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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2819, 26 February 1878, Page 3

: . " Shows. " '„-:-.: ■■ \ THAMES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. INAUGURAL SHOW, TO DX EKO IK TM ACADEMY OF MUSIC ON SATURDAY, MARCH 2nd, 1878. List of Phizes : First Second Prize. Prise.Beit Collection of Greenhouse Plants ... ... ...£1 !■ 10b 6d OUT FLOWERS, i. d. i. a. Six Dahlias (dissimilar) ... 5 0 2 6 Best Dahlia ... ... 5 0 Roses ... 5 0 2 6 Collection Fuchsias .. ... 4 0 2 0 Collection Verbenas... ... 4 0 2 0 Collection Pansies ... ... 4 0 2 0 Collection Cut Flowers ...5 0 2 6 Collection Annuals ... ... 5 0 2 6 Beet Basket Cut Flowers ... 5 0 2 6 Best Basket Ferns ... ... 6 0 2 6 Best Design in Cut Flowers (design)... ... ... 5 0 2 6 BOUQUETS. Bridal Bouquet 5 0 2 6 Best-arranged Bouquet for hand 5 0 2 6 Best-arranged Bouquet for table 5 0 2 6 FRUIT. Best 5 Desert Apples ... 5 0 2 6 Best 5 Cooking Apples ... 5 0 2 6 Best 5 Desert Pears... ... 5 0 2 6 Best 6 Cooking Pears ... 6 0 2 6 Best L-ish 9 Pluma (black) ... 5 0 2 6 Best Dish 9 Plums (yellow) ... 5 0 2 6 Best Dish Damsons ... ...4 0 2 0 Best Grapes, Black (2 bunches) 5 0 2 6 Beet Grapes, White (2 bunches) 5 0 2 6 Best 5 Nectarines ... ... 5 0 2 6 Best 5 Peaches 6 0 2 6 Best 12 Figs 5 0 2 6 Beet 5 Lemons 5 0 2 6 Best 5 Quinces 5 0 2 6 Best Almonds (lib) .40 26 Best Rock Melon ... ... 5 0 2 6 Best Water Melon ... ... 4 0 2 0 Beit Pie Melou ... ... 4 0 2 0 MISCELLANEOUS. Best Rhubarb, 6 sticks ... 4 0 2 0 Best 6 Tomatoes, large ...50 2 6 Best 12 Tomatoes, *mall ... 3 0 Best brace Cucumbers ... 5 0 2 6 Beat Cucumber ... ...4 0 Beat Pumpkin, large ..5 0 2 6 Best Pumpkin, small ...4 0 2 0 Best Vegetable Marrows ... 4 0 2 0 Best Mangel Wurtzel ... 4 0 2 0 VEGETABLES. Best 71bs Potatoes, red ...5026 Best 71bs Potatoes, white ...5 0 2 6 Best 7ibs Onions, large ... 5 0 2 6 Best 6lbs Onions, email ... 5 0 2 6 BestOLeeka ... ... 3 0 1 0 Best 6 Carrots, large ... 5 0 2 6 Best 6 Carrots, small ... 3 0 1 6 Best 6 Parsnips ... ... 5 0 2 6 Best 6 Turnips ... ...50-26 Best 4 Swedes .. ... 5 0 2 6 Best 3 Beet ... ... 4 0 2 0 Best 2 Cabbages ... ... 5 0 2 6 Best 2 Red Cabbages ... 4 0 2 0 Best Box Honey ... ...10 0 ■! Regulation.

Subscription:—Hon. Members. 10s 6d; Working Member, 5s per annum. Members are entitled to admission free of charge, also to exhibit free of charge. Entrance fee for each exhibit to non-sub-scribers, 6<l. This exhibition is open only to lesidents in the Thames and Coromand»l Counties. All exhibits must be grown by the person in whose name they ate exhibited, with the following exception," Flowers for Bouquets." AH exhibits will be received in a place pro* vided for that purpose, and no person will be allowed into the show-room except the Com* ' mitto-. ■' ' ' . '. ■ ■. ,\ ' ■■;:. ( Exhibitors are requested to affix the names of their specimens to their exhibits. All exhibits must be in the room by 11 o'clock a.m. • No person except the Secretary and his assistant will be allowed iv the room while the Judge (Mr 0. T. Wbbh) is swarding tho prizes. | The Exhibition will be open from 2 o'clock until 5 in the afternoon, and from 6 to 10 in the evening. Adscisßlon : —One Shilling. F. A.'Puxlvihs, 2140 Hon. Secretary.

Seeds! Seeds!! Seeds!!! NEW SEEDS of this Season, 1878, can : now be Supplied in Varieties too numerous to name. Choice Pot Plants. Also, Drssert Fruits of Splendid Quality. H, STILWKLL, 2021 Parawai Nursery, Thames. *-, EWEBT designs in type on hand, and '- k constant additions hniug mo:V »t the livßtfire Stab Office. O ILL-HEADS, Invoices, 4c., on ruled i» O plain paper, of every sue und quulity executed wi«h despatch at tho Evening Star Office. TT7 ANTED KNCITO-proxy Eoxms J I fpr Mining Companies may be obtained at the Stab Office.