DUNEDIN COMPETITIONS
(Special) DUNEDIN, September 3. At the Dunedin Competitions Society’s festival, which was continued tonight and will conclude on Saturday, Southland competitors again scored successes in the elocutionary and vocal sections. In the open recitation for men Mr Owen Hymen (Gore) was placed first with 158 points, and in the children’s vocal duet (13 to 16) June and Joy Chamberlain (Gore) were highly commended. There were 10 competitors. Miss M. H. Mcßae (Dipton) with 89 points was first, Miss Phyllis Thomson (Winton), 83 points, was second and Misses Phyllis Scott and Evelyn G. Johnson (Gore) were highly commended in the vocal solo for ladies who have never won a prize in vocal sections at any previous festival. Miss Bracy Mcßae (Dipton was second with 166 points among eight competitors in the light or comic opera contest. In the men’s vocal scholarship Mr R. A. Allan (Gore) was third with 161 points among nine competitors.
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Southland Times, Issue 24840, 4 September 1942, Page 4
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155DUNEDIN COMPETITIONS Southland Times, Issue 24840, 4 September 1942, Page 4
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