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1959-09-17 Speech and Dramatic Art

17th September, 1959

Held in Civic Hall

13 Recitation - Ladies or Gentleman who have never won a First Prize at South Street Competitions

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Jeanette	Comrie	Ballarat East	Victoria	82.00	1st
John	Reynolds	Tallangatta	Victoria	81.00	2nd
Mary	Hollins	Ballarat	Victoria	80.00	3rd
Irene	Whiting	Ballarat	Victoria	79.00	Honourable Mention
William	Mitchell	Dandenong	Victoria		None
Lorraine	Hutchinson	Horsham	Victoria		None
Elizabeth	Bodey	Dooen	Victoria		None
Marcia	Kempson	Mentone	Victoria		None
Yvonne	Taylor	Dunnstown	Victoria		None
Greeg	Faux	Horsham	Victoria		None

15 Shakespearian Recital - Ladies or Gentlemen

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Kay	Buchanan	Ballarat East	Victoria	87.00	1st
Alex	Herrmann	Sebastopol	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Frank	Russell	Yarraville	Victoria	84.00	3rd
William	Mitchell	Dandenong	Victoria	81.00	Honourable Mention
Marcia	Kempson	Mentone	Victoria		None
Mary	Hollins	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Irene	Whiting	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Jeanette	Comrie	Ballarat	Victoria		None

14 Lyrical Recital - Ladies or Gentlemen - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Kay	Buchanan	Ballarat East	Victoria	85.00	1st
Irene	Whiting	Ballarat	Victoria	83.00	2nd
Frank	Russell	Yarraville	Victoria	82.00	3rd
Alex	Herrmann	Sebastopol	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention
Jeanette	Comrie	Ballarat East	Victoria		None
William	Mitchell	Dandenong	Victoria		None
Yvonne	Taylor	Dunnstown	Victoria		None
Lorraine	Hutchinson	Horsham	Victoria		None
Greeg	Faux	horsham	Victoria		None
Mary	Hollins	Ballarat	Victoria		None
Marcia	Kempson	Mentone	Victoria		None

16 Impromptu Speech - Ladies or Gentlemen

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
John	Smurthwaite	Heywood	Victoria	85.00	1st
George	Pell	Ballarat	Victoria	83.00	2nd
Marcia	Kempson	Mentone	Victoria	81.00	3rd
Frank	Russell	Yarraville	Victoria	80.00	Honourable Mention
Francis	Whillans	Colac	Victoria		None
Robert	Walton	St Arnaud	Victoria		None
William	Mitchell	Dandenong	Victoria		None
Hugh	Davies	Doncaster	Victoria		None

26 One Act Play

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
"It's Autumn Now",	Macleod High School	Victoria		None

25 Mime

Group Name	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
The Hypmotist , by Mrs Purcell's No 2 Group	Ballarat	Victoria		None

26 One Act Play

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
"Sunday Costs five Pesos" , by Josephino Niggli	Daylesford Players		Victoria		None