HORTICULTURE

Greymouth Evening Star, 23 September 1932, Page 8

HORTICULTURE

ST. JOHN’S SHOW AWARDS. The annual Daffodil Show held in St. John’s Hall, yesterday afternoon, was largely attended. The Secretary, Mrs O. McLean, and her helpers, are deserving of credit for the smooth running of the show, and for the manner in which the display was arranged. The concert held in the Hall last evening, when the prize blooms were displayed, was a fitting conclusion to the show. Remaining awards were: — SPECIAL PRIZES. St. John’s Cup for most points in Daffodil Section: Grey Hospital. Champion Bloom: Mrs R. McTaggart. Trophy, most points in Domestic Section: Mrs W. Kyle. Trophy, collection of Daffodils: Miss C. Wilson. Trophy for most points in Decorative Section at Show: Miss N. Tennent. Cup for most points in Decorative Sections for year:' Miss N. Tennent. Special prize donated by Mr Mai-, ham for most points in Cut Flower Section: Miss C. Wilson. DECORATIVE SECTION. Bowl (large) Spring Flowers (4). — Miss N. Tennent 1, Miss A. Mowatt 2. Three Vases Spring Flowers (2). — Miss N. Tennent 1.

Three Vases Narcissi (1). —Miss N. Tennent H.C. Basket of Flowers (4). —-Miss N. Tennent 1. Miss J. Hambleton 2. Three Vases Daffodils (1). —Miss N. Tennent H.C. Buttonhole for. Children (6). —Miss Belle Tennent 1, Miss Wilma Mowatt 2. High Bowl Narcissi (3). —Miss Clements 1. Large Bowl Daffodils (6). —Mrs Oldham 1, Miss N. Tennent 2. Large Bowl Flowering Shrub (3).— Miss Wilkins 1, Miss N. Tenffent 2. One Vase Spring- F'lowers, girls under 16 (3). —Miss M. Mowatt 1. Pot Plant, foliage only (2). —Mrs W. Kyle 1. Pot. Plant, flowering (1). —Mrs A. Coumbe H.C. Floating Bowl (2) —Miss Clements 1. Low Bowl Spring Flowers (2). — Mrs Oldham 1, Miss Clements H.C. DOMESTIC SECTION. Loaf White Bread (1). —Mrs R. Thompson 1. Six Oven Scones (4). —Mrs Wilson 1, Mrs Roach 2. Six Girdle Scones (5). —Mrs D. McGregor 1, Mrs Greenwood 2.

Plate Pikelets (3).—Mrs Kyle 1. Mrs Roach 2. Plate Oatcake (2).—Mrs D. McGregor 1. Sponge Sandwich, not iced and no butter (I)._Mrs Kyle 1. Sponge Roll (I).—Mrs Kyle 1. Collection Pastry (2).—Mrs Kyle and Mrs Roach (equal) 1. Scottish Shortbread (2).—Mrs Roach 1. Fruit Cake (l).—Mrs Abbie 1. Butter Sponge (I),—Mrs Roach 1, Plato Meringues (I).—Mrs Kyle 1. Pot Jain (2). —Mrs J. Ring 1. Home-made Potted Meat (2). —Mrs D. McGregor 1. 1 Bottle ot Pickles (2). —Mrs J. Ring Sponge Sandwich, girls under 16 (2) —Joan Fell 1. One dozen hen eggs fl).—Mrs- Wilson. Plate Pikelets (girls' under 16) (2). —Miss Walters 1. Miss Wilson 2.