HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 261, 20 November 1939, Page 4

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

THIRD , ANNUAL SHOW •*. . " : - BEAUTIFUL BLOOMS The Opotiki and District Horticultural Society held its quarterly flower show iiHthe Parish Hall on Tuesday ’night last There 'was-’a very fine display, especially when the' very windy weather conditions were taken, into consideration. -.The entries were numerous, especially in the rose section, in.which there was probably the largest (Display ever seen in Opotiki. The vegetable ’ section, was also strongly supported, the bench being well tilled with good quality produce. Following is the list oi prize-win-ners : Roses. ■Steward!, Mrs. J, J). Clark. Six Distinct Colours: Mrs. Pilkington 1, Mrs. Hollard 2, De Luxe Florists 3. Three Distinct -' Colours : ‘ De Luxe Florists : 1, Mrs': ...McGregor 2, Mrs.’ Pilkington 3. Specimen. Red: Mrs. Beattie 1, Mrs. Pilkington ,2yv Specimen White; Mrs. Beattie 1, Aljiss E. Bridge 2, Mrs. Pilkington 3. •Specimen Pink: Airs. Pilkington 1, Mrs.. Hudson .2, Mrs. Baird 3Specimen Bloom, Single: Mrs. Beattie 1, Miss K. Bridge 2. Specimen Bloom, any Colour: Miss E. Bridge*! and 2. , Champion Bloom; De Luke hlerists. Sjiray Ram bier (double): Airs. Hoi-, lard 1. ; ’ Swe3i peas. f Steward, Mrs. O. Reid. Collection 0 stems: Mrs. AlcGregor ], Mrs. Bail’d 2. Collection G distinct Colours: Airs. Baird 1, Aljrsl Sliovo 2. Collection 3 distinct Colours: Mrs. Baird 1, De Luxe Florists 1, Airs. Shove 3. Collection, any Colour: Airs. Baird 1. Specimen Bloom: Airs. Baird 1, De Luxe Florists 2, Airs. AlcGregor 3. Cut Flowers. Stewards, Airs. Woodside and) Aliss Bridge. Anemones, '3 Blooms: Airs. McGregor 1, Mrs. Hudson 2, Airs. McGregor 3. Antirrhinums, 6 colours: Al/rs. Reid Ip De Luxe Florists 2, Airs. Baird 3. Aquilegias, 6 Colours: ALr.s, Woodside 1, Miss Bridge 2. Calendulas, 3 Blooms, 1 Variety: De Luxe Florists 1, Airs. AlcGregor 2, Airs. Hud scar 3. * •Carnations', 3 Colours, any V arietyj De Luxe Florists 1.. Carnations, specimen: Airs. Woodside. 1. Ge.rheras. 3 Colours: Airs. Pilkington .1, Airs. Jeffery 2.

Gerberas 1 , .Specimen: Mrs., McGregor 1, Mrs. Bridge. 2, Mrs. Jeffery 3. Irises, Collection : Mi's. Hoi lard 1, L)e Luxe Florists 2. . Larkspur, 3 spikes, any Colour:-Mrs. Baird 1, -Aliss Bridge 2, Do Luxe Florists 3. J nil aria, 12 stein*, any Colour: Mrs. Martin 1, Mrs. Mel lard -• Pansies, G Colours: Mrs. Shove 1, Mrs. Martin 2, .Mrs. Rollard'3. Pansies, 3 Colours: Mrs. Bland 1, .Mrs. Beattie 2. Pansies, Specimen Bloom: Mrs. Beattie 1, Mrs. Martin 2. Poppies, Iceland, 12 Stems: Mi*. Pilkington 1, Mrs. Shove 2. Bannneula : Mi's. Shove 1. Stocks. 4 Colours: Mrs. Jeffery 1, Miss W. Bridge 2. Mrs. Shove 3. Stock, Specimen Spike: Miss F. Bridge 1. Mrs. Jeffery 2. Siveotwilliain, Best. Hoad; Mrs. Woodsiclo 1, 'Miss Bridge 2, He tusc Florists 3. Swectwilliam, G Heads: Mrs. Hollard 1 Mrs. Martin 2, Be Luxe Florists 3. ’violas. G Odours: Do Luxe Florists 1, Mrs. Martin 2. • Best Specimen, any other Variety; j) 0 Luxe Florists 1, Mrs: HolVu’fl 2, Mrs. McGregor 3. Decorative. Steward, Mrs. Quirk. Flowers, any 2 distinct colours : Mrs. Woodside 1, Do Luxe Florists 2, Mrs. Beattie 3. Blanch Flowers, tied, any variety: Mrs. Bail'll 1, Mrs. Baird 2. Azaleas, 1 colour: Mrs. Baird 1. Flowering Shrubs, 3: Mrs. Hi Hard 1 and 2. ..Floating .Bowl: Mrs. Baird !., Mrs. Hudson 2. Mower Trough: Vlis. Pilkington 1. Mrs. Quirk 2, Mrs. McGregor 3. Posy: Mrs. Barrett 1 and 2, Miss Beattie '3. Presentation Flower Box; Airs. Mc-

Gregor 1, Airs.' Baird 2 and 3. ” • Decorated Basket: De'Luxe Florist^ 1. 7.'- •' •.. .•• U _ • ■' Floral Emblem : J)o Luxe Florists 1, Airs. Bui’iett’2, Aliss E. Bridge 3. Flower Spray: Airs. i3;u.fj- 3. Large Bowl •B 1 Flowers: Airs. Barrett 1 and 2, " vp Small Bowl Flowers, iiny variety: Airs. Laird 1, Airs .Pilkington 2. Best Posy: Airs. Baird 1, Airs. Hollard 2, Airs. -Burrett 3. . Fruit. . *■> * ■Steward, Ai i’. Woodside. Gooseberries, (Mate: Airs. Woodside I, Alts. Pilkington 2, AUrs. Burrett 3. Ora pell nit: Alls. Woodside 1 and, 2. • Lemons. 0: All’s. Baird 1. Rhubarb. G Stalks: Mrs. Woodsido . 1, Airs. Baird 2. Airs. Pilkington 3. Strawberries. Plate: Airs. Woodside 1, Do Luxe Florists 2. Vegetables. ; - ■Stwaid, Mr. Woodside. \ Beans, broad, plate: All's. Baird 1, All s. AlcGregor 2. ' ' .. ] Ca'bbago: Airs. BaircT 1, Airs. AlcGregor 2. ' . . ' Cauliflower; Airs. AlcGregor 1, Airs. W co(hide 2. Lettuce-. Airs. Baird 1 and) 2, Mrs. Woodside 3. /- Onions; 3: De Luxe Florj|ts 1 and A 2, Geo. Li.sk ,‘L y. ; Peas, G pods: Airs. Pilkington 1, V Airs. Woodside 2 and 3. j Potatoes, six, one variety: Airs. • | Pilkington 1, Airs. Baird 2, Airs. ! Woodside 3. . v Radishes-, plate : Airs.' Woodside 1. Silverbeo-t, head: Airs. Hoi lard 1Collection vegetables: De Luxe Florists 1, -Mrs. Baird 2, Airs. HiuF ,son 3. ’