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Public Notices. NELSON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. FIRST SHOW. Thursday, November 26, 1874. LIST OF PRIZES : Plais'ts in Pots in Bloom. lst prize. 2nd prize. «. d. s. d. Best 3 Perennial Plants (exclusive of plants for which special prizes are offered ... 10 0 6 0 „ Fuchsia ... 3 0 — „ 3 Fuchsias ... 6 0 4 0 „ Geranium ... 5 0 3 0 „ 3 Geraniums ... 7 6 5 0 „ 6 do. ... 10 0 6o| „ 3 Fancy Geraniums ... 5 0 3 0 „ 6 do. ... 6 0 4 0 „ Double Geranium ... 4 0 — „ 3 Donble Geraniums " 6 0 4"o „ Zonale Geranium ... 4 0 3 0 „ 3 Zonale Geraniums... 6 0 3 0 „ Seedling Geranium ... 4 0 — „ Single Petunia ... 4 0 — „ 3 Smiile Petunias ... 6 0 — „ Dout-le Petunia ... 4 0 „ 3 D6uble Petunias ... 6 0 — „ Herbaceous Calceolaria 5 0 2 0 „ 3 Herbaceous Calceolarias 7 6 So „ Shrubby Calceolarias... 4 0 — „ Rose ... 4 0 — „ 3 Roses ... 6 0 — „ Cineraria ... 2 6 — „ 3 Cinerarias ... •__ 0 3 0 „ A___lia ... 2 6 — „ 3 Azalias ... 4 0 3 0 „ Cactus ... 5 0 3 g „ 3 Cacti (varieties) ... 10 0 7 g . Cut Flowers. Be3t Hose ... 2 6 — „ 3 Roses ... 4 0 3 0 „ 6 do. ... 5 0 4 0 „ 12 do. ... 7 6 5 0 „ 24 do. ... 10 0 7 6 „ Collection of Roses ... 15 0 10 0 „ 6 Trusses bf Geraniums 3 0 — „ 3 Picotees or Carnations 2 6 — „ 6 do. ... 3 6 — „ 3 May Pinks ... 2 6 — „ 6 do. ... 3 6 — „ 6 Pansiea ... 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 ... SO 3 0 „ 3 Oranges ...50.30 „ 3 Lemons ... 5 0 3 0 „ 3 Citrons ... 3 0 — Vegetables. Best Dish Round Potatoes 4 0 3 0 „ Kidney do. ... 4 0 3 0 „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 2 6 — „ 3 Cabbages ... 2 6 — „ 3 Cos Lettuces ... 2 6 — „ 3 Cabbage do. ... 2 6 — „ Dish of Broad Beans ..2 6 — „ „ Peas ... 3 6 2 6 „ Cucumber ... 4 0 2 0 „ Brace do. ... 6 0 3 0 „ 3 Sticks of Rhubarb... 3 0 — „ Bunch of Carrots ... 2 6 — „ „ Turnips ... 2 6 — „ Dish Sea Kail 3 0 — SECOND SHOW. Thursday, sth March, 1875. Plants! in Pots in Bloom. Ist prize. 2nd prize. s. d. - d. Best Fuchsia ... 3 0 — „ 3 Fuchsias ... 5 0 4 0 „ 6do ...6040 „ 3 Geraniums ... 5 « 4 0 „ 3 Fancy do. ... 5 0 4 0 „ 3Z>naledo. ... 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 4 0 — „ 3 Herbaceous Calceolarias ... 6 0 4 0 „ 3 Balsams ... 4 0 — „ 3 Perrennial Plants for which no separate prizes are offered ... 7 6 5 0 Cot Flowers— Best Three Roses ... 5 0 3 0 „ Six Roars ... 6 0 4 0 „ Twe ve Roars ... 7 6 4 0 „ Three Dahlias ... 5 0 3 0 „ , Six Dahlias ... 6 0 4 0 „ Six Asters ... 3 0 — „ Twelve Asters ... 5 0 — Fruit — Best Bunch Black Grapes ... 7 6 5 0 „ „ White Grapes 7 6 5 0 y „ Black Grapes, grown out of doors 5 0 3 0 „ Bunch White Grapes, grownoutofdoois 5 0 3 0 „ Six Peaches ... 4 0 3 0 „ Six Nectarines ... 4 0 3 0 „ Du-h of Plums ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dish Dessert Apples 5 0 4 0 „ Dish Kitchen Apples 4 0 3 0 „ . Collection of Apples 7 6 5 0 „ Dish of Pears ... 5 0 4 0 „ Collection of Peara- ... 7 6 5 0 „ Almondß ... 4 0 3 0 „ Filberts ... 4 0 3 0 „ C bnuts ... 4 0 3 0 „ Walnuts ... 4 0 3 0 f, Melon ... 5 0 4 0 „ Water Melon ... 3 0 — 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 0 — „ Three Lettuces ... 4 0 — „ Three Heads Celery ... 5 0 30 „ Six Carrots ... 4 0 — „ Six Onions ... 4 0 „ Cucumber ... 4 0 2 0 „ Brace Cucumbers ... 6 0 4 0 „ Six Parsnips ... 4 0 „ Vegetable Marrow ... 4 0 ■— „ Pumpkin ... 40 — 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 be managed by a Committee, to consist of a President, Treasurer, Secretary, and four other members to be elected annually by the members of the Society. 2. The annual subscription, which shall become due on the lst of July in each year, sh* 11 not be less than ten chilling., which shall entitle the subscriber and his family on production oi his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the Shows. .3. Non-subscriber 8 may exhibit, and will be entitle 1 to prizes. •4 Every production, except cut flowers, must be in the Room betore ten o'clock a.m., and cut lowers in before half-past ten.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 260, 2 November 1874, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 260, 2 November 1874, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 260, 2 November 1874, Page 4

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