; — ■ s — ■ — * — ; '■ '- S ■Af r NELSON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. . -yy '-. F: IR S 1 ,-*t_3. H^b'l W-.. , Ik .. Thubsdat, November ,26, r 1874. : . . LIST OF PRIZES: * sJ Plants in Pots in Blooji. Ist prize. 2nd prize. • x s. d. s. d. Best 3 Perennial Plants (exclusive of plants' for . ••":■' : i ~/ j • which special prizes • ' \ are offered ... 10 0 6 0 „ Fuchsia ... 3 0 — „ 3 Fuchsias ... 6 0 4 0 Geranium ... 5 p., 3 0 „-3 Geraniums . ■>'...•-- 765 5 0; » 6 do: ' ..'. 10 0 6 0 „ 3 Ffincy Geraniums ... 5 0 3 0 i -, '6'ao/ ... 6 o 4 0 „ Double Geranium ... 4 0 — „.3 Double Geraniums 6... 0 ri , o^. „ ' Zonale Geraaium / ... 4i' 0.. 3\o ' „ 3 Zonale Geraniums... 6' 0"" 3 ''0- „ Seedling Geranium ... 4 0 — „ Single Petunia ... 4 0 — „ 3 Single Petunias ... 6; 0 7'— '■.'■ „ Dduhle Petunia : : ... 4 0 --■ . „ '3 Double Petunias ... *_ "v=6 _- 0 ,-, — „ ilerbacebusCalceiolarfa 5 0 2 0 „ 3 Herbaceous Calceolarias 7 6 5.0 .„ Shrubby Calceolarias... 4 0 — „ Rose ... 4 0 — „ 3 Roses ... 6 0 — „ Cineraria ... .2 6 — „ 3 Cinerarias ... 4 0 3 0 „ Azalia ... 2 6 — „ 3 Azalias ... 4 o 3 0 „ Cactus ... 5 0 3 6 „ 3 Cacti (varieties) ... lo 0 7 6 Cut Flowers. Best Rose .... - 2 ,'6 -j- -- 3 Roses ... 40 3 0 „ 6 do. ... 5 0 4 0 „ 12 do. ... 7 6 5 0 „ 24 do. . ... 10 0 7- 6- „ Collection of Roses... ; 1.5 0;:10y0 „ 6 Trusses of Geraniums '3 "0" ' — „ 3 Picotees or Carnations 2 6 — „ 6 do. ... 3 6 — „ 3 May Pinks ... 2 6 — I „ 6 do. ... 3 6 — „ 6 Pansies ... 3 0 — „ 3 Verbenas ... 2 6 — „ 6 do. ... 3 6 — „ Table Bouquet or Stand ot Flowers ... : 7 !6' 5 0' „ Hand Bouquet ... 3 6 2 6 Fruit. Best Dish of Strawberries... 5 0 3 0 „ „ Cherries ... 5 0 3 0 „ „ Apples ... 5 0 3 0 „ „ Nuts ... 5 0 3 0 „ „ Walnuts ... 5 0 3 0 „ 3 Oranges ... 5 0 3 0 „ 3 Lemons ... 5 0 3 0 „ 3 Citrons ... 3 0 * ■'-— Vegetables. Best Dish Round Potatoes 4 0 3 0 „ Kidney, do. .... 4 0 3 o „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 2 6 ! — „ 3 Cabbages ... 2 6 — 3 Cos Le.ttuces ... 2, 6 — „ 3 Cabbage do. - : ...2 6 — „ Dish of Broad Beans .. 2 6 — „ „ Peas . ... 3 6 2 6 „ Cucumbfer ... 4 0 2 0 „ Brace do. ... 6 0 3 0 „ 3 Sticks of Rhubarb... 3 0 — „ Bunch of Carrots ... 2 6 — „ j, Turnips ... 2 6 — „ Dish Sea Kail 3 0; , : — ' . SECOND SHOW. Thursday, sth March, 1875. Punts in Pots in Bloom. , - . Ist prize. 2nd prize. s. d. sd. Best Fuchsia ... 3 0 — „ 3 Fuchsias ... ,5 0 4 0 „ Q&Q y- ... 6 0; i %\i6. „ 3 Geraniums ... 5 0 4 o „. 3 Fancy do. ... 5 0 4 0 „ 3 Zonale do. ... 5 0 4 0 „ Double Geranium ... 4 0 — „ 3 Double Geraniums .. 6 0 4 0 „ Rose ... 2 6 — „ 3 Roses ... 6 0 4 „ 3 Single Petunias ... 4 0 —0 „ 3 Double do. -.. ... 6 ; 0, ,4 ,0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria , S. 0 = ./ —• „ 3 Herbaceous Calceolarias ... 6 0 4 0 „ 3 Balsams ... 4 0 — „ 3 Perreanial Plants for which no separate prizes are offered ... s 7 6; .'s^o' r Cdt Flowers — Best Three Roses •_>,- .... 5 ( ,0; 3 0 j,' 1 Six Roses r,' .;.. y6' a' 4 0 . „ Twelve Roses ..... 7 6 4 0 „ ■ Tluee Dahlia's = ... 5 0 3 0 „ Six Dahlias ... 6 0 4 0 „ Six Asters ... 3 0 — „ Twelve Asters ... 5 0 , : — j Froit — Best Bunch Black Grapes ... 7 6 5 6 „ „ White Grapes 7 6 5 0 „ Black Grapes, , grown out. of doors 5y0 r - 3 0 „ Bunch White Grapes,. > '/: ■ grown out of doois 5 0 3 0 „ Six Peaches ;.. ,4 0 ; 3 0; „ Six Nectarines ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dish of Plums ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dish Dessert Apples 5 0"* 4^o " „ Dish Kitchen Apples 4 0, 30 „ Collection of .Apples 7 6 5 0 „ Dish ot Pears ... 5 0 4 0 „ Collection of Pears ... 7 6 5 0 „ Almonds ... 4 0 3 0 „ Filberts ... 4 0 3 0 „ Cobnuts ... 4 0 3 0 „ Walnuts ... 4 0 3 0 „ Melon ... 5 0 .40 „ Water Melon ... 30 — Vegetables— , Best Dish of Peas in Pod 4 0 —- „ Dish of French Beans 4 0 — „ Three Cabbages ... 4 0 — „ Three Cauliflowers ... 4 0 — „ Three Red < abbages 4 0 .— - . . „ Three Red Beet ....... 4. r 0 — „ Three Lettuces ... 4 0, — .. „ Three Heads Celery ... SVO5 V 0 3 Six Carrots ... 4 0 — „ Six Onions ... 4 0 0 „ Cucuniber ... 4.-.0 : 2jp „ Brace Cucumbers ... 6 0 4 Oy* „ Six Parsnips ... 4 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow .... 4-, 0 , . . ; . —■ . „ Pumpkin .... ,4. '0 : ,.,V— Extra prizes will be given, -but no prize will be awarded unless the production be considered of sufficient merit by the Judges. :! REGULATIONS.; 1. The affairs of; the Society /.shall he managed by a Committee, to consist of a President, Treasurer, Secretary, and four other members to be elected annually by the members ofthe Society, aa: 2. The annual .subscription,, which shall become dae on the Ist of July in each year, shall not be less than ;• ten .? hillings, which shall entitle the subscriber ahd his family ba> production oihis ticket at the door,' to be' admitted to the Shows. , 3. Noh^snbacribers may exhibit, and will be entitled.to prices.. f " iV ; y '■' ; 1; * -ci 81 ■ 4. Every production except cut flowers must be in the Room betore ten O'clock a.m., and cut flowers in before half-past ten. ***
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 237, 6 October 1874, Page 4
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