1913-10-28 Literary Awards

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Gilbert R.	Crowther	Ballarat	Victoria	94.00	1st
Chas.	Daley	Sale	Victoria	90.00	2nd
Rev. W. H.	Guard	Korrumburra	Victoria	86.00	3rd
G. A.	Codner	Kew	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention
John D. G.	Roxburgh	Miners Rest	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention

Essay - "The Scientific Value of Antarctic Exploration"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
J. A.	Atkinson	Moreland	Victoria	176.00	1st
Chas.	Daley	Sale	Victoria	170.00	2nd
A. G.	Akeroyd	Northcote	Victoria	160.00	3rd

Essay - "Woman's Courage in Adversity" (Ladies Only)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
S. M.	Scott	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	77.00	1st
F.	Chellew	Avoca	Victoria	72.00	2nd
W. G.	Halpin	Traawool	Victoria	65.00	3rd
Mrs.	McKenzie	Wanganui	New Zealand	63.00	Honourable Mention
E.	Fahey	Quambatook	Victoria	63.00	Honourable Mention

Essay - "What Might be Done to Increase the Average Wheat Yield of Victoria"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
John	Mackay	St. Arnaud	Victoria	183.00	1st
Rev. W. H.	Guard	Korumburra	Victoria	181.00	2nd
W. L.	Williams	Maffra	Victoria	176.00	3rd
E. E.	Warren	Pakenham	Victoria	175.00	Honourable Mention

Essay (Scripture Subject), "The Teaching of the New Testament Regarding Wealth"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
S. M.	Scott	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	100.00	1st
H. J.	Coles	Adelaide	South Australia	90.00	2nd
R.	Truran	North Fitzroy	Victoria	75.00	3rd
J.	Mackay	St. Arnaud	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention

Essay (Criticism), "Shelley: Poet and Democrat"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C.	Whitman	Queenstown	Tasmania	85.00	1st
M. K.	Funston	Brisbane	Qeensland	80.00	2nd
G. W.	Wilson	West Leederville	Western Australia	75.00	Equal 3rd
Rev. P. L.	Black	Casino	New South Wales	75.00	Equal 3rd
A. E.	Ollis	East St. Kilda	Victoria		Honourable Mention
R.	Martin	Enmore	New South Wales		Honourable Mention

Essay - "The Value of Picture Shows"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C.	Sharp	Launceston	Tasmania	100.00	1st
G. J.	Greenshields	Ballarat	Victoria	95.00	2nd
P. C.	Nuuan	Parkville	Victoria	90.00	3rd
L.	Huckell	Malvern	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention
L. F.	Brien	Abbotsford	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention

Essay (Scientific Subject), "The Influence of Technical Training on Modern Industrial Development"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C.	Daley	Sale	Victoria	88.00	1st
C.	Sharp	Launceston	Tasmania	82.00	2nd
G. R.	Crowther	Ballarat	Victoria	76.00	3rd

Essay, "Australia's Naval Defence Policy as Contrasted with New Zealand and Canada"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
J. D. G.	Roxburgh	Miners Rest	Victoria	90.00	1st
I.	Milne	Toorak	Victoria	88.00	Equal 2nd
C. P.	Semmens	Maffra	Victoria	88.00	Equal 2nd
J. A.	Atkinson	Moreland	Victoria	86.00	3rd
G. R.	Crowther	Ballarat	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention

Essay, "The Evolution of Industry"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C.	Sharp	Launceston	Tasmania	89.00	1st
F. C.	Sides	Middle Park	Victoria	86.00	2nd
G. R.	Crowther	Ballarat	Victoria	79.00	3rd
E. T.	Emmett	Lindisfarne	Tasmania	76.00	Honourable Mention

Essay, "The Trend of Australian Politics"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C.	Daley	Sale	Victoria	95.00	1st
C.	Byrne	Melbourne	Victoria	90.00	2nd
G. R.	Crowther	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	3rd
J.	Donald	East Malvern	Victoria	82.00	Honourable Mention

Essay, "Australian Literature of the Present Day"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
M.	Fahey	Sale	Victoria	86.00	1st
F. C.	Sides	Middle Park	Victoria	84.00	2nd
C.	Daly	Sale	Victoria	80.00	3rd

Original Tale

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
B.	Parsons	Malvern	Victoria	90.00	1st
E.	Chapman	South Yarra	Victoria	85.00	2nd
W. H.	Elsum	Box Hill	Victoria	80.00	3rd
W.	Kennedy Smith	Ascot Vale	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention
T. L.	Fulton	Kew	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention

Original Poem

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
T. L.	Fulton	Kew	Victoria	82.00	1st
E. P.	Lazarus	Leigh Creek	Victoria	77.00	2nd
J. A.	Allan	Windsor	Victoria	65.00	3rd
G. W.	Anthony	Somerton	South Australia	64.00	Honourable Mention
E.	Gurr	Geelong	Victoria	61.00	Honourable Mention

Short Story (Open to those under 21 years)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
I.	McGillivray	Geelong	Victoria	80.00	1st
R.	Campbell	Wonthaggi	Victoria	75.00	2nd
L.	Huckell	Malvern	Victoria	72.00	3rd
M.	Anthony	Somerton	South Australia	70.00	Honourable Mention