Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	J. Sidney Jones , John Naylor
Venue:	Exhibition Park, Newcastle

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw
1	Besses o' th' Barn	Alexander Owen	Rossini's Works (arranged Owen)	14
2	Black Dyke	Alexander Owen	Beethoven's Works [arr. Owen] 1887	5
3	Oldham Rifles	Alexander Owen	Beethoven's Works [arr. Owen] 1887	2
4	Leeds Forge	Edwin Swift	Leonora	9
5	Tanfield Lea	Alexander Owen	Rossini's Works / Rossini Fantasia / Reminiscences of Rossini [arr. Owen] 1882	11
	Honley	John Gladney	Beethoven's Works [arr. W. Rimmer]	1
	Wyke Temperance	Edwin Swift	L'Etoile du Nord [arr. Swift]	3
	Irwell Bank	Harry L. Holding	Stiffelio [unknown arranger]	4
	Choppington Colliery	Thomas Miller	Tournament	6
	Team Euphonic	E. N. Corbett	Joan of Arc [Round] 1884	7
	Milburn's (Middlesbrough)	Herbert Milburn	Souvenir de Meyerbeer [arr. Swift] 1889	8
	Willington	Anthony Snowdon	Rienzi [arr. Round] 1882	10
	South Derwent	George Raine	Reminiscences of Meyerbeer [unknown arranger]	12
	Acomb	Thomas Henderson	Victory [Round] 1887	13

14 bands competed.
Contest associated with the Newcastle Jubilee Exhibition.
Prizes: £30 and 12 guinea cornet, £20 and 11 guinea baritone, £15 and 7 guinea trombone, £10, £5