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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 24, 28 January 1878, Page 3

H-l IVFESSRS. M'MECKAN, JlfiA IVX BLACKWOOD, AND «fffl|k COMPANY'S Line of Splendid J|||§Ip^STEAM3HIPS — OMEO, ■*sllllig& TARARUA, ALHAMBRA, ALBION, CLAUD HAMILTON, BINGAROOMA, ARAWATA, &c, &c, are appointed to leave Nelson, booking as foi' lowa i — JANUARY. 29th— ALHAMBRA, for Westport, Greymouih, Hokilika, Melbourne, Adelaide TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, at 3 p,m. FEBRUARY. 3rd— TARARUA, for Melbourne, via Westport, Greymouth, and flokitika ; bookalso for Adelaide. Bth -ARAWATA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Melbourne, and Adelaide. 14th— Ri;NGARO0MA, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Duaedm, Bluff, Melbourne, and Adelaide. EXCURSION RETURN TICKETS to MELBOURNE and BACK available' until 28th FEBRUARY, will be issued to 31st January, at— Saloon, £17 10s ; Steerage, £8 10s.; and Coastwise ia New Zealand, where these Steamers call, 30 PER CENT. OFF Double Fates. WOOL booked through to LONDON at ONE PENNY per lb. T. CAWTHRON, Agent, S9GB Government Wharf. NELSON HOEIICULTUKAL SOCIETY SECOND SHOW, FRIDAY, lsx MARCH, IS7B. LIST QITpRIZES. Plants in Pots. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize £ a. d. £ s. d. Be3t Fuchsia 0 3 0 „ 3 Fi-chsias ...0 5 0 0 3 0 ,> 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums ..050 040 „ 3 Fancy do ..050 040 „ 3 Zouale do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 „ 3 do do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Gloxinia .040 030 „ Rose ... ... 0 3 0 „ 3 Pioses 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Singe Petunias 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Balsams 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Co'.eus 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Perennial Plants for which no se< parate prizes are offered 0 6 0 0 4 0 Cut Flowers. Best 3 Roses 0 5 0 0 3 0 „6d006 0 0 4 0 „ 12 do 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Dahlias 0 5 0 0 3 0 „6d006 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Asters 0 4 0 0 3 0 » 12 do 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 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 F'owers 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) 0 10 0 0 6 0 „ Bunch of Blac'c Grapes (grown outdoors) ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Bunch of White Grapes do ... 0 5 0 04 0 „ 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 ... 040 030 „ Dessert Apples ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Kitchen do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Keeping do, uamed 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Collection of Apples (6 varieties) named 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Pears ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 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 i „ do Filberts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ do Cobnuts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 i „ Walnuts 0 4 0 0 3 0 ; „ Quinces 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Medlars 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Melon 0 5 0 0 4 0 > „ "Water Melon ... 0 3 0 — 3 „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit... 0 7 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 — I „ 3 Red Beet ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Lettuces ... 0 3 0 „ 3 Heads Celery ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Onions 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ G Carrots 0 3 0 — „ Cucumber 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Brace of Cucumbers 0 5 0 0 4 0 . „ 6 Parsnips 0 3 0 — _ „ 3 sticks lltmbarb... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow 0 3 0 — j „ Pumpkin ... .... 0 3 0 — „ 6 Tomatos 0 3 0 — J REGULATIONS. The anuual subscription shall become due j. on the Ist of July in each year, and shall not be less than 10s, which shall entitle the subscriber and his family, on produciion of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the shows. Nou-subscribers may exhibit, and will be 3 entitled to prizes.