Format:	Own Choice from a Specified List
Adjudicators:	J. W. Beswick
Venue:	Drill Hall, Rochdale

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw
1	Irwell Springs	William Rimmer	Songs of Scotland	3
2	Boarshurst	Alexander Owen	Songs of Scotland	9
3	Irwell Bank	Alexander Owen	Songs of Scotland	4
4	Todmorden Old	Christopher Smith	Belisario [arr. Round]	7
5	Lower Ince Temperance	William Rimmer	Belisario [arr. Round]	5
	Atherton Public	William Rimmer	Belisario [arr. Round]	1
	Westhoughton Old	Christopher Smith	Belisario [arr. Round]	2
	Pendleton Old	William Rimmer	Belisario [arr. Round]	6
	Millgate	Christopher Smith	Belisario [arr. Round]	8

Prizes - 1st £12, 2nd £8,
March contest - 1st Todmorden, 2nd Irwell Springs
Choice of test pieces: "Belisario", "Crispino", or "Songs of Scotland".
4th annual contest promoted by Rochdale Public Band.
9 bands competed