdgarDaveyBallaratVictoriaGarfieldHawkinsSheppartonVictoriaWillieReidBallaratVictoriaLalorCorneilleBallaratVictoriaJackHowardBallaratVictoriaEricWilliamsBallaratVictoriaStanleyWilsonBallaratVictoriaRecitation -“The Battle of Killiecrankie” ; Gentlemen under 21 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr PhilJonesBallaratVictoria85.001stMr B. G.WhealBallaratVictoria80.002ndOther competitorsMr Reg.G.HouseBuninyongVictoriaMr PhilJonesBallaratVictoriaMr James W.HawthornBallaratVictoriaMr L.H.CaldwellBallaratVictoriaMr A.BTaylorBallaratVictoriaThe Oratorical Display – Passage from John Quincey Adams- “The Sword of […]
1902-10-04 Elocution4th October, 1902ShareShareShareHeld at Her Majesty’s TheatreThe Scripture Reading – Psalm XXIII, and Luke V; 11-24 ; Boys and Girls under 15 years ; Adjudicated by Mr Lawrence Campbell.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEuniceMcGregorBallaratVictoria90.001stLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria89.002ndMontagueWillliamsBallaratVictoria88.003rdGarfieldHawkinsSheppartonVictoria82.00Honourable MentionBertBuntingBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable MentionLexieRitchieBallaratVictoria78.00Honourable MentionOther competitorsH.W.C.DaveyBallaratVictoriaJeanRossBallaratVictoriaCarlJansenCambrian HillVictoriaNelsonWellingtonBallaratVictoriaKathleenHonanBallaratVictoriaLewisReynoldsBallaratVictoriaDorothyWilsonGeelongVictoriaBessieBoothBallaratVictoriaElsie F.StewartKensingtonVictoriaMaudeHawkerBallaratVictoriaDuncanBeithBallaratVictoriaVictoriaKerrBallaratVictoriaJames Y.AllenBallaratVictoriaNormanTompkinsBallaratVictoriaElsieCoxGeelongVictoriaRecitation – “The Four Sunbeams” – Open to Girls Under 12 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLexieRitchieBallaratVictoria91.001stLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria88.002ndKathleenHonanBallaratVictoria78.003rdElsie F.StewartKensingtonVictoria77.00Honourable MentionOther competitorsFlorenceMcKeeBallaratVictoriaOliveBrooksBallaratVictoriaElsieCoxGeelongVictoriaNettieRobbinsBallaratVictoriaLilyPrichardMelbourneVictoriaOlive MayShuggBallaratVictoriaAda GladysBedgegoodCambrian […]
1921-10-06 Elocution6th October, 1921ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation “The Patriot” (Browning) – Gentlemen under 21First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingF.A.GunnellOvinghamSouth Australia91.001stArnoldHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria87.002ndJackHallGeelongVictoria80.003rdDudleyMelroseBendigoVictoria79.00Honourable MentionRecitation “The Possibility of Man” (Wiilfred Campbell) – Open GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHarlandBrownElsternwickVictoria91.001stClaudeSaundersAdelaideSouth Australia89.002ndGeorgeMcLeayAdelaideSouth Australia88.003rdFrancisWilliamsBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable MentionJ.F.O’SheaBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital Own Selection – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingKathleenHilfersAdelaideSouth Australia95.001stJeanStewartSt KildaVictoria93.002ndEileenPasco-WebbeNorth FitzroyVictoria90.003rdVeraCoffeyTorrensvilleSouth Australia88.00Honourable MentionMusical Monologue Humorous Own Selection – Open Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIvyThomsonRichmondVictoria98.001stDulcieBlandBrightonVictoria97.002ndRitaFlemingNorth FitzroyVictoria95.003rdClaudeSaundersAdelaideSouth Australia93.00Honourable […]
1921-10-05 Elocution5th October, 1921ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Speech – Ladies – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRitaFlemingNorth FitzroyVictoria80.001stDulcieBlandBrightonVictoria75.002ndLucyAhonCamberwellVictoria66.003rdHildaOldfieldKnightsbridgeSouth Australia65.00Honourable MentionChampion Debate – “Should Capital Punishment Be Abolished”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBasilHarfordAdelaideSouth Australia140.001stG. H.BurchettBallaratVictoria139.002ndG. R.HollandBallaratVictoria136.003rdS. R.CurnowBallaratVictoria125.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBasilHarfordAdelaideSouth Australia86.001stClaudeSaundersAdelaideSouth Australia81.002ndS.A.McDonaldBallaratVictoria80.003rdGeorgeMcLeayAdelaideSouth Australia79.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital “Macbeth” Act 2 Scene 1 – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ.F.O’SheaBallaratVictoria93.001stBasilHerfordAdelaideSouth Australia91.00Equal 2ndClaudeSaundersAdelaideSouth Australia91.00Equal 2ndHarlandBrownElsternwickVictoria83.003rdFrankPartAdelaideSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionMusical […]
1908-10-08 Elocution8th October, 1908ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecital. Humorous. (Ladies).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGertrudeLewisAdelaideSouth Australia85.001stTillyHolstBallaratVictoria83.002ndBerylAlfordAdelaideSouth Australia82.003rdGertrudeHendersonBallarat EastVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRubyKutcherAdelaideSouth Australia80.00Honourable MentionRecital. Humorous. (Gentlemen).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHoraceBradleyMelbourneVictoria80.001stSydney JJacksonLauncestonVictoria75.002ndCJDeGarisMilduraVictoria73.003rdSidneyMilburnPrahranVictoria70.00Honourable MentionOpen DialogueFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGertrudeLewisAdelaideSouth Australia851stTillieHolstBallaratVictoria832ndBerylAlfordAdelaideSouth Australia823rdRubyKutcherAdelaideSouth Australia80Honourable MentionOpen SceneGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacing”Fennel” Mr. J. M. Hastings and PartyMelbourneVictoria821st”Estranged” Mr. T. Whidburn and Co.BallaratVictoria802nd”Winning the Widow” H. N. Gregory and PartyMelbourneVictoria753rd”The Man in the Street’ Mr. H. N. Gregory’s […]
