NELSON TTORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. SECOND SHOW. TUESDAY, 4th MARCH, 1879. LIST OF PHIZES. Plants in Pots. Ist 2nd Prize. Prize. Best Fuchsia 3 0 „ 3 Fuchsias 5 0 3 0 „ 6 Fuchsias ... ... 6 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums 5 0 40 „ 3 Fancy Geraniums... 5 0 4 0 „ 3 Zoual Geraniums... 5 0 4 0 „ Double Geraniums ...40, — 3 Double Geraniums.. 6 0 40 „ Gloxinia 4 0 3D „ Rose 3 0 „ 3 Roses 6 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Tetunias ... 4 0 30 „ 3 Double Petunias ... 6 0 4 0 „ 3 Balsams 4 0 3 0 „ 3 Coleus 6 0 4 0 „ Begonia 4 0 3 0 „ 3 Begonias 6 0 4 0 „ 3 Perennial Plants for which no separate prize is offered ... 6 0 4 0 Gut Flowers. Best 3 Roses 5 0 3 0 „ 6 Roses 6 0 4 0 „ 12 Roses 7 6 5 0 „ 3 Dahlias 5 0 3 0 „ 6 Dahlias 6 0 4 0 „ 6 Quilled Asters ... 4 0 3 0 „ 12 Quilled Asters ... 5 0 4 0 „ 6 Flat Petalled Asters 4 0 3 0 „ 12 Flat Petalled Asters 5 0 40 „ Stand of Flowers ... 7 6 5 0 „ Table Bouquet ... 5 0 40 „ Hand Bouquet ... 4 0 30 „ 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 4 0 „ 3 Bunches sorts grown outdoors ... 6 0 50 „ 6 Peaches 4 0 3 0 „ 6 Nectarines 40 3 0 „ Dish Plums 40 3 0 „ Dessert Apples ... 4 0 30 „ Kitchen Apples ... 4 0 30 „ Keeping Apples, named 4 0 3 0 „ Collection of Apples (six varieties) named 6 0 50 „ Dish of Pears ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dish Keeping Pears oamed 40 3 0 „ Collection of Pears (6 varieties) named 6 0 5 0 „ DishFiloeiiT ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dish Cob-.iuts ... 4 0 3 0 „ Dis<i Walnuts ... 4 0 3 0. „ aOranges 5 0 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 .40 30 „ Dish French Beans... 4 0 3 0 „ 3 Cauliflowers ... 4 0 3 0 „ 3 Cabbages ... 3 0 — „ 8 Red Cabbages ... 3 0 — „ 3 Red Beet 30 — „ 3 Lettuces ... ... 3 0 „ Turnips 30 — „ 3 Heads Celery ... 4 0 3 0 „ 6 Onions 4 0 3 0 6 Caints 3 0 „ Cucumber ... 4 0 3 0 „ Brace Ci'cumbers ... 5 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips ... 3 0 „ 3 Sticks Rhubarb ... 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow... 3 0 — „ Pumpkin 3 0 — „ 6 Tomatos 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 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 wiil give him a number to be affixed to each of his specimers. 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, hut 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, more than 1 three prizes for cut flowers of roses. Every plant shown in a pot must have j 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 requestedto aftti. the names of their specimens to the exhibits. Roses must be named. All prizes must be claimed before the 30th June or they will be forfeited fo.the Society. No person except the 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, 2 18 Hon. Sec. LIVER PILLS FOR INDIA AND THE COLONIES. DR. KING'S DANDELION AND QDININE LIVER PILLS, (without mercury) are the beat remedy for = Bile, Wind, Indigestion,: Sick Headache, Spasms, Giddiness, Heartburn, 'ervousneau, I Gout, and all disorders of the Stomach and n Liver. Tbey combine roildne _in operation £ with the. mast admirable .effects, and as' an c Aperient cannot be surpassed. Manufactured 8 by JAMES PORKF, 47, Mortimer-atrtet, fi London, W„ and sold all over the world .07 t< most Chemists and Medicine Vendors, at 1/lft. c 8/M/ d, and IJ. . ti -gtnts, FELTON GBIMWADE & Co., h Wellingtcit. di JAPANESE BASKETS JC At ft LTJC4B ft SON'S, Jj (
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 46, 22 February 1879, Page 4
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