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1941-10-14 Elocution

14th October, 1941

Held in the Alfred Hall

Recitation - Boys or Girls 10 and under 13 - "No Foe Shall Gather Our Harvest" (Mary Gilmore)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jack	Pilgrim	Northcote	Victoria	90.00	1st
Frank	Walker	Northcote	Victoria	88.00	2nd
Rita	Templeton	Yarraville	Victoria	87.00	3rd
Heather	Symon	Bendigo	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention
Nancye	Baines	Thornbury	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention
Barbara	Kemp	Pennington	South Australia	86.00	Honourable Mention
Douglas	Oxbrow	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention

Champion Recital - Boys or Girls 10 and under 13 - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Barbara	Kemp	Pennington	South Australia	90.00	1st
Gwendoline	Lawson	Clifton Hill	Victoria	88.00	2nd
Frank	Walker	Northcote	Victoria	87.00	3rd
Heather	Symons	Bendigo	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention
Jack	Pilgrim	Northcote	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention
Lloyd	Evans	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - Boys or Girls 13 anbd under 16 - "The Sacrament of Fire" (John Oxenham)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Betty	Pearlman	St Kilda	Victoria	86.00	1st
Margaret	Hosking	Coburg	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Joyce	Oliver	St Leonards	South Australia	84.00	3rd
Norma	Doblie	Ballarat	Victoria	83.00	Honourable Mention
Joan	Lauder	Reservoir	Victoria	83.00	Honourable Mention

Humorous Recital - Boys or Girls 13 and under 16 - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Margaret	Hosking	Coburg	Victoria	83.00	1st
Betty	Pearlman	St Kilda	Victoria	82.00	2nd
Joyce	Oliver	St Leonards	South Australia	81.00	3rd
Alda	Walker	Malvern	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention

Recitation - Boys or Girls 16 and under 18 - Selection from "Toad of Toad Hall" (Abridged) (A. A. Milne)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Joan	Wallace	Adelaide	South Australia	86.00	1st
Waivie	Young	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Unee	Easthaugh	Surrey Hills	Victoria	84.00	3rd
Jean	Ryan	Wagga	New South Wales	82.00	Honourable Mention