WAIUKU SHOW

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 519, 23 November 1928, Page 13

WAIUKU SHOW

! RECORD BLOOMS AND VEGETABLES JUDGE’S HIGH PRAISE Under ideal wean;or conditions and with record entries the Waiuku Summer Show was held in the Public Hall on Wednesday . As usual the roses were the chief ati traction, and made a great display, but cut flowers were also shown in excellent quality, also the garden produce, which was far in advance of previous years, and competition was very keen. Mr. 1). Hay and Mr. G. Mills, who judged all the classes, except the school entries, favourably commented on the show, the former remarking that it was the best lie had seen in Waiuku. In the school work, Mr. Brown, who made the awards, had a difficult task in finding the winners, ns some of the classes had 39 and 33 entries. The stewards were:—Hoses and sweet peas, Mrs. Neal and Mr. Allcock: cut flowers and decorative classes. Miss K. Hosking and Mr. S. X. West; school work, Mrs. J. K. Eddy and Rev. T A. Speer. PRIZE LIST ROSES Twelve distinct varieties: Mr. H. M. Barriball, 1; Mrs. F. J. Bregmen. 1’; Mrs. A. Healey, 3. Six distinct varieties; Mr. IT. M. Barriball. I; Mrs. F. J. Bregnien, 2; Mrs. A. L. Hull, 3. Three distinct varieties: Mr. H. M. Barriball, 1; Mrs. E. E. Deed, 2; Mrs. Ha.reombe. 3. Three, white or cream: Mrs. -F. J. Bregmen, 1; Mr. H. M. Barriball. 2; Mrs. ilarcombe, 3. Three distinct buds: Mrs. A. L. Hull, 1; Mrs. A. J. Kidd. 2; Mrs. Hurcombe, One bloom: Mrs. \V. MeEwen, 1: Mr H M. Barriball, 2: Sirs. C. J. Poking. 3. Three single: Mr*. A. lleaiev, l, Mrs. E. E. Deed, 2; Mr. 11. M. Barriball. 3. Best collection: Mr. 11. M. Barriball, 1; Airs. A. J. Kidd, 2. Climbing: Mr. H. M. Barriball, 3; Airs. A. J. Kidd. 2; Airs. W. MeEwen, 3. Polyanthus: Mrs. G. V. Williams. 1; Airs. A. J. Kidd, 2. Best bowl: Airs. A. J. Kidd, 3. NOVICE CLASSES ROSES Six distinct: Airs. A. M. Barriball. 1. Three distinct: Airs. Hareombe, 1; Airs. V. J. Williams, 2; Airs. <Braun, 3. Three white or cream: Mrs. V. .J. Williams, 1; Air. AI. (I. Brown, 2. One bloom: Mrs. A. AV. AI. Oh Ison. 1; Airs. Hareombe, 2; Airs. A. AI. Barriball, 3. SPECIALS FOR ROSES Sellars Cup and Auckland Horticultural Society’s certificate of merit for 12 distinct roses: Air. IT. AI. Barriball. AJost points: Mr. IT. AI. Barriball. Champion bloom: Airs. A. Healey, “Coronation.” SWEET PEAS Six distinct: Airs. W. J. Wright, 1; Airs. Cooper, 2; Airs. A. J. Kidd, 3. Three distinct: Aliss AI. Healey, 1; Mrs. A. J. Kidd, 2; Airs. W. E. Jerram, 3. Six sprays, light: Airs. W. J. AVright, 1; Airs. A. J. Kidd, 2; Airs. A\ r . J. AVright, 3. Six sprays, dark: Airs. AV. E- Jerram, 1; Airs. Cooper, 2; Airs, A. J. Kidd, 3. DECORATIVE CLASSES Lady’s spray: Aliss G. Scoullar. 1. Buttonhole bouquets: Aliss G. Scoullar, 1. Vase or bowl arranged for effect: Miss G. Scoullar, 1; Aliss Durrieu. 2. Table decorations: Aliss G. Scoullar, 1; Aliss Durrieu, 2; Mr. Bridle, 3. CHILDREN UNDER 15 YEARS Lady’s spray: Aliss D. Alargill, 1; Aliss B. MeEwen, 2; Aliss I. MeEwen, 3. Buttonhole bouquet: Aliss Aladge Healey, 1; Aliss Edna Barriball, 2; Aliss I. MeEwen, 3. Collection of cut flowers: Aliss I. AleEwen, 1; Aliss J. Forbes, 2; Aliss A. Hilne, 3. Flowering plant, in bloom: Aliss B. AlcEwen, 1. Best decorated basket of flowers: Aliss J. Forbes, I: Aliss I. AlcEwen, 2; Aliss J. Bright, 3. POT PLANTS Begonia: Airs. AlcEwen, 1. Aspidistra: Mrs. C. J. West, 1. Cactus plant: Airs. A. L. Hull, 1. Foliage plant: Airs. C. J. West, I and 2. Growing fern: Miss Hosking, 1. Alaidenhair fern: Mrs* W. AlcEwen, 3. Flowering plant, in bloom: Airs. J. AlcDonald, 1 and 2. GARDEN PRODUCE Broad beans: Air. C. Buttimore, 1; Mr. M. G. Brown. 2; Airs. F. G. Parker, 3. Cauliflowers: Air. J. Barriball, 1: Air. D. Hosking, 2. Cabbage: Air. H. M. Barriball, 1; Airs. F. G. Parker, 2; Air. C. Bullimore, 3. Heaviest cabbage: Air. W. J. Wright, 1; Airs. F. G. Parker, 2; Air. D. Hosking, 3. Carrots, long: Airs. F. G. Parker, 1; Air. J. Barriball, 2; Air. H. K. Webster, 3. Carrots, intermediate: Air. R. J. Barriball, 1; Airs. J. Walters, 2. Carrots, short: Air. R. Mclntosh, 1; Master R, Wilkin, 2; Mr. H. R. Webster, 3. Eschalots: Air. Bridle, 1; Air. D. Hosking, 2; Air. J. Barriball, 3. Parsnips: Mr. R. Alclntosh, 1; Mrs. W. J. Wright, 2. Turnips: Mr. D. Hosking, 1 and 2. Radishes, long: Air. H. AI. Barriball, 1 and 2; Air. R. J. Barriball, 3. Radishes, any other shape: Air. H. AI. Barriball, 1; Air. R. J. Barriball, 2 and 3. Red beet, round: Air. R. Mclntosh, 3; Air. 11. li. Webster, 2; Mrs. W. J. Wright, 3. Red beet, long: Mrs. W. J. Wright, 1; Air. C. Buttimore, 2. Peas: Air. R. Wilkin, 1 and 2; Air. I). Hosking, 3. Lettuce, cabbage: Alaster IT. Wilkin, 1 and 2; Air. H. R. Webster. 3. Onions, spring: Alaster R. Wilkin, 3; Air. R. J. Barriball, 2; Arr. J. Barriball, 3. Onions, for cooking: Mr. D. Hosking. 1; Air. J. Barriball, 2; Airs. AV. J. Wright, 3. Rhubarb: Mr. 11. AI. Barriball, 1; Air. AI. G. Brown, 2; Air. J. Barriball, 3. Potatoes, round: Air. D. Hosking, 1; Air. J. Barriball, 2; Air. AV. H. AlcNaughton, 3. Potatoes, kidney shape: AJrs. AV. J. AA'right, 1 and 2; Mr. J. Barriball, 3. Potatoes, three varieties: Airs. AV. J. AVright, 1; Air. J. Barriball, 2 and 3. Six varieties of vegetables: Air. 11. R. AVebster, 1; Mr. AV. J. AVright, 2; Air. D. Hosking, 3. Gooseberries: Aliss E. Hosking, 1. Lemons; Airs. J. R. Eddy, 1 and 2; Air. D. Hosking. 3. Most points in vegetable classes: Airs. W. J. AVright. SOUTH ISLAND AWARDS OTAGO A. AND P. SHOW Press Association DUNEDIN", Thursday. The annual summer show of the Otago A. and P. Society was concluded to-day in good, weather. The attendance was about 11,000 and the gate takings £482. Entries were better than for the last show and the quality of stock, especially sheep, showed a great improvement. South Island championships were awarded as follow'— Friesians, male: W. Y. Dickie and Sons, Mataura; female, T. R. Eudes, Edendale. Ayrshire, male: Gillies’ Dros., Hampden; female, A. E. Wright, Edendale. A distinguished visitor to the show was \ iscount Hampden, who was accompanied by the Viscountess and their daughter, the iron. Barbara Brand.