Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Rigoletto [unknown arranger]
Adjudicators:	James Brier , George Nicholls
Venue:	Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Lowerhouse Mills	Herbert Sutcliffe	11
2	Thorne Colliery	Pierre Stapleton	5
3	Windsor (Salford)	Tom Dooley	4
4	Thornsett	Thomas Hynes	16
5	Leyland	Thomas Smalley	6
	Worksop Town	F. C. Dooley	1
	Haydock Colliery	Joseph Stevens	2
	Milnsbridge Socialist	Frank Braithwaite	3
	Markham Main	Albert Grant	7
	Kearsley St. Stephens	J. R. Cannon	8
	Rivington and Adlington	John Dean	9
	Chronicle Employees	J. O. Carter	10
	Farnworth Old	James Wright	12
	Pendlebury	Alfred Hobson	13
	I.O.R. Rescue Tent	William Brown	14
	Hickleton Main	Thomas Hunter	15
	Rawmarsh	Herbert Ackroyd	17
	Bolton Borough	John W. Hughes	18
	Stalybridge Old	Fred Sykes	19
	Stourton Memorial	John W. Newton	20
	Altofts West Riding Colliery	G. Walsh	21
	Meltham MIlls	Willie Wood	22
	Shirebrook	Joseph Levick	23
	Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery	Herbert Boothroyd	24
	Barrow Iron and Steel Works	A. Baker	25
	Alexandra L.M.S.	J. A. Greenwood	26

Prizes 1st £15 and Trophy, 2nd £10, 3rd £7, 4th £5, 5th £3.
Source - Musical Progress and Mail, June 1931.
26 bands competed