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NELSON TTORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. SECOND~SHOW. THURSDAY, 3rd MARCH, 1876 List of Prizes. PLANTS IN BLOOM IN POTS. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize* £ s. iU _S s. d Beßt Fuschia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Fuschias ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums . . 0 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 60 0 4 0 „ Gloxinia ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Ro.-e ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Petunias... 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 Babams ... 0 4 0 — . „ 3 Perennial Plaits 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 Koaes ... 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 Flowera 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 (grown out of dcors) 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch White Grapes grown out of doors ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6Peich?s 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Nectarines ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Difh of Plums ... 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 name!) . 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Duh of Pears ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Dish Keeping Pears 0 4 0 — Colleot : on of Pears (12 varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Duh 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 f» 0 0 4 0 , Water Melon ... 0 3 0 — „ Dish of Quinces... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Di.h of Medlars ,„ 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit 0 6 0 0 4 0 VEGETABLES. Be e t Di?h of Peas ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Di<h French Beans 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cab! ages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Red Cabbages ... U 3 0 — „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 . „ 3 Reii Beet ... 0 3 0 — : „ 3 Lettuces ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Head* Celery ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Carrots 0 3 0 — „ 6 Onions 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Cucumber ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 w , Braie Cucumbers 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips ... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow 0 3 0 — „ Pumpkin 0 3 0 — „ Dit*h of Tomatos 0 3 0 — „ 3 Sticks Rhubarb 0 3 0 — Extra prizes Avill be g ; ven, but no prize j will be awar.ied unless the production be considered of sufficient meric by the Judges. REGULATIONS. The annual subscription shall become due on the first day of July in each year, and shall not be Ipss than ten shillings, which »hall enu't'e the subscriber and his family, on production of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the Shews. Non-fubscribcrs may exhibit, and willbe entitlt-d lo prizes. Every production, except cut dowers, must be in tbe room before ten o'clock a.m , and cut flower* b* half-past ten. Every exhibitor must deliver a list of his specimens with his name to the becretary, 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 greater number of articles shall be exhibited for a prize than required by the list, but an exhibitor may sen 1 several sets for the same prize provided they be of different varieties or species. No exhibitor can take the 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 thown in a pot mu«t have been so grown 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 mußt have been raised by the exhibitor. Not more than one plant or flower of the fame 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 Commute : shall direct, and no article shall be removed without the consent of the Secretary, nor until the room is cleared of visitors. Non-Bubscribers will bo admitted to the Show on payment of One Shilling each. HENRY ADAMS, Hon, Sec. CHRISTMAS I CHRISTMAS! CHOICFST WINES and SPIRITS for Chtistmas use by the Single Bottle or the Dozen. 1 qr-cask very Superior Port, Vintage 1862 1 do do, 1851, very fine old Tawney Fe*)l 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, &c, &c, &c. At H. HOUNSELL'S, No. l, Bridge-Btreet. 14

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 47, 18 February 1876, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 47, 18 February 1876, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 47, 18 February 1876, Page 4

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