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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2442, 6 March 1888, Page 4

Notices. -"''/ Vγ. i!t!wl' •■«—- ,—^a WAIKATO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. The ANNUAL SHOW in connection with the above Society will w hel 1 in the PUBLIC HALL, HAMILTON, on SATURDAY, 17th March (St. Patrick's Day). Prize Schedule : POT PLANTS IT Classes GUT FLOWERS 1!) Classes FRUIT 23 Classes VEGKTABLKS 25 Classes SUNDRIES (including Farm Produce) 14 Classes POULTRY 12 Classes Prizes will also be awarded under the above schedule in the Amateur and Gottiigrrs' Classes with the exception of tint Special Prices enumerated. Oilers of Special Pii/'S will be thankfully received by the Committee. Donors will kindly communicate with GEO. EDGECUMBE, Hon. Sec, Hamilton. SPECIAL PRIZES. By Mr John Pakr, 'For best 12 Swedes, grown in the open field, open to all comers ... ... £'- - 0 For best 12 White Belgian Carrots, grown in the field from seed purchased from him, 1 bag NZ.F.M. and S. Co. Root Manure By Mr Gkokiik Mason, For best collection of Plums, ■12 Fruit Trees, value ... £0 12 0 For best collection of Pears, 12 Fruit Trees, value ... 0 J2 0 For best 12 Roses, 12 Fruit Trees, value 0 12 0 By Mr Gko. J. Nkal, agent far Edwd. Webb ml Sons, on condition that the seed has been purchased through his agency, Collection Farm Root?, 3 each £0 10 0 3 Webb's Imperial Swede Turnips 0 2 C 3 Webb's Green Globe White Turnips ... ... ••• 0 2 0 3 Webb's White Belgian Carrots 0 2 0 3 Webb's Intermediate Carrots 0 2 6 3 Webb's Yellow Globe Mangolds 0 2 0 3 Webb's Long Red Mangolds 0 2 0 Collection Vegetables, 3 each 0 10 0 3 Webb's Hollow Crown Parsnips ... ... ••• 0 2 6 Dish Webb Worsdley Wonder Peas 0 2 0 Dish Chancellor Peas ...0 2 0 Dish Webb's Stowbridge Marrow Peas 0 2 0 3 Webb's Emperor Cabbuges 0 2 0 3Webb'sLitt)e\YonderSavoy 0 2 0 3 Webb's Perpetual Bearer Cucumber 0 2 0 3 Webb's Red Globe Tripoli Onions 0 2 0 Collection Onion?, 3 each ... 0 5 0 By Mr John Shaki , , For the best 12 Bismarck Apples, 12 Fruit Trees, valued at 0 12 0 By Mr W. Soutkr, Cambridge, For the best collection of Grain from any one farm, to comprise wheat, white, black iinil dun oats.lOlbs. in each sample shown : Ville's work on Artificial Mn mi res ... 1 •> 0 By Mr 1 ,, . Moonv, Kihikihi, Kor best collection of Peaches, 4 oF each, Fruit Trees, By Mr Mrcii Hoss, Waihou Nursery, For the best 12 King of Pippins, Fruit Trees, valued at 0 12 0 By Major Jackson", For host sample of Apple Jelly 0 10 0 value 0 10 0 By Mr J. Cottrkli., For the best -Mb. lump of Fresh Butter 0 5 0 For the best Home-made Loaf, not less than 21bs. 0 5 0 By Mr Hatkick, For best sack of Chaffed Oaten Hny 0 10 0 By Mr O'Neill, For beat collection of Bottled Fruit—lst prize 015 0 2nd. prize 0 5 0 By Mr Barton, 'For best 12 Quinces 0 10 0 By Mr Ewskitmisk, For best 3 Cheeses 10 0 By Messrs W. S. L.unui-: & Co , For the best collection of Field Roots : 2 bags of Ngarnawahia Bonedust. By Mr James Ryijcr.v, For the best sack of Eating Potatoes (not less than lewt.): 1 sack (2cwt.) Lawes" 30 per cent. Superphosphate. By Mr J. S. Bond, For best collection of Apples suitable for export: Winner to have choice of the following books :—Beeton's Household Management, Quiver, Leisure Hour, or Sunday at Home for ISS7. By N.X. Frozen Mkat & Storaok Co., For best collection of Farm Produce, 1 bn» of Manure. By Mr R. T. Millar, Pate ran stf (agent for N.Z. Frozen Meat and Storage Co.), For the best sample of Onions, 1 bag of Freezing Co.'a Root Manure.

RULES FOR CONDUCT OF SHOW. 1. The exhibits to be arranged by a sub-committee of three, elected by the general committee. 2. All exhibit!! are to be labelled with a sealed envelope, the number of the exhibit outside, and the exhibitor's name inside. 3. No one to act as judge in any class in which he may be an exhibitor. i. Any protest must be made in writing as soon as the awards are made kiitwn, otherwise the decision of the judges shall be final. 5. Prizes to be given in proportion to tho income of the Society, and the schedule to be published at least six weeks before the time appointed for the show. (i. Xon-subseribors may exhibit in any class on payment rf 2s b'd, and be entitled to free admission. 7. All exhibits not claimed by the owners at the close of the show will be sold by auction, and the proceeds to be devoted to the funds of the Association. 8. No exhibitor to be present while the awards are being made. it. No exhibit to be removed until the close of the show. 10. The committee to receive and stage any exhibits forwarded to them (carriage paid) by exhibitors who cannot attend personally. 11. No exhibitor to compete for more than one p izu in each elasj, with the same variety, and nothing to be shown unless it has been the bona lido property of the exhibitor for two months before the show. Any exhibitor violating this rule to be disqualified. U>. That the judges be empowered to withold prizes from'any clu.sd which may be considered as unworthy of reward. l;>. That competitors be required to have tho name of each specimen, as far as known, plainly written and attached to the same. 14. That the place of exhibition be open the day previous to tho show from 10 noon to !) p.m., and on the following day to 0 n. in. for tho reception of exhibits, aft'-r whijh no exhibit will be admitted, and the place to be closed by ten o'clock. The show to be open to the public at one o'clock. 15. The definition of the classes shall be as follows : Class 1, All Comers ; Class 2, Amatenrs; Class 3, Cottagers, Arti-