HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 44, 14 August 1911, Page 7

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

.'. ; ; ; • comafrm -meeting;. 0 , ,~■ 'l;.'"'! , £ -•'••' —— ' ■' '■■-* ''\';l ., 0 A meeting, .of ifte,..HbriicuUunil, ! '&■,) ciety was held 'fn Messrs. Webster ng' .JlcEellar's office on Friday nigh't'.: There! Was a fair,attendance of members!,''with-' the president : (Mr. G. McGaheyylnjjfe,', chair. Apologies for, absence ceived from Meters: nett, W;; tf icolf;- E.- Mem,' f:;&$MA} Mrs. Russell-and-'Miss Stanford:,//,"'";/.'. ,/ A sub-committee;. - colisi4iiiff'' ! 'oi f '''tl«r president, -M«i.v]}wterfll iary (Mr. A. L. .Uump'hriies) wa&W'ui;; ,toj (arrange-for a hall 'for tlfe "fortncom? ; ~WB rose show to be held on .NoveniW;£P /. various'alterations 'were.'m'adp iff 'the.' 1 schedule It' was : decided 'to'give ftf champion prize for the best plate "of. Mtiitoes in. the show, Messrs.. Bros.'having offered a special prize'for" sis dbjfct. ■■. •■" ' : _; ■ • ''M* .;'.:Tlie' -follimvihg'have' 1 so "far donated jgnecial -prizes:—Mrs. Dockrill ''£ l l$ Mr. MeGahey -£l r Morsh<;ad : 'fturserV" Company, to- the value of"20s;' : VCW T&tes,t6 the'value of 15s; Rasmirsßeq, H& le . val »e of 20s; Njmmov'ahff Blair; 1 >f giar'den 'seeds' to,',&e. vialue "of lOsf' Duncan and to the. value of'lOs'Od; Tothill.'Ltd.', Tbpoks valued at' 5s each; James.'l^lird' and Sons, Warigamii, one prize vaJup'. pit" 20s for the dozen best (mixed.'rqses; Mrs. IT. ,F. Russell, a prize 'value,', of, 10s Gd for table decoration; .Rev'. ; 'j!lr ' -Jsellow, a prize of 10s (id for'best ; col:,, Wjtion of field and hedge plants in' ehjldren's class; Mr. Randford; 10s, 6a,;° W. Rowe, £2 for Ave' special' prizes' ,no£ otherwise enumerated A,-; subcommittee, comprised o,f Me'ss'ri/ Oattley, Allen and McGahey, was formed to allot epeciaj prizes. '' '