Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Der Freischütz [arr. Round] 1898
Adjudicators:	John A. Moorhouse
Venue:	Herrington Hall, County Durham, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor
1	Blackhall Original	Wilfred Dawson
2	Oakenshaw Colliery	Fred Wakeford
3	Palmer's Works	George Snowdon
4	Thornley Colliery	Edward Kitto
	Burnhope Colliery	J. Johnson

Prizes - 1st £9 and cup, 2nd £7, 3rd £5, 4th £2.
March contest (own choice) - 1st(£1.5s.) Blackhall, 2nd (15s.) Palmer's, 3rd Burnhope.
Promoted by Durham Agricultural Society.