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NELS ON HOETICULTUML SOCIETY SECOND SHOW, FRIDAY, Ist MARCH, 1878. LIST OF~~PRIZES. Plants in Pots. Ist Prize, 2nd Prize £ s. d. £ s. d. Best Fuchsia .„ ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Fuchsias ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums .. 0. 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Fancy do ..050 040 ,; 3 Zoualc do .... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Doable do ... 0 4 0 — „ 3 do do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Gloxinia ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Rose 0 3 0 — „ 3Ro"es 0 6 0. 0.40 „ 3 Singe Petunias 0 4 0 — „ 3 Double do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Balsams... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Coleus ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Perennial Plants for which no separate prizes are offered 0 6 0 0 4 0 Cut Flowers. Best 3 Roses 0 6 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 ' „' 6 do 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Quilled Asters... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 12 do do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Flat petalled Asters 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 12 do 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 Bouqaet ... 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 „ (?o White do 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Bunches Grapes (sorts) 010 0 0 6 0 „ Burch of Blac'c Capes (grown outdoors) ... 0 o 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 „ De-sert Apples ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Kitchen do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Keeping do, named 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Coll"ct : on of Ap- | pies (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 „ co Filbert" ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ do Cobnuts ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Walnuts 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Quirces 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Medlars 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Melon ... ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Water Me 1 on ... 0 3 0 — „ 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 — „ 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 „ 6 Crrrots 0 3 0 — . „ Cucumber 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Brace of Crcumbers 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips 0 3 0 — „ 3 sticks Rhubarb... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow 0 3 0 — „ Pumpkin ... ... 0 8 0 — '■ „ 6 Tomatos 0 3 0 — Extra Prize offered by Mr A. Parmeuter, Best collection of 24 '. Asters ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 . REGULATIONS. The annual subscription shall become due ou tbe Ist of July in each year, and shall not; be less than 10s, which shali entitle the subscriber and his family, on production oi his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the StOWS. ■ ; Non-subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. ! Every production, except cut flowers, must be in the room before 10 o'clock a.m., and , cull 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 fixed to! each -of his -specimens. i . . Every exhibitor must affix to each specimen a ticket, stating for Avhich 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 oa the same day more than three prizes for cut flowers or roses. Every plant shown in .a pot mast have been so grown for af least two months previously. Every. production, except bouquets and stands of flowers, must be grown by the exkibitor. Every p'orduction 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 the exhibits. Roses must be named. ! No person, except tbe Secretary and his assistant, will be allowed in tbe room while '• ' tbe Judges are awarding the prizes. No plants in tins will be admitted. The Exhibition will be open from Two until Five iv the afternoon, and from Seven until Nine o'clock in the evening ; and no article shall be removed without the consent of the Secretary, norjuutil the room is cleared of visitors. Non-subscribers will be admitted to the Show oj payment of One Shilling each. HENRY ADAMS, 176 Hon. Sec. "jUTISS SffARP wishes for Light NEEDLF IVX WORK either out or at home. Children's Dresßes made. — Northampton Villa, Waimea-street, 540—6 ENERGETIC QCJAETZ-MINING COMPANY [Registered]. AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders in this Company will be held on MONDAY, the 11th day ot March, 1878, at the Company's Office, Tuinui-saoet, Gbesimootii, at 7 30 p.m. business : To Alter and Revise the Rules. a. w. moss, "508—4 Legal Manager,

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 46, 22 February 1878, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 46, 22 February 1878, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 46, 22 February 1878, Page 3

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