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NELSON / TTORTICULTUSAL SOCIETY. FIEST SHOW. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY November 20th and 21at, 1877. LIST OF PRIZES, TUESDAY, 20th NOVEMBEBJ. Hants in Bloom in Pots. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize. _ £ s. d. £ s. d. Best Fuchsia 0 3 0 — ' I „ 3 Fuchsia ... o 6 0 04 0 „ Geranium ...0 5 0 0 3 0 n S 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 6 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Seedlingdo ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Erica 04 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Ericas (varieties) 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Single Petunia ... 0 3 0 — „ sdo Petunias... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 — „ S do do ... 0 6 0 04 0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „3 do 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 ... .„ 03 0 — „ 3 Azaleas ...0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Cactus 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ S Cacti (varieties) 010 0 0 7 6 „ Gloxinia 0 4 0 0 3 0 Cut Flowers. m Rose 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Roses 0 6 0 0 4 0 »6d007 6 0 5 0 » 12 do 010 0 0 7 6 » 24 do 015 0 0 10 0 n 36 do 10 0 015 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 i, 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 Bound 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 '...080 — . „ 3 Cabbage do ... 0 3 0. — „ Dish Broad Beans 0 3 0 — „ „ French d0 ... 0 3 0 — „ „ Peas ... 04 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 — ,i „ 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 „ 56 do 10 0 015 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 producfc-'on ba 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 sub- , acriber and his family, on production of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the shows. Noa-subseribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizea. Every production except cut flowers, must 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 sH&H be ex- \ hibited for a prize than required by the list, I but an' exhibitor may serd 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 awardad 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 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 tina 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 on payment of One Shilling each. HENRY ADAMS, Hon. Sec. ■ SUBURBAN NO&TH ROAD BOARD. T-VTOTICE is hereby given that a RATE of l^i NINEPENCE in the Pound on the value of che Rateable Property of the District ior the year ending 3l_t March, 1878, has been struck, and will be payable on and a.ter tha Ist December next, to Mr C. H. Mabtin - . B. H. DARNELL, 4323—6 Chairman of the Board.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 270, 14 November 1877, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 270, 14 November 1877, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 270, 14 November 1877, Page 4

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