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. NELSON TXORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. SECONDSHOW. THURSDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1876. List ov Prtzes. PLANTS IN BLOOM IN POTS. Ist Prize. 2nd Prizo' £ s. d, £ s. d Best Fuschia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Fuschias ... 0 5 0 o 4 o „ 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums . . o 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Fancy r'o ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Zonale do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Double Geraniums 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double Geraniums o 6 o 0 4 0 „ Oloxinia ...040 030 „ Rofe ... 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 Balsams ... 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 Poses ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Dahlias ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Dahlias ..060 040 „ 6 Asters ... 0 3 0 — „ 12 Asters ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Stand of Flowers 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Tab'e 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 White do 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 bunches of Grapes (sorts) 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Bunch Black Grapes (srrown out of doors) 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch White Grapes grown out ot doors ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6Peich?B 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Nectarines ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Plums ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Dessert Applei 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 named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Diah of Pears ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Dish Keeping Pears 0 4 0 — Collection of Pears (12 varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dit-h of Almonds 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Filberts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dun of Cobnuts... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Walnuts... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Cheßtnuts 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Oranges ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Lemons ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 , Melon 0 5 0 0 4 0 , Water Melon ... 0 3 0 — „ Dish of Quinces... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Difh of Medlir« ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit 0 6 0 0 4 0 VEGETABLES. Best Di?h of Peas ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Di»h French Beans 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Red Cabbages ... 0 8 0 — „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Reo Beet ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Lettuces „, 0 3 o — „ 3 Heads Celery ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Carrots 0 3 0 — „ 6 Onion? ... ...040030 „ 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 — „ Dith 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, i REGULATIONS. The annual subscription shall become due on tho first day of July in each year, and Bhall not be less than ten shillings, which shall entitle the subscriber and his family, on production of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the Shews. Niin-subscribcrs may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production, except cut flowers, must be in the room before ten o'clock a.m , and cut flower* b" hali-paßt 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 Btating for which p-.ize it is exhibited. No greater number of articles shall be exhibited lor a prize than rtquired by the list, but an exhibitor may sen i several eets for the r»ame 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 shown 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 must 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 afßx the names of their specimens to the exbibits. Eo person except the Secretary and his assistant will be allowed in the room whilst the Judges are awarding the prizes. The nxhibition will open at two and close nt five o'clock, or at such other times as the Committer shall direct, and no article shall be removed without the consent of the Secrptnrv, nor until the room is cleared of visitors. iNou-subscribers will bo admitted to the Show on payment of One Shilling each. HENRY ADAMS, Hon, Sec. CHRISTMAS 1 CHRISTMAS I CHOICEST WINES and SPIRITS for Chiistmas use by the Single Bottle or the Dozen. 1 qrcask very Superior Port, Vintage 1862 Ido do, 1851, very line old Tawney * Peal Old Jamaica Fine Islay Whiskey Dunedin Whiskey, 8/ pp.r bot*.le Cherry Wine, 1/ per bottle Dunedin Bottled Ale Clarets, Champagne Australian and other Wines and Spiritß, Ac., &c, &c. At H, HOUNSELL'S, JSo. l, Bridge- street,; U

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 51, 22 February 1876, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 51, 22 February 1876, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 51, 22 February 1876, Page 4

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