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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 51, 28 February 1878, Page 3

NELSON HOETICULTUBAL SOCIETY SEOOND SHOW, FRIDAY, Ist MARCH, 1878. LIST OiTjPRIZES. Plants ia Pots. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize V £ 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 ..050 040 „ 3 Fancy do ..050 040 „ 3 Zouale do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Double do ... 0 4 0 — J,, 3 do do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Gloxiuia 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Rose .030 — „ 3 Rosea ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Sing'e Petuniaa 0 4 0 — „ 3 Doable do ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Balsams... ...0 4* 0 3 0 „ 3 Coleus ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Perennial Plants for which no separate prizes ara.. offered ... ...0 6 0 0 4 0 Cat Flowers. Best 3 Roses o 5 o o 3 o i, 6 do 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 12 do ... ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3Lahlias... ...0 5 0 0 3 0 „6d006 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Quilled As ters... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 12 do do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Flat petalled As- . ters ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 12 do do ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Stand of Flowers 0 7 6 0 6 0 Table Bouquet ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Hand Bouquet ... 04 0 0 3 0 „ Design in Flowers 0 7 6 0 6 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 ... 0 5 0 0 4 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 ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dessert Apples ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Kitchen do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Keeping do, named 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, uamed 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Collection of Pear3 ( 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 „ 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 — • „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit... 0 7 6 0 5 0 Vegetables. Best Dish Pea3 ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ do French Beans 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 0.40 030 „ 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 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 Rhubarb... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow 0 3 0 — „ Pumpkin 0 3 0 — „ 6 Tomatos 0 3 0 — « Extra Prize offered by Mr A. Parmenter, Best collection of 24 Asters ... 0 7 6 0 5 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 production of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the shows. Non-subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Erery production, except cut flowers, must be in the room before 10 o'clock a.m., and cut flowers by half -past 10. Erery 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. Every exhibitor must affix to each specimen a ticket, stating for which prize it is exhibited. No greater number of articles shall be exhibited for $ 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 on the same day mrire than three prizes for cut flowers or roses. Every plant shown in a pot must have been so grown for at least two months previously. Every, production, except bouquets and stands of flowers, must be grown by the exhibitor. Every porduction shown as a sefidling 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 the Secretary and his assistant, will beallowed in the room while the Judges are awarding the prizes. No plants in tins will he 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, 176 Hon. Sec. SPECIAL NOTICE. MR. STMONB, PIANOFORTE TUNEH, haa returned to Nelson for a few days only. Parties desirous of having their PIANOS TUNED will please make application nt Mr. W. M. STANTON'S, where orders will be promptly attended to for Town or Country. All kinds of Instruments Tuned and Repaired. 597 — 6 FOR SALE. "D YE CORN for Green Fodder Sowing. JX Also, 3 bags COCKSFOOT GRASS SEED Cheap. LOUIS ROTHER, '60g— s Trafalgaratreet.