CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW
EXHIBITION CONCLUDES LIST OF DAHLIA AWARDS As well as the magnificent display of chrysanthemums at the Autumn Chrysanthemum Show of the Auckland Horticultural Society, which concluded in the Municipal Hall, Newmarket, last evening, a fine exhibition of dahlias was also on view. Throughout the show great interest was displayed by the public. Last evening the show was closed with the informal auction of the most beautiful blooms exhibited. The . following is the List of additional awards: —- DAHLIAS Open Classes Twelve varieties cactus.—EL B. J. Bull, 1; D. Hay and Son, 2. Six varieties cactus.—D. Hay and Son, 1; H. B. J. Bull, 2. Twelve varieties peonies.—A. Parrish, 1; J. Bateson and Son, 2. Six varieties, peonies.—A. Parrish, 1; B. Hay and Son, 2. Twelve varieties, collarettes.—J. Bateson and Son, 2. Six varieties collarettes.—B. Hay and Son, J. Bateson and Son, 2. Twelve giant decorative.—Rev. C. L. Tuke, 1; J. B;..eson and Son, 2. Six giant decorative. —D. Hay and Son, 1. Amateur Classes Six varieties cactus.—H. B. J. Bull, 1; Rev. C. L. Tuke, 2. Three varieties cactus.—H. B. J. Bull, 1; Rev. C. L. Tuke, 2. Six varieties, peonies.—A. Parrish, 1; Rev. C. L. Tuke, h.c. Three varieties, peonies.—A. Parrish, 1. Six giant decorative. —A. Parrish, 1; Rev. C. L. Tuke, 2. Three giant decorative.—A. Parrish, 1; Rev. C. L. Tuke, 2. Three collarettes. —Rev. C. L. Tuke, 2. CUT FLOWERS AND PLANTS Twelve varieties. —St. Cuthbert’s College (J. W. Johnson, gardener), 1. Six varieties. —Mrs. Darling, 1; Mrs. T. Witheron, 2. Specimen pot plant.—A. J. Thompson, 1. Decorated tables. —First day: Mrs. Morly Bell, 1. Second day: Miss Tuke, 1; Mrs. Morley Bell, 2. Floral emblem. —Mrs. Morley Bell, 2. Bowl chrysanthemums.—Mrs. A. E. McMahon, 1; Miss Tuke, 2. Buttonholes and ladies* sprays.—Mrs. Morley Bell, 1. AWARDS OF MERIT Mr. H. T. Goldie, fancy dahlias: Mr. G. W. Wright, dahlias; Sir Edwin Mitchelson, chrysanthemums, etc.; Auckland Racing Club, cyclamens, etc.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 335, 21 April 1928, Page 11
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