MASTERTON COMPETITIONS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 201, 20 May 1920, Page 6

MASTERTON COMPETITIONS

By Telegraph-Special Correspondent Masterton, May 19. The fourth annual festival of the Masterton Competitions Society was continued to-day, there being a fair attendance at all the sessions. Following are the results:— Piano Duet, both performers to be under 16 years.—Florence M'Kain and Elsie Winslnde, Masterton, 1: Miranda Bright mid partner, Masterton, 2. Shakespearean Recitation, gentlemen.— C. Gordon Kirk, Wellington. 1. Recitation, for ladies resident in the Masterton district.—A. R. Bcnbow, Masterton. 1: Covin Cairns, Masterton, 2. Recitation, bo,vs under 15 years.—Douglas Edwards, Masterton, 1; M, Hawken. Johnsonville. 2. ~ Sacred Solo, mezzo soprano or contralto—Miss Florence E. Evans..Martinborough. 1. Piano Solo, over 12 and under 16.—Nellie Nickson, Waitara, 1. Piano Solo, under 12 years.—Winifred Miller, Masterton. 1; Erie F. Green, Masterton. 2, National Song, gentlemen.—H. .1. Jones-. Masterton, 80 points. 1. Two-part Song, school children., over 12 and under 16 years of age.—Mnrist Brothers. Wellington, 1. • Recitation, girls under 1G years of age. "Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel" (Leigh Hunt).—Florence M'Kain, 1: Vera Navlor, Masterton, 2. Bass Solo, "The Son? of Hvhrias the Cretnn."-W. E. Iggulden, I;E..T. Heffcr. Masterton, 2. Shakespearean Recitation, "Portia's Speech on Mercy."—Gladys Gammon. Marton, 1. Musical Monologue, R. Aitchison, Wellington. "Keep Your Toys, laddie Bov," 1: Mnisie Burt, Lower Hutt, "Walnut and Wine," 2. Soprano Solo, "The Passion of Spring" (Slater).—Mary Robinson, Masterton, 1. Humorous Song, ladies.—Miss Jessie Bond, Carterton, "A Pink Petty From Peter," 1. Quartet, male voices, "Beware" (Hat-ton).-Messrs.. T. C. Wood, C. Miles, E. Elliott, and K. Mills, 1; Messrs. F. E. Gooder, Heffer, Thirtle, and Green, 2.