H. H. I. SOCIETY.

Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 15 November 1920, Page 3

H. H. I. SOCIETY.

FRIDAY'S SHOW, On Friday neat the Horowhenun Horticultural and'lndustrial Society's Spring Show will lie held at Brights' Theatre. _.:s* ff Intending exhibitors are reminded that all entries elose on Thursday next' at noon, and no entries will be received on any account alter that hour. Copies of l lie schedule and entry lists may be secured free on application to the secretary (Mr S. Norgrove) or from members of the committee. . Classes arc provided for pot plants. cut blooms, fruit, vegetables, decorations, cookery, children's schoolwork. needlework, etc., and a large entry i:expected in all classes. The chiel attraction of the show, however, will be the roses, of which a magnificent display is hoped for from all parts 01 the district. Attention is specially ; drawn to one or two new classes in the j rose section. Mr 11. Witchell offer.- i three special prizes for three garden j Toses, while the Kahui Co-op. Company j oilers a special prize for a display of < cut roses, not to exceed sft x o£i. j quality of blooms ami arrangement to j count,' These classes furnish oppor- J timity for exhibitors who may have f apses not classed as purely exhibition j iroses, but which make n lovely dis- S play. Wo would also draw attention to. j the fact that several prizes are offered J .for novices—those who have never j ■won a first prize in these particular | classes a'l a show. These prizes should •. encourage now -growers. , The following are the judges ap pointed for the show: —Pot plants, cut blooms, fruit and vegetables, Mr A. J. | Shailer, Palmerston North: decora- j t'ions, Mrs Imric, Palmerston North; ; schoolwork, Miss K. Lnwson, Wellington Technical School; needlework, Mrs j G. W. Mills, I'almerston North; I domestic, Mrs F. Barnell, Manakau. Attention is qalled to an advertisewent re the show, in another column. J