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1924-10-03 Elocution

3rd October, 1924

Held in the Coliseum

Champion Recital (Gentlemen) Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
P. J.	Dear	St Kilda	Victoria	91.00	1st
Frank E.	Lang	Richmond	Victoria	86.00	2nd
Keith	Hall	Geelong	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Stephen	Dunks	Adelaide	South Australia	78.00	Honourable Mention
Eric	Kirke	Elwood	Victoria	76.00	Honourable Mention

Champion Recital (Ladies) Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Rita	Fleming	Heidelberg	Victoria	95.00	1st
Muriel	Marks	Adelaide	South Australia	93.00	2nd
Elza	Muir	South Camberwell	Victoria	84.00	3rd
Violet	Groves	Fairfield	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention
Irene	Mitchell	Prahran	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention

Musical Monologues (Gentlemen) (a) Serious (b) Humorous Own Selections

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Frank E.	Lang	Richmond	Victoria	169.00	1st
Athol	Lykke	Alberton	South Australia	164.00	2nd
Stephen	Dunks	Adelaide	South Australia	148.00	3rd
G. A.	Codner	Kew	Victoria	140.00	Honourable Mention

Comediettas

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
" A Question of Propriety" George Edwards & Party	Melbourne	Victoria	84.00	1st
"England Watches" Winifred Moverley & Party	Melbourne	Victoria	80.00	2nd
"The Forfeit" Winifred Moverley & Party	Melbourne	Victoria	75.00	3rd
"Jack and Jill" George Edwards & Party	Melbourne	Victoria	73.00	Honourable Mention

Held in the Athenaeum

Oration "League of Nations" Open

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Stephen	Dunks	Adelaide	South Australia	80.00	1st
Reg	McLeay	Adelaide	South Australia	76.00	2nd
Jack	Sheehan	Sebastopol	Victoria	70.00	3rd
G. H.	Burchett	Ballarat	Victoria	68.00	Honourable Mention

Prepared Speech "Australian Defence" (Open to those under 21 years of age)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jack	Watts	North Melbourne	Victoria	80.00	1st
W.	Jenkins	Sebastopol	Victoria	75.00	2nd
Edward	Rowe	Ballarat	Victoria	72.00	3rd
Jack	Sheehan	Sebastopol	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention