Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Melodious Gems
Adjudicators:	George Ramsden
Venue:	Gateshead Fell, Gateshead, County Durham

Position	Band	Conductor
1	Horden Colliery	Joseph Foster
2	Hetton Colliery	William Oughton
3	Blyth L.N.E.R.	G. J. C. Ritchie
4	Backworth Colliery	Joseph Crawford Dyson

Prizes - 1st £8, 2nd £4, 3rd £2, 4th £1.
March contest -1st Hetton, 2nd Horden.
Best cornet, euphonium and trombone - Horden Colliery.
8 bands competed.