'"' r " «* " [ •"' " 'i inn -i i in Notices. WAIKATO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. The ANNUAL SHOW in connection with the above Society will be held in the PUBLIC HALL, TE AWAMUTU, on THURSDAY, .17th March,. (St. Patrick's Day). Prize Schedule. POT PLANTS 17 Classes CUT FLOWERS 19 Classes FRUIT 23 Classes VEGETABLES 25 Classes SUNDRIES (including Farm Produce) 14 Classes POULTRY 12 Classes SPECIAL PRIZES. By Mk Cottrell— Prize. For the best 2 home-made 21b Loves, not made by a professional baker 5 0 For the best 41b. lump of Fresh Butter 5 0 For the best 6 Yellow Globe Mangolds 2 6 For the best 12 Swede Turnipe 2 6 For the best sack of potatoes... 3 0 For the best bunch ot 6 White Carrots 2 0 All to be in competition, size and shape to be the teat. By W. S. Laurie & Co., as agents for Anglo-Continental Guano and Superphosphate Works— For best collection of Field Roots, 3 of each—Prize, One Bag Government Peruvian Guano By W. S. Laorie & Co.— For best bushel Milling Wheat of any kind ... .. ... 20 0 By Mr G. J. Nkal, agent for Webb and Sons— For 6 Webb's Imperial Swede Turnip 5 0 For (5 Webb's Kinver Yellow Globe Mangold 5 0 For 6 Webb's Green Globe White Turnip 5 0 For 6 Webb's Purple-top Mammoth Turnip 5 0 For 6 Webb's White Belgian Carrot 5 0 For 6 Webb's Sed Altringham Carrot.,. 5 0 On condition that the seed is purchased through his agency. By Capt. SooTjeb— For best collection of Grain, 1 bushel of each 20 0 Through Mr Jas. Rybcrn— For best 3 Factory \ Cheese, each of 201bs and upwards, made in November, De- I First prize 60 0 cember and "Second prize 40 0 ! January, 1 in each month, from the 5 Waikato Factories / A Bronze Medal will probably also be given.
By Mr J. H. Scott— For best collection of Waikato Grown Nuts 5 0 For best 31bs Dried Apples ... 5 0 For best 31bs Dried Peaches ... 5 0 For best Home-made Cheese of lOlbs and upwards 10 0 By Mr W. Johns— For best collection of Keeping Apples, suitable for export to Home markets, 6 sorts, 3 of each ... 10 0 By Mr F. R. Moody (Amateurs and Cottagers only)— For best 12 Dessert Pears (any variety), ten Fruit Trees, valued at 10 0 For best 12 Cox's Orange Pippins, ten Fruit Trees, valued at ... 10 0 For best 6 varieties Dessert Apples, 3of each 7 6 By Mr J . Walton— For best 12 Stone Pippins ... 5 0 For best 12 Winter Majetine ... 5 0 By Mr Geokge Mason— For best collection of Pears,
varieties, six of each sort, twenty Fruit Trees, valued at 20 0 By Mr J. F. Andrew— For best collection, 12 varieties, of Apples, 4 of each, a Writing Desk, valued at 15 6 For best 12 English Golden Russets, a Book-slide, valued at 2 6 By Mr Fred. Pratt— For best 12 Tomatoes, a Cake, valued at 10 0 By Mr J. W. Bridgman— For best 24 Bismarck Apples, an American Chum, No. 2, valued at 17 6 By Mr J. Sharp— For best 12 Bismarck Apples, 12 Fruit Trees, valued at 12 0 By Messrs Gibson Bros.— For best six Lemons 2 6 For best six Oranges ... ... 2 6 By Mr Hugh Boss— For the best 12 King of Pippin Apples... 7 6 By Messrs John Aubin & Co. — For best collection of Cider Apples, 6 of each, a Gent's Hat, valued at 10 0 By Messi'3 Hunter & Roffey—
For best 3 bunches Grapes, a Lady's Safety Stirrup, valued at ... 14 0 By Major Jackson— For best Jam, 4 varieties ... 10 0 By Mr J. Wijsstonk— For best half-dozen Bottled Fruits (varieties) ... ... 20 0 By Mr W. James— For best six bottles Home-made Pickles 10 0 By Rev. R. G. Boleb (All Comers' Class) — For best collection of Pot Plants —An Occasional, or Tea Table, valued at 21 0 For best collection of Cut Flowers—An Occasional, or Tea Table, valued at ... 21 0 By Mr W. J. EllisFor best 3 Flowering Begonias —A Cut-glass Butter Dish, Sugar Bowl and Cream Jug. By Rev. F. A . Luck— For the best 6 Coleus 5 0 For the best Single Specimen Fern 5 0 By Messrs Coulthard & Graham — For best collection of Fruit Boxes, adapted for different fruits, capacity and price to be stated by exhibitor ... 10 0 By Mr J. B. Teasdale— For best collection of Articles of Native Manufacture; Native exhibitors only—a Suit of Clothes, or a Dress valued at 40 0 By Mrs Boler (competitors to be under 18) — For Best Hand-made Shirt—A Work-box. For best Hand-knitted Pair of Stockings—A Work-box. By Mr J. H. Lyons (all comers) — For best Darned Pair of Stockings—Pair Fashionable Evening Shoes, valued at 7 6 By Mr K,. F. Miliar (as agent for New Zealand Frozen Meat and Storage Co., Limited) — For best collection of Onions (sorts) —a bag of Company's Special Manure, valued at... 13 9 For best bushel Black Oats— One bag of Company's Special Manure, valued at ... 13 9 Prizes will also be awarded under the above schedule in the Amateur and Cottagers' Classes with the exception of the Special Prizes enumerated. Offers of Special Prizes will be thankfully received by the Committee. Donors will kindly communicate with GEO. EDGECUMBE, Hon. Sec, Hamilton ; or, J. WALTON, Hon. Sec. Show Committee, Tβ Awamutu. RULES FOR CONDUCT OF SHOW. 1. The exhibits to be arranged by a
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2280, 19 February 1887, Page 4
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