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1898-08-25 Elocution and Readings

25th August, 1898

Held in the Mechanics Institute

Recitations - ''The Young Orator'' - (Boys under 12 years)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Master George	Kift				1st
Master Bert	Bunting				2nd
Master Henry	Troon				3rd
Adjudicated by Mr F.C.Appleton					None

Recitation - "Mary, Queen of Scots" -( Ladies under 20 years)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Miss E.	Oglivy				1st
Miss C.	Maylon				2nd
Miss A.	Crawford	Bendigo	Victoria		3rd
Miss E.	Peters				Honourable Mention
Adjudicated by Mr F.C. Appleton					None

Recitation - "Childe Harold's goodnight" - (Gentlemen under 20 years)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mr T.	Shannon				1st
Mr J.	McLennan				2nd
Mr Phil	Jones				3rd
Adjudicated by Mr F.C.Appleton					None