Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Songs of Scotland
Adjudicators:	J. W. Beswick
Venue:	Manchester Racecourse, New Barnes, Manchester

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Besses o' th' Barn	Alexander Owen	3
2	Irwell Springs	William Rimmer	2
3	Lea Mills	Alexander Owen	1
4	Crooke	Peter Fairhurst	6
5	Oldham Rifles	Alexander Owen	4
6	New Mills Old	Alexander Owen	5
W	Boarshurst
W	Kingston Mills
W	Thornsett
W	Widnes Subscription

1st annual contest in aid of Urmston Cottage Hospital
Prizes: £20, £10, £6, £4, £2
March: 1(£2). Besses, 2(£1). Lea Mills
6 bands competed.