COMPETITION RESULTS

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30062, 21 February 1963, Page 12

COMPETITION RESULTS

Results of judging were:— CANTERBURY DAHLIA SHOW Premier Blooms Championship blue ribbon for best vase of dahlias in show: O. S. Sewell’s Delicate Beauty; best semi-cactus, G. S. Gunn’s Rodea; best giant decorative, B. D. Buckley’s Epping Forest; best large exhibition cactus, Mrs J. C. Frasers’ Rae McLeary; best medium decorative, Mrs J. C. Fraser’s First Lady; best semi-cactus, B. D. Buckley’s

Gina Lambert; best small decorative, R. I, Moriarty's Tuscot Jim; best miniature decorative, F. M. Abarts Whally. Open Class (Judge: S. L. Holmes) W. A. Pollard, 3 firsts, 2 seconds, 1 third; Mrs J. C. Fraser, 5 firsts, 1 second; G. S. Gunn, 5 firsts. 4 seconds; L. Hobson, 2 firsts. 1 second; R. T. Moriarty, 1 first, 1 second, 1 third. Amateur and Special (Judge: E. G. Collett) Ulva Quarrell Challenge trophy: F. M. Alexander. E. L. King Challenge trophy: G. S. Gunn. Eras Challenge Cup: F. M. Alexander. Christchurch Dahlia Circle trophy: Mrs J C. Fraser. Peterson’s Challenge Cup: A. W. Pollard. D. C. Browns’ Challenge Cup: Mrs J. C. Fraser. Amateur: F. M. Alexander, 3 firsts. 5 seconds, 1 third; B. D. Buckley, 2 firsts; O. D. Sewell, W firsts, 2 seconds, 2 thirds; Mrs L. B. Allan, 1 first, 8 seconds, 2 thirds. Mrs R. J. G. Collins, 4 firsts; Mr? G. T. Holmes. 1 first, 2 seconds, 6 thirds. FRUIT, VEGETABLES (Judge: W. L. McFadden) M. J. Staunton, 13 firsts, 4 seconds, 3 thirds; Mrs J. Christianson, 10 firsts, 9 seconds, 6 thirds; Mrs O. Anderson, 1 first; Mrs M. Heap, 2- firsts, 5 seconds, 4 thirds; Mrs M. Whitwell, 1 first, 2 seconds, 3 thirds; Mrs F. Jennings, 3 firsts; Mrs O. M. Walker, 1 first, 1 second; Miss P. Hamilton, 1 first. 4 seconds, 2 thirds; . Mrs McHaig.’l first, 1 second; Mrs F. Wilson, 1 first, 1 second. CUT FLOWERS (Judge: •E. Taylor) Mrs J. C. Fraser, 2 firsts, 1 second; Mrs Meager, 3 firsts; G. S. Gunn, 1 first, 1 second, 1 third; Cashmere Garden Club, 1 first; Mrs C. M. Weakley, 1 first, 1 second; Fendalton Garden Club, 1 second; Mrs T. Jennings 1 second, 1 third; Mrs E. Innes. 1 second; Wairarapa Garden dub, 1 third. NOVICE (Judge: B. D. Ruckley) Mrs F. Wilson, 4 firsts, 2 seconds; Mrs C. M. Sewell. 2 firsts, 1 second; Mrs M Whitwell, 1 third.