1911-10-06 Elocution

1911-10-06 Elocution6th October, 1911ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys Under 13 Years “Vitae Lampada” (Newbolt)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRaymondHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria82.001stArnoldHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria81.002ndWallisCrossleyNorthcoteVictoria80.003rdRecitation – Girls Under 13 Years “The Little Communist” (Anon.)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLydiaOtteryNorth FitzroyVictoria87.001stIslaVaughanNorth MelbourneVictoria86.002ndVicDuboisElsternwickVictoria83.003rdIreneWarrenNorth FitzroyVictoria81.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumDialogue – Ladies and Gentlemen under 18 Years – Own ChoiceGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSylvia Cooper and G YeoMoonee PondsVictoria87.001stNessie Lewis and Vic DuboisFitzroyVictoria83.002ndPearlie […]

1911-10-05 Elocution

1911-10-05 Elocution5th October, 1911ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Girls Under 16 Years “Dickens in Camp” (Bret Harte)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEileenParkinWilliamstownVictoria89.001stLydiaOtteryNorth FitzroyVictoria85.002ndGladysWilliamsBallaratVictoria84.00Equal 3rdBessieHarbridgeBallaratVictoria84.00Equal 3rdIslaVaughanNorth MelbourneVictoria83.00Honourable MentionTemperance Recitation – Open to members of any temperance organisation, under 16 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingVicDuboisElsternwickVictoria88.001stNessieLewisFitzroyVictoria86.002ndAnnieHoldenNorth MelbourneVictoria85.003rdSylviaCooperMoonee PondsVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen Under 21 Years “Young Lochinvar” (Walter Scott)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingTom FSutterbyGeelongVictoria81.001stEDaveyBallaratVictoria80.002ndCharlesBennettNorthcoteVictoria78.003rdHeld in the ColiseumDialogue – Open […]

1911-10-04 Elocution

1911-10-04 Elocution4th October, 1911ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumReading – Boys and Girls under 13 Years “Nan’s Reward” (Anon.)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIreneWarrenNorth FitzroyVictoria86.00Equal 1stLydiaOtteryNorth FitzroyVictoria86.00Equal 1stVicDuboisElsternwickVictoria85.002ndRaymondHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys Under 16 Years “The Slave’s Dream” (Longfellow)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBertHiosanAdelaideSouth Australia85.001stRaymondHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria81.00Equal 2ndCliftonBinksClifton HillVictoria81.00Equal 2ndBobStephenBallaratVictoria80.003rdHumorous Recitation – Boys and Girls under 16 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRoyCooperMoonee PondsVictoria87.001stSylviaCooperMoonee PondsVictoria85.002ndDoreenCraddockBallaratVictoria84.00Equal 3rdVicDuboisElsternwickVictoria84.00Equal 3rdWallisCrossleyNorthcoteVictoria83.00Honourable Mention

1911-10-03 Elocution

1911-10-03 Elocution3rd October, 1911ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumPrepared Reading – Ladies “Epilogue” (Browning)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaryLopezNorth CarltonVictoria90.001stGwenAptedGeelongVictoria87.002ndM IsabelHutchinsSouth YarraVictoria84.003rdLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoriaHonourable MentionGaillarliaYeoBendigoVictoriaHonourable MentionLouieDunnNorth FitzroyVictoriaHonourable MentionImpromptu Reading – Ladies and GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLewisReynoldsBallaratVictoria88.001stFrankJohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia87.002ndM IsabelHutchinsSouth YarraVictoria86.003rdPrepared Reading – Scripture – Boys and Girls under 16 Years – I. Corithians: Chapter 13First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLydiaOtteryNorth FitzroyVictoria87.001stSylviaCooperMoonee PondsVictoria86.002ndAnnieHoldenNorth MelbourneVictoria84.00Equal 3rdMyrtleRobertsonGeelongVictoria84.00Equal 3rdPrepared Reading – Gentlemen “Tears” (Lytton)First […]

1916-10-18 Elocution

1916-10-18 Elocution18th October, 1916ShareShareShareHeld in the Coliseum Shakespearian Recital (Ladies) “Viola and Olivia”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria86.001stDulcieBlandNorth FitzroyVictoria83.002ndGwenHoneAdelaideSouth Australia80.003rdMaryHoskingAdelaideSouth Australia78.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital (Gentlemen) “Hotspur on His Prisoners”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohn C.BradyRichmondVictoria86.001stLeslie C.BundyEastern HillVictoria85.002ndHectorMcMurtrieMelbourneVictoria84.003rdP.J.DearRichmondVictoria80.00Honourable MentionD.MearsAdelaideSouth Australia76.00Honourable MentionRecital, Open with Musical Accompaniment – (Ladies or Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLeslieBundyEastern HillVictoria96.001stMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria93.002ndHectorMcMurtrieMelbourneVictoria91.003rdMinnieDorratSt. KildaVictoria76.00Honourable MentionMaryHoskingAdelaideSouth Australia71.00Honourable MentionMusical Monologue, Humorous (Ladies or Gentlemen) Accompanied. Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHectorMcMurtrieMelbourneVictoria78.001stGwenHoneAdelaideSouth Australia73.002ndDulcieBlandNorth […]

1916-10-17 Elocution

1916-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1916ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation Open (Ladies) “The Carver and the Caliph”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDulcieBlandNorth FitzroyVictoria74.001stMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria72.002ndKittySullivanAdelaideSouth Australia71.003rdSylviaMcLairAlbert ParkVictoria70.00Honourable MentionLydiaOtteryNorth FitzroyVictoria69.00Honourable MentionGwenHoneAdelaideSouth Australia69.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumChampion Character Recital (Ladies)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingWinnieDorrattSt. KildaVictoria88.001stDulcieBlandFitzroyVictoria87.002ndMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria85.003rdSylviaMcLairAlbert ParkVictoria76.00Honourable MentionGwenHoneAdelaideSouth Australia74.00Honourable MentionChampion Character Recital (Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHectorMcMurtrieMelbourneVictoria96.001stJohn C.BradyRichmondVictoria94.002ndLeslieBundyEastern HillVictoria81.003rdStanleyBrookesMelbourneVictoria76.00Honourable MentionP.J.DearRichmondVictoria75.00Honourable MentionMusical Monologue, Serious (Ladies or Gentlemen) Accompanied. Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHectorMcMurtrieE. MelbourneVictoria82.001stMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria80.002ndGwenHoneAdelaideSouth Australia79.003rdWinnieMoveleyEast BrunswickVictoria69.00Honourable […]

1916-10-16 Elocution

1916-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1916ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital (Ladies and Gentlemen) Must deal with Australian Sentiment or SubjectFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHectorMcMurtrieMelbourneVictoria92.001stMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria82.002ndJohnBradyRichmondVictoria76.003rdDulcieBlandFitzroyVictoria74.00Honourable MentionWinnieMoveleyBrunswickVictoria72.00Honourable Mention

1916-10-14 Elocution

1916-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1916ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumOration “The Glory of Gallipoli”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohnBradyRichmondVictoria90.001stF.BrophyBallaratVictoria82.002ndErnestBrownbillGeelongVictoria80.003rdOratorical Display, Open (Gentlemen) “Speech of Mr. Asquith in Dublin, 25th September, 1914″First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP. J.DearRichmondVictoria90.001stAlbertSmithGeelongVictoria81.002ndHectorMcMurtrieEast MelbourneVictoria76.003rdJohn C.BradyRichmondVictoria74.00Honourable MentionJackZimmerMaryboroughVictoria73.00Honourable MentionOratorical Display (Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize for Oratorical Display) “Edmund Burke on Conclliating the Colonies”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP. J.DearRichmondVictoria88.001stAlbertSmithGeelongVictoria75.002ndLeslieBundyEastern HillVictoria73.003rdClaudeBealesGeelongVictoria68.00Honourable MentionJackZimmerMaryboroughVictoria67.00Honourable MentionRecitation, Open (Gentlemen) […]

1916-10-13 Elocution

1916-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1916ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – (Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize) Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP.J.DearRichmondVictoria76.001stN.D.MearsAdelaideSouth Australia67.002ndAlecRossAdelaideSouth Australia65.003rdAlbertSmithGeelongVictoria61.00Honourable MentionHeld in the AthenaeumPrepared Reading – (Boys and Girls under 16) “The Accession of Queen Victoria.” (Earl of Beaconsfield)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingThelmaBaulderstonAdelaideSouth Australia74.001stRitaFlemingFitzroyVictoria73.002ndPhyllisRosmanAdelaideSouth Australia72.003rdAlfredLancasterBallaratVictoria70.00Honourable MentionMyrtleSalterBallaratVictoria70.00Honourable MentionRecitation – (Ladies under 21 years) “The Lighthouse” (Longfellow)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHebeSaintSouth Australia75.001stThelmaBaulderstonAdelaideSouth […]

1917-10-17 Elocution

1917-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1917ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation -( Gentlemen who have never won a first prize) – “The Fool”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingM.D.MearsSt. Peter’sSouth Australia92.001stJ.F.O’sheaBallaratVictoria89.002ndAllanToddBallaratVictoria87.00Equal 3rdEricDavidsonMalvernVictoria87.00Equal 3rdDudleyMelroseBendigoVictoria86.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecital – Open with Musical Accompaniment – Ladies and GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMareaLopez, “Bells”ElsternwickVictoria144.001stJohnBrady, “Waterloo”RichmondVictoria142.002ndP.J.Dear,”Tosca”St KildaVictoria139.003rdWinifredMoverley, “Tired Mothers”BrunswickVictoria137.00Honourable MentionShakespearean Recital – Gentlemen -” Merchant of Venice”.First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP.J.DearSt KildaVictoria95.001stJohnBradyRichmondVictoria94.002ndCliftonBinksClifton HillsVictoria87.003rdA.MartinSouth MelbourneVictoria85.00Honourable […]

1917-10-16 Elocution

1917-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1917ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumShakespearean Recital – Ladies – “King John”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingSylviaCooperMoonee PondsVictoria93.001stWinifredMoverleyBrunswickVictoria92.002ndEllaMasseyCaulfieldVictoria91.003rdMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria90.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Open Gentlemen – “The Banishment of Daniel Mylrea”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ.C.BradyRichmondVictoria94.001stCliftonBinksClifton HillVictoria87.002ndM.SkurrieSt KildaVictoria85.003rdJ.F.O’SheaBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionEricDavidsonMalvernVictoria83.00Honourable MentionChampion Character Recital – Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP.J.Dear, “Uriah Heep”St KildaVictoria93.001stJohn C.Brady, “Burgomaster’s Dream”RichmondVictoria91.002ndCliftonBinks, “Svengali”Clifton HillVictoria85.003rdM.D.Mears, “The Corsican”St PetersSouth Australia83.00Honourable MentionMalcolmSkurrie, “The Corsican”St KildaVictoria82.00Honourable MentionMusical […]

1917-10-15 Elocution

1917-10-15 Elocution15th October, 1917ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital – Ladies and Gentlemen – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEdithThomasMalvernVictoria95.001stJohnBradyRichmondVictoria94.002ndMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria93.00Equal 3rdWinifredMoverleyBrunswickVictoria93.00Equal 3rdP.J.DearSt KildaVictoria92.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Open Ladies “A Royal Princess”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMareaLopezElsterwickVictoria93.001stEdithThomasMalvernVictoria91.002ndZoeWenkeWagga WaggaNew South Wales90.003rdEllaMasseyCaulfieldVictoria89.00Honourable MentionRecitation -(Gentlemen under 21) – “The Stars of Australasia”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCliftonBinksClifton HillVictoria90.001stEricDavidsonMalvernVictoria86.002ndAllanToddBallaratVictoria85.003rdA.A.McCarthyBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumMusical Monologues – Ladies and GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP.J.Dear “The Single Hair”St KildaVictoria137.001stJohnBrady […]

1918-10-16 Recitation

1918-10-16 Recitation16th October, 1918ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Ladies who have never won a first prize “Who Carries the Flag of France”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGertrude SullivanNorth MelbourneVictoria86.001stMimiMattinProspectSouth Australia84.002ndEvaRosengartenAdelaideSouth Australia83.00Equal 3rdKathleenTinksAdelaideSouth Australia83.00Equal 3rdDorothyTreweneckHyde ParkSouth Australia83.00Equal 3rdMurielMarksAdelaideSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionIsabelDuncanAscot ValeVictoria81.00Honourable MentionMargaretKnightAscot ValeVictoria81.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecital Open with musical accompaniment ladies or gentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohn C.BradyRichmondVictoria92.001stGwenHoneAdelaideSouth Australia90.002ndB.HoisanAdelaideSouth Australia88.00Equal 3rdWinifredMoverleyBrunswickVictoria88.00Equal 3rdDulcieBlandFitzroyVictoria85.00Honourable […]

1917-10-13 Elocution

1917-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1917ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumOratorical Display – Gentlemen – Open, “The Ghosts of Gallipoli”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingP.J.DearSt KildaVictoria92.001stJohn . ABradyRichmondVictoria91.002ndCliftonBinksClifton HillVictoria90.003rdMalSkurrieSt KildaVictoria87.00Honourable MentionA.MartinSouth MelbourneVictoria87.00Honourable MentionOratorical Display -(Gentlemen who have never won a First prize) “The Visions of War”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ.F.O’SheaBallaratVictoria92.001stA.MartinSouth MelbourneVictoria90.002ndAlbertSmithCeres (via Geelong)Victoria88.003rdD. J.MooneyBallaratVictoria86.00Honourable MentionAllanToddBallaratVictoria86.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumComediettaGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGeo. Edwards, Clifton Binks and Edith Thomas, […]

1913-10-09 Elocution

1913-10-09 Elocution9th October, 1913ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumShakesperian Recitation (Ladies) a) “On Dying for Love” (Rosalind in “As You Like It”) b) “On Mercy” (Portia in “The Merchant of Venice”)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria122.001stGwenAptedGeelongVictoria115.002ndIreneDorrityBendigoVictoria113.00Equal 3rdMareaLopezNorth CarltonVictoria113.00Equal 3rdRubyFieldAdelaideSouth Australia113.00Equal 3rdClariceSiddallBendigoVictoria113.00Equal 3rdMaryBourkeBallaratVictoriaHonourable MentionSylviaCooperSt KildaVictoriaHonourable MentionMavisHuntBroken HillNew South WalesHonourable MentionRecital (Ladies or Gentlemen) OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria127.001stFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia123.002ndSylviaCooperSt KildaVictoria109.003rdGwenAptedGeelongVictoria105.00Honourable MentionArthur F.PhillipsGeelongVictoria105.00Honourable MentionHeld in […]