1899-09-15 Elocution and Readings

1899-09-15 Elocution and Readings15th September, 1899ShareShareShareHeld in the Mechanics InstituteRecitation – “We are Seven” – Girls Under 12 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss FMcKee1stMiss MayPhillips2ndMiss LMcKeeSpecial MentionMiss NLyleSpecial MentionMiss PBlezzardSpecial MentionSenatorial Display – “Canning on the Slave Trade”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr W PMitchellBallaratVictoria1stAGallowayMiners RestVictoria2ndMr DWhealBallaratVictoria3rdMr J RTebayHonourable MentionMr MWhiteHonourable MentionMr W HBlezzardHonourable MentionSpelling BeeFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMrs W HPearsonBallaratVictoria1stMiss AKoppersBallaratVictoria2ndMiss SMann3rdOpen SceneGroup […]

1899-09-14 Elocution and Readings

1899-09-14 Elocution and Readings14th September, 1899ShareShareShareHeld in the Mechanics InstituteRecitation – “The Kiss in School” – Boys Under 12 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaster BBunting1stMaster MWilliams2ndMaster AMatthews3rdRecitation – “Dandy Jack” – Boys Under 15 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaster BBunting1stMaster HLiddiard2ndMaster HDaveyBendigoVictoria3rdPrepared Reading – “Eves Dream” – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss NKing1stMiss EPeters2ndMiss HAdcockClifton HillVictoria3rdRecitation – “Eliza” – Ladies Under 20 YearsFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss […]

1899-09-13 Elocution and Readings

1899-09-13 Elocution and Readings13th September, 1899ShareShareShareHeld in the Mechanics InstituteImpromptu Reading – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr W PMitchellBallaratVictoria1stMr J RTebayBallaratVictoria2ndJMoizer3rdPrepared Reading – “Satan’s Address to the Sun” – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr W PMitchellBallaratVictoriaEqual 1stPJonesBallaratVictoriaEqual 1stMr J RTebayEqual 2ndSDevineEqual 2ndMWhiteEqual 3rdA HHammondBallaratVictoriaEqual 3rdHDaveyBendigoVictoriaEqual 3rdRecitations – “A Fool! A Fool!” – Henry V, to His SoldiersFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr W PMitchellBallaratVictoria1stMr J […]

1899-09-12 Elocution and Readings

1899-09-12 Elocution and Readings12th September, 1899ShareShareShareHeld in the Mechanics InstitutePrepared Reading – “All About the Weather”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaster HLiddiardBallaratVictoria1stMaster HDaveyBendigoVictoria2ndMiss HWhidburnBallaratVictoriaEqual 3rdMaster A TLyleBallaratVictoriaEqual 3rdMaster J YAllenBallaratVictoriaEqual 3rdSenatorial Display – “Macauley and the Reform Bill”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr PJonesBallaratVictoria1stMr W PMitchell2ndMr SDevine3rdRecitation – “Grace Darling”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss QBurrowsEqual 1stMiss AHassellEqual 1stMiss EPetersEqual 2ndMiss NKingEqual 2ndMiss MCollerEqual 3rdMiss BTaylorEqual 3rd

1899-09-11 Elocution and Readings

1899-09-11 Elocution and Readings11th September, 1899ShareShareShareHeld in the Mechanics InstituteRecitation – “Rienzi’s Address to the Romans”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr PJonesBallaratVictoria1stMr WBourkeBallaratVictoriaEqual 2ndMr J JBoneBallaratVictoriaEqual 2ndC HKennedyBallaratVictoria3rdImpromptu Reading – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss EKoppersBallaratVictoriaEqual 1stMiss NKingBallaratVictoriaEqual 1stMiss EOgilvy2ndMiss AClegg3rdDialogue – “Prince Henry and Sir John Falstaff” – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr JBolgerEqual 1stMr MWhiteEqual 1stMr SDevineEqual 2ndMrMitchellEqual 2ndTBoltonEqual 3rdJ RTebayEqual 2ndHumorous Recitation […]

1898-08-23 Elocution and Readings

1898-08-23 Elocution and Readings23rd August, 1898ShareShareShareHeld in the Mechanics InstituteNo 2 Senatorial Display – ”Right Policy of Britain” (Canning) – for gentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr A. B.Flohm1stMr A.Stubb2ndMr W.D.Wheal3rdAdjudicated by Mr F.C.AppletonNoneNo 4 Recitation – ”The Midnight Charge” (Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr C.E.DoeKensingtonVictoria1stJ.R.Tebay2ndMr W.T.Mitchell3rdAdjudicated by Mr F.C. AppletonNone

1898-08-22 Elocution and Readings

1898-08-22 Elocution and Readings22nd August, 1898ShareShareShareHeld in the Mechanics InstituteRecitation – (Ladies) – “On Receipt of My Mothers Picture”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss F.EarlesSkiptonVictoria1stMiss.A.CrawfordBendigoVictoria2ndMiss C.Malyen3rdEighteen in total (unnamed)NoneAdjudicated by Mr F.C.AppletonNoneReading Impromptu – (Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr C.HallMelbourneVictoria1stMr A. B.Flohm2ndMr J. R.Tebay3rdTen in total (unnamed)NoneAdjudicated by Mr F.C. AppletonNoneSenatorial Display – “Privileges of Parliament” (Mansfield)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr C.HallMelbourneVictoria1stMr H.McEwan2ndMr. M.White3rdTwenty-two in […]

1897-09-01 Elocution

1897-09-01 Elocution1st September, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetRecitation “Ring out, wild bells” Open to Ladies under 15 years of ageFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss E.Ogilvy1stMiss L.Lovitt2ndMiss B. J.Treloar3rdRecitation “The Republican Painter” Open to Gentlemen under 20 years of ageFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. H.McLennan1stMr. E.Kelly2ndMr. J.MeyerCoghill’s CreekVictoria3rdAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNoneRecitation “The High Tide” Open to Ladies under 20 years […]

1897-08-31 Elocution

1897-08-31 Elocution31st August, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetRecitation “The Man From Snowy River” Open to Gentlemen who have never won a first prizeFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. A.B.Flohm1stMr. J.H.HopkinsMelbourneVictoria2ndMr. F.Bessemeres3rd

1897-08-27 Elocution

1897-08-27 Elocution27th August, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetRecitation “The Parable” – Open to Gentlemen under 15 years of ageFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMaster E.Kelly1stMaster H.Walter2ndMaster E.Koppers3rdAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNoneRecitation “Jephtha’s Daughter” – LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss. M.Sampson1stMiss. C.Malyon2ndMiss. A.Whidburn3rdAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNoneDialogue “The Doge of Venice” GentlemenGroup NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingM. White and W. P. Mitchell1stG.H. Marks and A.B. Flohm2ndW.T. […]

1897-08-25 Elocution

1897-08-25 Elocution25th August, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetRecitation “The Building of St. Sophia” (Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. M.White1stMr. F.Bessemeres2ndMr. A.B.Flohm3rdAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNoneRecitation “The Happiest Land” (Girls under 12 years of age)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss. HWhidburn1stMiss. D.Nankervis2ndMiss. N.Weber3rdAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNonePrepared reading – Ladies – “Not Understood”, “Charity”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss. M.Sampson1stMiss. E.Ogilvy2ndMiss. C.Malyon3rdMiss. N.KingHighly CommendedMiss. R.WebbHighly CommendedAdjudication […]

1897-08-23 Elocution

1897-08-23 Elocution23rd August, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetImpromptu Reading for LadiesFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss. N.King1stMiss. A.CrawfordBendigoVictoria2ndMiss. M.Nankervis3rdAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNoneDialogue “The Lady of Lyons” (Ladies and Gentlemen)Group NameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss. Koppers and Mr. W.P. Mitchell1stMiss. C. Malyon and Mr. H. Cohen2ndMiss. E. Peters and Mr. A.B. FlohmEqual 3rdMiss. Sampson and Mr. H. McEwanEqual 3rdMiss. A. Whidburn and […]

1897-08-20 Elocution

1897-08-20 Elocution20th August, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetPrepared Reading “A Picture of Venice” (Gentlemen)First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. F.Bessemeres1stMr. W.P.Mitchell2ndMr. P.A.Taylor3rdMr. E.KellyHighly CommendedMr. P.JonesHighly CommendedAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNoneSenatorial Display: “Chatham against Search Warrants for the Navy”First NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. M.White1stMr.W.P.Mitchell2ndMr.H.McEwan3rdMr. G.H.MarksHighly CommendedAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNone

1897-08-19 Elocution

1897-08-19 Elocution19th August, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetImpromptu Reading – GentlemenFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. F.Besemeres1stMr. E.G.Wollaston2ndMr. A.B.FlohmEqual 3rdMr. W.P.MitchellEqual 3rdAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNoneSenatorial Display: “Pulteney on a motion for reducing the army” Open to Gentlemen who have never won a first prize in this sectionFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. G.H.Marks1stMr.A.B.Flohm2ndMr. W.T.Casey3rdW.P.MitchellHonourable MentionJ.H.HopkinsHonourable MentionAdjudication by Mr. G.R. IrelandNone

1897-08-18 Elocution

1897-08-18 Elocution18th August, 1897ShareShareShareHeld in the Hall, Skipton StreetHumorous Recitation Ladies onlyFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMiss. M.Addis1stMiss. E.Cornell2ndMiss. A.CrawfordBendigoCommendedHumorous Recitation Gentlemen onlyFirst NameSurnameSuburbStatePointsPlacingMr. J.Bolger1stMr. C.Tompkins2ndMr. A.CrawfordCommended