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1940-10-17 Elocution

17th October, 1940

Held in the Alfred Hall

Recitation - Boys or Girls 16 and Under 18 "The Old Ships" (Flecker)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Gwenyth	Winslade	Mentone	Victoria	84.00	1st
John	Redman	Ballarat	Victoria	82.00	2nd
Joy	Drinkmilk	Brunswick	Victoria	81.00	3rd
Peggy	Dorfler	Prahran	Victoria	78.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - (Ladies) Open "Ode to Autumn" (Keats)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
June	Brown	Essendon	Victoria	82.00	1st
Sylvia	Carlyon	Bendigo	Victoria	80.00	2nd
Doreen	Farnsworth	Yarraville	Victoria	77.00	3rd
Gwenyth	Winslade	Mentone	Victoria	75.00	Honourable Mention

Shakespearian Recital (Ladies) "King John"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jean	Payne	Hindmarsh	South Australia	85.00	1st
Muriel	Andrew	Millswood	South Australia	82.00	2nd
June	Brown	Essendon	Victoria	81.00	3rd
Joan	Stanton	Rutherglen	Victoria	74.00	Honourable Mention

Shakespearian Recital (Gentlemen) "Hamlet"

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Sable	Grivell	Adelaide	South Australia	80.00	1st
Vernon	Cooper	Melbourne	Victoria	79.00	2nd
Michael	Crehan	North Melbourne	Victoria	71.00	3rd
Donald	Littledye	Fullarton	South Australia	70.00	Honourable Mention
Bernard	D'Arcy	Ballarat	Victoria	70.00	Honourable Mention

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

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
June	Brown	Essendon	Victoria	90.00	1st
Rea	Lawson	Hawthorn	Victoria	88.00	2nd
Lorna	Vial	Brighton	Victoria	84.00	3rd
Joan	Stanton	Rutherglen	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention

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

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Michael	Crehan	North Melbourne	Victoria	88.00	1st
Donald	Littledye	Fullarton	South Australia	86.00	2nd
John	Redman	Ballarat	Victoria	83.00	3rd
Sable	Grivell	Adelaide	South Australia	81.00	Honourable Mention