AUTUMN FLOWER SHOW.

Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 44, 10 April 1930, Page 7

AUTUMN FLOWER SHOW.

The Autuma Bwer Show, keld under the auspices of the Hutt Valley Horticultural Society, promises to be a very pleasing function, and with the three previous shows held this season will make a! very successfvl your.

The Show will be' officially opened on Wednesday, l&th April, by His Excellency the Governor-General^ accompanied by Lady Bledisloe at 2.45 p.m. Arrangements ihave been made for the scholars of the -district to give their Excellencies a Tight royal welcome on •the occasion of their first visit .to t»he

Hutt "tfalley. y " This Show is often called the GhrysanJthemum Show, as this flower will be the eiief feiEtture. ''.'.'

In the Open-Class, the trophy for the Points Prize is at present held by Dr. j. r. Bora. -. ■"•/■;. - "■■ ',"

liith'e Amateur Section, a new trophy presented by the residents "of Lower Hutt will be competed for. *'•"■■

the Grenoral Section

friere are

classes for collection of hydrangeas an^ collection of cut flowers grown in the

open/

Tihe Hiifct yalley is. suitable for the growing of vegetables and with the great influx of residents there should be keen competition both in-'the Open and Amateur Classes. .''■'"''

The Decorative Section should again provide a great artistic display, and with this Show will determine* the winner of the Kersley Rose Bowl for the year, Mrs S. M. Hobbs being the present 'holder. . • . - -

The ladies will aOso be exhibiting in the Home Industries, Cooking, Sweets,

and Needlework,

There are also sections^ for the children in the Decorative and Cooking classes, and for Writing and Best Dressed Doll.

We have been asked to dTaw the exhibitors/ attention to Section 122. This should be in the Gteneral Olasses.Special Collection of Dahlias, space 9 square feet. This section, should provide an exeeptiVmal. display,' as there are at present some fine blooms in the Hutt district. ' v •'

Donations of cakes, sweets,, cut flowers^and vegetables will be appreciated. Visitors to the Hutt Shows always like

to 5 'take- home "flowers, etct

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