Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Il Trovatore [unknown arranger]
Adjudicators:	Angus Holden
Venue:	Newtown, Powys, Wales, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Goodshaw	William Halliwell	3
2	Irwell Springs	William Rimmer	13
3	Crosfield's Works	William Halliwell	10
4	Linthwaite	Alfred Gray	11
4	Lindley	Benjamin Lodge	15
	Pemberton Old	John Gladney	1
	Royal Oakeley	J. E. Fidler	2
	Pendleton Public	William Halliwell	4
	Aberdare	Jesse Manley	5
	Ferndale	Samuel Radcliffe	6
	Merthyr Vale	David Stephens	7
	Shaw	William Rimmer	8
	Cwmparc	J. C. Taylor	9
	Mountain Ash	John Griffiths	12
	Cory's Workmen	John Bailey	14

1st prize £35, 2nd prize £25, 3rd prize £15, 4th prize £10 and 5th prize £5 divided between Lindley and Linthwaite.
March contest 1st indley, 2nd Linthwaite.
15 bands competed.