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Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 148, 5 November 1853, Page 12

Christehurch Conveyance Company. ALL PARTIES indebted to the above Company for Freights, are requested to Pay the same to their Agents, Mr. Packer, of Christchnrch. or Mr. G. H. Tribe, of Lyttelton, on or before the 19th of November next, or proceedin°s will be taken for the recovery of the same. °All parties having any claims against the Company are requested to forward their accounts to the Secretary on or before the above date, (Nov. 19th,) that they may be examined and discharged. By order of the Committee, S. Gundry, Hon. Sec. Lyttelton, Oct. 31. CHRISTCHURCH Agricultural, Botanical & Horticultural Society. HHHIS SOCIETY will hold their Summer Horticultural Exhibition "in Hagley Park, on the 16th of December, being the third Anniversary of the Canterbury Settlement, when the following prizes will be awarded, viz., for— Ist. 2nd 3rd Prize. Prize. Prize, s. d. s. d. s. d. Strawberries . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Raspberries . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Gooseberries . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Currants . . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Cherries . , . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Melons . . . 10 0 5 0 3 0 Cucumbers . . 7 0 3 0 2 0 Vegetable Marrows . 3 0 2 0 10 Rhubarb . . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 FLOWERS. Ist. 2nd. 3rd Mi sth Prize.Pi ize.Prize.PrizePrize. s. S. S. s. s. Best collection-of Roses 10 5 3 2 1 Fuschias .5 3 2 Geraniums . . 10 6 4 2 1 Carnations . .53 2 Piecotees . .5 3 2 Pinks . . . 5 3 2 Stocks (collection) . 5:3 2 Sweet William . . 5 3 2 Flowering Bulbs . 10 5 3 Collection of cut flowers 10 6 4 2 1 Do. in Pots . . 5 3 2 Bouquets or boxes of Native Shrubs and Flowers 5 3 2 VEGETABLES. Ist. 2nd 3rd 4th Prize.Prize.Prize.Prize. . s. s. s. s. Peas, in pod, not less than half a peck . . . 5 3 2 , Beans, (broad) do. ••532... French Beans . . . 5 3 2 Seakale .... 5 3 2 ... Asparagus •••532... Potatoes (new) ..532... Potatoes (old) ... 7 5 3 Carrots .... 5 3 2 Turnips ....532*!! Cabbages ... 5 3 2 Cauliflowers . . . 5 3 2 Brocoli .... 5 3 2 '" Onions (green) ..532" I^o- (ol") .-.532!]. Lettuces , . . 5 3 _ Artichokes • • . 5 3 2 Basket of Salad (not less than five varieties). .532... Bunch of Pot Herbs .532!!! Native Grasses . . 5 3 2 Honey in Comb . .10 5 3 Only half the amount of Prizes will be awarded to non-subscribers. Tiie Judges will have power to withhold Prizes if the productions exhibited are not considereu worthy of reward, and also to award Prizes for specimens of fruits, flowers, &c, not included in the above list. All productions intended for exhibition must be delivered to the care of the Secretaries on the ground before 10 o'clock on the morning of the Exhibition. Subscribers and their families admitted free ; non-subscribers, Is.; Children under 14, 6d! After three o'clock, the admittance will be'hal! price. By order of the Committee, C. Davie, 1 TT J. C. PoitTKn,/ Hon- SeesThere will be a Show of Wool at the Autumnal Exhibition, of which further notice icill be given.