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1934-10-25 Elocution

25th October, 1934

Held in the Coliseum

Recitation - Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions "Ann Peters" (F. C. Comfort)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Ruth	Conabere	Elsternwick	Victoria	89.00	1st
Edith	Odgers	Brunswick	Victoria	88.00	Equal 2nd
Estelle	Wright	Bendigo	Victoria	88.00	Equal 2nd
Marie	Walsh	Bendigo	Victoria	86.00	Equal 3rd
Tina	Dunstone	Rugby	South Australia	86.00	Equal 3rd
Ailsa	Thewlis	Geelong	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention

Oratorical Display - Open (Gentleman) - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Lloyd	Lindsay	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	1st
Ray	Vincent	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	2nd
Norman	Swain	Brighton	Victoria	84.00	3rd
J. Michael	Crehan	North Melbourne	Victoria	83.00	Honourable Mention

Lyrical Recital - Ladies

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jean	Barklamb	Elsternwick	Victoria	88.00	1st
Rea	Lawson	Princess Hill	Victoria	87.00	2nd
Francie	Noseda	Surrey Hills	Victoria	84.00	Equal 3rd
Alma	Govan	Ballarat	Victoria	84.00	Equal 3rd
Beryl	Walker	Coburg	Victoria	83.00	Honourable Mention
Mary	Page	Balaclava	Victoria	83.00	Honourable Mention

Character Recital in Costume (Not Humorous) - Gentleman - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Lloyd	Lindsay	Ballarat	Victoria	89.00	1st
Norman	Swain	Brighton	Victoria	86.00	2nd
J. Michael	Crehan	North Melbourne	Victoria	82.00	3rd
Ray	Vincent	Glen Iris	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention

Character Recital in Costume (Not Humorous) - Ladies - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jean	Barklamb	Elsternwick	Victoria	91.00	1st
Florence	Cheers	West Brunswick	Victoria	88.00	2nd
Mary	Page	Balaclava	Victoria	87.00	3rd
Eileen	Frances	Coburg	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention
Bon	Roberts	Brighton	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention
Alma	Govan	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention

Held in the Athenaeum

Oration (Open) "Victoria's Hundred Years of Progress"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
A. C.	Messenger	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	1st
Francis P.	McManus	Flemington	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Joseph	Finn	North Brighton	Victoria	82.00	3rd
Winton G.	Turnbull	Melbourne	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention