MUSIC AND ELOCUTION

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 17, 14 July 1911, Page 5

MUSIC AND ELOCUTION

MASTERTON COMPETITIONS. By Telegraph—Press Association. Masterton, Last Night. The musical and elocutionary competitions were continued to-day, when there was a decided improvement in the audience. The hall was packed to-night, and all the available seats in the dresscircle have been reserved for the final concert ■ to-morrow night. Results:— Bugle calls: Eric Pryor 1, Eric Candy 2. ■ B Flat slide trombone: W. Hutchinson . 1, H. G. Hill (Wellington) 2. Prepared '' Speech: William Kemp I, L. W. Hanltn (Palmerston North) 2. Action song: Lansdowne School "B" 1, Lansdowne School "A" 2. Euphonium solo: Horace Woodley (Carterton) 1, C..G. Keen 2. Vocal solo (boy« under 18): Geo. Pur* vis (Mangaramaj I, Stephen Bishop 2. Church choirs: Methodist Church 1, St. Matthew's Church 2. Shakespearian dialogue: D. Hebenton and Miss N. Hogg 1, Claude Smith (Wellington) and Miss N. Hogg 2. Shakosperian recitation (ladies): Miss Pauline Brown (Otaki) 1, Miss M. W. Williams 2. Irish song: E. L. Lees 1, Miss J. MoGregor 2. Mezzo-soprano solo: Mrs. Wilkes (Carterton) 1, Miss J. McGregor 2. Recitation (gents, any age): E. R, Wilson 1, J. Delahunty 2. Contralto solo: Miss J. McGregor 1, Mrs. D. Ogilvy 2. Impromptu'speech: W. Kemp and A. Rippin 1, J. Pryor and S. R, Edwards 2.