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1921-10-29 Essays

29th October, 1921

Essay: "Anzac and What it Implies"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
John B.	Howard	Benalla	Victoria	225.00	1st
Caroline L.	Daniel	Mordialloc	Victoria	207.00	2nd
Charlotte	Roxburgh	Sydney	New South Wales	200.00	3rd
Coreen	Norman	Adelaide	South Australia	205.00	Honourable Mention
Albert H.	Lowe	Geelong	Victoria	186.00	Honourable Mention
D. H.	Peter	Geelong	Victoria	185.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "City Centralisation and Its Remedies"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
A. A.	Dunn	Adelaide	South Australia		1st
W. H.	Guard	Campbell's Creek	Victoria		2nd
Mrs. H. J.	Inglis	Gnotuk	Victoria		3rd
C. E.	Wyett	Thebarton	South Australia		Honourable Mention
Mrs. H.	McElvery	Belgrave	Victoria		Honourable Mention
L. G.	Gray	Brighton	Victoria		Honourable Mention
Amy	Matchett	Warrugul	Victoria		Honourable Mention

Essay: "The Virtues and Value of Country Life" (Open to those who have never won a First Prize at the Ballarat Competitions)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Caroline L.	Daniel	Mordialloc	Victoria	60.00	1st
L. W.	Nairn	Adelaide	South Australia	49.00	2nd
Eva	Riordan	Prahran	Victoria	45.00	Equal 3rd
A. E.	Highfield	Brisbane	Qeensland	45.00	Equal 3rd
Mr. H.	McElvery	Belgrave	Victoria	40.00	Honourable Mention
George	O'Toole	Hamilton	Victoria	40.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "The Advantages of Establishing University Branches in Provincial Centres"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
W. H.	Guard	Campbell's Creek	Victoria		1st

Original Essay (2000 Words Limit)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
A. T.	Gargett	South Brisbane	Qeensland		1st
Albert	Foxcroft	Brighton	Victoria		2nd
G. H.	Burchett	Ballarat	Victoria		3rd
A. G.	Millett	North Fitzroy	Victoria		Honourable Mention

Australian Story (Limit 7000 Words)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mrs. M	Simpson	West Coburg	Victoria	100.00	1st
B.	Campbell	Geelong	Victoria	98.00	2nd
Emily	Korner	Warrugul	Victoria	95.00	3rd
Caroline L.	Daniel	Mordialloc	Victoria	92.00	Honourable Mention
Elsie	Clifford	South Brisbane	Qeensland	90.00	Honourable Mention
Isabel M.	Tibbs	Bellerive	Tasmania	88.00	Honourable Mention

Original Poem

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mrs. E. R.	Williams	Croydon	South Australia	90.00	1st
Alice M.	Lapthorne	Merbein	Victoria	87.00	2nd
R. H.	Millington	Manly	New South Wales	85.00	3rd
Rev. F. C.	Vian	Beeac	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention
D. H.	Pater	Geelong	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention
Grace E.	Martyr	Maldon	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention
Emily	Korner	Warragul	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "The British Empire as a Factor in Maintaining the Peace of the World"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
A. T.	Gargett	South Brisbane	Qeensland	95.00	1st
J. A.	Atkinson	Coburg	Victoria	85.00	2nd
G. H.	Burchett	Ballarat	Victoria	75.00	3rd
W. H.	Guard	Campbell's Creek	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention
Archie	Miller	East Kew	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention

Scripture Subject: "How Can the Church Help in the Solution of Present Day Problems?"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Rev. P. L.	Black	Gunnedah	New South Wales	88.00	1st
E.	Campbell	Geelong	Victoria	87.00	2nd
W. H.	Guard	Campbell's Creek	Victoria	79.00	3rd
G. H.	Burchett	Ballarat	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention

Scripture Subject: "The Missionary Outlook of St. Paul"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mildred	Magarey	Norwood	South Australia	80.00	1st
J. A.	Atkinson	Coburg	Victoria	70.00	2nd
Albert	Foxcroft	Brighton	Victoria	67.00	3rd
Mrs. H. J.	Inglis	Gnotuk	Victoria	66.00	Honourable Mention

Criticism: "The Influence of the Pacific Mandates Upon Australia's Future"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Albert	Foxcroft	Brighton	Victoria		1st
J. A.	Atkinson	Coburg	Victoria		2nd
W. H.	Guard	Campbell's Creek	Victoria		3rd
A. T.	Gargett	South Brisbane	Qeensland		Honourable Mention
Thos.	Harris	Ballarat	Victoria		Honourable Mention