COMPETITIONS

Hokitika Guardian, 22 August 1933, Page 2

COMPETITIONS

YESTERDAY’S RESULTS AT GREY

GREYMOUTH, August 22,

The following were the results at yesterday’s sessions of the Greymouth Competitions Society’s festival;—■ Sailor’s hornpipe, senior (final) — Kath Plever (Tima.ru) 80 1, Valda -Rouse 78 2, Imelda Austin a-nd Edna Armstrong 77 3; h.c. : Jessima Holt.

Irish, jig, genior (-final; —Katli Plever (Tinuvru) 80 1, Helen McLean 77 2, Hoeline Orange 76 3 ; h.c.: Vomiie Goodall.

Operatic dance no vice, 12 yea-r§ and under (filial) —Imelda Austin 78 1, Kath Thomson 77 2, Leoni Michel 76 3 ; h.c.: Noeline Orange. Men’® impromptu debate, 21 years and over; subject, “Is Japan Likely f-o he a Menace to Australia ?” (final) —Messrs M. Daly, affirmative (92, reply 33), r.nd M. Kelly, negative (77), total 202, Ist; Mesa* A. H. Patterson, affirmative (88, reply 32) and F. Roberts, negative (76), total 196, 2nd ; Messrs W. D. Murray, affirmative (83, reply 32) and J. Booth, negative (80), 196, 3rd. Piano solo, 14 and 16, ‘'Songs Wiithouj Words” No. 19 (final)—Star Chalk 85 1, Valerie Nightingale (Hokitika) 84 2, Barefoot dance, under 8 yeans (final! —Lois Kennedy, “Cupid,” 71 1; Shirley Hornsby, “The Fairy iP-ipor,” 70 2; Colleen Crooks, "Cupid.” 67 3: hm. i Pat Shultze, "Spring.”

Eccentric, dancing, any age.--Nan Darby! (Hokitika)' 78 1, Heather Wright (Reefton).. 77 2, Melva Mos« 74 A: t.fe. : ‘ Doug. Shepherd (Christchurch). i

Sacred solo, own selection, Jadie s 16 years and over (final) —Miss Alma Quinn (Blackball), ‘‘Fear Not Ae 0 Israel,” 85 1; Miss Doreen Donovan. “Hold Thou 'My Hand,” 84 2; M} ss G. iHigeon, “O 'Rest -in the Lord,” 83 3. : '

Recitation, “Forgiven,” girls 6 and under . 9 (final) —-Zita Austin 74 1; Viv.- Heenan 73 2 ; Belle Duggan (Hull an ga) 7 13; h.c,. : Jessie Patterson. Violin test, 13 and under 16, “Ser* en-ata” (Toselli) — Mona Mun’ay 78 1, Colleen Phillips 77 2, Kath. Palmer 76 3. - , ... :. . : -■• ■■ j Barefoot dance, 10 and under ■ 14 (final)—Heather: ! -Wright (Reefton),

“Cym-b.'l Dancer,*’ , 75. 1; .Kath. Thomson, “The : Bubble,” 74 2; M. Hawthorn (Reefton), •-“The Wood Nynipln’’ 73 .3; h.c.: . Una Clarke, “Rustle of

Spring. 7 . ' ■ >. ■ v.;'- ' . Recital to music, own,selection,• not ■humourous, girls under 16—Gladys Rose (Christehureh), “ ’Tign’t . Worth It,” 78.1; Pat,McGrath, “The Lesson of the. Watermill,” 76 2-; Mary McDonnell, “'Playmate,” and Joan Wasley, - 3; h.c.: Doris Willis, ‘‘The . Enchanted-,-Shirt.” iChaitli'dt6r.M3ancep..>l4-~ • years x and over. —Gladys ‘Rose- (Christchurch), “Syrian Slave,” 81 1 ; Nancy Barrie, ‘‘Syrian Slave,’’ ‘6o' 2; Nan Darby; “Rusikn,” 79 3; h.c. ; Kath Plover (Tiro*uu). : - ' v.\-\ L Soprano ■ solo, “The. 'Almond Tree” in G. (Schumann) (final) —Mrs H. Turnbull (Christchurch) 81 1, Miss F, Lee (Westport) 80 2. Recitation, own : selection, ;under 12. —Viv Hansen, PThe Ballard 1 of Dick Turpin,” 78 T; Vonnie McDonnell, “Something Great,” 75 2; Vera Gilmore, “The Night Wind,” 74 3 ; h.c.: Jessie Patterson, “The World’s Music.”

Humorous recitation, own selection, ladies 16 years and over (final) —Miss N. McDonnell, “A Brilliant Speech,” 80 1; Miss Edna Howat (Hokitika), “If Life Were a Play,” 78 2; Miss V. Richardson, “How Uncle Mose Counted the Eggs,” 77 2; h.c.: Miss Ella 'Robertson 75.

Tap or stop dance (not clog); under 10 (final) — Mabel Hogg (Blackball) 78 1; Noeline Orange 76 2,• Zita Austin 75 S; h.c.: Ruth Stewart. Over 10.—Doug Sheperd 85 1; Heather Wright (Reefton) 84 2; Jessima’Holt 80 3. " "-.TV I

English song, own; -selection (final) —Mr J. Boucher, “Bio#, Blow Thou Winter Wind,” 85 1; Miss A. Radcliffe, “The Lass with the Delicate Air. ” 84 2.

Recitation, (a) “Goodbye, God Bless You,” (b) own selection; ladies 16 years and over (final) —Miss K. Tibbies 157 1; Miss E. Robertson 152 2; Miss V. Richardson 151 3; h.c.: Miss Theo Herron (Napier) and Miss Edna Howat (Hokitika). Operatic dance, 14 and over.— Glarys. Rose (Christchurch) 82 1; Nan Darby (Hokitika) 81 2; Katlx Pleaver (Timaru) 80 3; h.c: Maisie Chapman (Christchurch). Recital to music, own selection (not humorous), men 16 years and over. —• Messrs F. Stevens (Christchurch.

“Not Understood,” and A. Gilligan, “My Aim,” (equal) 74 1; Mr C. Parfitt 73 3; h.c.: Messrs R. Kiely and M. Morel. Pronunciation- test.—There were fourteen entrants for the pronunciation test, and much amusement was caused. The following were the winners: Mr H. J. Haigli 1, Miss B. Vcale (Hokitika) 2.