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1919-10-04 Elocution

4th October, 1919

Held in the Coliseum

Prepared Reading - Ladies

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Gwen	Hone	Adelaide	South Australia	91.00	1st
Mimi	Mattin	Prospect	South Australia	90.00	Equal 2nd
Dulcie	Bland	Brighton	Victoria	90.00	Equal 2nd
Vera	Tregoweth	Adelaide	South Australia	83.00	Equal 3rd
Eileen	Pascoe-Webb	North Fitzroy	Victoria	83.00	Equal 3rd
Sylvia	Cooper	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	81.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - Gentlemen Under 21 Years

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
J	Wood	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	1st
Basil	Harford	Adelaide	South Australia	85.00	2nd
Harland	Brown	Brunswick	Victoria	84.00	3rd
Claude R	Saunders	Adelaide	South Australia	82.00	Honourable Mention

Humorous Recital

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Cecil H	Ramsdale	Toorak	Victoria	97.00	1st
Gwen	Hone	Adelaide	South Australia	96.00	2nd
Thelma	Baulderstone	Adelaide	South Australia	95.00	Equal 3rd
Hilda	Oldfield	Semaphore	South Australia	95.00	Equal 3rd
Dulcie	Bland	Brighton	Victoria	91.00	Honourable Mention
Mimi	Mattin	Prospect	South Australia	91.00	Honourable Mention

Held in the Athenaeum

Oration - "The British Navy and the War"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Basil	Harford	Adelaide	South Australia	96.00	1st
F L	Brophy	Ballarat	Victoria	92.00	2nd
P J	Dear	St Kilda	Victoria	90.00	3rd
J F	O'Shea	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention

Champion Debate - "Should the Medical Profession be Nationalised?"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
F L	Brophy	Ballarat	Victoria	160.00	1st
E G	Pearson	Ballarat	Victoria	158.00	2nd
W L	Prowse	Ballarat	Victoria	150.00	3rd
G R	Holland	Ballarat	Victoria	144.00	Honourable Mention

Teams Debate - "Have the Australian Industrial Laws Prove Beneficial?"

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
CYMS No 1 Team - F L Brophy and G Holland	Ballarat	Victoria	238.00	1st
CYMS No 2 Team - T M Haulon and H Smith	Ballarat	Victoria	222.00	2nd