LIME ! LIME ! ! LIME ! ! ! IN ANY quantity, at 2/3 per bushel, at THE OLD STAND. i J. LUKINS, 55G The Port. ! NOTICE. ANY person or persons found TAKING LIMESTONE from the ! Tata Islands, without my written permission, after this d*fce,-will be PROSECUTED according to law. J. LUKINS. 16th February, 1877. 557 NELSON HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. SECOND SHOW, FRIDAY, 2nd MARCH, 1877. LIST OF PRIZES. Plants in Pots. First Prize. Second Prize £ s. d. £ s. d. Best Fuchsia 0 3 0. — „ 3 Fuchsias ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „6„06 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Fancy /, ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Zouale „ ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Double Geranium 0 4 0 — . 3 „ „ ... 0 6 0 0 40 „ Gloxinia 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Rose 0 3 0 — „ 3 Roses 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Petunias 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double „ 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Balsams ... 0 4 0 — „ 3 Coleus 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Perenial Plants for which no separate prizes are offered 0 6 0 0 4 0 Cut Flowers. Best 3 Roses ... ..,0 5 0 0 3 0 „6„06 0 0 4 0 „12 „ 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 2 Dahlias 0 5 0 0 3 0 „6„06 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Asters 0 .4 0 0 3 0 „12 „ 0 5 0 0 4 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. „ Bunch Black Grapes 7 6 0 5 0 „ Bunch White do 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Bunches Grapes (sorts) 0 10 0 0 6 0 „ Bunch of Black Grapes (grown outdoors) ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch of White Grapes do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Bunches sorts, do 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ 6 Peaches 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Nectarines ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Plums ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dessert Apples ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Kitchen do ... 0 4 o 0 3 0 „ Keeping do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Collection" of Apples (12 varieties named) 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Pears ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Keeping Pears 4 0 0 3 0 „ Collection of Pears (12 varieties named) 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish Almonds .... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Filberts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Cobnuts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Walnuts 0 4 0.030 „ Quinces 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Medlars 0 40 0 3 0 „ Melon 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Water Melon ... 0 3 0 • — „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit 0 7 6 0 5 0 Vegetables. BestDishPeas 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish French Beans 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Red do 0 3 0 — „ 3 Red Beet ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Lettuces ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Heads 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 „ Brace of Cucumbers 6 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips ... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow 03 0 — „ Pumpkin . 0 ' 3 0 — „ Dish Tomatoes ... 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 Ist of July in each year, and shall not be less than 10s, which shall entitle the subscriber and his family, on production of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to tbe shows. Non-subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production except cut flowers, must be in tbe room before 10 o'clock a.m., and cut flowers by half -past 10. Every exhibitor must deliver a list of bis 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 greater number of articles shall be exhibited for a prize than required by the liat. but an exhibitor may send 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, aud no person can take on the same day more than three prizes for cue flowe'rs of roses. Every plant shown in pot must 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 some variety can be exhibited for the same prize. Exhibitors are requested to affix the names of their specimens to tbe exhibits. No person except the Secretary and his assistant, will be allowed iu the room while the Judges are awarding the prizes. The Exhibition will be open from Two until Five in the afternoon, and from Seven until Nine o'clock in the evening, and no article shnll be removed without the consent of the Secretary, nor until the room is cleared of i visitors. Non-subscribers will be admitted to the | Show on payment of One Shilling each. I , HENRY ADAMS, 495 : Hon Sec.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 45, 21 February 1877, Page 3
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