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1907-10-01 Elocution and Readings

1st October, 1907

Held in Her Majesty's Theatre

Oration - "Conscription and It's effects if Applied to Australia."

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Geo H.	Burchett	Poowong	Victoria	87.00	1st
Herbert	Moroney	St. Kilda	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Angus	McGregor	Ballarat	Victoria	78.00	3rd

Champion Debate - "Ought Arbitration in Trade Disputes be Enforced by Law."

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Herbert	Maroney	St. Kilda	Victoria	76.00	1st
Wm.	Davey	Sebastopol	Victoria	75.00	2nd
Matthew	Baird	Learmonth	Victoria	70.00	3rd

Recital, Humorous - Ladies

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Gertrude	Lewis	Goodwood	South Australia	98.00	1st
Laura	Leslie	Adelaide	South Australia	87.00	2nd
Maude	Plunkett	Adelaide	South Australia	85.00	3rd
Rose	Jarvis	Adelaide	South Australia	82.00	Honourable Mention

Recital, Humorous - Gentlemen

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Herbert	Fenton	South Yarra	Victoria	84.00	1st
James	O'Bern	Ballarat	Victoria	77.00	Equal 2nd
Montague	Williams	Ballarat	Victoria	77.00	Equal 2nd