HUTT VALLEY ROSE SHOW

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2317, 26 November 1914, Page 8

HUTT VALLEY ROSE SHOW

... TheHiitt-Valley Horticultural Society held its-annual Rose (Show at the Lower" Hutt To\ra\Hall yesterday. -The blooms: were quiteUup. to tie: standard of last year,'','but, several regular exhibitors were missing. The judges were Mr. Thomas-.Waugh and Miss Cooper, and the:results aro as follow:—Best rose in : the show (special prize), E. D. Richards; R.H.S. medal, Mrs. A. E. Pearce and; R.:AYilson; display of roses, C. Trevethick; tl six best roses, Dr. J. R. Purdyy 1 and 2j".six pink roses, Mrs. V, Riddifofaj 1; six white or cream roses, Dr. J.. R. Purdy; 12 roses, Mrs. L, Rathbdrne; six vases of roses, three Ui6oms;in a vase, Mrs. V. Riddifo'rd; collection bf; roses. S. G. Pearce 1, Mrs. H M. ; Gore'Sj collection of cut flowers, Mrs! ..Yr.lliddifqrd, 1 and 2; three red roses; Mrs. Mabby "1, Miss M. Charlestvortn.2; three pink,roses, Mrs, A. E. Pearce 1", E:D. Richards 2; three white -or'-creain , -roses, Miss M. Charlesworth !,■ Dr. J R. Purdy 2; three yellow roseb, Miss M. Charlesworth; three roses (distinct), E. D. Richards 1, S. a: Pearce;2; h.c. Dr. J. R..Purdy; six -roses (distinct), Miss. M. Charles-. worth I.'Mrs. H. M. Gore 2; twelve : roses, S. J. Pearce 1, Miss TL M. Charlesworth 2; Mrs, H. M. Gore and Miss Ha'y'wbdd, nic.; collection of sweet peas, Mrs. G. R. Pearco 1, C. E. Dowtand, 2i Cottage garden class: Six roses, A. Hardhanv 1, C. Dowland 2; three roses, W. G. Miller 1, C. E. Dowland 2: collection of cut flowers, Mrs. A.*M. Smith 1, Mrs. C. M Palmer 2; opirgne of roses, Miss W. Hobbs 1, Miss Doris Lees 2,; basket of roses, Miss N. Tighe 1, Miss A. Purdy 2; bowl of roses, Miss Hayward 1, Miss D. Lee 2; decorated: tables, Mrs. W. Futter (judge's decision); decorated tables, Miss Bunny (public vote). The rosenhming competition was won by Mr. S. E. Pearce. : •-.