NELSON TTOftTICULTORAL SOCIETY. SECOND SHOW. TUESDAY, 4th MARCH, 18*9. LIST OF PRIZES. \ Plants in Pots. „ „ ; Pme - ' **ze. i Best Fuchsia 3 0 — .„ 3 Fuchsias 5 0 3; 0 „ 6 Fuchsias GO 40 ! „ 3 Geraniums... ... 5 0 4. 0 1 „ 3 Fancy Geraniums... 5 0 40 „ 3 Zoual Geraniums... 5 0 40 1 „ Double Geraniums ... 4 0 1 „ 3 Double Geraniums.. 6 0 4; 0 „ Gloxinia 4 0 3(0 „ Rose 3 0 i- „ 3 Koses 6 0 4. 0 1 „ 3 Single Tetunias ... 4 0 3; 0 „ 3 Double Petunias ... 6 0 40 „ 3 Balsams 4 0 31 0 „ 3 Coleus ... ... 6 0 4 1 0 Begonia 4 0 3| 0 „ 3 Begonias 6 0 4, 0 „ 3 Perennial Plants for ; which no separate ■ 1 prize is offered ... 6 0 40 1 Cut Flowers. 1 Best 3 Roses 50 3; 0 I „ 6 Roses 6 0 4! 0 „ 12 Roses 7 6 5j 0 „ 3 Dahlias 5 0 3: 0 „ 6 Dahlias ... .„. 6• 0 40 „ 6 .Quilled Asters ... 4 0 3j 0 „" 12 Quilled Asters ... 5 0 4 0 „ 6 Flat Petalled Asters 4 0 3! 0 „ 12 Flat Petalled Asters 5 0 4 : 0 „ Stand of Flowers ... 7 6 5i 0 „ Table Bouquet ... 5 0 4; 0 „ Hand Bouquet ... 4 0 3; 0 „ Design in Flowers ... 7 6 5 ! 0 Fruit. Best Bunch Black Grapes 7 6 5,0 „ Bunch White Grapes 7 6 5! 0 „ 3 Bunches Grapes (sorts) 10 0 6 0 „ Bunch Black Grapes grown outdoors ... 5 0 4 0 „ Bunch White Grapes grown outdoors ... 5 0 40 „ 3 Bunches sorts grown outdoors ... 6 0 5 0 „ 6 Peaches 4 0 30 „ 6 Nectarines 40 30 „ Dish Plums 4 0 30 „ Dessert Apples ... 4 0 30 „ Kitchen Apples ... 4 0 3 0 „ Keeping Apples, named ... ... 40 3 0 „ Collection of Apples (six varieties) named 6 0 50 „ Dish of Pears ... 4 0 a 0 „ Dish Keeping Pears named 4 0 3 0 „ Collection of Pears (6 varieties) named 6 0 5 0 „ Dish Filberts ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dish Cobnuts ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dish Walnuts ... 4 0 3 0 „ 3 Oranges 50 4 0 „ 3 Lemons 5 0 4 0 „ Quinces 40 3 0 „ Medlars 40, 3 0 „ Melon 50 4 0 „ Water Melons ... 3 0 — „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit ... 7 6 5 0 Vegetables. Best Dish Peas 4 0 30 „ Dish French Beans... 40 30 „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 4 0 30 „ 3 Cabbages ... 3 0 „ 3 Red Cabbages ... 3 0 ' „ 3 Red Beet 30 — „ 3 Lettuces 30 „ Turnips 30 „ 3 Heads Celery ... 4 0 3 0 „ 6 Onions 40 3 0. 6 Cairots ... ... 30 — „ Cucumber ... 4 0 3 0 „ Brace Crcunibers ... 5 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips ... 3 0 „ 3. Sticks Khubarb ... 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow ... 3 0 — , t Pumpkin 3 0 „ 6Toniatos ... ... 3 0 — Non-subscribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production, except cut flowers, must be in the room before 10 o'clock .aim., and cut flowers by half-past 10. Every exhibitor must deliver a list of specimens with his name to the, Secretary, who will give him a; number to be affixed to each of his specimeps. ' Every exhibitor must aJfixsto 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 for4he7satne.prize^prQvidedi:th:eyibe of different varieties or species. _No exhibitor can take the second prize if the fiisthas been awarded-- to fliin, and no, person can take on the same day y more than three prizes for cut flowers of roses. ! ■ Every plant shown in « pofr must have been so grown for at least two mouths, 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 thaavone-planfrorn'owferi.of the same variety can be 'exhibited tifim game B9«e. '; V Exhibitors- are 1 requested to affix the names of their specimens-.to- the- exhibits. Rokes mustbe namod. , " " ,A 5 prices in^ii befllaimed before the 30th June ot they wiltbe-forfeited to the Society. No person except the Secretary and thir assistant wilY be.aflowedHn Ithe-room while the Jifdgeß'are awarding^fiie^prlzes. No plants in tins will be admitted. The exhibition will be open from TWO until , FIVE o'clock- in the afternoon and from SEtVEJI un#l UOEfi ofeldjck i|h the evening-; ,and v no articte .Bhaltjbtf remove<3 without the. consent & the Sechataiy, nor until the room is cleared of visitors. Non-subscribers wilL be admitted to the Show oh payment of One Shilling each. , HENRY ADAMS, 3'B . Hon. Sec. GOOD ACCOMMODATION for Gentlemen and Private Rooms for Families atM»i,ABKBWS i ,Kijße'^od^^ile / ife 67 BaUarat Art Union 20,000 Tickets at £X each, 100 a Phizes, feom- £10 to £2000«i< ■ WIW*XAKB PLACE Oa MONDAY, the 24th MARCH. AUTHOBISBD BOLE AGBHT FOB NBLSOIf.* MR. W. M. STANTQN. ; .; Arti Union Qfflces--Sfcchaqlail Inititute,! •• »lfif|ti>n7.Sßfei<B«Sr«twy. ' '-■■'■ II ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 42, 18 February 1879, Page 4
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