Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Der Freischütz [arr. Round] 1898
Adjudicators:	George Nicholls
Venue:	St. Stephen's School, Kearsley, Bolton, Lancashire

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
2	Windsor Institute	Tom Eastwood	13
	Radcliffe	Nathan Riley	1
	Whit Lane	Benson Powell	2
	Atherton Public	Abram Fairclough	3
	Tyldesley Temperance	Walter Allred	4
	Wesley Hall	W. C. Colman	5
	Walkden	Joseph Stubbs	6
	Heap Bridge	Unknown	7
	Stretford Old	James Rogerson	8
	Belmont Village	Albert Jennings	9
	Timperley	G. Sidebotham	10
	Middleton Junction	J. T. Hartley	11
	Bolton Subscription	John W. Hughes	12
	Heywood Old	Joseph Jennings	14