1906-10-06 Elocution and Readings6th October, 1906ShareShareShareHeld in Her Majesty’s TheatreRecital – “Little Orphant Annie” – Girls under 13 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSylviaCooperMoonee PondsVictoria93.001stElsieKingwellNewcastleNew South Wales90.002ndSheilaKeigheryDandenongVictoria80.003rdIvyRankinCarltonVictoria79.00Honourable MentionBerthaEdgertonAscot ValeVictoria78.00Honourable MentionGladysRedmondCarltonVictoria78.00Honourable MentionEdithRogersParkvilleVictoria75.00Honourable MentionAzaleaCollinsBallarat E,VictoriaNoneGwladysMcMillanGlenelgSouth AustraliaNoneGladysBerrymanDaylesfordVictoriaNoneIlmaBallaratVictoriaNoneLindaCooperBallaratVictoriaNoneEileenArmstrongBallaratVictoriaNoneDorothyFosterFitzroyVictoriaNonePearlieMcKenzieBallaratVictoriaNoneVestaliaNitschkeAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneGladysWilliamsCreswickVictoriaNoneDorisBesemeresLittle BendigoVictoriaNoneAnnieDilenaCreswickVictoriaNoneHildaPetchBallaratVictoriaNoneElsieStewartClunesVictoriaNoneDorisHopkinsRichmondVictoriaNoneDorothyLyonsBallaratVictoriaNoneLilianDillonAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneRecital – “Archery of William Tell – Boys under 16 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJackBlaikieBallaratVictoria91.001stMontagueWilliamsBallaratVictoria90.002ndEdgarDaveyBallaratVictoria86.003rdDavidTwiningBallaratVictoriaNoneThomas E.SutterbyGeelongVictoriaNoneJohnDillonAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneC.H.KirkpatrickSmeatonVictoriaNoneRecital – “The Three Bells” – Boys under 13 yearsFirst […]
1906-10-05 Elocution and Readings5th October, 1906ShareShareShareHeld in Her Majesty’s TheatrePrepared Reading from Scripture – Under 16 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingElsieKingwellNewcastleNew South Wales91.001stOliveBrooksBallaratVictoria89.002ndSylviaCooperMoonee PondsVictoria85.003rdLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRubyBoswarrickBrunswickVictoria83.00Honourable MentionLillian B.PrichardMelbourneVictoria83.00Honourable MentionIreneStubbsAlbert ParkVictoriaNoneRosaWebbBallaratVictoriaNoneMaudePlunkettAdelaideSouth AustraliaNone”Claudia”BallaratVictoriaNoneDorothyFosterFitzroyVictoriaNoneGladysJenkinsBallaratVictoriaNoneMaryGibsonBallaratVictoriaNoneFlorrieKinniburgMaryboroughVictoriaNoneMontagueWilliamsBallaratVictoriaNoneIvyToopBallaratVictoriaNoneIvyRogersParkvilleVictoriaNoneWilicanniaBallaratVictoriaNoneDrusaSchmidtBallaratVictoriaNoneOliveBrooksBallaratVictoriaNoneGwladysMcMillanGlenelgVictoriaNoneRecital -“Macbeth” – Act 1, Scene 5 (Ladies)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingNellieStrongNewportVictoria85.001stMenaWebberBallaratVictoria81.002ndJessieWilliamsBallaratVictoria79.003rdMiss LeilaLakeBallaratVictoria77.00Honourable MentionS.RichardsClunesVictoria76.00Honourable MentionJ.McCartinGeelongVictoriaNoneMaudePlunkettAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneIdaBlackmanSulkyVictoriaNoneEuniceMcGregorBallaratVictoriaNoneSybilBallaratVictoriaNoneVioletClarkNorwoodVictoriaNoneEssieDeasonCreswickVictoriaNoneRecital with Musical Accompaniment – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHildaWhidburnBallaratVictoria100.001stJas.AndersonBallaratVictoria98.002ndMenaWebberBallaratVictoria94.003rdG. GordonSwanAdelaideSouth Australia93.00Honourable MentionL.CooperMoonee PondsVictoriaNoneMimaScottBallaratVictoriaNoneMabelBestMaylandsSouth AustraliaNoneJessieWilliamsBallaratVictoriaNoneG.F.LennonSydneyNew South WalesNoneRubyHooperMaryboroughVictoriaNoneR.A.ColensoBrunswickVictoriaNoneMiss Z.FitzpatrickBallaratVictoriaNoneG. GordonSwanAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneB.McCartinGeelongVictoriaNoneElsieBuntingBallaratVictoriaNoneT.L.BishopHobartTasmaniaNoneGloriaBallaratVictoriaNoneR.B.OrchardSydneyNew […]
1906-10-04 Elocution and Readings4th October, 1906ShareShareShareHeld in Her Majesty’s TheatrePrepared Reading – “The Rapids” (Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingG. GordonSwanAdelaideSouth Australia85.001stC.J.De GarisMilduraVictoria83.002ndG.F.LennonSydneyNew South Wales81.003rdJackHanniganBallaratVictoria77.00Honourable MentionH.P.McLennanBallaratVictoria76.00Honourable MentionErnestWhidburnBallaratVictoriaNoneR.B.OrchardSydneyNew South WalesNoneW.RidgewayCardiganVictoriaNoneB.McCartinGeelongVictoriaNoneLewisReynoldsWendoureeVictoriaNoneJamesO’BernBallaratVictoriaNoneNelsonWellingtonBallaratVictoriaNoneChasDunnBallaratVictoriaNoneH.DaveyBallaratVictoriaNoneImpromptu Reading – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingC.J.De GarisMilduraVictoria88.001stMiss KatieGardeMelbourneVictoria87.002ndAnnie “Gloria”RoachBallaratVictoria86.003rdHildaWhidburnBallaratVictoriaNoneMayButlerWaubraVictoriaNone”Wilcannia”BallaratVictoriaNoneEssieDeasonCreswickVictoriaNoneLewisReynoldsWendoureeVictoriaNoneRubyBoswarrickBrunswickVictoriaNoneW.RidgewayCardiganVictoriaNoneIvyRogersParkvilleVictoriaNoneNelsonWellingtonBallaratVictoriaNoneG. GordonSwanAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneJackHaniganBallaratVictoriaNonePrepared Reading – “The closing scene of George III” ( Ladies)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHildaWhidburnBallaratVictoria93.001stIdaBlackmanSulkyVictoria88.002ndRubyBoswarrackBrunswickVictoria87.00Equal 3rdMimaScottBallaratVictoria87.00Equal 3rdKatieGardeMelbourneVictoria86.00Honourable MentionM.WilkinsonNorthcoteVictoria86.00Honourable MentionEuniceMcGregorBallaratVictoriaNoneMayButlerWaubraVictoriaNoneMaudePlunkettAdelaideSouth AustraliaNoneS.RichardsClunesVictoriaNoneNellieSiorBallaratVictoriaNoneMabelBestMaylandsSouth AustraliaNone”Sybil”BallaratVictoriaNoneKatieGardeBallaratVictoriaNone”Gloria”BallaratVictoriaNoneNellieStrongNewportVictoriaNoneMaryGibsonBallaratVictoriaNoneM.WilkinsonNorthcoteVictoriaNone”Marguerite”BallaratVictoriaNoneEssieDeasonCreswickVictoriaNoneIvyRogersParkvilleVictoriaNoneLeilaLakeBallaratVictoriaNone”Wilcannia”BallaratVictoriaNonePrepared Reading – “Oliver Twist” […]
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 […]
1914-09-29 Elocution29th September, 1914ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumReading (Boys or Girls under 13) “The Star Shillings”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMyrtleSalterBallaratVictoria83.001stHannahMounacottBrightonVictoria82.002ndA.HudsonCarltonVictoria81.003rdRetaReynoldsBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRoySpencerCollingwoodVictoria80.00Honourable MentionRecitation (Boys or Girls under 10) “Beautiful World”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP.HarveyParkvilleVictoria85.001stDorisSalterBallaratVictoria84.002ndLilianColeNorth MelbourneVictoria83.003rdAdaPhillipsBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecitation (Boys under 13) “The Miller of the Dee”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingA.HudsonCarltonVictoria83.001stErinJamesSouth MelbourneVictoria82.002ndEricBartleyBallaratVictoria78.003rdJackFoxAdelaideSouth Australia77.00Honourable MentionRecitation (Girls under 13) “Abon Ben Adhem” (Leigh Hunt)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingM.KnightAscot ValeVictoria85.001stLucyAhouMelbourneVictoria83.002ndThelmaBaulderstoneAdelaideSouth Australia82.003rdPearlHarveyParkvilleVictoria81.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation, […]
1915-10-06 Elocution6th October, 1915ShareShareShareHeld in the AtheneumRecitation – Open – Ladies – “The Death of Minnehaha”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria110.00Equal 1stSylviaCooperBallaratVictoria110.00Equal 1stIreneDorrityBendigoVictoria107.002ndWinnieMoverleyEast BrunswickVictoria105.00Equal 3rdEdithThomasMalvernVictoria105.00Equal 3rdKittySullivanParksideSouth AustraliaHonourable MentionGwenAptedGeelongVictoriaHonourable MentionAustralian Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen – Must Deal Australian Sentiment or SubjectFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIreneDorrityBendigoVictoria121.00Equal 1stKittySullivanParksideSouth Australia121.00Equal 1stThosArnoldBrisbaneQueensland115.00Equal 2ndMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria115.00Equal 2ndP JDearRichmondVictoria111.00Equal 3rdR FCranstounGeelongVictoria111.00Equal 3rdEdithThomasMalvernVictoria111.00Equal 3rdWinnieMoverleyBrunswickVictoriaHonourable MentionJeanStewartFootscrayVictoriaHonourable MentionC JDe GarisMilduraVictoriaHonourable MentionGwenHoneAdelaideSouth AustraliaHonourable MentionCliftonBinksClifton […]
