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1924-10-02 Elocution

2nd October, 1924

Held in the Coliseum

Recitation (Gentlemen under 21) "Youssouf" (James Russell Lowell)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jack	Watts	North Melbourne	Victoria	73.00	1st
Allan	Matheson	Prahran	Victoria	68.00	2nd
Jack	Hall	Geelong	Victoria	65.00	3rd

Impromptu Speech Gentlemen (Open) Subject to be drawn on platform

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Stephen	Dunks	Adelaide	South Australia	90.00	1st
Earl G	Pearson	Moyston	Victoria	81.00	2nd
CS	Heading	Ballarat East	Victoria	76.00	3rd

Recital Humorous (Ladies) Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Muriel	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	84.00	1st
Rita	Fleming	Heidelberg	Victoria	81.00	2nd
Irene	Mitchell	Prahran	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Clo	Ellis	Auburn	Victoria	74.00	Honourable Mention
Lillian	Hayes	East St Kilda	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention

Champion Character Recital (Not Dickens) (Gentlemen) Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Athol	Lykke	Alberton	South Australia	91.00	1st
PJ	Dear	St Kilda	Victoria	82.00	2nd
Frank E	Lang	Richmond	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Stephen	Dunks	Adelaide	South Australia	74.00	Honourable Mention

Gesture Scene (Humorous)

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Stephen Dunks and Party	Adelaide	South Australia	88.00	1st
Dulcie Christian and Party	Northcote	Victoria	86.00	2nd
Agnes Casey and Party	Richmond	Victoria	81.00	3rd
Rita Fleming and Party	Heidelberg	Victoria	76.00	Honourable Mention