CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOWS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21470, 11 May 1935, Page 7

CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOWS

# LEESTON METHODIST CIRCUIT SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION For tho annual chrysanthemum show f,t tho Lccston Methodist Circuit, hold at tho Lceston Town Hall yesterday, more than 700 entries were received, and tho exhibition was easily the best ycl held by the church. The official opening was performed by Mr L. B. Hart, of tho Canterbury Horticultural Society. who said that many of tho blooms wore up to tho standard of those seen at the city show?. Awards wcrci — OPEN SECTION Siv Japanese, distinct varieties (1): "W. Bayliss 1. Six single (1): W. Baybss 2. Throe Chinese, incurved (I): W. Bajiiss JL. Two Jftpnncsfi, crimson (1): W. Baynss i. White (1): W. Bayliss 1. Yellow (!): «. Bavliss 1. Bronze (3): W. Bnj'liss 1, Mrs Ldmiston 2. Pink (1): \V. Bayliss 1. CUT BLOOMS Six Japanese (3): Miss N. Doak 1 and .Mrs P. B. Birkett 2. Four JapanoßO (';;): Miss Doak 1 and 3, Miss Birkett Two Jnpanoso (4) : Miss Donk 1 and 2, Miss N Brooks 3. Six single (3): Mrs Birkett 1, Miss Doak 2 and 3. Pour singlo 01): Miss Doak 1 and 3, Mrs Birkett 2. Two Single (7): Mrs Birkett 1, Mi™ B™ l * B Three Chinese, incurved (2): Miss >. Brooks I, Mrs Blrk.it 2. Crimson (5) : M>" N Brooks 3, Miss Doak 2 and 3. \Vhito (7) : Mrs Bnllugh 1, Mrs P. Chamberlain 2. \e - loiv (4) : Miss Doak 1 and 2, Mrs Ballagh J. Bronze (C) : Miss Doak 1 and 3. Mrs Ballagh 2. Pink (7): Miss Doak 1 and .. One bloom Japanese (12): Mrs Bahagh and Miss N. Heslop (equal) 1. Ono bloom single (10): Miss N. Doak 1, Mrs Birkett 2 Mrs Ballagh 3. Sis Japanese (») : -Mrs Ballagh 1, Mrs L. 11. Barnett 2 and 3. Phrco Japanese <5) : Mrs Ballngh 1, Miss L. Hurford 2, Mrs Osborne 3. Six single 2) : Mrs Bnrnett 1, Miss M. J. Nixon 2. Three single CI): Mrs Barnett 1, Mra Osborne -. Mrs Ballagh 3. Decorative chrysanthemums (;.): Mrs F Chamberlain 1, Mrs Barnett 2 Mrs Ballagh 3. Two vases decorative (3): Mrs Ballagh 1, Miss Donk 2, Mrs Birkott 3. Four vases docorativc. single i-i): Mrs Birkett 1, -Miss Doak 2 and 3. Collection cut blooms (4): Miss Jnmieson 1, Mrs liirkett 2. Miss Nixon 3. Autumn foliage (1): Mrs Barnett 1. Children under 14—Japanese (-)- bjoney Bai'iiftl 1 and 2, DECORATIVE Victorian posy (J): Miss N. Heslop 1, Mrs L K. Barnett 2. Hand bouquet (2): Mrs Barnett 1, ' Mrs Bongard 2. Man o buttonhole (4): Mrs Barnett 1, Mrs Bongard 2, Mrs Croy 3. Lady s spray (4): Mrs Bongnrd 1. and 2, Mrs Barnett 3. Decorated basket chrysaulliemuniH (1): Mrs 1. Itowell 1 and Mr» Barnett '2. Ilowl of ch r y** anthemums. any foliage (l. r >) : Mrs Bongard 1 and 2, Mrs Abbott 3. Vase of chrysanthemums, any foliage (14): Mrs Barnett 1, Mrs McMillan 2. Miss Doak 3. of (lowers ((i): Mis 1' Birkett 1, Mrs loncard 2 Mrs P. W. Scott 3. aso o( flowers any kind (7): Mrs Bongard 1, Mrs LirkcU 'j, Miss Jnmieson 3. Floating (4) Mrs Powell 1, Mrs McMillan 2, Mrs Bjrkctt 3. Vase autumn foliage and berries (7): Mrs Scott 1, Mrs Bongard 2, Mrs Birkett 3 Prorated basket fruit and flowers (■;)'• Mi-s l)»ak I. Mrs Barnett 2. Presentation box of llollv.ilers (4): -Mrs Burnett 1 Mia-; Heslop 2, Miss I. Scott 3. Decorated table (1): Mrs Birkett 3, Mrs Barnett 2. Miss Doak •!. . I Junior —Vase (3): Shirley llalch 1. Myra j McMillan 2, Betty Stevens 3. Autumn foliin'o and berries (1): Shirley Hatch 1. Man's buttonhole (C>) ' M > i"'> McMillan 1. Shirley Hatch 2, Betty Heslop 3. Lily's ( ■ pray (4) . Khirlev Hatch 1 and 2, Hetty Heslop Iiow! (lowers (2): Shirley Hatch 1, Petty Withell 2. POT PLANTS Double < hrvsantheuium (7) : Mrs Birkett I and 2, Miss Doak 3. Single chrysantheiimni (3): Mrs F. Chamberlain I. Any other I kind (1.l : Mrs ,1. Stevens 1. GKAIN AND SEEDS Wheat, short-lorried (3): J. Legg 1, P. PBirkett 2. .J. Chambers Wheat, long berried (2): W. H. Parkin 1 and 2. Oats, long-berried (1): .1. Chambers 1. Pens, field (1): \V. H. Parkin 1. Peas, garden (2): W. H. Parkin 1 and 2. perennial ryegrass (2). J. Chambers 1, W. Bi -hep 2. V. hite clover (1): J. Patterson 1. FRb'IT AND VEGETABLES Cooking apples (1): Mrs Ballagii 1. V»alnuts (4): Mtb Birkett 1. W. E. Doak 2 and Collection of vegetables (2): G. H. Sheat 1. J. Legg 2. White potatoes (11): G. Raplev 1, J. Chambers 2, P. B. Birkett :!.' Coloured potatoes (fO: J. Chamberlain 1, A. E. Brown 'J, G. Kapler 3. Early seed potatoes, white (0): D. H. Tteid 1. J. Chambers 2, W. Bishop 3. Early seed, coloured . (3) : j. Chambers 1. Mrs A. Croy 2. Parsnips (4): L. G. Knde 1. .T. Chambers 2. Carrots (7): O. Knplcv 1, J. Legg 2, Mrs Crov Swede 3 (2): f». H. Sljent 1. Man- • ■obis (7): C. Eilde 1, Legg 2. Pumpkin ?2): (». H. Sheat 1, Mrs A. Greaves 2. Heaviest pumpkin (3): G. H. Sheat 1, Ballagh 2. .Miss P. Brooks 3. Marrow (7) G. kajiley 1, Mis: M. Skinner 2. Mrs A Greaves 3. Heaviest marrow (2): Miss E. Ilurt'ord 1, W. E. Stevens 2. Pie melon (I): G. 11. Sheat I. Cabbage (2): Mrs Croy 1 and 2. Beet (4): Mrs Croy 1 and 2. Lcokß (3): L. G. Liido 1, J. Chambers 2. Onions (J): J. Chambers 1. Celery (2): J. Chambers 1. HOME INDUSTRIES Whito loaf (2): Mrs W. 11. Abbott 1, Miss M. Skinner 2. Brown loaf (1): Miss Skinner J. Plain scones, no butter (8): Mrs Abbott 1, Miss N. Brooks 2, Mrs E. M. Lamb 3. Date scones (o) : .Miss Skinner 1, Miss G. Lemon "J, .Mrs Croy 3. Pikelets (8J : Miss N. It rooks 1, A. Clausen 2, Miss P. Chamberlain 3. Nut loaf (3): Miss G. Lemon 1, Mrs Abbott, 2, Miss B. Kookes 3. Spon:, r o jam sandwich (4): Miss G. Lemon J. Miss B. Rookes 2. Sponge roll (i!) - Miss O. Li.mou 1. Meringues (3): Mifs j M. Skinner 1, Mr.-; L. G. Eado 2. Shortbread (5): Mrs B. M. Lamb t, Mrs L .0. Eado 2. Mrs A. Croy 3. Sultana cake (5): Mica B. Kookes 1, Miss M. Skinner 2, Mrs i A. Croy 3. Itich fruit cake, no icing (4): Mies G. Lemon 1, Miss B. Kookes 2, Miss N. Brooks 3. Seed cal-o (1): Miss B. Kookes 1. Mrs A. Croy 2, Miss N. Brooks 3. Ginger cake (ti): Miss Til. Skinner 1, Mrs 1. Chamberlain 2, Miss N. Brooks 3. Cream puffs (5): Misa N. Brooks 1, Mrs F. Chamberlain 2, Miss M. Skinner 3. Collection of pastries (1) : Miss M. Skinner 1. Plain bisei its (7): Mrs A. Croy 1 and 2, Miss B. Kookes 3. Fane.v biscuits (4): Mrs A Croy 1 and 2, Miss N. Brooks 3. Sausage rolls (3): Miss M. Skinner 1, Mrs A. Croy 2. liaspberry jam (7) : Mrs L. G. Eado 1. Mrs Croy 2 and 3. Apricot jam (G) : Mr* Croy 1 aud 2, Miss B. Kookes 3. Plum jam (5): Mrs Croy 1 and 3, Miss G. Lemon 2 <\pplo jelly (5) : Miss G. Lemon 1, Mrs Croj 2, Mrs F. Chamberlain 3. Marmalade (3): Miss M. Skinner 1, Miss B. Kookes 2. Pickles (!"'): -Mrs Croy .1, Miss Lemon 2. Sauces (4) : Mrs Croy 1 and 2. Miss Skinner 3. Bodied fruits (ti): Mrs Croy J, Mrs Skinner 2, Miss Lemon' 3. Preserved vegetables (3,): Miss G. Lemon 1, Mrs Croy 2. Miss M. Skinner 3. Home-made butter (5) : Mrs Ballagh 1, Mrs C. G. Eade 2, Miss Skinner 3. Home-made soap (3) : Mrs J Stevens 1, Miss Skinner 2. Miss P. Deer ing 3. Junior—Plate of toffee (1): Pat Hewitt 1. Coencnut ice (I): Pat Hewitt 1 Turkish de'ight (1) : Pat Hewitt 1. Plain «onm (3) : Pearl King 3, Patty Doering 2, Mary Kaple.v 3. Sponge sandwich (3): Joyce Legg 1, Pearl King 2, Mary Rapley 3 Sponge roll (2): Joyce Legg 1, Mary Rap ley 2. Pikelets (2) : Mary Rapley 1, Joyce Legg 2, Plain biscuits (3): Joyce Legg 3 Pearl King 2, Mary Rapley 3. Apple pie (3) : Pearl King 1, Mary Rapley 2, Joyce Legg 3. Shortbread (3) : Joyco Legg 1, Mary 'J, Pearl King 3. Sultana cake (3) . Joyco I.egg 1 nnd 2. Mary Rnploy 8. Ginger cake (3): Joyce Lege 1, Mary Knpley 2, Pearl King 3. Seed cako (3): J. Legg 1, M. liapley 2. PHOTOGRAPHY Landscape (3) : A, G. Barker 1 and 3 Seascape (4): Miss Cosette Bailey 1, A G. Barker 2, Miss K. Bowden 3. Farm study (3); Miss K. Bouden 1. Animal study (8): A. G Barker 3, Miss Bailey 2. Child study (12): .Mrs J. Heslop 1, Miss N. Stevens 2. Local view (2): A. G. Barker I, Mrs J. Heslop 2. Hurvest sceno (3): Miss It. Bowden 1. .FANCY WOKIC Dnchefiso set (1): Miss B. McLenaghcn 1. Duchesse set, coloured ground (0): Mrs W. Gilbert 1 and 3, Miss I. Lewton 2. Richelieu work (3): Miss Lewton 1, Miss M. Cooke 2. Crgcbet tray cloth (4): Miss McLenaghcn 1, iliss C. Bailey 2. Supper cloth (5): Mrs W. P. Gilbert 3, Miss McLenaghcn 2, Miss N. Brooks 3. Apron, embroidered (4): Mrs Gilbert and 2. Anron, most effective (7): Mrs Birkett 1, ■ Miss Doak 2, Miss V. Hatch S. Knitted bed jacket (l):' Mrs W. Gilbert 1. Knitted cardigan (5): Miss R. Eade 1, Mrs Howitt 2. Miss M. Cooke'3. Knitted pullover (1): Miss N. Rodgers 1. Baby's knitted coat and lint (I): Mrs W. Gilbert 1. Man's knitted socks (3): Miss 10. Crosson 1, Mrs B*. B. Ramsay 2. Knitted tea cosy (6): Miss N. Rnploy 1, Miss B. McLenaghen 2, Miss A. Eddy 3. Embroidered tea cnay (3): Miss M Bill 1. Collection of knitting: Miss C. Bailey t. Artistic cushion (2): Mrs Gilbert 1. Tea waggon cover (5): Miss B. McLenaghcn 1, Miss M. Gwr.tUin 2, Vd.ss <j. Cooke 3. Tublfi scutro (16): Hiss

McLenagken J, Miss B. Rookes 2 and JI. Article from sugar-bag (3) : Miss Stevens 1, Miss N. Brooks 2. Children—Embroidered apron (7): Peggy Mercer 1, May Parkin 2, X'atty Deerinu; 8. Table centre (2): Msy Parkin 1, Joyce Brown 2. D'oyley (3): Peggy Mercer 1 and 2, May Parkin 8. Knitted jumper (3): Pearl Kinc 1, Joan Mcrcor 2. Duch<!see sot (8): Joan Mercer 1, Sydney Burnett 2. Handkerchief (3): Peggy Mercer 1, Joan Mercer 2. Collection of knitting (5): Joan Mercer 1, Pcgsy Mclntyro 2, Peggy Mercer 8. AUTUMN FLOWERS INCREASE IN ENTRIES AT NEW BRIGHTON The third Now Brighton autumn Hewer shov.', under the auspices of tho Methodist Church, wns opened in the Masonic Hall yesterday by the Mayor of Now Brighton (Mr E. A. M. Leaver). Tho entries vcrc considerably in excess of those in previous years, and tho judge, Mr R. Nairn, expressed appreciation of the very high standard attained in both, the flower and vegetable soctiens. The prize for tho premior bloom in tho show, a splendid "William Turner,'' -.va3 awarded to Mrs C. McCrce. Mr J. W. Hull, chairman of the committee, said that in spite of difficulty experienced in Nuw Brighton in holding blooms into tho autumn, the exhibits were remarkably fine. Mr Leaver, in declaring the show open, regrotted that more visitors from outside districts were not present to see what could be produced in the sandy si>il. Tho Mayoress, Miss Irene Leaver, was presented with a bouquet of chrysanthemums by Joy Dean. During tho afternoon Mr I>. G. Sullivan, M.l'., and Mrs Sullivan visited tho show. Tho arrangements were made by a committeo comprising Mr J. W. Hull (chairman), Mr C. J. Wilson (treasurer), Mr K. A. Rendall (honorary secretary), Mr 11. Ji. Dean (assistant-secretary), -Mrs A. Ji. Ha eg (show marshal), Mr J. liagg (marshal;. Messrs 11. M. Hall, R. K. Ilolloway, and A. 10. Lawry (vice-presidents), Mesdaine.s I. Palmer, 11. M. Hull, A. ill. Lawry, J, Cain. N. C. I'razor, Messrs J. Buxton, j. A. Cook, F. \V, Sincock, P. Nelson, A. Bonnington, It. Pepperill, J. 11. Scott, J. Cain, C. 1". Henry, J. Roberts, nnd J. Campbell. Tho show will continue to-day. Tho judges in tho various sections were: Classes A, B, C. D, and E, Mr R. Nairn ; claps F, Mr P. Rincock; class G, Mrs Burnett and Mrs W. Cook; class 11, Mr F. fiincock. Children's classes: Writing and drawing, Mr Ward; sewinp;, Mrs Harnett and Mrs W. Cook; printing, Mr Ward. The stall managers were as follows:—Work stall, ladies' guild; sweet stall, senior girls' Bible class; produce stall, men of tho church; household stall, men of tho church; home daintien stall, ladies' guild (convener, Mr* Fruzer) ; (lower stall, junior Bible class nnd Christian Endeavour; refreshment rooms, senior choir members; novelty stall, young men's Biblo class. CUT BLOOMS Six cut blooms, Japanese incurved or raIlex, three varieties: K. Novis 1, It. Craw 2. Twelve cut blooms, Japanese incurved or reflex, six varieties: E. Novis 1. Pour cut blooms, Japanese incurved, four vurieties: 10. N'ovis 1, R. Craw 2. Three cut blooms, double red, white, vellow: 11. Cruw 1. Six Chineso incurved, threo varieties: 11. Craw 1. Tiireo Chinese incurved, any variety: R. Craw 1. Best collection of single chrysanthemums, six varieties, grown by exhibitor. three stems of each variety; Mrs A. H. Hags 1, Mrs 11. M. Hal) 2. Six cut blooms, threo varieties, local grown: 0. Andersen 1, C. Chapman 2. Six cut blooms, grown by exhibitor not previously winning liri-t prize: I'. T. Timiall 1, .1. W. Hull 2. Twelve cut blooms, MX varieties-, loeal grown: 0. Andersen 1. Six eut blooms, grown by exhibitor not previouslv winning fir.sl pri/.-: 11. 11. 11. Gardiner fl'urau) J, Mrs 11. M. IT all 2. Collection flowers, outdoor grown, net more than 11! kinds: Ji. 11. 11. Osrdiner (I'urau) 1, Mrs 11. M. Hall 2. Collection e,f chrvsanlhemum :>»>( lc.-s than 12 vnri<ties: Mrs 11. el. Hall 1 and 2. Threo eut blooms, anv vorictv, local [rrov.n: O. Andersoil 1, H. 'H. H. i.'ar.liner 2. V. T. Ti))dall h c. Four single elirv>ar,theiiimu sprays, (iistinet varieties, loesl i rown. time sprays in earh vu c e: J. W. Ifuli J, Mrs A. N. Jtacg 'J. Ono cut bloom (double), any variety: J -1 . T. Tind.'il! 1, P. Wilson -. Dl-X'ORATIVK Lady's spray and two men's buttonholes, chrysanthemums, any foliage: MrsA.ll.Kagg 1, Nancy Bendall 2, basket of chrysanthemums, any foliage: Miss Ida Wilson 1. I i a i- k e t of tlnwirs otl.ir than chrysanthemum.-: Miss Ida Wilson 1. Bowl of chrysantbemums, anv foliage (double): Mrs A. 11. Ttagg 1, Miss Ida Wilson 2. Bow! chrysanthemums (single), own foliage: Mrs A 11. liagg 1. Three vases .'ingle chrysanthemums, not lens'than two varieties: Mrs A. 1!. liagg ] Threo va'-es tlnwers anv varietv, grown i,v exhibitor: Mrs A. If. Jlurt 1. Mirs Ida Wilson 2. Best original floral design in chrysanthemums: Mrs A. If. liagg 1. t I'O'F PLANTS One fern, any variety, in pot: J. Hub 1. Three pot plants, any kind: J. V. Hull 1. Ono chrysanthemum plain, in any size pot or tub: "Mrs H. Iloolcer 1, J. W. Hull 2. fine pot plant, double chrysanthemum, not less tleiri three blooms: I'. T. Tindall 1, Joseph Cain 2. C,a'curie chrysanthemum in pot or tub: .7. W. Hull 1. FRUIT ANJ) YKGLTABLES Collection of vegetables, not to exceed 10 kinds: 11. 11. H. Gardiner 1, J. Cain 2. Twelve onions: ,J. f'nin 1. Six carrots: »L Cain 1, 11. H. 11. Gardiner 2. Six parsnips: J. Cnin 1. K. M. Hall 2. Six beet: 11. M. Hall 1. Six leeks: J. Cain 1. Twelve potatoes, white; ,1. Cain 1 and special men tion. Twelve potatoes, coloured: J. Cain 1. Six best seed potatoes, any variety: J. Cain 1. Any vegetable not in schedule: J. Cain HOME INDUSTRIES Six plain sconce: Miss K Buxton 1, airs 11. 11. 11. Gardiner 2, Mrs 11. M. Ilall 3. Sponge sandwich: Mrs 11. M. Hail 1, Mrs 11. 11. H. Gardiner 2. Collection of pastry, three varieties, four pieces each: Mrs H. JI. 11. Gardiner h e. Six pikelets: Mrs H. 11. 11. Gardiner h e. One glass jar of jam: Mr., A. 11. liagg 1, Mrs 11. 11. JI. Gardiner 2. One glass iar of jelly: Mrs 11. 11. H. Gardiner 1, Mrs H. M. Ilall 2. One glass iar of marmalade: Mrs 11. 11. 11. Gardiner ']. One bottle of pears: Mrs 11. JI. H. Gardiner 1. One bottle of peaches: Mrs 11. 11. H. Gardiner I. One bottle of gooseberries: Mrs 11. H. If. Gardiner t. One bottle of tomato smiee: Miss I',. BuMon 1, Mrs H. M. Hall 2. J'ANCy WOliK ANJ> KNITTING ('rocliettoi tray cloth or supper cloth. coloitreU or while, washed or nev, : Jones I, Miss F. Palmer 2, Mrs Ji. H. Mahan 3. embroidered truy cloth ur supper cloth: Mr» J. A. Cooko 1, Mrs it. Peppcrell 2, Mrs 14. 11. Malum ;j. Knitted cuntigun (pressed), lady's or man's: Mra K. 11. Mahan 1, Mrs ucorgo F.llis 2. Child's smocked rompers or frock: Mi> -I. A. Cooke 1. Knitted or crocheted cI;,,U s coat,, hat, or bonnet (.pressed) : Misf F. Palmer 1. Knitted men's socks, lingering svool: Mrs .1. A. Cooko 1, Airs U. H. Mahan 2. Article of fancy work, any design (ncedlowork) : Mrs It. Pepperell 1, Miss Ju.vcc Lawry 2. Article of tapeßtry, picture, wool rugs, etc.: Mrs B. Pepperell 1, Mrs K. 11. Malum 2. Child's garmem mado from old material: Mrs J. A. Cooko 1, Mrs George LUis 2. CHILDItKN 'S SECTION S Six plain scones: Nancy Bendall 1. Best writing, addressed envelopo, Standards 111. and IV.: Valmao Bonnington 3, Joy Dean 2. Standards V. and VI.: Marlie Milne 1, Peter Kanisay 2. Standards 111. and IV., pattern for a tile for kitchen or bathroom, six inches squuro: Joy Dean and Brenda Mahan (equal) I. Standurds IV., V., and VI., leaves, flowers, fruit, or berries: Joy Dea: 1, Marie Nelson am' Sylvia Sparks (equal) 2. Sowing—Standards I. nnd 11., apron peg bajr or beach cushion from sugar-bag: Peggy lfllilcr 1. Standards 111. and IV., hemmed and worked tea towel, apron or slippers from material, hot water bag cover (not knitted): Nolo Cant 1, Brenda Mahan 2 Standards V. and VI., worked eu hion cover, tapestry bag: Marie Nelson 1, Betty Bach and Dorothy Cant (equal) 2. Printing—Standards I. and 11., arrange nnd print a safely first rule: Peggy Weston J. Standards 111. end IV., print on a sheet of paper a concert ticket: Paulino Paul 1, Valmao Bonnington 2. Standards V. and VI., print and ilbistrnto on same page a verso of poetry: Jock Leadlcy 1, Mario le Gros 2. FIRST DISPLAY AT OXFORD SMALL ENTRIES BUT GOOD BLOOMS Under the auspicou of the trustees) of the Oxford Methodist Church, a chrysanthemum Show was held in the Coronation Hall on Thursday afternoon. This is the first show of tho kind. to bo lield, and its success augurs well for a continuation. Though tho number of entries ivas not large, for an initial effort the show was a great suoccss. A special exhibit made by Mr W. Busch, who acted aa judge, was particularly attractive, and received a good deal of attention. The show was formally opened by Mr P. Fisher, chairman of tiio Oxford., County

Council, and an addreSß on "Chrysanthemum Culture" war. given by Mr Busch. The following are tho results: One chrysanthemum, white (-1): Mrs G. F. Beer 3. Mrs b\ A. Sheat 2. C. V. Woodfield 3. Ycilow chrysanthemum (4): Mrs K. A. Woodfield 1. Mrs F. A. Sheat 2. Mrs G. 1". Beer 3. One pink chrysanthemum (3): Mrs E. A. AVoodficld 1, Mrs G F. Beer 2, C. V. Wood field 3. One red chrysanthemum (2): Mrs I-'. A. Sheat 1, C. V. Woodfield 2. One chestnut chrysanthemums (41: C. V. Wood field I, Mrs F. A. Sheat 2, Mrs E. A. Woodfield 3. One chrysanthemum, imv other colour (5): Mrs K. A. Woodfield 1, "Mrs F. A. Sheat 2, C. V. Woodfield 3. Three chrysanthemums, distinct varieties CI): Mrs F." A. Sheat 1, Mrs G. P. Beer 2. C. V. Woodfield 3 Six chrysanthemums, distinct varieties (2): Mrs G. F. Beer 1, C. V Wpodfield 2. Best collection of sinfrlo chrysanthemums (4): C. V. Woodfield 1, Miss Wells 2, Mrs R. E. Judson 3. Ono vase any (lowers other than chrysanthemums, not more than six stems (G): Mrs R. k Judson 1 and 2 and special, Mrs F. A. Sheat 3. Decorated vase chrysanthemums, any foliage (G): Mrs F. A. Sheat I, Mrs ft. E. Judson and Miss It. M.. Skurr (equal) 2. Decorated vase, any flowers, any foliage (1): Mrs F. Gorton 1, Miss R. M. Skut-r 2, Mis F. A. Sheat 3. Mrs E. A. Woodfield had the premier bloom, a yellow, and the most points prizes were won by C. V. Woodfield for chrysanthemums, and F. A. Sheat and Miss Tt. M. Skurr for moot points in the dccorativo classes. Mr W. Busch was judge of chrysanthemums and Mrs Geo. Cowcni?, of the decoratiyo classes. Tho liev. A. Leversidgo was chairman of the committee, and Messrs E. A. Woodfield and W. J." Slcurr joint secretaries.