Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Richard Stead
Venue:	Murton Colliery, County Durham

Position	Band	Conductor	Music
1	West Hartlepool Operatic	Alexander Owen
2	Linthwaite	Edwin Swift
3	South Derwent	John Gladney
4	New Shildon Temperance	William Holdsworth
5	West Hartlepool Temperance	William Holdsworth

5 bands competed

Prizes: £25, £12, £6, £4, £2

March contest: 1. South Derwent, 2. Linthwaite, 3. West Hartlepool Operatic