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1935-10-23 Elocution

23rd October, 1935

Held in the Athenaeum

Impromptu Reading - Ladies

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mary	Page	Balaclava	Victoria	81.00	1st
Evelyn	Nicholson	Ballarat	Victoria	80.00	2nd
Maie	Duffey	Bendigo	Victoria	79.00	3rd
Gwen	Strickland	Kelmscott	South Australia	78.00	Honourable Mention

Impromptu Reading - Gentlemen

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Sable	Grivell	Adelaide	South Australia	80.00	1st
Stanley.B	Lee	Ballarat	Victoria	78.00	2nd
J. Michael	Crehan	North Melbourne	Victoria	77.00	3rd
Sydney	Graham	North Melbourne	Victoria	76.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation -Ladies who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions - "A Small Sweet Idyll" (Alfred Lord Tennyson)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Miriam	Heath	Hawthorn	Victoria	82.00	1st
Tina	Dunstone	Reynella	South Australia	81.00	2nd
Lorna	Pang	Warracknabeal	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Hilda	Elliott	Ballarat	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - Gentlmen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions - "The Wallaby Track" (Anon.)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Tom	Eustice	Geelong West	Victoria	89.00	1st
Gerald	Gaffney	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	81.00	2nd
Edmund. A	Shields	Ballarat	Victoria	75.00	3rd
Sydney	Graham	North Melbourne	Victoria	74.50	Honourable Mention

Held in the Coliseum

Character Recital - (In Costume) Gentlemen - Not humorous - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Percival	Winter	Toowoomba	Qeensland	84.00	1st
Christian	Hesse	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	83.00	2nd
J. Michael	Crehan	North Melbourne	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Gerald	Gaffney	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	78.00	Honourable Mention

Humorous Character Sketch (In Costume) - Ladies and Gentlemen - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Percival	Winter	Toowoomba	Qeensland	85.00	1st
Sable	Grivell	Adelaide	South Australia	84.00	2nd
Alice	Scott	East Coburg	Victoria	83.00	3rd
Gwen	Strickland	Kelmscott	Victoria	82.00	Honourable Mention