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1916-10-13 Elocution

13th October, 1916

Held in the Coliseum

Recitation - (Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize) Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
P.J.	Dear	Richmond	Victoria	76.00	1st
N.D.	Mears	Adelaide	South Australia	67.00	2nd
Alec	Ross	Adelaide	South Australia	65.00	3rd
Albert	Smith	Geelong	Victoria	61.00	Honourable Mention

Held in the Athenaeum

Prepared Reading - (Boys and Girls under 16) "The Accession of Queen Victoria." (Earl of Beaconsfield)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Thelma	Baulderston	Adelaide	South Australia	74.00	1st
Rita	Fleming	Fitzroy	Victoria	73.00	2nd
Phyllis	Rosman	Adelaide	South Australia	72.00	3rd
Alfred	Lancaster	Ballarat	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention
Myrtle	Salter	Ballarat	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - (Ladies under 21 years) "The Lighthouse" (Longfellow)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Hebe	Saint		South Australia	75.00	1st
Thelma	Baulderston	Adelaide	South Australia	74.00	2nd
Ida	Blamey	Melbourne	Victoria	73.00	3rd
Dulcie	Bland	North Fitzroy	Victoria	71.00	Honourable Mention
Lydia	Ottery	North Fitzroy	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention
Kitty	Sullivan	Adelaide	South Australia	70.00	Honourable Mention