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1924-10-22 Brass Solo Contests

22nd October, 1924

Held in the Coliseum

Bb Bass Solo - Polacca "The Challenge" (Jacques Lafont)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C. A.	Cromwell	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	1st
E. C.	Rasmussen	Bendigo	Victoria	81.00	2nd
James	Potts	Auburn	Victoria	79.00	3rd
Stanley	Eastgate	Ararat	Victoria	78.00	Honourable Mention

Bb Cornet Solo - Melody, "Le Poste Morant" (Gotts Chalk) ("The Dying Poet")

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
L.	Barrett	Collingwood	Victoria	93.00	1st
Jack	Zilles	Ballarat	Victoria	90.00	2nd
John	McCormack	South Melbourne	Victoria	88.00	3rd
Jack	Allan	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention
Vernon	Holt	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention

Brass Quartette - "Wendouree" (J Ord Hume).

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Holden's Motor Body Builders' Band No 1 Party	Adelaide	South Australia	89.00	1st
Brunswick City Band No 1 Party	Brunswick	Victoria	87.00	2nd
St Augustine's Band	Melbourne	Victoria	85.00	3rd
Brunswick City Band No 2 Party	Brunswick	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention

Trombone Trio - "Lady of Beauty" (H Griffin)

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Collingwood Citizens' Band Party	Collingwood	Victoria	98.00	1st
D. W. Collier, J. McLaughlin, W. Jackson	Bendigo	Victoria	87.00	2nd
Coburg City Band No. 1 Party	Coburg	Victoria	85.00	3rd
Holdens Motor Body Builders' Band	Adelaide	South Australia	82.00	Honourable Mention

Eb Soprano Solo - Cavatina "While This Heart its Joy Revealing" (from La Somnambula") (Bellini)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
V.	Braddock	Malvern	Victoria	93.00	1st
Reuben	Gore	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	84.00	2nd
L.	Simmons	Bendigo	Victoria	67.00	3rd
Clarence	Quinn	Yarram	Victoria	64.00	Honourable Mention