FLOWER SHOW.

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20789, 24 February 1933, Page 5

FLOWER SHOW.

TEJMUKA DISPLAY. Outstanding displays of gladioli and asters wore the dominant features of the Tcmuka Horticultural and Floral Society's summer show. A light, drizzling rain, followed by a nor'wester, on the previous day, somewhat affected the quality of thfe flowers, but the generally was easily up to the standard of past shows. The champion gladiolus, a splendid specimen of Mrs S. A. Errey, was exhibited by Mr Alf "Watson. Mrp. G. Stewart, of Orari, was the owner of the champion rote. Considerable interest was shown in the . competition among Women's Institutes ior a challongo tup given by Mrs W. P. Eoulledge. The winner was the Temuka. institute, which secured 111 points, liangitiin Valloy being second with 101. The champion piece of needlework, a crociiet.ed tablecloth, was exhibited by Mrs 0. A. Davey, of Rangitira. Valley. . During the afternoon Ihe elio*' was officially declared open by the Mayor (Mr A. W. Buzan). The winner of the cottage garden competition was Mr H. Clinch, who secured 66 points out of a possible ICO. Mrs Milliken was eecond with 63 points. Hesulls: POT PLANTS. Three distinct kinds: Miss A., Ball 1, Mra Shaw 2. One plant in bloom: Mrs Milliken Mrs Shav 2. Foliage plant: Mrs Milliktn 1, Mrs C. J. Taylor 2. CUT FLOWKTtS. Asters, six varieties: Mrs Ilolwcll "2, Mrs W. J. Itainey 3. Collection c.'.ters; Mrs Elston 1, Mrs G. Stewart 2, Mrs J. T. Smart 3. bis uslcr&: O. Washington 1, T. Edwards 2. Three asters: _Mra I). Taylor 1, Miss C. Koddick 2, U. Washington 3. Antirrhinums: 'i'. Edwards 1, G. Fletcher 2. Collpction six annuals:-A. Hope 1. F. Smith 2, J. Hatton 3. Carnations and ]iirotceß, six colours: Mrs J. T. Smart 1. Carnations and picotees, three colours: Mrs J. T. Smart 1. Dianthus: Mrs G. H. "Watson 1, Mrs G. Stewart 2. Dahlias, show or fancy: 11. Clinch 1. Dahlias, tingle: H. Clinch 1. Geraniums, single: Mrs G. Stewart 1. Gladioli, 12 varieties: G. Coorpbs 1, F. Smith 2. Gladioli, six varieties: F. Smith 1 and 2. Gladioli, three varieties: A. V. Sitnmonds t, F. Smith 2. Gladioli, pwmulina: Mrs E. It. O'Neill 1, F. Smith 2. Galliardias: A. C'. Watson 1. Hardy flower*, l - 2 species: Mi>s Guild 1, Mrs G. Stewart 2, F. Smith 3. Iceland poppies: Mrs J. T. Smart 1, Mrs T. Gunnion 2. Hardy flowers, sb species: Mrs G. Stewart 1, Mis Jl. Guild 2. Lilv, one spike: F. Smith 1. Tilly, three varieties: F. Smith 1. Marisrnldi*, African: A. Hope 1, Alf Watson 2. Maricoldn. French: A- C. Watson J, Alf Watron 2. Calendulas: G. Fletcher 1, Mrs J. T. Smart 2. Monibretin: A. IToue 1. Phlox dfummondii: .T. Hatton 1. A. V. O'Connor 2. Petunia's, single: F. Smith 1. Petunias, f'cmblr: Mrs T. Gunnion 1, D. Histen 2. I nrßie«. nine varieties: Miss M. Hayhnrst Smith 2. Pan'ies. six vnriotiee: Mi is . . y ' l " r 'l '• v - Smith 2. Fansies, three varieties: Miss M. ITavhimt 1, "Mrs (I Stewart 2. Uoses, nine varieties: Mrs M. Guild J, J i*9 O-'tiiM 1. Tyoscs, six varifttiVs: F. Smith 1, Mrs G. Stewart 2. 'Hoses, red: Mrs r r . Stewart 1. Ro-es. white: Mrs G. Stewart J. cream: Mrs G. Stewart 1. Salpir'ossn: A. Hone 1, J. Hatton 2. Miss D. Uenmson 3. Stocks: J. Hatton 1, T. Kdwarda 2. Sweet peas, nine varieties: AH Watson 1. Sweet peas, six varieties: Alf M atson 1 Sweet peas, rod or scarlet: Alf ~f?. K Peas, white or oream: Alt Watson 1. Sweet peas, blue and/or Invader: Alf \\ utsnn 1. Sweet reas, pink: Alf Watson 1 Verbena-: A, C. Wa<son 1, Mrs G. Stewart «, G. FMeher 3. V'ml,,,. four Mi»s M. Hayhnrst 7, F. Smith 2 Violas three varieties: Miss M. Having i. K. bmttn 2. Zinnias, six mrelies: Mrs £ »«-• 2: Z-nias. th-e valine*: Mra C. Stewart 1, Mrs G. H. \v ataon 2. trhit. Apples, desaert: G. Ward 1. Master W McCulloujli 2. Applps, culinary: G. Ward ]. ». Thompson 2. Apple*, heaviest: L. I lereo 1, Mastor JfcCuliough 2. Nectarines' Masfer Jl. Clinch J, AV. McCullouph I caches: A. N. Hancock 1. h. Pierre 2. Mrs i 4' w £ r .. 3, .. dessert: B. Clineh 1. w. JfcCullough 2. Plunjs. culinary: h. £ Cr » I' „ J,rß l I)avey 2 " dessert: V.. McCullough ]. P<jars, culinary: W Thompson 1, W. McCullough 2. Raspberries: A. C. Watson ]. Tomatoes, inside (frown: A. 0. Watson 1, F. Smith 2. Collection fruit: W. McCullougli 2. VBGETAPLES. Beans, butter: Mrs G. Stewart 1. Beans, frciich: Alf. Mntsoii 1. Bouds, ryuncrs: Watson 1, J. Hatton 2, Beet/ long rpij; Mrs C. J. Taylor 1. Beot, turnip-rooted: Alf. Watson 1, Q. AVashington 2. Cucumbers, outside grown: F. Smith 1. Cucumbers, inside gfown: N. F, Ball I, Mitis A. Ball 2. Cabbage, one variety: G. Washington 1, Salvation Army Home 2. Carrots, intermediate: Alf. Watson 1, l\ Harvey 2. Carrots, shorthorn: Alf. Watson 1, G. Washington 2. .Eschalots, giant: G. Flptcher 1, Miss D. Buzan 2, Alf. Watson 3. Eschalots, pickling: Mrs 11. S. Hcwsou 1, Mrs C. J. Tijylor 2, F. Smith 3. Marrows, table: G. Washington 1, A. C. Watson 2. Marrow, heaviest: 11. V. O'Cqnnor 1, Mrs Mclnncs 2. Onions: G. Washington 1, F. Harvey 2. Onions, grown from Cooper's seed: F. Smith 1. Potatoos, round or ovul: J. Goodman 1," Mra T. Gunnion 2. Potatoes,' kidney: Mrs T. Gunnion 3, J. Cioodman 2. Parsnips: Alf. AVatson 1, Mra C. J. Taylor 2. Rhubarb: L. Pierc© 1, N. F. Ball 2, F. Smith 3. Bhubarb, heaviest: H. M. Longson 1, Miss D. Buzan 2, N. F. Ball 3. Turnip: Alf. Watson 1. Collection vegetables: Alf.

Watson 1, G. "Washington 2. Collection mangolds: F. Smith 1, Mrs W. J. Ilainey 2. COOKERY. Nut loaf: 3ltb B. Holwell 1. Mrs C. J. Taylpr 2. Aladeira cako: Mrs B. Holtrell 1, Mrs H. H. Cain 2, MrsXyall y. Marblo cqkc: Mrs B. Holwell 1, Mrs C. J. Taylor 2. Pikplots: Mrs B. Holwell 1, Miss G. Watson 2, Mrs F. King 3. Sponge roll: Mrs B. Holwell 1, Mrs 0. J. Taj-lor 2, Mrs H. Cain 8. Sponge sandwich: Mrs B. Holwell 1, Mrs 11. H. Cain 2, Miss G. Watson 0, Miss 35. Weaver h c. Sponge cake: Miss G. Watson 1, Mrs V. Mitchell 2, Mrs B. Holwell 3. I'm it cake, dark: Mrs B. Holwell 1, Miss E. Weaver 2, Mrs F. Mitchell 3, Mrs Lyall li c. Fruit cake, light: Mrs B. Hqlwell 1 and 3, Mrs Lyall 2. Gingerbread: Mrs Lyall J, Mrs F. Mitchell 2, Mrs C. 3. Taylor 3. Date Scones: Mrs H. H. Coin 1. piiortbrcad: Mrs B. Holwell 1, Mrs F. King 2. Mrs Hawkips 3. Scones, girdle-baked: Mrs Lyall 1. Scones, oven-baked: Mrs F. King. 3, Mrs C. J. Taylor 2, Mrs Lyall 3, Mrs Elston li c. Apple pie: Mrs B. Holwell 1. Plura pudding: Mrs 0. J. Taylor 1, Mrs B. Holwell 2. Preserved fruits: Mrs G. Fletcher 1, Mrs B. Holwell 2, Mrs C. 3. Taylor 3. Jam: Mrs B. Holwell 1 and 2, Mrs O. J. Taylor 3, Mrs Loader' h c. Jelly: Mrs G. Fletcher 1, Mrs B. Holwell 2. Pickles: Mrs W. Watson 1, Mra O. 3. Taylor 3. Pick'jed onions: Mrs G. Fletcher 1 and 2, Mrs W. Watson 3 nnd h c. Honey: J. Goodman 1. Preserved fruit: Mrs 0. J. Taylor 1. Butter: Mrs Maister 1, Mrs 0. J. McCullough 2, Mrs J. T. Smart 3. Hens' eggs, wh,ite: L. Pierce 1, Mrs G. Stewart 2. Hens' eggs, brown: Mrs D. Kennedy 1-, Mrs G. McCullough 2, Mrs It. Colville 3. Ducks' eggs: Mrs G. McCullough 1, Mrs J. T. Smart 2. CHILDREN'S SECTION. Hand bouquet, children under 12: Dorothy Laurcnson 1, Dorptby Harvey 2, P. Snow 3. Hand bouquet: Margaret Aitkenhead 1, Joan Davis 2, Isabel Currle 3. Decorated table: B. Mitchell 1, Doris Bceby 2. Decorated vases: B. Mitchell 1, L. Longson 2, Dorothy Lloyd 3. Worked tea towel, Standards 111. and/IV.: Jessie Hutchespn 1, L. Long60n 2. ' Fancy work: Uuth Bayfips 1, May Berry 2, Gwen Bruce 3. Nighlgown or pyjamas: Margaret Aitkenhead 1, Rona Wqodhead 2. Knitted article: E. Trumper 1, Mary Bradshaw 2." Scones, white: Mary Bradshaw 1, Margaret Paterson 2, D. De-nni-Bon 3. Scones, brown: J. Wright 1, D. Dennison 2. Open, jam tart: Hera Waaka 1, D. Beoby 2, Rita Ackroyd 3. Cornish pasties; D. Dennison 1. ■ Sponge sandwich: ~E. Trumper 1, B. Berry 2, Z. Spillano 3. Tarts: Hazel Morgan 1, Elsie Ackroyd 2, Winnie Wright 3. Article from a box: Horace Longson 1. Bruce Andrews 2. Plant growth chart: Bruce Andrews 1, Hera Waaka 2", Jean McOlure 3. Rainfall chart: Albert Bray 1, Orma Ford 2, E'orcen Dennison 3. DECORATIVE SECTION. Victorian posy: Mrs 'Rooney 1, Miss Grigg 2, Hand bouquet: Miss A. Ball 1, Miss M. Ellis 2. Man's buttonhole: Miss Grigg 1, Greta Clinch 2. W omßn 's day posy: Mrs Rooney 1, Basket of flowers: Miss M. Ellis 1, Mrs Rooney 2. Basket of fruit: Miss Grigg 1. Bowl sweet po»s: Miss Guild 1, Mrs Rooney 2. Bowl roses: Mrs M. Guild 1. Floating bowl: Miss Grigg 1, Mrs Rooney 2. Bo«wI nasturtiums: Miss Guijd 1. Bowl of flowers: Mrs Rooney 1," Mi'bs M. Kavhurst 2. Vaße of flowers: Mrs Holwell 1, Mrs Rooney 2. Wreath: Mrs D. Taylor 1, Mrs Rooney 2. Decorated 'table, vases: Miss H. Longson' 1, Miss M. Ellis 2, Miss Grigg 3. Decorated table, bowl only: Mrs M. Guild 1. , NEEDLEWORK. Handworked lingerie: Miss R. Tarbatton 1, Mrs G. A. Davey 2, Mrs H. Walker 3. Cotton crochet: Mrs G. A. Davey 1, Mis.s M. Johnston 2, Mrs G. Davey 3, Mrs Olson h a. Tatting: Mrs G. 0. Smith 1 and 2, Miss Joynt 3. Worked enshiqn: Mrs Walker 1, Miss Tarbotton 2 and 3. White embroidery: Mrs G. Davey 1 and 2, Miss Johnston 3, Mrs H. Walker h c. Coloured crnbroidery: Mrs G.- Davey 1, 2, and h c, Miss Austin and Miss Tarbotton (equal) 3. Tea cosy: Mrs G Davey 1, Mrs D. Cain S, Miss Tarbotton 3'and h c. Tapestry: Miss G. A. Rooney 1, Mrs Mclnncs Mrs G. A. Davey 3, Miss j L. Ilaflford h c. Sox or stockings, fingering: Mrs G. A. Davey i, Mrs -Mclnnes 2, Miss E. Weaver 3, Mrs Chalmers h c. Outer garment, knitted: Mrs S. Johnston 1, 2, Bud 3, ] Mrs Rainey h c. Child's knitted sot: Mrs Coventry 1, Mrs Brooks 2, Mrs R. Talbot 3, Mrs Tresize h c. Child's knitted dress: Mrs G. A. Davey 1, Mrs Rainey 2. iCnitted dressing jacket: Mrs S. Johnston 1, Mrs F. Brooks 2, Mrs B. Bqlwell 3. Knitted underwear: Mrs Mclnnes 1, Mrs G. A. Davey 2, Mrs Brooks 3, Mrs Pugh h c. Home-scoured wool: Mrs Buian 1, Mra Brooks 2. Any article made from -wool: ; Mrs S. Johnston 1 and 2, Ikfrs Hansen- 3. Gloves: Mrs Mclnnes 1, Miss D. Austin 2. Moccasins: Mrs Hansen 1, Mrs M. Henderson 3. Smocking: Mrs G. A. Davty. 1. Pupier rn*che: Mrs D. Kennedy 1, Mrs - 6.

A. Davey 2. Rag mat: Mra Iveson 3, -Mra O'NeiJ 2, Mrs G. A. Davey 3, Mrs Rainey hc- Soft toy: Miss Davies 3 t Mrs Hansen 2, Mrs Brooks 3. Article from cane rafilo: Mrs McCartie 1, Mrs R. Talbpt 2. .Mrs Hansen Q. Thrift article: Mrs J. Andrews 1, Mrs Brooks 2, Mrs G'Neil 3, Mrs McCartic h c. Article frqrn flux (Maprifl only): Mrs K. Itelm 1, Mrs F. Barrett 2, Mrs W. Mihakit 3, Mrs Beaton and Mrs Bar.rett h c. ' Hpme-made handkerchiefs: Mrs G. A. Davey 1 Bud 2, Mrs D. Cain and Mrs Mclnncs 3. Patchwork: Mrs G. A. Davey 1. Quilting: Mrs G. A. Pavey I and 2. Patch on woollen goods: Mrs Brooks- 1.