Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	H. W. Dowdall
Venue:	Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw
1	St. James's Tyldesley	Richard Marsden	No. 1 [19th Century]	4
2	Farnworth Old	Edwin Swift	Roach	5
3	Wigan Rifles	James Clarke Wright	The Don 1885	1
4	Bridgecroft (Hindley)	William Taylor	Marien	6
5	Skelmersdale Temperance	W. C. Rutter	Jeanette 1884	3
6	Golborne	Henry McEleney	Merry Changes	2

7 bands entered, 6 competed
March contest: 1. Farnworth, 2. Wigan