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1917-10-10 Elocution

10th October, 1917

Held in the Athenaeum

Prepared Scripture Reading - Boys and Girls under 16

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Margaret	Knight	Ascot Vale	Victoria	91.00	1st
Doreen	Berry	Brighton	Victoria	90.00	2nd
N.J.	McLeay	Unley Park	South Australia	89.00	3rd
Dora	Robertson	Geelong	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - Girls under 16 years - "Sherwood"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Muriel	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	86.00	1st
Thelma	Baulderstone	Adelaide	South Australia	85.00	2nd
Dora	Robertson	Geelong	Victoria	84.00	3rd
Margaret	McKnight	Ascot Vale	Victoria	83.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - Boys under 16 years "The Ausralian"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
N.J	McLeay	Unley Park	South Australia	88.00	1st
Dudley	Melrose	Bendigo	Victoria	86.00	2nd
T.	Lowe	Ballarat	Victoria	83.00	Equal 3rd
Geo.E	Deeble	Ballarat	Victoria	83.00	Equal 3rd
W.	Adair	Ballarat	Victoria	82.00	Honourable Mention

Prepared Reading - Gentlemen - Extract from ""Morte d' Arthur "

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
M. D.	Mears	St Peters	South Australia	91.00	1st
P. J.	Dear	St Kilda	Victoria	90.00	2nd
John.C.	Brady	Richmond	Victoria	87.00	3rd
D.J.	Mooney	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention

Temperance Recital - Under 16 years

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Dorothy	Marsden	Fitzroy	Victoria	84.00	1st
Phyllis	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	81.00	2nd
Margaret	Knight	Ascot Vale	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Muriel	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	78.00	Honourable Mention
E.	Whiting	West Adealaide	South Australia	78.00	Honourable Mention

Champion Recital - Boys and Girls under 13 - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Muriel	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	87.00	1st
Dudley	Melrose	Bendigo	Victoria	86.00	2nd
Ethel	Cravino	Bendigo	Victoria	83.00	3rd
Phyllis	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	82.00	Honourable Mention

Held in the Coliseum

Patriotic Recital - Open

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Marea	Lopez	Elsternwick	Victoria	94.00	1st
P.J.	Dear	St Kilda	Victoria	92.00	2nd
Beatrice	Honeybone	Middle Park	Victoria	91.00	3rd
Edith	Thomas	Malvern	Victoria	90.00	Honourable Mention

Humorous Recital Boys and Girls under 16

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Thelma	Baulderstone	Adelaide	South Australia	80.00	1st
Phyllis	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	72.00	2nd
N.J.	McLeay	Unley Park	South Australia	70.00	3rd
Ruby	Coad	Ballarat	Victoria	68.00	Honourable Mention
Margaret	Knight	Pascoe Vale	Victoria	68.00	Honourable Mention