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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 258, 31 October 1877, Page 3

NELSON TTORTICULTI7RAL 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. „ ,_ £ 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 .. 010 0 0 6 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 „ Erica ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Ericas (varieties) 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Single Petunia ... 0 3 0 — „ 3do .Petuuias... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 j, 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 »3d005 0 0 3 0 „ Azalea 0 3 0 . „ 3 Azaleas ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 j „ Cactus 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Cacti (varieties) 010 0 0 7 6 „ Gloxinia 0 4 0 0 3 0 Cut Flowers. » Rose 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Roses 0 6 0 0 4 0 j> 6 do 0 7 6 0 5 0 « 12 do 010 0 0 7 6 „ 24 do 0 15 0 0 10 0 )} 36 do 10 0 0 15 0 „ 6 Trusses Geraniums 0 3 0 — „ 6 Picotees 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 Gooseber- ! lies 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 Beaus 0 3 0 „ „ Trench 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 i „ 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 „ llaud 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 uuless 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 s 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. | Non subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production except cut flowers, must bo 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 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, and no person can take on the same day more than three prizes for cut flowers of roses. Every plant shown in 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 Sust 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. Koses must be uamed. No person except the Secretary and his assistant will be allowed iu the room while the Judges are awarding the prizes. No plants iu tins will be admitted. The Exhibition will be open from Two until Five in the afteruoop, and from Seveu 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. LAND FOR SALE. rpESDRR } v.ili be received by the underI. tigne.l for tlvi UA^ll PURCHASE of a Block of LaN l)ia Waimea West, comprising about MiHIT HUNDRED AC!ifc)S,nmiely, StciLu 61, Waimea We t; S actions 55,57, 58, and S9, ,-'q>:are II , Waimea West. The highest tea.ier net nacesa.-srily accepted T. G. KKNNEDY, Colonel. Staplegrove, Wsimta West, \ Ottibtr i.'9, 1877. 4211—6