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1903-10-22 Essays

22nd October, 1903

Original Tale

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Miss	Vahland	Bendigo	Victoria		1st
Mary E.	Raynor	Caulfield	Victoria		2nd
Dorothy	Penfold	Bendigo	Victoria		3rd
A.	Woolley	Saint Kilda	Victoria		Honourable Mention
Clara S.	Hampl	Dimboola	Victoria		Honourable Mention
Harriet	Stephens	Sydney	New South Wales		Honourable Mention

Scripture Subject - "The Relations Between Science and Faith"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Richard	Lawson	Warrnambool	Victoria	90.00	1st
George	Ellingsen	Buangor	Victoria	86.00	Equal 2nd
F. J.	Le Couteur	Warrnambool	Victoria	86.00	Equal 2nd
Chas.	Daly	Stawell	Victoria	78.00	Honourable Mention

Essay - "The Tendency of National Commercial Policies"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Chas.	Daly	Stawell	Victoria	94.00	1st
George	Ellingsen	Buangor	Victoria	91.00	2nd
Raymond Harry	Lord	Hobart	Tasmania	90.00	3rd
H.	Elkington	Sydney	New South Wales	88.00	Honourable Mention

Essay - "Two Years of Federation"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
D. J.	McNeil	Ascot	Victoria		1st
C. R.	Dudley	Waukaringa	South Australia		2nd
A. B.	Harrison	Bendigo	Victoria		3rd

Essay - "Woman - Her Mission in the Realm of Literature"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Elsie	Russell	Bowral	New South Wales		1st
Eleanor M.	Moore	Toorak	Victoria		2nd
E. G.	King	Sebastopol	Victoria		3rd
A.	Brown	Auckland	New Zealand		Commended
M. W. L.	Roper	Sydney	New South Wales		Commended
Marion	Knowles	East Melbourne	Victoria		Commended

Essay - "War as an Incentive to Patriotism"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Daisy	Hughes	Kyneton	Victoria		1st
Fred P.	Saunders	Hindmarsh	South Australia		2nd
Eileen	O'Keefe	Bendigo	Victoria		3rd
May E.	Morrison	Hilton	Victoria		Honourable Mention

Original Poem

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
J.	Swan	Ballarat	Victoria		Equal 1st
W. H.	Elsum	Williamstown	Victoria		Equal 1st
Geo.	Ellingsen	Buangor	Victoria		Equal 2nd
A. H.	McDonald	Collingwood	Victoria		Equal 2nd
Alice Mary	Rasman	Adelaide	South Australia		Equal 3rd
P. K.	Kelly	Brighton	Victoria		Equal 3rd
F. W.	Burgoyne	Ballarat	Victoria		Honourable Mention
Marion	Knowles	Melbourne	Victoria		Honourable Mention
Mary	Seteank	Adelaide	South Australia		Honourable Mention

Criticism - "Charles Dickens, His Life and Works""

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
David H.	Bottrill	Burnside	South Australia		1st
M. W. L.	Roper	Sydney	New South Wales		2nd
E. A.	Fraser	Heidelberg	Victoria		Equal 3rd
Chas.	Daley	Stawell	Victoria		Equal 3rd

Short Story (Open to all Under 16 Years)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Wil. X.	Redman	Adelaide	South Australia		1st
Grace	Livingston	Ballarat	Victoria		2nd
A. J.	Millett	Fitzroy	Victoria		3rd
Leslua	Keogh	Melbourne	Victoria		Honourable Mention

Character Sketch - "Hon. Joseph Chamberlain"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Andrew T.	Knight	Barry's Reef	Victoria		1st
Geo.	Ellingsen	Buangor	Victoria		2nd
E. M.	Derrick	Blackwood	Victoria		3rd
Lucy E.	Carduleas	Carlton	Victoria		Honourable Mention

Essay - "Dr. Livingstone, His Life and Travels"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Ronald	Hay	Ballarat	Victoria	93.00	1st
David C.	Hollings	Jolimont	Victoria	90.00	2nd
Harry T.	Halliday	Daylesford	Victoria	81.00	3rd
Russell	Smith	Ballarat	Victoria	78.00	Honourable Mention
Agnes	Weir	Ballarat	Victoria	78.00	Honourable Mention