1947-10-17 Elocution

17th October, 1947

Held in the Alfred Hall

Recitation - Ladies and Gentlemen who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Audrey	Sedgwick	North Richmond	South Australia	91.00	1st
Lorna	Jeffreys	Auburn	Victoria	90.00	2nd
Robert	Dymond	South Melbourne	Victoria	89.00	3rd
Roberta	Walker	Northcote	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention
Marjorie	Berriman	Adelaide	South Australia	87.00	Honourable Mention
Molly	Woods	West Footscray	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention
Rosalind	Litchfield	Woodville	South Australia	87.00	Honourable Mention
James	Gleeson	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Alex	Kenworthy	West Footscray	Victoria		None
Mary	Hewitt	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Mary	McConnell	Clifton Hill	Victoria		None
Beryl	Pye	Thornbury	Victoria		None
Lloyd	Evans	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Norma	Kisler	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Robert	Schroeder	Oakleigh	Victoria		None
Noelene	Henderson	Dunedin	New Zealand		None
Dawn	Young	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Moia	Foran	Carlton	Victoria		None
Roma	Knight	East Malvern	Victoria		None
John	Madder	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Ross	Borchers	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Betty	Corrigan	Northcote	Victoria		None
Ron	Morgan	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Yvonne	Dunstone	North Walkersville	South Australia		None
Ernley	Watson	Toorak	Victoria		None
Burton	Donovan	Bendigo	Victoria		None
Robert	Elshaug	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Margaret	Campbell	Eden Hills	South Australia		None
Esme	Davies	Prahran	Victoria		None
Noela	Bartlett	Pimpinio	Victoria		None
Michael	Williamson	Coburg	Victoria		None
June	Mitchell	Woodville	South Australia		None
Betty	Wallbridge	Lower Mitcham	South Australia		None
Betty	Symes	Brighton	Victoria		None
Joyce	Berriman	Kelmscott	South Australia		None
Eunice	Cordy	Maribyrnong	Victoria		None
John	Pickford	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Joyce	Swadesir	Coburg	Victoria		None
Joy	Richardson	Yarraville	Victoria		None
Shirley	Eldridge	Galway Gardens	South Australia		None
Pauline	Pethink	Seaton Park	South Australia		None
Edna	Bovill	Balwyn	Victoria		None
Donald	Copeland	Angaston	South Australia		None

Lyrical Recital - Ladies or Gentlemen - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Christian	Hesse	Moonee Ponds	Victoria	93.00	1st
Marjorie	Berriman	Adelaide	South Australia	92.00	2nd
Audrey	Sedgwick	North Richmond	South Australia	91.00	3rd
Sable	Grivell	Myrtle Bank	South Australia	88.00	Honourable Mention
Michael	Williamson	Coburg	Victoria		None
Molly	Woods	West Footscray	Victoria		None
Dawn	Young	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Burton	Donovan	Bendigo	Victoria		None
Betty	Symes	Brighton	Victoria		None
Joyce	Berriman	Kelmscott	South Australia		None
Noela	Bartlett	Pimpinio	Victoria		None
Joy	Richardson	Yarraville	Victoria		None
Donald	Copeland	Angaston	South Australia		None
Betty	Rechter	North Brighton	Victoria		None
June	Mitchell	Woodville	South Australia		None
Norma	Kisler	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Alex	Kenworthy	West Footscray	Victoria		None
Isobel	Govan	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Claude	Measday	Bute	South Australia		None
Joan	Stanton	Rutherglen	Victoria		None
Alan	Wakeling	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Beryl	Pye	Thornbury	Victoria		None
Pauline	Pethink	Seaton Park	South Australia		None
Edna	Bovill	Balwyn	Victoria		None
Shirley	Eldridge	Gateway Gardens	South Australia		None
Lorna	Jeffreys	Auburn	Victoria		None
Roberta	Walker	Northcote	Victoria		None
Mary	Hewitt	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Wilma	Dorfler	Mooroopna	Victoria		None
Moia	Foran	North Carlton	Victoria		None
Gloria	Perry	West Brunswick	Victoria		None
Mary	McConnell	Clifton Hill	Victoria		None
Bernard	D'Arcy	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Rosalind	Litchfield	Woodville	South Australia		None
Vernon	Jackson	Murrumbeena	Victoria		None
Yvonne	Dunstone	North Walkerville	South Australia		None
Gladys	Poppins	Clifton Hill	Victoria		None
Noelene	Henderson	Dunedin	New Zealand		None
Betty	Corrigan	Northcote	Victoria		None
Betty	Wallbridge	Lower Mitcham	South Australia		None
Marie	Williams	Surrey Hills	Victoria		None
John	Madder	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Margaret	Campbell	Eden Hills	South Australia		None

Duologue - Humorous - Ladies or Gentlemen

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Edna Bovill and Bruce Foskett	Balwyn	Victoria	86.00	1st
Molly Woods and Ivy Richardson	Yarraville	Victoria	84.00	2nd
June Hesken and Alice Scott	East Coburg	Victoria	83.00	3rd
Bruce Anderson and Vernon Jackson	Gardenvale/Murrumbeena	Victoria		None
Jill Gunn and Muriel Prendergast		Victoria		None
Joan Ross and Alice Scott	East Coburg	Victoria		None

Original Comedy Monologue

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Noela	Bartlett	Pimpinio	Victoria	90.00	1st
Joan	Stanton	Rutherglen	Victoria	88.00	2nd
Bruce	Anderson	Gardenvale	Victoria	86.00	3rd
Isobel	Govan	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention
Sable	Grivell	Myrtle Bank	South Australia		None
Betty	Corrigan	Northcote	Victoria		None

Verse Speaking Choirs - Senior

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mrs. A. M. Purcell's Group	Ballarat	Victoria	163.00	1st
Ballarat Teachers' College	Ballarat	Victoria	161.00	2nd
Yarraville Dramatic Group	Yarraville	Victoria	160.00	3rd