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NELSON TTORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. j SECONiTsHOWV THURSDAYi 3rd MARCH/ 1876 List of Prizes. PLANTS IN BLOOM IN POTS. lat Prize. 2nd Prize" * £ s. a\ £ s, d Beßt Fuscbia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Fu'chias ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums . . 0 fi 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Fancy do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Zooale do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0. * „ Double Geraniums 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double Geraniums 0 60 0 4 0 « „ Gloxinia ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Ewe ... 0 3 0 — ; „ 3 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Petunias... «» 4 0 — „ 3 Double do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 3 do do ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Balramn ... 0 4 0 — - „ 3 Perennial Plants for which no separate prizes are offered ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 CUT FLOWERS. „ 3 Roses ... 0 5 0 0 5 0 „ 6 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 12 Roses ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Dahlias ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Dahlias .. 0 6 o 0 4 0 „ 6 Asters ... 0 3 0. — „ 12 Asters ... 0 5 0. 0 3 0 ; „ Stand of Flowers 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Table Bouquet ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 • „ Hand Bouquet ...040.030 „ Design in Flowers .0 7 6 0 5 0 FRUIT. Best Bunch Black Grapes 0 6 0 0 4 0 ; „ Bunch White do 0 6 0 0 4 0 ! „ 3 bunches of Grapes (sorts) 0 7 6 0 5 0 .„ Bunch Black Grapes (jrrown out of doors) 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch White Grapes grown out of doors ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6Peichss... .... 0 4 0 0 3 0 . „ 6 Nectarines ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Difli of Plums ... 0 4* 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Dessert Apples 0 5 0 o 4 0 „ Dish Kitchen do 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Keeping do 0 4 0 — „ Collection of „ Apples (12 varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Di->h of Pears ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 ; „ Di 8 h Keeping ' Pears 0 4 0 — Collection of Pears (12 varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Diah of Almonds 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Filberts ...0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Di^h of Cobnuts... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Walnuts... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Chestnuts 0 4 0 0 3 0 , Melon 0 .*•> 0 0 4 0 , Water Melon ... 0 3 0 — „ Dish of Quinces... 0 4 0 0 8 0 „ Dii-h of Medlars ... 0 4 0 0 8 0 „ Arranged Basket or Siand of Fruit 0 6 0 0 4 0 VEGETABLES. Be't Dhh of Peas ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Di^h French Beans 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 8 0 — „ 3 Red Cabbages ... 0 3 6 — „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Ben Beet ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Lettuces ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Heads Celery ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Carrots... ... 0 3 0 — „ 6 Onion* 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Cucumber ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Brace Cucumbers 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips ... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow 0 3 0 — „ Pumpkin 0 3 0 — „ Dieh of Tomatos 0 3 0 — „ 3 Sticks Rhubarb 0 3 0 — Extra prizes will be given, but no prize will be awarded unless the production be considered of sufficient merit by the Judges, REGULATIONS. The annual subscript! n shall become due en the fire t day of July in each year, and shall not be less than ten shillings, which shall entit'e the subscriber and his family, on production of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the Shews. ; Non-»ubscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production, exiept out flowers, mußt be in the room before ten o'clock a.m ., and cut flowers b" half-past ten. Every exhibitor must deliver a. list of his •"Specimens with his name to the Secretary, who will give him a number to be affixed to each of his specimens. Every exhibitor must affix to each specimen a ticket stating for which prize it is exhibited No grfater number of articles shall be exhibited for a prize than rtquired. by the list, but an exhibitor may sen I several sets for the fame prize provided they be of different varieties or species. No exhibitor can take tbe second prize if the first has been awarded to him, and no, person can take more than three prizes for cut flowers or roses. Every plant fhown in a pot mu>t have been so grow n for at least two months previously. Every production except bouquets and stands of flowers must be grown by the exhibitor. Every pioduction shown as a seedling must have been raised by the exhibitor. Not more than one plant or flower of the *>ame variety can be exhibited lor the Bame prize. Exhibitors are requested to affix the names of their specimens to the exhibits. Ko peson except the Secretary and his assistant will be allowed in the room whilst the Judges are awarding the prizes. The Kxhibition will open at two and close nt five o'clock, or at such other times as the Commit tea shall direct, and no article shall be removed without the consent of the Secretary, nor uutil the room is cleared of visitors. Non-subscribers will b« admitted to the Show on payment of One Shilling each. HENRY ADAMS, Hon. Sec. . . , CHRISTMAS 1 CHRISTMAS ! CHOICFST WINES and SPIRITS for Christmas use by the Single Bottle or the Dozen. 1 qr cask very Superior Port, Vintage 1862 1 do do, 1851, very fine old Tawney Peal Old Jamaica Fine Islay Whiskey Dunedin Whiskey, 8/ ppr bottle Cherry Wine, 1/ per bottle Dunedin Bottled Ale Clarets, Champagne Australian and other Wines and Spirits, ■Sec, &c., &c. At H. HOUNSELL'S, No. 1, Bridge-Btreet.; 14

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 39, 11 February 1876, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 39, 11 February 1876, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 39, 11 February 1876, Page 4

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