Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Franz Groenings
Venue:	Green Dragon Inn, Hardraw, North Yorkshire

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw
1	Besses o' th' Barn	Alexander Owen	Faust [Berlioz arr. Owen] 1888	3
2	Leeds Forge	Edwin Swift	Spohr's Works	4
3	Wyke Old	John Gladney	Weber Fantasia [arr. Gladney]	2
4	Wyke Temperance	Edwin Swift	Faust [Berlioz arr. Swift] 1889	1

The first contest was for a Quickstep to be played in Hawes Market-place. which resulted as follows: 1st, £2, Besses o' th' Barn; 2nd, Leeds Forge Band.

Prizes: £25, £18, £10, £5