THE NAPIER COMPETITION.
*. (By Telogtaph.-Prcea A>eoc!alloo.l , Napier, August 22, The musical and elocutionary eompotitiona weic, concluded last night, icsults being M follow. — . ' Tenor (Irish soug).-Mr. G. o.' Lyttelton (Napier),, 1; Mr. C. S. Palmer (Hast= Bass 6r baritono (Irish song).—Mr. E. G. Blow (Wellington), 1; Mr. W. Polls (Kimb'olton), 2. . ~ .. Tenor (Scottish' sohg).-Mr. A. Mackio (Napier), Ij' JUr. E. M. Swinerd (I'eild."To'uor "(English song).—Mr. A. Mackic, 1; Sir. K. N. Swinerd, 2. Baritone or bass (English "song).—Mr. B. 3. Blow, 1) Mr. D. Pago (Napier), 2. Cornet solo, test selection (replayed).— Mr. A. J. Borryman, (Hastings), 86 points, L; Mr. B. Petersen (Napier), 84 points, 2. , Sacred tenor solo.—Mr. K. Wilson (Na« pier), l;. Mr. A. Mackio, 2. Saciod baritone solo.—Mr. R. G. Blow, 1; , \lr. T. W. Potts, 2. ' Sacred bass solo.—Mr. P. K. S. Pasley Napier), 1; Mr. P. H. Davio (Voodvillo), 2. Cornet solo (own choice).—Mr. S. Berrynan, 1; Mr. H. M'Konmo (Hastings), 2. Mr. Petersen did not compete. N (By TclcßrapU.-Succldl Oarrcepondont.): 1 - Naplor, August 22. Interviewed here, Dr. Thomas, of Auckland tiro judge), said that tho singing of tho iliuidi ofioirs was paiticularly good, and hfl olt safe in s-iying that they, challenged omparißon with tho chpire in miy town in •Jew Zealand. The choiie weie as good na ould bo found in tho Doinuiion, and tlicro oomed to bo an enthusiasm about tho singng that was often met with. Tho prinjpal honours, it may be stated, went to fclio iastinga and choirs. Dr. Thom.is Iso stated tbnt tlio busiiics! trrangement! f tho competitions were simply magnificent, nd tlio secretary (Mr. A, E. f-ngloton) wae psorvinc of th<j gioatcet praise. Ho con- ' idered tli.it thero was a great future before ho Napier compotitipns. They ■liad ondently ouio to stay. '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 593, 23 August 1909, Page 8
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294THE NAPIER COMPETITION. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 593, 23 August 1909, Page 8
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