Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Faust [Berlioz, unknown arranger]
Adjudicators:	Charles Ward
Venue:	Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Dove Holes Public	J. A. Greenwood	9
2	Slaithwaite	Noel Thorpe	7
3	Denton Original	S. Myers	3
4	Penketh Tannery	J. A. Greenwood	2
5	Cadishead Public	Joseph Jennings	1
	Bentley Colliery	W. Wormald	4
	Blackburn's Steel Works	J. Birkett	5
	Dobcross	Joseph Jennings	6
	Rivington and Adlington Public	T. Anderton	8
	Leyland	Thomas Smalley	10

Prizes 1st £30, 2nd £20, 3rd £10, 4th £8, 5th £7.

Source - The Musical Progress and Mail, August 1931.

March contest held in conjunction with Class B. 1st Bentley Colliery, 2nd Dove Holes Public, 3rd Blackburn Steel Works, 4th Cadishead, 5th Hull Waterloo.