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NELSON TTORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. SECOND~SHOW. THURSDAY, 3rd MARCH, 1876 List oi- Pi.i-.es. PLANTS IN BLOOM IN POTS. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize' £ s. dx £ s. d Beßt Fuschia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Fu.chias ...0 5 0 o 4 o „ 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums . . o 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Fancy do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Zonale do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Double Geraniums 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double Geraniums 0 6 o 0 4 0 „ Gloxinia ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Rose ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Petuniaß... 0 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 BaUams ... 0 4 0 — „ 3 Perennial Pla:.ts for which no separate prizes are offered ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 CUT FLOWERS. „ 3 Roses ... o 5 0 o 5 0 „ 6 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 12 Hoses ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Dah'ias ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Dahlias .. 0 6 <> 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 ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Design in Flowers 0 7 6 0 5 0 FRUIT. Best Bunch Black Grapes 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch Wbite do 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 bunches of Grapes (sorts) 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Bunch Black Grapes (crown out of doors) 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch White Gropes grown out of doors ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Fetches 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Nec'arines ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dbh of Hlums ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Dessert Apples 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Dish Kitchen do 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Keeping do 0 4 0 — „ Collection of „ Apples (12 varieties namel) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Pears ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Dish Keeping Pears 0 4 0 — Collection of Pears (Ii varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Almonds 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Filberts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ DUh 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 iS 0 0 4 0 , Watir Melon ... 0 3 0 — „ Dish of Quinces... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dbh of Medlars ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit 0 6 0 0 4 0 VEGETABLES. Bet Dish of Peas ...0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Di«h French Beans 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Red Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Reit Beet ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Lettuces „, 0 3 0 — „ 3 Heads Celery ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Carrots 0 3 0 — „ (5 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 — „ DUli 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 subscription shall become due on the fir.*t day of July in each year, and shall not be lr-ss 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 Shows. Non-subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production, except cut ilowers, must be in the room before ten o'clock a.m , and cut flowers b" half-past ten. Every exhibitor must deliver a list of hts specimens with his name to the becretary, who will give him a number to be afllxed to each of his «pecimens. Every exhibitor must affix to each specimen a ticket stating for which prize it is exhibited No grrater number of articles shall be exhibited for a prize than required by the list, but an exhibitor may sen t several _ets for the fame prize provided they be of different varieties or species. No exhibitor can take the second prize if the first has been awarded to him, nnd no person can take more than three prizes for cut flowers or roses. Every plant thown in a pot mti«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 production shown as a seedling must have been raised by the exhibitor. Not more than one plant or flower of the name variety can be exhibited ior the same prize. Exhibitors are requested to affix the names of their specimens to the exhibits. No pc-son except the Secretary and his assistant will be allowed in the room whilst the Judges are awarding the prizes. The Exhibition will open at two and close at five o'clock, or at such other times as the Committe. 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 be admitted to the Show on payment of One Shilling each. HENRY ADAMS, Hon, Sec. CHRISTMAS ! CHRISTMAS ! CHOICFST WINKS 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, 3/ per bottle Cherry Wine, 1/ per bottle Dunedin Bottled Ale Clarets, Champagne Australian and other Wines and Spirits, fee., &c, &c. At H. HOUNSELL'S, No. 1, Bridge-street.; U

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 44, 17 February 1876, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 44, 17 February 1876, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 44, 17 February 1876, Page 4

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