1934-10-23 Elocution

1934-10-23 Elocution23rd October, 1934ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Girls 14 years and under 18 “Pierrette and Pan” (Elsie Cole)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenMcCreddenBendigoVictoria87.001stIdaOsbourneBrightonVictoria86.002ndGwenCarterWest BrunswickVictoria85.003rdMavisDuncanEssendonVictoria84.00Honourable MentionBerylCookClifton HillVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRecitation In Costume – Boys or Girls 14 years and under 18 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIdaOsbourneBrightonVictoria87.001stMavisDuncanEssendonVictoria86.002ndPatsyFriswellBendigoVictoria85.003rdGwenMcCreddenBendigoVictoria84.00Honourable MentionJoyceUnklesSt KildaVictoria84.00Honourable MentionJoanMcConnanCaulfield NorthVictoria84.00Honourable Mention

1934-10-22 Elocution

1934-10-22 Elocution22nd October, 1934ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – 14 years and under 18 (Boys or Girls)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingIdaOsbourneBrightonVictoria87.001stJoyceUnklesSt. KildaVictoria86.002ndGwenMcCreddenBendigoVictoria85.003rdWilmaRatzCaulfieldVictoria84.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Boys 14 years and under 18 “The Ice Cart” (W. W. Gibson)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria88.001stRobAllisonKewVictoria86.002ndJackHalseBallaratVictoria83.003rdChrisKennedyAdelaideSouth Australia80.00Honourable MentionAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls 14 years and under 18 – Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMavisDuncanEssendonVictoria87.001stRobAllisonKewVictoria85.002ndVeraThewlisGeelongVictoria84.00Equal […]

1933-10-31 Elocution

1933-10-31 Elocution31st October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumShakespearian Recital – Ladies. “The Letter Scene” “Cymbeline” Act III, Scene 2First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingM.DuffyBendigoVictoria91.001stAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria90.002ndEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria89.003rdMarieWalshBendigoVictoria88.00Honourable MentionElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria88.00Honourable MentionChampion Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen. “Romance” (Lady Margaret Sackville)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria91.001stTinaDunstoneRugbySouth Australia90.002ndBonnieRobertsBrightonVictoria89.00Equal 3rdElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria89.00Equal 3rdRecital with Musical Accompaniment – Ladies or Gentlemen. Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria115.001stClaireSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia113.00Equal 2ndAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria113.00Equal 2ndElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria112.00Honourable MentionBettyThomasMedindieSouth Australia112.00Honourable MentionFlorenceCheersWest […]

1933-10-30 Elocution

1933-10-30 Elocution30th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the ColiseumAustralian Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen. Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia93.001stAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria90.002ndChristian CHesseMoonee PondsVictoria89.003rdClaireSchulzeNew Mile EndSouth Australia88.00Honourable MentionGarnettKemsleyAuburnVictoria88.00Honourable MentionBonnieRobertsBrightonVictoria88.00Honourable MentionRecital – Humorous. Ladies or Gentlemen. Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingElvieAllenNorth BrightonVictoria89.001stHerbert E.OniansGeelong WestVictoria88.00Equal 2ndIrisJonesPrestonVictoria88.00Equal 2ndGwernStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia87.00Honourable MentionAlmaGovanBallaratVictoria87.00Honourable MentionHumorous Character Sketch (In Costume) – Ladies or Gentlemen Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingClaireSchulzeNew […]

1933-10-28 Elocution

1933-10-28 Elocution28th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumImpromptu Speech (Open)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJ. M.TaylorClifton HillVictoria93.001stG. MorrisClifton HillVictoria91.002ndT. W.BrennanSurrey HillsVictoria90.00Equal 3rdF. G.McManusFlemingtonVictoria90.00Equal 3rdTeams’ Debate: “That the main purpose of Education is the Preparation fo the Young to Earn Their Living as Adults”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPresbyterian Y.M.F. Debating Association No. 1 TeamMelbourneVictoria177.001stC.Y.M.S. of Victoria No.1 TeamMelbourneVictoria175.002ndPresbyterian Y.M.F. Debating Association No. 2 TeamMelbourneVictoria170.003rdHeld […]

1933-10-27 Elocution

1933-10-27 Elocution27th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumJunior Debate: “That Charitable Institutions should be Financed by Special Taxation” Open to those under 21 years of ageFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPatrickBroganSurrey HillsVictoria91.001stT. CahirMelbourneVictoria88.002ndP. TreyvandRichmondVictoria86.00Equal 3rdEddyHenderLearmonthVictoria86.00Equal 3rdChampion Debate: “That Preparedness for War is Essential for Peace between Nations”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingF. P.McManusFlemingtonVictoria95.001stK. A.NessMalvernVictoria89.002ndJ. M.TaylorClifton HillVictoria87.003rdG.MorrisClifton HillVictoria85.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumImpromptu Reading – LadiesFirst […]

1933-10-26 Elocution

1933-10-26 Elocution26th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumChampion Recital – Boys or Girls 16 and under 18 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria88.001stBettyThomasMedindieSouth Australia86.00Equal 2ndBerylAutyWest BrunswickVictoria86.00Equal 2ndIdaOsbourneBrightonVictoria85.00Honourable MentionBeatriceScottAltonaVictoria85.00Honourable MentionTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria85.00Honourable MentionNancyKibbyBallaratVictoria85.00Honourable MentionJoanMcConnanCaulfield NorthVictoria85.00Honourable MentionOration (Open) “The Shrine of Remembrance”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria92.001stF. P.McManusFlemingtonVictoria84.002ndHoraceFinchBallaratVictoria83.003rdHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions. “An […]

1933-10-25 Elocution

1933-10-25 Elocution25th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumAustralian Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 – Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingGwenMcCreddenBendigoVictoria86.001stRobAllisonKewVictoria85.002ndBerylCookClifton HillVictoria84.00Equal 3rdLornaFieldGoodwoodSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdJackHalseBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionNancyCreightonGardenvaleVictoria83.00Honourable MentionNormaGrangerMoonee PondsVictoria83.00Honourable MentionWilmaRatzCaulfieldVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumRecitation – Boys or Girls 16 and under 18 “Apple Blossoms” (W. W. Martin)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoyceStricklandKelmscottSouth Australia87.001stTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria86.002ndEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria85.003rdMavisDuncanEssendonVictoria84.00Honourable MentionEsmeGovanBallaratVictoria84.00Honourable Mention

1933-10-24 Elocution

1933-10-24 Elocution24th October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Girls 13 and under 16 – “Anetta Jones – Her Book” (Frank L Stanton)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLorraineO’BrienSouth MelbourneVictoria87.001stAdaGeorgeMordiallocVictoria85.002ndSheilaSandilandsBowdenSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdMargotPerryCaulfieldVictoria84.00Equal 3rdDulcieTaylorBallaratVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumChampion Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingRobAllisonKewVictoria87.001stDorothyCornishCoburgVictoria85.002ndBettyShepherdCoburgVictoria84.00Equal 3rdBrianHanniganMelbourneVictoria84.00Equal 3rdPhyllis MKitsonAlbertonSouth Australia84.00Equal 3rdBerylWilsonCanterburyVictoria83.00Honourable Mention

1933-10-23 Elocution

1933-10-23 Elocution23rd October, 1933ShareShareShareHeld in the AthenaeumRecitation – Boys 13 and under 16 – “The Searchlights” (Alfred Noyes)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingCharlesMorrellBallaratVictoria82.001stRobAllisonKewVictoria81.002ndBrianHanniganMelbourneVictoria80.003rdImpromptu Reading From Scripture – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 yearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLornaFieldGoodwoodSouth Australia87.001stMyraDeanSurrey HillsVictoria86.002ndClariceGrahamNorth MelbourneVictoria85.003rdSheilaSandilandsBowdenSouth Australia83.00Honourable MentionWilmaRatzCaulfieldVictoria83.00Honourable MentionHeld in the ColiseumHumorous Recital – Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJoyceUnklesSt KildaVictoria84.001stLornaFieldGoodwoodSouth […]

1936-10-17 Elocution

1936-10-17 Elocution17th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallImpromptu Speech – OpenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohn L.CremeanRichmondVictoria84.001stWalterTrudingerGlen IrisVictoria78.00Equal 2ndPhillipO’RourkeBrunswickVictoria78.00Equal 2ndTeams Debate – “That the Unification of Railway Gauges in Australia should be undertaken in the near future”Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingC.Y.M.S. Melbourne Team 1 – F. McManus and J. L. CremeanMelbourneVictoria191.001stP.Y.M.F. of Victoria Team 1 – Taylor and TrudingerMelbourneVictoria181.002ndC.Y.M.S. Melbourne Team 2 […]

1936-10-16 Elocution

1936-10-16 Elocution16th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallOration – Open – “The R.M.S. Queen Mary”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLaurieCraigBallaratVictoria80.001stRoyWaltonWindermereVictoria78.002ndWalterTrudingerGlen IrisVictoria77.00Equal 3rdJack S.GullanBallaratVictoria77.00Equal 3rdChampion Debate – “That the Arrangement by the Commonwealth Government of Trade Treaties with Foreign Nations is Desirable”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJohn L.CremeanRichmondVictoria89.001stWalterTrudingerGlen IrisVictoria88.002ndFrancisCarriggCoburgVictoria80.003rdPatrickCooneyHeigelbergVictoria78.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital – Ladies – Selection from “Romeo and Juliet” Act3, Scene 5First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria86.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria84.002ndEdithOdgersBrunswickVictoria82.003rdPatriciaDaviesMerbeinVictoria81.00Honourable MentionMyrtleIngmireSandringhamVictoria81.00Honourable […]

1936-10-15 Elocution

1936-10-15 Elocution15th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallOratorical Display – Gentlemen – Open – Own SelectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria86.001stBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia83.002ndWilliamWhittinghamHawthornVictoria82.003rdKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia81.00Honourable MentionShakespearian Recital – Gentlemen – “King John” Act 4, Scene 2First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia85.001stLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria84.002ndSable A. R.GrivellAdelaideSouth Australia83.003rdJ. MichaelCrehanNorth MelbourneVictoria82.00Honourable MentionAustralian Recital – Ladies or Gentlemen – Any Selection by an Australian AuthorFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria85.001stLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria84.002ndMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria82.003rdMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria81.00Honourable MentionRecital with Musical Background […]

1936-10-14 Elocution

1936-10-14 Elocution14th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallImpromptu Reading – Ladies or GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria82.001stJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria81.002ndBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia80.003rdKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia79.00Honourable MentionNanceAngwinBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable MentionLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria79.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen – Open – Selection from “Medea”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingLloydLindsayBallaratVictoria83.001stTomEusticeGeelong WestVictoria82.002ndBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia81.003rdSable A. R.GrivellAdelaideSouth Australia80.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Ladies – Open – “Patterns” (Loweli)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria83.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria82.002ndNellBlayneyNorth MelbourneVictoria80.003rdMarieWalshBendigoVictoria79.00Honourable MentionMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria79.00Honourable MentionLyrical Recital – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingJeanBarklambElsternwickVictoria85.001stMaieDuffyBendigoVictoria83.002ndMaryPageBalaclavaVictoria81.003rdFlorenceCheersWest BrunswickVictoria80.00Honourable MentionNellBlayneyNorth MelbourneVictoria80.00Honourable MentionCharacter Recital – […]

1936-10-13 Elocution

1936-10-13 Elocution13th October, 1936ShareShareShareHeld at the Alfred HallRecitation – Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions – “Little Things” (Hooley); “Wanderthirst” (Gould)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingPatsyFriswellBendigoVictoria81.001stBettyGillMorningtonVictoria80.002ndAldythAngwinBallaratVictoria77.003rdAdaGeorgeMordiallocVictoria76.00Honourable MentionBelleSageBallaratVictoria76.00Honourable MentionRecitation – Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions – “The Admiral’s Ghost” (Noyes)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingBarclaySimonsAshfordSouth Australia83.001stKennethFraserProspectSouth Australia80.002ndLaurieCraigBallaratVictoria79.003rdSydney J.GrahamNorth MelbourneVictoria78.00Honourable MentionHumorous Recital […]