NELSON TrORTICULTUEAL SOCIETY. FIRST SHOW. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY November 20th and 21st, 1877. LIST OF PRIZES, TUESDAY, 20th NOVEMBER;. Ptats ia Bloom in Pots. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize. t> .t, t. . £ s. a. £ s. d. JSe9t 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 n 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 t> Erica 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 ... o 4 o — 3do do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3do do ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 ,i Rose 0 4 0 0 S 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 „ 3 Azaleas ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ Cactus 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Cacti (varieties) 010 0 0 7 6 M 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 0 10 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 Pico ees 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 „ Tab'e Bouqrefc ... 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 Chesnats 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 M 3 Citrons 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dis*! of Almonds 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Pint of Gooseberries 0 4 0 0 3 0 Vegetables. Beat Dish of Round Potatoes ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Kidney Potaioes ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cos Lettuca ! ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cabbage do ... 0 3 0 — „ Dish Broad Beans 0 3 0 — „ „ French d 0... 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 — „ Di3h 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 0 040 » 6do 0 7 6 0 5 0 » 12 do 0 10 0 0 7 6 „ 2<* : do 0 15 0 0 10 0 „ 36 do 10 0 0 15 0 „ Hand Bouquet ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Stand Flowera ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 Extra prizes will be given, but no prize will be 2 warded unless the production be conpidered of sufficient merit by t*ie Judges. REGULATIONS. The annual subscription shall become due on the Ist o? July in each year, and shall not be leas than 10s, which shall entitle the srbscriber 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 be in the room before 10 o'clcsk a, m., and cut flowers by half-past 10. Erery exhibitor must deliver a list of his specimens with hi 3 name to the Secretary, who will give him a number to be affixed to each of his specimens. Every exhibitor mast affix to each specimen a ticket stating for which prize it is exhibited. No greater number of articles shall be exhibited lor a prize than required by the list, but an exhibilor 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 irore than three prizes for cat flowers of roses. Every plant shown in pofc musfc have been 1 ao gro.vn for at least two months previously. ! Every production except bouquets and j stands of flowers must be grown by the exhibitor. Every production shown a<? a seedling musfc 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 fcheir exhibits. Roses musfc 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 consenfc of the Secretary, no/ 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 NORTH EOAD BOARD. IVTOTICE ia hereby given that a RATE of X^j MNEPENCE in the Pound on the value of the Rateable Property of the District for the year ending 31at March, 1878, has been struck, and will be payable on and a.ter the Ist December nexfc, to Mr C. H. Mastin. B. H. DARNELL, 4823— s Chaitmaa of the Board.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 272, 16 November 1877, Page 4
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