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 […]
1915-10-05 Elocution5th October, 1915ShareShareShareHeld in the AtheneumRecitation – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize – “Morning Hymn to Mont Blanc” (Coleridge)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJZimmerMaryboroughVictoria107.001stArnold GHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria104.002ndP JDearRichmondVictoria100.003rdErnestHarrisMoonee PondsVictoriaHonourable MentionThosArnoldBrisbaneQueenslandHonourable MentionAlbertSmithCeresVictoriaHonourable MentionRecital – With Musical Accompaniment – Open – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingR FCranstounGeelongVictoria125.001stSylviaCooperBallaratVictoria121.00Equal 2ndGwenAptedGeelongVictoria121.00Equal 2ndKittySullivanAdelaideSouth Australia120.00Equal 3rdCliftonBinksClifton HillVictoria120.00Equal 3rdEdithThomasMalvernVictoriaHonourable MentionPearlieMcKenzieBallaratVictoriaHonourable MentionMareaLopezElsternwickVictoriaHonourable MentionRecitation – Open – […]
1910-10-06 Elocution and Readings6th October, 1910ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital (must deal with Australian sentiment or subject)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria139.001stR. R.HaverfieldWarragulVictoria132.00Equal 2ndH. R.GelstonAdelaideSouth Australia132.00Equal 2ndLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria129.00Equal 3rdMaxMetzlerHawthornVictoria129.00Equal 3rdHector E.McMurtrieFitzroyVictoriaHonourable MentionFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth AustraliaHonourable MentionLouieDunnNorth FitzroyVictoriaHonourable MentionMarciaGrunekleeAdelaideSouth AustraliaHonourable MentionRecital – Open – With musical accompaniment – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria150.001stR. R.HaverfieldWarragulVictoria146.002ndFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia140.00Equal 3rdLauraInglissWarragulVictoria140.00Equal 3rdMyrtleHeinzGeelongVictoria138.00Honourable MentionMarciaGrunekleeAdelaideVictoria138.00Honourable MentionErnest J.BrownAlbert ParkVictoria137.00Honourable MentionHeld […]
1910-10-05 Elocution and Readings5th October, 1910ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Ladies – Open. “Lady Macbeth’s Soliloquy”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria137.001stLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria135.002ndMarciaGrunekleeAdelaideSouth Australia124.00Equal 3rdGwendolynEvansSurrey HillsVictoria124.00Equal 3rdLouieDunnNorth FitzroyVictoria124.00Equal 3rdLauraInglissWarragulVictoria121.00Honourable MentionIvyScorerMoonee PondsVictoria119.00Honourable MentionRebeJamesBrunswickVictoria119.00Honourable MentionPearlSmithNorth MelbourneVictoria118.00Honourable MentionOliveProctorAngus ParkSouth Australia118.00Honourable MentionIvyGoudyBallaratVictoria116.00Honourable MentionMyrtleJonesAdelaideSouth Australia115.00Honourable MentionRecital – Open – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria147.001stH. R.GelstonAdelaideSouth Australia138.002ndR. R.HaverfieldWarragulVictoria126.00Equal 3rdLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria126.00Equal 3rdFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia126.00Equal 3rdMaxMetzlerHawthornVictoriaHonourable MentionLouieDunnNorth FitzroyVictoriaHonourable MentionIvyGoudyBallaratVictoriaHonourable MentionHector E.McMurtrieFitzroyVictoriaHonourable […]
1910-10-04 Elocution and Readings4th October, 1910ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Gentlemen Under 21 Years “Henry V to the Army before Harfleur”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaxMetzlerHawthornVictoria130.001stEdgarDaveyBallaratVictoria110.002ndMontagueWilliamsBallaratVictoria107.003rdOratorical Display – Open to Gentlemen who have never won a first prize in an Oratorical DisplayFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingH. R.GelstonAdelaideSouth Australia134.001stH.DaveyBallaratVictoria132.002ndFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia127.003rdMontagueWilliamsBallaratVictoria108.004thOratorical Display – Open – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingH. R.GelstonAdelaideSouth Australia132.001stFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia113.002ndR. R.HaverfieldWarragulVictoria112.00Equal 3rdMaxMetzlerHawthornVictoria112.00Equal […]
1910-10-03 Elocution and Readings3rd October, 1910ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Ladies under 21 Years “A Wife’s Duty to Her Husband” (Shakespeare)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLouieDunnNorth FitzroyVictoria134.001stLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria131.002ndLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria128.003rdOliveProctorAngas ParkSouth Australia114.00Honourable MentionMarciaGrunekleeAdelaideSouth Australia114.00Honourable MentionSylviaCooperMoonee PondsVictoria114.00Honourable MentionRebeJamesBrunswickVictoria114.00Honourable MentionMyrtleJonesAdelaideSouth Australia109.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Open to Ladies who have never won a first prize “An Incident of the French Campaign” (Browning)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingNessieLewisBendigoVictoria134.001stIvyGoudyBallaratVictoria132.00Equal 2ndGertieHoldenBallaratVictoria132.00Equal 2ndOliveProctorAngus ParkSouth […]
1908-10-07 Elocution7th October, 1908ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecital. (Ladies or Gentlemen) Open with musical accompaniment.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIdaBlackmanSulkyVictoria75.001stRoseJarvisAdelaideSouth Australia73.002ndMyrtleHeinzGeelongVictoria72.00Equal 3rdBeatriceBosistoGawlerSouth Australia72.00Equal 3rdBerylAlfordAdelaideSouth Australia70.00Honourable MentionChampion Character Recital (Ladies).First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBerylAlfordAdelaideSouth Australia88.001stGertrudeLewisAdelaideSouth Australia86.002ndElsaDaviesMelbourneVictoria72.003rdStellaRichardsClunesVictoria71.00Honourable Mention
1909-10-07 Elocution7th October, 1909ShareShareShareHeld in The AthenaeumAustralian Recital – Must deal with Australian Sentiment or subjectFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingVictor L.TrotmanAlbert ParkVictoria136.001stGertrudeEllisAdelaideVictoria129.002ndElsiePengellyNorth FitzroyVictoria121.003rdHildaWhidburnBallaratVictoria119.00Honourable MentionR.R.HaverfieldWarragulVictoria119.00Honourable MentionMarciaGrunekleaAdelaideSouth Australia119.00Honourable MentionChampion Character Recital – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRubyKutcherAdelaideSouth Australia145.001stMarciaGrunekleeAdelaideSouth Australia143.002ndLetitiaNosedaToorakVictoria136.003rdAdaHuttonAdelaideSouth Australia130.00Honourable MentionWinnieDixPaynehamSouth Australia130.00Honourable MentionGertrudeLewisAdelaideSouth Australia130.00Honourable Mention
