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 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 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 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 […]
1917-10-12 Elocution12th October, 1917ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumPrepared Reading – Boys and Girls under 16 – “Songs of The Kettle”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingN.J.McLeayUnley ParkSouth Australia91.001stEllieGallowayKensingtonSouth Australia90.002ndDoreenBerryBrightonVictoria89.00Equal 3rdDudleyMelroseBendigoVictoria89.00Equal 3rdThelmaBaulderstoneAdelaideSouth Australia88.00Honourable MentionImprompt Reading – Ladies and GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIdaBlameyPricess HillVictoria92.001stP.J.DearSt KildaVictoria91.002ndJohnBradyRichmondVictoria90.003rdMareaLopezElsternwickVictoria89.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumHumorous DialogueGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGeorge Edwards and Edith Thomas, “The Bailiff “MelbourneVictoria96.001stWinnie Moverly and L.Lake, “Woman’s Way”BallaratVictoria94.002ndSylvia Cooper and […]
1913-10-08 Elocution8th October, 1913ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation (Ladies: Open) “The Ocean” (Byron)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria130.001stMareaLopezNorth CarltonVictoria112.002ndRubyFieldAdelaideSouth Australia110.00Equal 3rdIreneDorrityBendigoVictoria110.00Equal 3rdClariceSiddullBendigoVictoria107.00Honourable MentionG.AptedGeelongVictoria107.00Honourable MentionMaryHoskingYackaSouth Australia107.00Honourable MentionSylviaCooperSt KildaVictoria107.00Honourable MentionLilianWilsonDarlinghurstNew South Wales107.00Honourable MentionRecitation (Gentlemen: Open) “The Ballad of the Bolivar”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia112.001stR. F.CranstounGeelongVictoria111.002ndArthur F. PhillipsGeelongVictoria110.00Equal 3rdVernonSheldrickGlenferrieVictoria110.00Equal 3rdRecital Open, with musical accompaniment (Ladies or Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLilianPrichardMelbourneVictoria139.00Equal 1stFrank S.JohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia139.00Equal 1stMaryHoskingYackaSouth Australia134.002ndR. F.CranstounGeelongVictoria132.00Equal […]
1922-10-09 Elocution9th October, 1922ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumPrepared Speech “Opening a New School in a Country Town” – Under 21 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingA. J.ArthurBallaratVictoria84.001stJ.McGuinnessBallaratVictoria80.002ndW. S.RichardsBallaratVictoria78.003rdK.MackenzieBallaratVictoria76.00Honourable MentionJunior Debate “Should State Governors be Abolished” – Under 21 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingM. J.RyanCollingwoodVictoria125.001stRobertMerlinBallaratVictoria118.002ndH.FarmerBallaratVictoria116.00Equal 3rdJ.CrimminsBallaratVictoria116.00Equal 3rd
1921-09-30 Elocution30th September, 1921ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Humorous – Boys and Girls under 16 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLornaHoskingAdelaideSouth Australia93.001stWalterHarrisonNorth MelbourneVictoria90.002ndMauriceMarksArmadaleVictoria84.00Equal 3rdMabelMundellArmadaleVictoria84.00Equal 3rdMaryPickfordArmadaleVictoria83.00Honourable MentionKeithHallGeelongVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Ladies who have never won a First Prize – “Tears” LyttonFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMRabyWendoureeVictoria93.001stDorisYoungBallaratVictoria92.00Equal 2ndMavisBosmanAdelaideVictoria92.00Equal 2ndHildaCommonsBallaratVictoria84.00Equal 3rdAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria84.00Equal 3rdFlossiePittardBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionRecital Humorous – Own Selection – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDulcieBlandBrightonVictoria94.001stEileenPascoe-WebbeNorth FitzroyVictoria91.00Equal 2ndJeanStewartSt […]
1921-09-29 Elocution29th September, 1921ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumChampion Recital – Boys and Girls under 16 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMauriceMarksArmadaleVictoria89.001stMavisYeomansNorth FitzroyVictoria86.002ndLornaHoskingAdelaideSouth Australia83.003rdJeanWalkerBendigoVictoria82.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumImpromtu Reading – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLucyAhonCamberwellVictoria91.001stRitaFlemingNorth FitzroyVictoria90.00Equal 2ndVeraTregowethAdelaideSouth Australia90.00Equal 2ndDulcieBlandBrightonVictoria87.003rdPaulineAbrahamsNorth FitzroyVictoria83.00Honourable MentionRecitation “The Fighting Temeraire” (Newbolt) – Ladies under 21 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria95.001stPhillisRosmanAdelaideSouth Australia93.002ndMargaretMcRaeGoodwoodSouth Australia92.003rdEileenPascoe-WebbeNorth FitzroyVictoria90.00Honourable MentionLucyAhonCamberwellVictoria90.00Honourable MentionThelmaBaulderstoneAdelaideSouth Australia90.00Honourable MentionRitaFlemingNorth FitzroyVictoria90.00Honourable MentionChampion Character Recital […]
1913-10-07 Elocution7th October, 1913ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumOration “What Australia Needs”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEdgar HowardPenroseAlbert ParkVictoria80.001stArthur F.PhillipsGeelongVictoria75.002ndE. G.BlightBallaratVictoria70.003rdHerbertMoroneySt KildaVictoria65.00Honourable MentionTeams Debate: “Under Which System can a Country be Better Developed: Leasehold or Freehold”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingH. Moroney (Lease)Saint KildaVictoria98.001stNewton Nicholls (Lease)Moonee PondsVictoria91.002ndE. Downey (Freehold)MalvernVictoria83.003rdTeams Debate “Which Would be the Better Policy for Australia: Free Trade or Protection?”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingH. Moroney’s Team […]
1921-09-28 Elocution28th September, 1921ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumPrepared Scripture Reading – Boys and Girls under 16 – 1 Corinthians, Chapter 13First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJackWattsNorth MelbourneVictoria88.001stRonaldRichardsBallaratVictoria84.002ndKeithHallGeelongVictoria83.003rdMavisTierneyAdelaideSouth Australia82.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Boys and Girls under 13, “The Knight’s Toast” (Anon.)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingWalterHarrisonNorth MelbourneVictoria88.001stMavisTierneyAdelaideSouth Australia87.002ndKeithGorriePrestonVictoria84.00Equal 3rdGwendolineCoffeyTorrensvilleSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdFrancieNosedaSurrey HillsVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHettieTollidayBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – Boys and Girls under 13 yearsFirst […]
1913-10-06 Elocution6th October, 1913ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation (Gentlemen under 21) “Old Loves” (Henri Murger, translated by Andrew Long)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCliftonBinksClifton HillVictoria103.001stJamesGibbDrumoyneNew South Wales101.002ndRaymondHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria100.003rdPrepared Reading (Gentlemen) “Napoleon’s Tomb” (Robert Ingersoll)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrank SJohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia112.001stRaymondHudsonNorth CarltonVictoria108.002ndCliftonBinksClifton HillVictoria105.00Equal 3rdVernonSheldrickGlenferrieVictoria105.00Equal 3rdImpromptu Reading (Ladies or Gentlemen) First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingFrank SJohnstonAdelaideSouth Australia123.001stMareaLopezNorth CarltonVictoria101.002ndDorothySkewesAdelaideSouth Australia100.00Equal 3rdJeanRobertsonGlenelgSouth Australia100.00Equal 3rdOratorical Display (Gentlemen who have never won […]
1913-10-04 Elocution4th October, 1913ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation (Open to Ladies under 21) (a)”Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes” (b) Break, Break, Break” (Tennyson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMyrtleTaitBendigoVictoria114.001stVictoriaDuboisCaulfieldVictoria108.002ndIslaVaughanNorth MelbourneVictoria105.503rdRubyFieldAdelaideSouth Australia103.00Honourable MentionPearlieMcKenzieBallaratVictoria103.00Honourable MentionDorothySkewesAdelaideSouth Australia102.00Honourable MentionSylviaCooperSt KildaVictoria102.00Honourable MentionAliceCrowtherBrisbaneQeensland101.00Honourable MentionClariceSiddallBendigoVictoria100.00Honourable MentionDialogue (Open to Ladies or Gentlemen) No comic items allowedGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingHilda Whidburn and Jock WhidburnBallaratVictoria114.001stAlex J. Reardon and Edith ThomasSouth YarraVictoria101.002ndLilian […]
1922-10-07 Elocution7th October, 1922ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumOration “The Men and Woman Outback” – Under 21 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ.McGuinnessBallaratVictoria81.001stAlanEvansBallaratVictoria80.002ndJ.MaloneyBallaratVictoria78.003rdPrepared Speech “Opening a New School in a Country Town” – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingF. L.BrophyBallaratVictoria90.001stH. S.DunksParksideSouth Australia86.002ndG. F.BurchettBallaratVictoria82.003rdN.McNeilBallaratVictoria80.00Honourable MentionOration “The Men and Woman Outback” – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingF. L.BrophyBallaratVictoria94.001stG. H.BurchettBallaratVictoria84.002ndW. E.KennellEast BrunswickVictoria78.003rdC. S.HeadingBallaratVictoria70.00Honourable MentionTeams’ Debate “Should Coloured Labour be Introduced into […]
1921-09-27 Elocution27th September, 1921ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys and Girls under 10 – “The Fairy Man” (Mary Gilmore)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMyraNoblettRose ParkSouth Australia87.001stValmyreCoffeyTorrensvilleSouth Australia86.002ndMarjoriePynorSaint KildaVictoria82.003rdGeraldMurphyBallaratVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Girls under 13 – “The Wattle is a Lady” (A. E. Mark)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingDorothyStanwoodEast MalvernVictoria86.001stValmyreCoffeyTorrensvilleSouth Australia85.002ndMyraNoblettRose ParkSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdLornaHoskingAdelaideSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdIvyRobertsonNorth FitzroyVictoria83.00Honourable MentionGwendolineCoffeyTorrensvilleSouth Australia83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – […]
