CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW

Hokitika Guardian, 14 May 1924, Page 3

CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW

- The Show was opened this afternoon at 2.2(1. "hen visitors were surprised m the large number of exhibits, competition being especially keen in some ol the cooking and fancy work classes. The cut bloom and vegetable .section.; were well filled. Some large marrows and pumpkins showed what can he gtown in the district and the chrysanthemums wore a delight to all who saw them, some very handsome blooms being' exhibited. The oil paintings were a good exhibit in themselves. The Inflowing awards were made in the cut hlnuiti section, Mr .1. Breeze being judge. Class I.—l .Japanese. I varieties.Mr Haile 1. (IDs special). Class 2.—3 .Japanese, 3 varieties.--Mr Van all 1.

Class 3.—2 .Japanese. 1 variety - AltA’nrrall 1 and 2. Mrs Fitzgerald 3. Class I, 2 Japanese. 2 vaiieties. —Mr Groiifskv 1. Mrs Fitzgerald 2. Class 5. 2 Japanese. 2 varieties. Mr Haile 1. Mr Gronfsky 2. Class 7.- 2 Chinese, incurved.—Mr Ilaile 1.

Class 8.-2 Chinese, incurved.—Mr Haile I. Air L. Rwan 2. Class 0.- 2 white Japanese,- Airs Fitzgerald, (special prize, valued Cl Ist 1-1 and 3rd.. Air Ilaile 2. Class Hi. —2 yellow Japanese Air A'arral J. Air Haile 2. Class 11.—2 red .Japanese, —Air A’arrall I. Airs Fitzgerald 2. Class 12.—2 pink Japanese.--Airs Fitzgerald 1. Air Ilaile 2. Class 13.—2 any other colour Japanese.—Alls A'an-nll 1; Alts Fitzgerald 2. Air Haile 3. Class 15.-3 Vases. Air Haile I. (Prize Kt.s (id cash.) Class 1 7. —0 A'ases — Air Gronfsky I. Class 18.—3 trusses.- Air Haile 1. Class 10. —Collection of Cut Flowers. .—Air Gronfsky 1. Air Yarrall 2. Air Ilaile 3. (Prize Cruet Stand). Class 21b—Any flower not classified. —- Air Haile 1. Air A'anall 2. Air Gronfsky 3.

Class 28.—Decorative ’Alum. plot plant.—Alt- Gronfsky 1. Class 20.—Deem at ivo 'Alum. pot plant.—Air Groulsky 1. Class 30- —Dost Asparagus Fern Aliss Thompson 1. Class 31.—Best of any other fern.— Aliss Thompson (2 special prizes Ids fid and ss). Silver Cup for Champion Bloom, and also A'arrall Bowl for best local grown bloom. —Air F. Gronfsky. Prize for'most certificates (£1 Is). Air Haile. SECTION B.— VEGETABLES. Class 33.—2 Cabbages.— Master J. Havill. Class 34.—2 Table Alarrows.—Al. Coulson f. Aliss Havill 2. Class 35.—(’> carrots,—Al. Coulson 1, Air Thorn 2, Air 8. Alitchell 3. Class 3(5. —0 beetroot—B. Alitchell 1, F. Gronfsky 2. Class 37.—0 onions— S. Mitchell 1, Airs. C. Campbell 2. Class 38.—(> turnips —Alaster .T. Hav. ill 1 and 2. Class 30.—fi long potatoes—Alaster Havill 1. Air S. Alitchell 2. Section 10.—6 round potatoes—Atnster J. Havill. Class 41.—0 parsnips—Air Thorn 1, Mrs Key 2. Class " 42.—Table pumpkins—Miss AValker 1. Air 8. Alitchell 2. Class 45.-6 apples—Master Havill l a n d 3. Airs Dimntick 2. Class 40. s—Airs Gimmick 1. Af. Coulson 2, Alaster Havill 3. Class 47.—Esehallots —Air S. Mitchell 0. Class 45.—3 swedes—Alaster Havill 1. Air Thorn 2. Gass 49.-6 tomatoes—Master Havill 1. Mr S. Mitchell 2. Gass 50.—3 leeks—Mitchell 1. Best Collection of Vegetables—Al. Cpulson 1, Master J. JTavill 2,

Prize, Silver Cup. for most points— Afastcr J. Havill. 1, S. .Mitchell 2. SECTION T). COOKING.

Class Gl.—Best white loaf, Airs 0. Antberger 1, Airs Orotifsky 3, Airs Sponheimer 3. G2.—Best nut loaf. Airs Thompson 1. 03.—Best fruit cake. Airs 11. Finch 1, Airs Grmtfsky 2, Airs Key 3. Special prize, fruit dish. Go.— Best plain cake, Airs F. Groufsk.v 1. Airs Sponheimer 2. GG.—Best sponge sandwich, Airs AYetItey 1. .Miss P. Thorn 2. Aliss Aloynihan 3. Prize Doulton sandwich dish. G7.—Best plate of pastry. Airs Ward I, Aliss Sponheimer 2. GB.—Best plate shortbread. Airs Sponheimer 1, Aliss P. Thorn 2. 09.—Best plate of oven scones. Airs Groufsky 1, Airs 0. Amberger 2. 70. Best plate girdle scones, Airs F. Groufsky I, Aliss Kbaud 2. 71. —Best plate pikelets. J*. Thompson 1. Aliss R. Howard 2. 72. —Best collection of sweets. Aliss P. Thorn I. 7-I.—Best 3 bottles, home made

pickles. Airs C'owie 1. 73.—Best- 3 bottles home-made jams, .Mrs C'owie 1. Airs Spence 2. 77.—Best pot marmalade. Aliss E. Af. Barton 1, Airs C'owie 2. 79.—Home-made soap. Airs GrouLky I, Airs C'owie 2. Special prize of £1 Is for most points in cooking, Afrs F. Groufsky.