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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2446, 15 March 1888, Page 4

Notices. > WAIKATO HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. The ANNUAL SHOW in connection with the above Society will jo hel 1 in the PUBLIC HALL, HAMILTON, on SATURDAY, 37th March (St. Patrick's Day). ■ Prize Schedule : POT PLANTS 1 ' Classes CUT FLOWERS 19 Classes 23 Classes VEGETABLES 25 Classes SUNDRIES (including Farm Produce) 14 Classes POULTRY 12 Classes Prizes will also be awarded under the above fchcdulc in the Amateur and Cottagers' Classes with the exception of the Special Prices enumerated. Offers of Special Prizes will bo thank - fully received by the Committee. Donors will kindly communicate with GEO. EDGECUMBE, Hon. See., Hamilton. SPECIAL PRIZES. By Mr John Parr, 'For best 12 Swedes, grown in the open field, open to all comers £2 2 0 For best 12 White Belgian Carrots, grown in the field from seed purchased from him, 1 bag N Z.F.M. and S. Co. Root Alanine By Mr Gkokuh Mason, For best collection of Plums, 12 Fruit Trees, value ...£0 12 0 For best collection of Pears, 12 Fruit Trees, value ... 0 12 0 For best 12 Roses, 12 Fruit Trees, value 0 12 0 By Mr Geo. J. Nual, agent for Edwd. Webb and Sons, on condition that the seed has been purchased through his agency, Collection Farm Roots, 3 each £0 10 0 I, Webb's Imperial Swede Turnips ... ... ••• 02 0 3 Webb's Green Globe. White Turnips ... ••• ••• 0 - b 3 Webb's White Belgian Carrots ... ••• •• 0 2 (i 3 Webb's Intermediate Carlo's 0 2 G 3 Webb's Yellow Globe Mangolds 0 2 G 3 Webb's Long Red Mangolds ... ••• ••• 02 G Collection Vegetables, 3 each 0 10 0 3 Webb's Hollow Crown ParO *> fi snips ... ... ... u - o Dish Webb orsdley Wonder Peas 0 2 6 Dish Chancellor Peas ... 0 2 6 Dish Webb's Stowbridge Marrow Peas 0 2 G 3 Webb's Emperor Cabbages 0 2 0 3 Webb's Little Wonder Savoy 0 2 6 3 Webb's Perpetual Bearer Cucumber 0 2 G 3 Webb's Rod Globe Tripoli Onions ... ••• ... 0 2 6 Collection Onions, 3 each ... 0 5 0 By Mr John Shai;i\ For the best 12 Bismarck Annies, 12 Fruit Trees, valued at 0 12 0 By Mr AV. Sooteb, Cambridge, For the best collection of Grain from any one farm, to comprise wheat, white, black and dun oats,lolbs. in cach sample shown : A"ilie's work on Artificial Manures... ••• ••• 1 •' 0 By Mr F. Moody, Kihikihi, For best collection of Peaches, 4 of each, Fruit Trees, By Mr Hmu Ross, Waihou Nursery, For the best 12 King of Pippins, Fruit Trees, valued 0 12 0 By Majoj; Jackson, For best sample of Apple Jelly 0 10 0 value 0 10 0 By Mr J. Cotthkm., For the best -lib. lump of Fresli Butter 0 5 0 For the best Home-made Loaf, not less than 21bs. 0 i> 0 By Mr Hatimck, For best sack of Chaffed Oaten Hay 0 10 0 By Mr O'Nf.iu., For best collection of Bottled Fruit—lst prize 013 0 2nd. prize ... 0 t> 0 By Mr Baktox, For best 12 Quinces ... ... 0 10 0 By Mr EixiKir.Miiii, For bist 3 Cheeses 10 0 By Messrs W. S. I.aiuuk & Co , For the best collection of Field Roots : 2 bags of Ngaruawahia Bouedust. By Mr James Ey.isckn', 'For the best sack of Eating Potatoes (not less than lewt.): 1 sack (2cwt.) Lawcs' 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 lSf'7. By N.Z. Fkozkn Mkat & Sturagk Co., For best collection of Farm Produce, I bag of Mauuie. By Mr R. T. Mii.i.ak, Patoranyi (agent for N.X. Frozen Meat ami Storage Co.), For the. best sample of Onions, 1 bag of Freezing Co.'s 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 exhibits 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.^ 4. Any protest must be made in writing as soon as the awards are made known, otherwise the decision of the judges shall be final. r>! Prizes to be given in proportion to the income of the Society, and the schedule to be published at least six weeks before the time appointed for the show. li. Non-subscribers may exhibit in any class on payment rf 2s Gd, and bo entilled to free admission. 7, All exhibits not claimcd 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. 5. No exhibitor to bo present while the awards are being made. 1). 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 wdio cannot attend personally, 11. No exhibitor to compete for more than one p;izo in each class, with the same variety, and nothing to be shown unless it has bi-eii the bona lido property of tii-: exhibitor for two months before the show. Any exhibitor violating this rule to bo di'-qualilied. 12. That the judges lie empowered to withold prizes from any class which may be considered as unworthy of reward. 13. That competitors be required to have the name of each specimen, as far as known, plainly written and attached to the same. 11. That the place of exhibition be open the day previous to the show from .12 noon to !) p.m., and on the following day to 'J a.m. for the reception of exhibits, after which 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 he as follows : Class 1, All Comers ; Class 2, Amateurs; Class 3, Cottagers, Arti-