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1925-10-01 Essays

1st October, 1925

Essay: "The Value of the Study of Shakespeare"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
W. H.	Rayner	Ballarat	Victoria	97.00	1st
Leigh	Scott	Kew	Victoria	95.00	2nd
C. S.	Sharp	St Arnaud	Victoria	90.00	3rd
Charles	Daley	Caulfield	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention
Eileen A.	Bradley	Parkside	South Australia	79.00	Honourable Mention
Phyllis R.	Minty	Windsor	Victoria	75.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "Australian Painters and Sculptors at Home and Abroad"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Phyllis R.	Minty	Windsor	Victoria	90.00	1st
Henry J.	Sennett	East Kew	Victoria	88.00	2nd

Essay: "The Evil of Tipping Wage Earners"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Dorothy	Lamb	Bendigo	Victoria	82.00	1st
Mrs M.	Vaughan	East Kew	Victoria	78.00	2nd
Winnie	Hunt	Horsham	Victoria	73.00	3rd
Norman	Williams	Moreland	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "W. F. Massey"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
W. H.	Rayner	Ballarat	Victoria	95.00	1st
Bertram	Whitcombe	Birregurra	Victoria	92.00	2nd

Essay: "The Value of Free Kindergarten Training to Children and Their Homes"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C. S.	Sharp	St Arnaud	Victoria	100.00	1st
Phyllis R.	Minty	Windsor	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Vera	Mitchell	Launceston	Tasmania	75.00	3rd

Australian Story

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Trinnie	Murchie	Hawthorn	Victoria	95.00	1st
Robert L.	Jamieson	Sydney	New South Wales	90.00	2nd
Beatrice	Parsons	Armadale	Victoria	85.00	3rd
Ivy	Moulden	Kerang	Victoria	75.00	Honourable Mention
Phillip	Abson	Kew	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention
Ethel M.	Paterson	Auburn	Victoria	65.00	Honourable Mention

Original Poem

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mrs Ena M.	Tunzi	Bendigo	Victoria	80.00	1st
R. A.	Roberts	Melbourne	Victoria	78.50	2nd
Ronald I.	Douglas	Melbourne	Victoria	78.00	3rd
Frances	Kelly	Hawthorn	Victoria	77.00	Honourable Mention
Henry	Davies	St Kilda	Victoria	76.50	Honourable Mention
F. C.	Vian	Brighton	Victoria	76.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "Is Government Control of Prices of Primary Products Advisable?"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mrs H. J.	Inglis	Gnotuk	Victoria	95.00	1st
Phyllis R.	Minty	Windsor	Victoria	90.00	2nd

Scripture Subject: "The Life and Times and Message of The Prophet Elijah"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Ruby	Martin	Sydney	New South Wales	192.00	1st
J. A.	Atkinson	Coburg	Victoria	188.00	2nd
W. H.	Rayner	Ballarat	Victoria	183.00	3rd
William T	Hiatt	Geelong	Victoria	180.00	Honourable Mention
Myrtle	Bollon	Ballarat North	Victoria	168.00	Honourable Mention
Lily	Deane	Geelong	Victoria	168.00	Honourable Mention
Miss T.	Murchie	Hawthorn	Victoria	168.00	Honourable Mention

Scripture Subject: "The Love of God as Revealed in The New Testament"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
W. H.	Rayner	Ballarat	Victoria	98.00	1st
Vivien	Mitchell	Launceston	Tasmania	96.00	2nd
John	Howard	South Yarra	Victoria	94.00	3rd
Archie	Miller	Clayton	Victoria	78.00	Honourable Mention
Lily	Deane	Geelong	Victoria	75.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "The Advantages and Disadvantages of Party Government"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Ronald I.	Douglas	Melbourne	Victoria	92.00	1st
Leigh	Scott	Kew	Victoria	90.00	2nd

Essay: "Prohibition"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Clifford J.	Williams	Maroona	Victoria	90.00	1st
Archie	Miller	Clayton	Victoria	88.00	2nd
Annie	Carr	Healesville	Victoria	86.00	3rd
Phyllis R.	Minty	Windsor	Victoria	84.00	Honourable Mention

Essay: "The Influence of Education in a World Wide Prohibition Movement"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
C. S.	Sharpe	St Arnaud	Victoria	94.00	1st
Archie	Miller	Clayton	Victoria	92.00	2nd
Phyllis R.	Minty	Windsor	Victoria	88.00	3rd
Martin	Robertson	Wollongong	New South Wales	85.00	Honourable Mention