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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 254, 26 October 1877, Page 3

NELSON TTORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. FIRST SHOW. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, November 20th and 21st, 1877. LIST OF PRIZES, TUESDAY, 20th NOVEMBER. Plants in Bloom in Pots--Ist Prize. 2nd Prize. tj a ™ t. • £s * d * £ s * d * Best Fuchsia 0 3 0 „ 3 Fuchsia ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Geranium ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Geraniums ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 » 6 do .. 0 10 0 0 8 0 „ 3 Fancy do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 6 do do ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Seedlingdo ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 *> E «ca 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Ericas (varieties) 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Single Petunia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3do Petunias ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 — ii 3 do do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3do do ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 » Rose 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Roses 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Cineraria 0 4 0 — » 3 do 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Azalea 0 3 0 — . j„ 3 Azaleas ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Cactus 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Cacti (varieties) 010 o 0 7 6 „ Gloxinia .040 030 Cut Flowers. » Rose 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Roses 0 6 0 0 4 0 „Cdoo7 6 0 5 0 „ 12 do ... ... 010 0 0 7 6 „ 24 do 0 15 0 0 10 0 „ 3C do 10 0 0 15 0 „ 6 Trusses Geraniums 0 3 0 — „ 6 Picotee3 or Carnations . ... 0 4 0 „ 6 May Pinks ... 0 4 0 — „ 6 Pansies 0 3 0 — „ 6 Verbenas ..040 — „ Stand Flowers ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Table Bouquet ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Hand do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Brides do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 Fruit. „ Dish of Strawberries 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Cherries... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ do Apples ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ do Nuts ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ do Chesnuts 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ do Walnuts... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Oranges 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Lemons 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Citrons 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Almonds 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Pint of Gooseberries 0 4 0 0 3 0 Vegetables. Best Dish of Round Potatoes ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Kidney Potatoes ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cos Lettuce •... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cabbage do ... 0 3 0 — „ Dish Broad Beans 0 3 0 — „ „ French do ... 0 3 0 — „ „ Peas ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Cucumber ... 0 4 o 0 3 0 „ Brace Cucumbers 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Sticks Rhubarb 0 3 0 — „ Bunch Carrots ... 0 3 8 — „ „ Turnips ... 0 3 0 — „ Dish Sea Kale ... 0 3 0 — „ „ Spinach ... 0 3 0 — WEDNESDAY, 21st NOVEMBER. Cut Flowers. Best Rose 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Roses 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 6do 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 12 do 0 10 0 0 7 6 „ 24 do 0 15 0 0 10 0 „ 36 do 10 0 0 15 0 „ Hand Bouquet ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Stand Flowers ... 0 7 6 0 5 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 auuual 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 the shows. Nou subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production except cut flowers, muat be in the room before 10 o'clock a. m., and cut flowers by half-past 10. 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 greater number of articles shall be exhibited for a prize than required by the list, but au 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, and no person can take on the same day more tiian three piizes for cut flowers of roses. Every plant shown iu pot must have been so grown for at least two months proviously. 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 same variety can be exhibited for the same prize. Exhibitors are requested to affix the names of their specimens to their exhibits. Roses must be named. No person except the Secretary and his assistant will be allowed in the room while the Judges are awarding the prizes. No plants in tins will be admitted. 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 shall be removed without the consent of the Secretary, nor until the room is cleared of visitors. Non-subscribers will be admitted to the Show ou payment of One Shilling each. HENRY ADAMS, Hon. Sec. FOR SALE. mo BE SOLD (for removal) the GRASS JL in thnt Faiduck opposite Messra. Hooper and Dodson'e. 4130—3 App'y BRIDGE END. NELSON SAVINGS BANK. MONEY to LEND ou Freehold Security. Apply to H. D. JACKSON, ) 4124— 3 Manager.