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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 2, Issue 147, 14 December 1877, Page 2

AKAROA HORTICULTURAL. AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION. SOHEDIUIiE OF PRIZES First Show, DECEMBER 17, 1877. POX PlAflfXS. 6 Stove or greenhouse plants in flower 6 Finefoliaged plants 6 Fuchsias, varieties 3 do do 1 do best in the room 6 Geraniums, Zonale, 3 varieties 3 • do do 6 Double, not less than 3 varieties 3 do do 6 Ivy leaf, 3 varieties 3 do do Bent Single Plant. 6 Pelargoniums, fancy, 3 varieties 12 do do show, not less 6 varieties 6 do do 3 do 3 do do fancy Best Single Plant Pelargonium. 6 Balsams, 3 varieties 3 do do 3 Lilies 1 Specimen plant of any description 6 Auriculas CUV IXOWXiItS. 6 Roses, varieties 3 do do 6 Pinks, not less than 3 varieties 6 Carnations do 6 Pelargoniums, varieties 6 Sweet Williams, 3 varieties 6 Stocks, varieties 3 do do 6 Verbenas, 3 trusses, each 3 varieties 3 do do 6 Zinnias, 3 varieties 6 Auriculas do do 6 Geraniums. Zonale, or double 6 Lilies, not less than 3 varieties Collection cut blooms Hand bouquet Table do Vase of flowers 4 Gladiolus, not less than 3 varieties 6 Pansies do do 6 Antirrhinums do do Special prizes for table bouquet, to be made by a lady ; flowers from any source Special prize, hand bouquet, boys nnderl6 Special prize, hand bouquet, girls under 14; flowers from any source VXOKTABIES. 2 Cabbages 2 Cauliflowers 6 Carrots 6 Parsnips 6 Turnips 25 Pods of peas 12 do broad or long pod beans 12 Potatoes (kidney) 12 do (round) 12 Onions, , Collection o¥ potatoes 2 Cucumbers Collection of vegetables do salad 4 Lettuces 6 Stalks Rhubarb, heaviest 20 Asparagus Special prizes for best collection of vegetables Special prizes for best 3 cabbages rauiT. 20 Strawberries 20 Raspberries 20 Cheiries 12 Bunches red currants 12 do white do 12 black do 20 Gooseberries (dessert) 20 do (culinary) Best plate of apricots 6 Apples, last season works of iimuaTinr. Drawing from copies, for girls and boys under 18 years of age Painting in oils or water colours, from nature Illuminating, for boys or girls Illuminating, adults Cone work, leather do, for frames or boxes Collection of pressed ferns, sea-weeds, and leaves Plain needlework *" Fancy do . . k Embroidery / "' Tatting ■ ... , . Crochet Crochet or tatted antimacassar,.for girls under 14 years . , Best hemmed handkerchief, girls under 12 Beet embroidered name in comer of pocket-handkerchief, for giris under 12 years Wool-work, entirely done by exhibitor Lettering, boys under* !<£> Ornamental writing Plain writing, for : boys and girls under 16 Mapping, both sexes, under 16 Copying music, boys and girls Do do adults I Knitted stockings, 1 pair ! Do socks — do Knitted bootees, for baby, in wool Netting Darning .'.. > Artificial flowers, in any material. Carving in shell do wood ' l Models, nautical or mechanical Patch-work Cutting-out and making shirt Home-made bread • Book markers Best ironed shirt Best dressed doll, clothing to be madeand doll to be dressed by exhibitor Pillow lace Patchwork counterpane All needlework exhibited for prizes must J be done by the hand. j More than one prize will be given for , many of. the things named in this schedule, j All exhibits not connected with horticulture, must be sent in by Saturday, the 15th December, care of Mr. Nicholls, Government School Buildings. ADMISSION ONE SHILLING. | STEPHEN WATKINS, : -