Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Macbeth [Locke arr. Round] 1875
Adjudicators:	Joseph Owen Shepherd
Venue:	Central Football Club, Southport

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Kingston Mills	William Rimmer	6
1	Pemberton Old	William Rimmer	9
3	Blackburn Ragged School	William Rimmer	1
4	Water	John Paley	4
5	Widnes Subscription	William Rimmer	3
6	Wingates Temperance	William Rimmer	2
	Gossage's	John James Brady	5
	Irwell Springs	William Rimmer	7
	Crooke	William Rimmer	8

One of the two contests arranged for the bands attending the Miners' Demonstration
Prizes: £15, £10, £5, £3, £2, £1
9 bands competed