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Lyttelton Times, Volume IV, Issue 219, 6 December 1854, Page 1

CHRISTCHURCH * Agricultural, Botanical, & Horticultural Society. rpillS Society will hold their Summer -1- Horticultural Exhibition on the Christchurch Cricket Ground, on the 16th of December next, being the fourth Anniversary of the Canterbury? :■■ Settlement; when the following Prizes "will be awarded, viz., for— lfct. 2nd. 3rd. Prize. Prize. Prize. • S. S. S. Strawberries. 5 3 2 Raspberries 5 3 2 Gooseberries 5 3 2 Currants 5 3 2 Cherries 5 3 2 Melons 10 3 2 Cucumbers 7 3 2 Marrows 3 2 1 'Rhubarb 5 3 2 FLOWERS. Ist 2nd 3rd 4th sth Prize. Prize. Prize. Prize. Prize. s. s. s. s.! s. Best collection of Roses 10 5 3 2 1 -Fuschias 5 3 2 0 0 Geraniums 10 6 4 2 1 Carnations 5 ,3 2 0 0 Piccotees 5 - 3 2 0 0 Pinks 5 3 2 0 0 Stocks (collection)... 5 3 2 0 ' 0 Sweet William 5 3-2 0 0 Flowering 8u1b5..... 10 5 3 0 0 Collection *of cut flowers 10 6421 Do. in pots 5 3 2 0 0 Bouquets, or boxes of Native Shrubs and Flowers 5 3 2 0 0 VEGETABLES. Ist 2nd 3rd Prize. Prize. Prize. S. S. S. Peas, in pod, not less than half a peck 5 3 2 Beans, (broad) d0... 5 3 2 French Beans 5 3 2 Sea-kale 5 3 2 Asparagus 5 3 2 Potatoes (new) 5 3 2 Potatoes (old) 7 5 3 Carrots..... 5 3 2 Turnips 5 3 2 Cabbages 5 3 2 Cauliflowers 5 3 2 Broccoli 5 3 2 Onions (green) 5 3 2 Onions (old) 5 3 2 Lettuces 5 3 2 Artichokes 5 3 2 Basket of Salad (not less than five varieties) 5 3 2 Buuch of Pot Herbs 5 3 2 Native Grasses 5 3 2 Honey in Comb 10 5 3 of Prizes \will vbe aN^a^a^d-ton<m-^bscribers.C" v — The Judges will have power to withhold prizes if the productions exhibited are not considered worthy of reward, and aiso to award prizes for specimens of fruits, flowers, <Scc, 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 fourteen, (sd. After 3 o'clock the admittance will be half price. By order of the Committee, o' S Ar B) 1 Hoy. Sees. C. B. I'ooks, / ' **„, There will be a Show of Wool at the Autumnal Exhibition, of which further notice will be given.