EXHIBITION FLOWER SHOW.

Hokitika Guardian, 23 January 1924, Page 3

EXHIBITION FLOWER SHOW.

A SHEEN Hi D DISPEAY. PPOEEKinN OE EEOWEPS. The Elowcr Show in the Soldiers' Hall to-day is a very line one. There i, a remarkably good showing ol

powers and icgetahles. Ihe many out side entries received add to the gen

oral attractiveness and patrons during the two days the show is to be open nil! find a vorv attractive display well worth while to visit. Among the special features is a line display of Powers by tile Westland Hospital, dressed with mosses and proving very attractive. Some choice staiiee, exhibited by Mr \T . 11. T.awrence ol Christehureh. are also a picture. There i- a line display ol gladioli, rose.' and dahlias. Swcctpcas are no! a- strong a- expected. The vegetable display is a good one though there is mg a great deal ol competition. while the domestic section has not tilled as well as was expected. The judges were Mr I'. A. I horn of Woolstiiti and Mr E. Pond ol Punakaiki Glowers and vegetable- and Mr P Islamhfield, of Creymouth (cookery V The following are the awards availaide : SECTION A—Out Flowers. (! sweet teas (2 entries)- !l. Sonnies E O. Hartley Smith 2. 3 sweet peas (2 entries) —H. Sonnies 1 0. Hartley Smith 2. Yase of sweet peas <2 entries)—Tl. Soatnes 1. p roses (4 entries)—Miss Annie Bawden 1. Airs Kemlriek 2, H. Soames v h.c. 3 roses (7 entries).—A. AY. Aarrall 1. J Otonfsky 2. 1 buttonhole rose ( 1 entries) —Mrs Kendrick 1, J. Giese 2. f, carnations (2 entries) —Miss Annie Bawden 1. 3 carnations 16 entries) —Miss Annie Bawden 1. Miss Al. King 2. 6 ten week stocks (3 entries) —ET. ITaile 1. 3 snapdragon (10 entries) A. B. Boyd 1 Airs T. E. Y. Seddon. 12 gladioli 14 entries)—A. Sonnies 1. AI le Bruit 2. 6 gladioli (7 entries)—A. Sonnies 1. am! 2. Two African marigolds—A. Sonnies 2 only entry. Collection pansies 1-3 entries)—ATrs I. 17. A*. Seddon 1 and 2. G Phlox drummondi.—(2 entries) — Afrs J. Stapleton 1.

3 Perennial phlox (9 er-trios). — • Bush ], A. Soames 2. G Zinnias (2 entries) —A. W. Yar- . rail 1. A. B. Boyd 2. Cactus dahlias (3 entries) —John Giese 1, A. B. Boyd 2. G Shew dahlias (4 entries) —Mrs -f. Stapleton 1 and 2. • -1 Collarette dahlias (2 entries)—-Miss Kettle I. Collection dahlias HI entries)—). Groulsky 1. A. B. Boyd 2. Collection of annuals (4 entries) —A. Soames 1. H. Sonnies 2. Collection of violas (3 entries)—A. P. Boyd 1. Miss AI. Kirin; 2. SKCTIOX D.-Yecretahies. 2 cabbatres (2 entries) — Westland Hospital 1. Jack Havill 2. Heaviest niMinp' (2 out lies)—AVesiland Mosjiiial 1. •Tiro marrows entries'—A. Soames 1. 11. Soames 2.. (; carrots More:) (7 entries)--!’, !.atrert lirvaita 1. 11. Soames 2. G carrots (short) (A entries)—A. Soames I. 11. Soames 2. 3 turnip licet (G entries)- A. Soames i. I). Greaney 2. 2 Ion;' beet (G entries!- \. Soames |, ii Soames 2. fi parsnips (S entries' 11. Soames !, K. Sultenlnvaite. G onions (7 entries) —A. Soames 1. •Jack Havill 2. Eseliallots (7 entriesi— K. llonlislon I. Ji. A. Beddiiwton 2. G White turnips Mi entries). —ll. Soames 1. I). Greaney 2. G Potatoes .lone (7 entries)—.lack Havill 1. I). Sullivan 2. G Potatoes, round ( 7 entries)-- Jack Havill 1, .1. (Iroui'sky 2. G llliiilnirli fid entries)--11. SuaimvI. 11. A. Boddiiiotoii 2. !2 Kidney beans il entries)- 11. Soames I. A. Soames 2. 12 Broad beans (0 entries) I). Greaney I and 2. 12 Biiiiiier beans i-j entries). .1. S:ittiTt.li\vaife 1 and 2.

11? Pods pens (7 entries)— 11. Sonnies I mill 2. :5 let tme (7> entries) A. W. Vim all I. I), t Ireanev .'i ('ns lettuce (l? entries)- .A. .1!. lined I. 11. Snailles 2. SECTION j;.— POT VI.ANTS. Dnulile ;rernninni < I entrv)--A. AV. Varrall I. One I’nscliia (i? out rit-s) A. IS. lined i?. One aspai-ae-iis fern (I outre) A. I! lined I. One tnaidenliair loin (I entries') - .1. 11. Hoed I and l? One aspidistra (IS entries) 11. Haile I. A. IS. lined 2. One coleus (2 entries) - \. 11. lined I. I.nbclia ( I entries)- A. AV. Aarrnll I. .1. (Iron (sky CIHUM! K.V.K CLASSICS.

Basket of notice Mincers and ferns Cl en t re) Fred Stapleton I.

Cnlleetinn of veizetnLies (S entries) 11. So;inies I. 11. A. Bnildinpttim 2. A Sonnies V.11.C. SECTION 0. DOMESTIC. Vhite-lnnf, linmetnade <2 entries) Mr- Blank I. .Mrs Selnvoss 2. Currant Inal' (2 entries) - Miss Kill, non,! I. Alts Selnvos. 2. Brown bread 12 entries)-. Mr.-Si-invnss I. Kitteer bread (2 entries'). Mis- Kilk Emit cake (I eat lies) Ml:. liessie Hae ill I. .Miss Kirki-.eod 2. Plain l ike (2 eiilrii's) Mi--, Bessie 11 a rill I. feed take (! entry)- Mi- Kirkwood I I’lale nl eaki- (2 i-nl rie.-)—-Mi" Bessie Ha \ ill I. Plate of Past |■- f 1! out lies).. Miss K irk worn I I. Plat.- of sh-n-H.-rend (It entries)--Miss V-essie Havill I. Mis Kirkwood IMate of lii'-eints i ) .-iiii-d Miss Itessie Havill 1. Plate of ei|-d!" seoiies <1 entry) .Miss Kirkwood 1. Si'.- currant yeast I nns i. ! entry) - Miss Kirkwo.,,l 1.

I'm-i!i;i‘ .andwieh Hi entries') Miss ijjvil! I Miss 2. Spoipie roil 1 1 entry)—Miss Kirkwood 1 Vietoira saudwieh (.'! entries)—-Miss Bessie Havill 1. Miss Kirkwood 2. Plate of ei'oaiii linriis ill entries) -- Miss liessie Havill 1. Plate of jam tarts .2 on! riers) Miss Itessie Havill 1. Miss Kirkwood 2. SPECIAL ITIIZKS. Best gladioli in show (prise dimmed I v Mr F. Clrniifskv) Mr A. Sonnies. Best rose in show (prize donated Lv I)i Baird) Miss A. Bnwdeu. Best eai'tns dahlia in show (prize dinned hv Mr S. Preston.—. Mrs Bush (Hi eyinrmt h -. Best, show dahlia in show (prize donated hv Mr I). Creaney)—Mrs .1. Stapleton Jr. Best collarette dahlia in show (prize presented by Air 11. llaile) Alps Kettle (( Ireyninuili).