Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Hallelujah Chorus [unknown arranger]
Adjudicators:	Joseph Gaggs
Venue:	Kearsley Moor, Kearsley, Lancashire

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Oldham Rifles	Alexander Owen	14
2	Radcliffe Old	Alexander Owen	10
3	1st V.B.L. Fusiliers (Heywood)	John Peers	13
4	Southport Rifles	Harry Round	1
5	Rochdale Amateur	Edwin Swift	25
6	Littleborough	Edwin Swift	26
	Farnworth Amateur	Ben Wallwork	2
	Irwell Bank	Harry L. Holding	3
	Mossley	Alexander Owen	4
	Pendleton	James Frost	5
	Bradford Postmen	James Frost	6
	Middleton Perseverance	George Fred Birkenshaw	7
	3rd L.A.V.(Chorley)	George Pressler	8
	New Hall Hey	Isaac Marsden	9
	Wingates Temperance	W. Pendlebury	11
	Swinton	Thomas Goodier	12
	Farnworth	William Range	15
	Besses o' th' Barn	George F. Birkinshaw	16
	Blackrod Temperance	Harry Round	17
	Heap Bridge Mills	John Peers	18
	Pendlebury	W. Davies	19
	Bradshaw	G. F. Birkinshaw	20
	Hebden	G. F. Birkinshaw	21
	Newchurch	N. Ermenie Goodall	22
	Hopwood United Methodist	H. Jewell	23
	Bury Borough	Robert Jackson	24
	St. James (Heywood)	Rufus Fletcher	27
	St. James's Tyldesley	Robert Welch	28
	Kingston Mills	Harry L. Holding	29

Promoted by the St. Stephen's Brass Band - Thirty bands had entered, and twenty-nine (comprising seven hundred performers) competed.
2nd annual contest