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1916-10-14 Elocution

14th October, 1916

Held in the Coliseum

Oration "The Glory of Gallipoli"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
John	Brady	Richmond	Victoria	90.00	1st
F.	Brophy	Ballarat	Victoria	82.00	2nd
Ernest	Brownbill	Geelong	Victoria	80.00	3rd

Oratorical Display, Open (Gentlemen) "Speech of Mr. Asquith in Dublin, 25th September, 1914"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
P. J.	Dear	Richmond	Victoria	90.00	1st
Albert	Smith	Geelong	Victoria	81.00	2nd
Hector	McMurtrie	East Melbourne	Victoria	76.00	3rd
John C.	Brady	Richmond	Victoria	74.00	Honourable Mention
Jack	Zimmer	Maryborough	Victoria	73.00	Honourable Mention

Oratorical Display (Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize for Oratorical Display) "Edmund Burke on Conclliating the Colonies"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
P. J.	Dear	Richmond	Victoria	88.00	1st
Albert	Smith	Geelong	Victoria	75.00	2nd
Leslie	Bundy	Eastern Hill	Victoria	73.00	3rd
Claude	Beales	Geelong	Victoria	68.00	Honourable Mention
Jack	Zimmer	Maryborough	Victoria	67.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation, Open (Gentlemen) "Corporal Dick's Promotion"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Hector	McMurtrie	East Melbourne	Victoria	88.00	1st
Lesley	Bundy	Eastern Hill	Victoria	85.00	2nd
P.J.	Dear	Richmond	Victoria	83.00	3rd
John C.	Brady	Richmond	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention