KHANDALLAH FLOWER SHOW
The Onslow Horticultural and Beautifying Society's summer show waß opened by the Mayor (Mr. C. J. B. Norwood) in the Khandallah Hall on Saturday. A sale of work was held in conjunction with the show, in aid of the local Presbyterian Church. Mr. Peter Porteous won the first prize and championship in roses. Four firsts in other rose classes were gained by R. M. Porteous, and two seconds by F. K. Porteous. The winners iv the other sections were:—Pansies: W. Bull, 1; Rona Brooker, 2. Violas: Mrs. Dender, 1 and 2; Rona -Brooker, 3. Sweet peas: C. Dowland, M. Denniston. Stocks: Miss A. Richardson. Antirrhinums: Mrs. _hfort, 1; Mrs. Batham, 2; Mrs. Mackay, 3. Pelargoniums: Mrs. Mackay. Delphiniums:, Mrs. Gault, 1; M. O'Reby, 2. Sweet Williams: Mrs. Cowles, 1; Mrs. Amoore, 2. .Cinerarias: Mrs. Nichols, 1; Rona Brooker, 2. Ranunculus: Mrs. Mackay. Anemones: Mrs. Nichols, 1; Miss Richard-
son, 2; M. Denniston, 3. Cut (lowers: Mrs. Brown, 1: Mrs. Amoore, 2; Miss Richardson, 3. Begonias: Mrs. Nichols, 1; Mrs. Edwards, 2. Collection oE named weeds: A. Poole, 1; G. Gibbons, 2. Collection of grasses: Marjorie and Elsie Gibbons. Marguerite daisies: Mrs. Mackay, 1; Mrs. 'Vnder, 2. Ladies' spray: Miss Bath. 1; Miss Richardson, 2; Mrs. Bath, 3. Bridal bouquet: Mrs. Gault. Decorated tables: Miss Haylock, 1; Rona Brooker, 2; Mrs. Dender. 3. Pot plants: l' rr. Lockie. There were also interesting exhibits in needlework and in the home industries section..
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 130, 29 November 1926, Page 15
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243KHANDALLAH FLOWER SHOW Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 130, 29 November 1926, Page 15
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