TARATAHI-CARTERTON HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2540, 4 March 1887, Page 2

TARATAHI-CARTERTON HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

Thb Autamn Meeting, of the above ';-• Aasoeiation was held in. the Lyewm, Oarferton, yesterday,: and; taking into ' considoYfttion the past nrafavwibk : weather* there was a niee display of 'V greenhouse ..plants and, flowera in bloom. .Therewas'ajci'elitftbleslib'w of fruit, especially in apples and poaches, bnt ; yegetablesSw'ere weak. b ladies'fancy, wcik eojneioreditable collections were exhibited, but .the entries were limited. Mr A. Betth, (Carterton) andMrlf. Wilton (Mas. terton) divided the prizes''in the pet plant class, the former taking ti« majority. In fruit, Messrs A. Moody and B. Sayers were most sneeeSßml, and in vegetables Mr B. W. Dorset was the largo3t prize taker, The apiarian prizes were all earned off by Mr JabeZ Johnston. The show w & whole was fairly successful, the ittonH* ance during the evening, rhen the -Carterton Band enlivened j,the proceedings, being most satisfactory. W# would recommend to the committee that for future shows they ihoull cironlato their catalogues more freely throughout the district, so that intinling exhibitors will not,suffer from want of information ~/ ';''' PEIZE LIST. ?>' • , jot plants. Bogal Pelargouiums—A. Booth 1 and 2 Geraniums, bi-color—A. Booth 1 - :i and 2 Gerariinms, tri-colof—A.-Booth 1 and 2 '.:- \'-V>*> . Gloxinias—A. Booth speoial ""•■'' Bigoniai Bex—A. Batik l.ari IBigonias Tuberous—A, Boem 1 and 8 ' Ooleus-M. Wilton 1, A.BpotU * and commended. -..;■'. Petunias—A. -. Booth .8 and effloV mended ; • : '-■ 1 Fuschia—A. Booth speeiaj; . S Euwhitts,; variegate*—A. Booty ipeoial.'-.-■'!'.',: • :,',Uivv a - ■ 4 Store ?larite-4f. Wilfcw 1 ftjjd % Bootli comnittdded, ■■.''" . 8 Mag» PltTiter-M. Wilten 10$ 2, A.'loothcokmeniil'' ;• ■ .'".;"' . CflUeoMoa: 13.' bleats—A. froth-T, ■ Bare % .' V,n. BurnettiM.Wtltci^raeijM' Wm&ow Plait-M, WflWa I, M« Branu-2 . , ,- ;. . 6" Ferns in p«|*-4.15% 1 sfse'Sal. ctr»'redv«Rfl. ■ ;; - ; --. • Best-Rose In ro6'm~E; % JDorJlii obmmended. - Six Zinaias—B. fy** jDorsit wmmendftd. .' ' t Cofiectiflß GeraaitMS—A, .Bpoth special. '> "i Coflecfiou Cut loirs'—A. Booth 1, E. W, Doi'Bet 2, Miss BM-nn tornmended. Table BouqueKM.'Wiltoi 1, A. Booths. • ~'■; Hand Boaquet—Miss P. Booth 1 and 2. Bridal Bouquet—Miss P. Booth 1, Miss K. Brann 2. '■■.... Collection Grass—A Bsoth I,' rauiT, Filberts—R. Sayers 1. Peaches-W. J. Lindop 1, B, dkjm 2, A. Moody commended. Plums—B. Sayers 1, A. Moody 8Quinces—F. Gray eommended. 12 Dessert Apples—A, Moodyl. 12 Culinary Apples—A. Moody 1, JabeK Johnston 2. Best 6 Apples—A. Moody 1, T. Sparks 3, Jabez,John9ton commmdsd. Brambles-R.'Saver 1, T. Sparks %, Mulborries—E. Saver 1. Outdoor Grapos-E.W. Dorset I. . TBOETiBLBS. i I .: Cuoumbors—Miss Jackson 1, T. C. Barnard 2. Celery-T. O. Barnard 1. Beot—Braithwaite and Acoeks 1, Parsnips—Braithwaite and : Aeockj 1, T.Edwards 2. Edward? 1, " %, Warb-E, W. Dojset 1, T/0,. " ' ' Tqmatoes-rT. C. Barnard Tarft J, E. W. Dorset commended. - Kidney Potatoes-E. W^Dorset!, A. Moody 2. . ... ~:.,; Round Potatoes—A. Mooflj li Six Onions (present use)—E;'W;Dorset I, Miss Blake 2, Jabes John, stori commended.' : v ' "'• ' :A 6 Onions, keeping-^-T.ptjdenjl, J. ; Johnston 2, Miss Blaie Commended. Eshalots-E, W. Dorset I;*Tjparki • 2, W. J. Lindop Coramended.--' ■•-•■.. Garlic—Braithwaite and-Al6oekili E.^..Dorset2 ...■.- .- [>■ * ' GoMds-T. Watson stou 2 ' : :.' : ', ; 7. ■;•': i: V ' Marrow6*-Jabe2 Johnston I .; •;■■ - V ; >;. ; inBOELIAJTEbUB, ,: '•„ 7 Collection of Preserved Fftutihs?i A.Booth! .--... ,;-7, Hens Eggs-W. Pbilpot Qoinnien' del ; ,;,;Vi..ii>. ;■:.■' - loow* paoDUOTiow, '■ •■ - s . ''■'.-: -f Homemade bread-^W.BoothJnnr, . : 1,-Mibb E. Blake 2 • '-** Collection of Ladies lanoy 'Wprlt- • ". Mrs.Birrbll i, Mrs Carter - Eagle, Commendsd ' : :.;12 "; ; , ; .iPIABIiS: ..... . - -. Best method of-.preparing.'Hone;,. • Comb—Jabez Johnßtoiil and'; 2' i > The Judges awarded Mr, Jaboz Jolmston a spocial prize of 25s for tbo... ( : : escellea'ci.pf big honey, \ r -'-