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1903-10-10 Elocution

10th October, 1903

Held at Her Majesty's Theatre

Prepared Reading - a) "From Night and Morning" b) "Crossing The Bar" (Gentlemen)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
W	Hawthorn	Ballarat	Victoria	81.00	1st
T R	Bolton	Ballarat	Victoria	80.00	2nd
W D	Wheal	Ballarat	Victoria	76.00	3rd
George	McNicoll	Melbourne	Victoria	75.00	Honourable Mention
J S	Hanlon	Ballarat	Victoria	75.00	Honourable Mention

Prepared Reading - a)"The Storm at Sea" b) From "Queen Mab" (Ladies)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Kate	Ryan	Ballarat	Victoria	90.00	1st
Muriel	Craigie	Adelaide	South Australia	84.00	2nd
Lily	Green	Ballarat	Victoria	83.00	3rd
Laura	Calistro	Creswick	Victoria	82.00	Honourable Mention

Oratorical Display - "Patrick Henry on British Government in America" (Gentlemen)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
George	Calistro	Creswick	Victoria	82.00	1st
W D	Wheal	Ballarat	Victoria	81.00	2nd
H A B	McKenzie	Ballarat	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Frank	Shannon	Ballarat	Victoria	76.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - Original (Reciter to be Author)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Eileen	O'Meara	Geelong	Victoria	79.00	1st
George	McNicoll	Melbourne	Victoria	78.00	2nd
Campbell	Donaldson	Hawthorn	Victoria	77.00	3rd
Muriel	Craigie	Adelaide	South Australia	76.00	Honourable Mention

Champion Character Recitation (Ladies)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Ethel	Goddard	South Yarra	Victoria	92.00	1st
Elsie	Berry	Clifton Hill	Victoria	90.00	2nd
Adeline	Harris	Adelaide	South Australia	89.00	3rd
Campbell	Donaldson	Hawthorn	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention

Championship Medal

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Elsie	Berry	Clifton Hill	Victoria	27.00	1st
Ethel	Goddard	South Yarra	Victoria	25.00	2nd
Lila	Whidburn	Ballarat	Victoria	24.00	3rd
Eileen	O'Meara	Geelong	Victoria	18.00	4th