TTORTICULTDRAL SOCIETY. . FIRST SHOW. TUESDAY AXt) WEDNESDAY. Xovcinl.cc 2Gth and 27th, ISTS. Z.'IST OF PRIZES, TUESDAY, 2Cth XOVEMBKK. Plants in Bloom in Pots. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize. £ s. el. £ s. d. JJest Fuchsia 0 4 0 0 3 0 :t Fuchsias ..060 040 „. Geranium 050 030 „ :$ (iCTiiniums „. 0 7 fi 0 f> 0 « (; <1" ... 0 10 0 0 G 0 „ ."! Fancy do ... 0 C 0 () 4 0 i, '• 'lo do ... 0 7« 050 „ Double Geranium 0 4 0 0 3 i'< „ Seedling Geranium 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ lu'ica 0 4 0 0 :) 0 >, 3 Ericas (varieties) 0 G 0 0 4 0 Single Petunia, ... 0 3 0 — .'5 do do ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 ... Double do ... 0 4 0 — 3 Double do ... 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ Herbaceous Calceolaria 0 r ( 0 0 4 (i 3 do <lo 0 7 6 () 5 '0 „ Jtoso 0 4 0 V) 3 0 „ 3 Eoses ... ,„ 0 tf 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Cinerarias .». 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Azalea 0 3 0 — „3d005 0 0 3 0 „ Cactus 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Cacti (varieties) 0 10 0 0 7 G Gloxinia 0 4 0 0 3 0 Cut Flowers. Uestßose 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ SEoscs 0 6 0 0 4 0 „Cdoo7 G 0 5 0 >• 12 do 0 10 0 0 7 0 24 do 0 15 0 0 10 0 „ 3G do 10 0 0 15 0 „ G Trusses Geraniums 0 3 0 — „ 6 Picotces or Carnations ... 0 4 0 „ G May Pinks ..040 „ G Pansies 0 "3 0 — .> G Verbenas ... 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 „ Bride's do ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Hand Bouquet made by girls under 14 years of age '...040 030 Fruit. EestDish of Strawberries ... 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Cherries 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Apples ... 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ Di?h of Xuts ... 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Chestnuts ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Walnuts... 0 G 0 040 „ 3 Oranges ... 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Lemons 0 0 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Citrons. 0 G 0 0 4 0 „ Dish of Almonds... 0 6 0 0 4 0 Pint of Gooseberries ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 Vegetables. Best Dish of Hound Potatoes ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Kidneys d0... 0 4 0 0 3 0 3 Cauliflowers ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cabbages ... 0 3 0 „ 3 Cos Lettuce ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Cabbage do ... 0 3 0 „ Dish Broad Beans 0 3 0 „ „ French e10 ... 0 3 0 „ Peas ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Cucumber .... 0 4 0 0 3 0 .. Brace of Cucumliers 0 G 0 0 4 0 .. r, S ticks R hubarb 0 3 0 Bunch Carrots ... 0 3 0 „ „ Turnips ... 0 3 0 Dish Sea Kale ... 0 3 0 „ Dish Spinach ... 0 3 0 Extra Prize offered by Mr Gully— „ 0 Te a Sce n1 0 el Koses 0 7 G 0 5 0 WEDNESDAY, 27th NOVEMBER Cut Flowers. Ist Prize. 2nd Prize. •n *-n £s. d. £s. d. Best Rose 0 4 0 0 3 0 »3 do 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Roses 0 7 6 0 5 0 „12 Roses 010 0 0 7 6 »24 do 015 0 010 0 » ;i( ' do 1 0 0 015 0 „ Hand Bouquet ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Stand Flowers ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 Extra Prizes will be> given, but no prizes will be awarded unless the production be considered of sufficient merit by the Judges. REGULATIONS. The animal subscription shall become duo on the Ist of July in each year, and shall not be less than 10s, -vvhicb shall entitle the subscriber and his family, on production of his ticket at the door, to be admitted to the Bhows. 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 cut 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 affixed to each of his specimer-s. 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 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 tbe second prize if the first has been awarded to him, and no person can take on the same day, more than three prizes for cut flowers of 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 have been grown by the exhibitor. Every production 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 nuined. All prizes must be claimed before the 30th June or they will be forfeited to the Society. No person except tbe 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 o'clock 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, 3552 Hon. Sec.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 266, 16 November 1878, Page 4
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