Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Melodious Gems
Adjudicators:	Harry Barlow
Venue:	Volunteer Drill Hall, Atherton, Lancashire

Position	Band	Conductor
1	Stretford Old	James Rogerson
2	Cheetham Hill Public	Joe Jessop
3	Cadishead Public	William Henry Fairhurst
4	Bolton Temperance	J. A. Heywood
	Bolton Subscription	Unknown
	Manchester United	Unknown
	Miles Platting Mission	Unknown
	N.E.Manchester	Unknown
	Providence Mission	Unknown
	Tyldesley Temperance	Unknown
	Wesley Hall	Unknown
	Whit Lane	Unknown
	Windsor Institute	Unknown

March contest - 1st Cadishead, 2nd Tyldesley Temperance, 3rd Bolton Temperance, 4th Stretford Old.
Cheetham Hill later disqualified for breach of rules.
13 bands competed