1911-10-10 Elocution

1911-10-10 Elocution10th October, 1911ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Gentlemen who have never won a first prizeFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHector EMcMurtrieFitzroyVictoria80.001stRandolphPhillipsCoburgVictoria79.002ndNormanReidBallaratVictoria78.003rdAustralian Recital (must deal with Australian sentiment or subject)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingNellieHiosanAdelaideSouth Australia89.001stCharlesBennettNorthcoteVictoria88.002ndIvyScorerMoonee PondsVictoria87.00Equal 3rdLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria87.00Equal 3rdLouieDunnNorth FitzroyVictoria86.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumHumorous Recital – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRandolphPhillipsCoburgVictoria84.001stFrank SJohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia83.002ndErnest JBrownEast MelbourneVictoria82.00Equal 3rdHector EMcMurtrieFitzroyVictoria82.00Equal 3rd

1942-10-15 Elocution

1942-10-15 Elocution15th October, 1942ShareShareShareHeld in the Alfred Hall1 Recitation – Open – Ladies and GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenythWinsladeMentoneVictoria93.001stAntoinetteNewellEast St. KildaVictoria82.002ndValdaNauntonPrestonVictoria80.00Equal 3rdMayMontgomeryMiddle ParkVictoria80.00Equal 3rd4 Shakesperian Recital – Ladies and GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenythWinsladeMentoneVictoria89.001stAntoinetteNewellEast St. KildaVictoria83.00Equal 2ndPeggyDorflerAlbert ParkVictoria83.00Equal 2ndValdaNauntonPrestonVictoria80.00Honourable Mention2 Recital – Ladies and Gentlemen who have never won a 1st prize at South Street “Admirals All” (Henry Newbolt)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPeggyDorflerAlbert ParkVictoria90.001stGwenythWinsladeMentoneVictoria85.002ndPhyllisBlackmoreBallaratVictoria83.003rdValdaNauntonPrestonVictoria82.00Honourable […]

1911-10-09 Elocution

1911-10-09 Elocution9th October, 1911ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Ladies Under 21 Years “The Victim” (Tennyson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIvyScorerMoonee PondsVictoria87.001stLilaWhidburnBallaratVictoria85.002ndRubyFieldAdelaideSouth Australia84.003rdRebeJamesParkvilleVictoria83.00Honourable MentionPearlieMcKenzieBallarat EastVictoria80.00Special MentionOratorical Display – Open – Gentlemen who have never won a first prize in an Oratorical display “Education”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrank SJohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia88.001stW CStiebelLauncestonTasmania86.00Equal 2ndHDaveyBallaratVictoria86.00Equal 2ndCharlesBennettNorthcoteVictoria85.00Honourable MentionOratorical Display – Gentlemen – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHectorMcMurtrieFitzroyVictoria88.001stLewisReynoldsBallaratVictoria87.002ndCharlesBennettNorthcoteVictoria85.003rdBertWhidburnBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumChampion […]

1911-10-07 Elocution

1911-10-07 Elocution7th October, 1911ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys and Girls under 10 Years “The Children’s Hour” (Longfellow)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDoreenCraddockBallaratVictoria83.001stMadgeWattAdelaideVictoria80.002ndNancySackNorth NorwoodSouth Australia79.00Equal 3rdMyrtleSalterBallarat EastVictoria79.00Equal 3rdHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Boys and Girls under 13 Years – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDoreenCraddockBallaratVictoria92.001stIslaVaughanNorth MelbourneVictoria90.002ndThelmaSmithNewcastleNew South Wales87.00Equal 3rdVicDuboisElsternwickVictoria87.00Equal 3rdIreneWarrenNorth FitzroyVictoria85.00Honourable MentionFrankieForanAddingtonVictoria86.00Honourable Mention

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 […]