Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Macbeth [Verdi, arr. Round] 1896
Adjudicators:	Walter Reynolds
Venue:	Ardwick, Manchester

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Irwell Springs	William Rimmer	18
2	Water	John Schofield	6
3	Mossley	Alexander Owen	8
4	Wingates Temperance	William Rimmer	16
5	Pendleton Old	William Rimmer	19
6	Pemberton Old	William Rimmer	4
	Sutton Road	William Rimmer	1
	Glossop Old	Joseph Barber	2
	New Mills Old	Fred Durham	3
	Levenshulme	Alfred Hulme	5
	Millgate	Squire Firth	7
	Harpurhey Subscription	Rowland France	9
	Heywood Old	William Rimmer	10
	Pendleton St. George's	Fred Durham	11
	North East Manchester	John Henry White	12
	Glodwick	Fred Durham	13
	Thornsett	Whitham Smith	14
	Collyhurst Public	Christopher Smith	15
	Hayfield	J. E. Fidler	17
	Ardwick Public	Thomas Hill	20

Prizes: £12, £7, £5, £3, £1 10s, £1.
20 bands competed