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Poverty Bay Horticultural & Floricultural Society. Spring Show. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7th, 1881, AT — McFARLAN E’B HALL. . President : T. W. Porter, Esq., Vice-President : G. Stevenson, Esq. Treasurer : Mr. W. Good. Secretary : Mr. W. L. File. Committee : Dr. Pollen, H. Bull, B. Bently, I. C. Taylor, J. Tutchen. B. Sberriff, G. Hill; T. Adams, P. Barrie, and E. Cameron. The following LIST of PRIZES will be given for the exhibits named : — CLASS I. Pot Plants in Bloom. Balsams, 3 varieties, ss. Cactus, 3 varieties, ss. Calceolarias, 3 varieties, ss. Cinerarias, 3 varieties, sa. Mr. Graham’s Prize of £1 Is, for Fuchsias, 8 varieties, 10s 6d Fuchsias, [double] 6 varieties, 10s 6d Geraniums, [single] 3 varieties, Combes A Co., Hat, value 10s. Geraniums, [double] 3 varieties, W. Adair Silk Umbrella, 10s 6d. Geraniums, [any kinds] 6 varieties, ss. Pelargoniums, 2 varieties, do. 4 varieties, Mr. D. Page’s Prize, £l. Petunias, [single] 3 varieties, 3s. Petunias, [double] 3 varieties, 3s. Pansies, 3 varieties, ss. Mimulus, 3 varietie, ss. Pot Plants, 6 varieties, Mr. S. Stevenson’s Prize, 10s. Pot Plants [grown by ladies] 4 vareties, Mr. J. East’s Prize, China Flower Pots. Annuals [best plant in bloom] 3 varieties, ss. Roses in Pots, 6 varieties, Herald Special Prize, 10s 6d. Plants not Necessarily in Bloom. Ferns, [New Zealand] 8 varieties, Mr. G. F. Butts Prize, value 10s. Ferns, [Exotic] 8 varieties, Capt. Tucker’s Prize, 10s. Conifers, 6 varieties, 10s. Conifers, 12 varieties, 10s. Ornamental Foliage Plants other than Begonias, Ist prize 15s ; 2nd prize, 7s ; S. Locke Esq. £1 Is. Geraniums, [tricolor] 3 varieties, ss. Geraniums, [bicolor] 3 varieties, ss. t Begonias, 6 varieties, 7s 6d. Begonias, 3 varieties, ss. Musk, 1 plant, [Mr. Stubb’s Prize] Pair of Vases 10s.

New or Rare Plants, 3 varieties, M. Price, R.M., 10s 6d. New or Rare [native] not ferns, 3 plants, 10s, Best collection, not less than 12 nor more than 24, Mason Bros., Rusticated Flower Vase, 355. EXTRA PRIZES. Mr. A. McDonald’s Prize of £1 Is., for Best Single Fuchsia, ss. Best Double Fuchsia, 6s. Handsomest Pot Plant in Bloom, 10s. CLASS IL Cut Flowers : [Green leaves exhibited with the bloom will be allowed.] Antirrhinums, 6 varieties, 3s. Amarylies, 3 varieties, 3s. Carnations or Picotees [2 of each sort] 6 varieties, [J. W. Matthews’ Esq.] Prize 10s. Gladiolus, 6 varieties, 7s 6d Gladiolus, 3 varieties, 5s Larkspur, 4 varieties, 3s Columbines, 6 varieties, 3s Pentsemons, 6 varieties, 5s Petunias, [single] 4 varieties, 3s Petunias, [double] 4 varieties, 3s Pansies, 6 variesties, 5s Phlox, 3 varieties, 5s Roses, 6 varieties, Mr. Parker’s JPrize, 10s Roses, 12 varieties, Central Butchery—l Lamb. Stocks, 4 varieties, 5s Mr. W. K. Chamber’s Prize of £1 Is, for Verbenias, [2 each sort] 6 varieties 5s Verbenias, [2 each sort] 12 varieties, 6s Geraniums [single] 6 varieties, ss. Geraniums, [double] 3 varieties, ss. Fuchsia, [4 sprays of each] 6 varieties, Mr. Jas. Browne Book, 10s. Peonies, 3 varieties, 5s Digitalis, 4 varieties, 3s Best Collection Cut Flowers, separately arJanged, Mr. F. H. Cox, Prize. Bouquet of Native Flowers and Ferns, Ist prize, Silver Pencil Case ; 2nd, ditto ; 3rd prize, 4s ; 4th prize, 3s ; sth prize, 2s Bouquet, [hand] not more than 6in., Mr. Lewis’ Bouquet Holder. Bouquet, [table] not more than 12in. Mr. Jas. Craig, Cake Bouquet, | [Bridal] Croll & Ingle, Ladies’ Whip. Best Device Cut Flowers, 10s Best Dressed Flower Stand, 10s, Dr. Pollen’s Prize, £l. CLASS 111. Fruit, Grown by Exhibitors. Currants, [best collection] Mr. Sigley, set of Tinware, 10s Cherries, [plate of 25] Mt. M. Hall, Bridle, 10s 6d Strawberries, [by flavor] 5s Strawberries, [size] 6s Strawberries, [best collection] 10a. [J W. Johnson Esq., Prize, £1 Is. Gooseberries, [plate of 25] 5s Gooseberries, [best collectirn] 10s Raspberries, 5s Last Season’s Jam in jars not lessjthan 11b, Prize, W. F. Crawford Esq., 2 dozen ale. Best Collection Fruit, Mr T. Adams, Book, 10s. Honey in Comb, Mr. Common’s Special Prize. Honey in Bottle, (not less than lib) Mr G. Johnson, 1 dozen Ale or Stout. Lemons, plate of 6, Lemons, plate of 3,3 s. CLASS Illi. Vegetables, Beans [broad] 24 pods, 2s 6d Beans [runners] 24 pods, 2s 6d Beans [kidney] 24 pods, 2s 6d Carrots, 6,2 s 6d Parsnips, 6,2 s 6d Cauliflowers, 3, Mr Mclntosh, Round of Beef, 5s Cucumbers, 2,5 s Cabbages [white] 3, Mr. Fraser, 2 cwt. Coal Cabbages [red] 3,2 s 6d ’ Lettuce, 3,2 s 6d Lettuce [cos.] 3,2 s 6d Onions [Spring] 6s, Mr G. Stevenson, Hive of Bees. Onions [potatoe] 6, Mr Wade, Watering Pot'.

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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 1006, 1 December 1881, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 1006, 1 December 1881, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 1006, 1 December 1881, Page 3

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