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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 20, 23 January 1878, Page 3

| , TV/JESSRS. M'MECKAN, A &Jk IVX BLACKWOOD, AND ll #|yi|fc. COMPANY'S Line of Splendid J§i|II&STEAMSHIPS — OMEO, *mmiltm& tararua, alhambra, ALBION, CLAUD HAMILTON, RINGAROOMA, ARAWATA, &c, &c, are ap. pointed to leave Nelson, booking as follows «-— JANUARY. 1 28th— ALHAMBRA, for Westport, Greymouth, Hokiiika, Melbourne, Adelaide on MONDAY, at 2 p.m. 30th— ALblON, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Hobart Town, Melbourne, and Adelaide. FEBRUARY. 3rd— TARARUA, for Melbourne, via Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika ; bookalso for Adelaide. Bth-ARAWATA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunsdin, Bluff, Melbourne, and Adelaide. 14th— RINGAROOMA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne, and Adelaide. EXCURSION RETURN TICKETS to MELBOURNE end BACK available until 28th FEBRUARY, will be issued to 31st January, at— Saloon, £17 10s ; Stbebagej £8 lus.; and Coastwiie in New Zealand; where these Steamefß call. 30 Pifiß CENT. OfrF Double Fares. WOOL booked through to LONDON at ONE PENNY per Ib. T. CAWTHRON, Agen«, 8908 Govormnflnt Wharf, NELSON • IOETICULTUEAL SOCIETY SECOND SHOW, FRIDAY, 18T MARCH, 1878.' LIST OJTpRIZES. Plants in Pots. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize £ a. d. £ S. d. Best Fuchsia 0 3 0 „ 3Fuchsia3 ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums ..05 0 04 0 „ 3 Fancy do ..050 040 „ 3 Zouale do ... 0 5 fi 0 4 0 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 — „ 3 do do ...060.0-40 „ Gloxinia ... ... 04 0 0 3 0 „ Rose 0 3 0 — „ 3 Roses ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Petunias 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double do ...060040 „ 3 Balsams... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Coieus .060 046. „ 3 Perennial Plants for which no separate prizes are , offered ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 Cut Flowers. Best 3 Roses .... ...0 5 0 0 30 „6d006 0 0 4 0 „ 12 do 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Dahlias 0 5 0 0 3 0 „6 do ... ...0.6 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Asters ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 12 do .050.040. „ 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. Best Bunch Black Grapes 7 6 0 5 0 „ do White do 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Bunches Grapes (sorts) 010 0 0 6 0. „ Bunch of Black Grapes (grown outdoors) ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch of White Grapes do ..050 040 „ 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 ... 04 0 0 3 0 „ Kitchen do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 5, Keeping do, named 0 4 0 © 3 0 „ Collection of Apples (6 varieties) named ... ... 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Pears ...0,40 030 „ do Keeping do, named 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Collection of Pears ( six varieties ), named ... ... 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Almonds... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ do Filberts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ do Cobnuts ...- 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Walnuts ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 j, Quirces 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Medlars .040 030 „ Melon 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Water Melon ... 0 3 0 — „ Arranged Basket or ' Stand of Fruit... 0 7 S 6 0 5 0, Vegetables; Best Dish Peas ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ do 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 i — „ 3 Heads Celery ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Onions ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Carrots 0 3 0 — „ Cucumber... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ BraceofCucumbers 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips... ...0 3 0 — „ 3 sticks Rhubarb... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow 0 3 0 — „ Pumpkin ... ...030 — „ 6Tomatos... ...0 3 0 — 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 produc ion of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the shows. Non-subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. .