MATAWAI FLOWER SHOW
SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION
(Special to the Times.)
A very successful Flower Show was held in the Mat aval Hall on Satur. (lay. The • exhibits in most classes were very good and, after the judges had awarded the prizes, the greater portion of the vegetables, cakes, etc., were sold .to benefit the hall funds. One corner of the hall was get aside' for. a fancy stall, the proceeds from which were devoted to the Earthquake Relief. Fund, In the evening a dance was held, and this also proved very enjoyable. The Hall Committee wish To thank all those who helped to make the. Flower Show and dance success, ful.
Following is a list of the prizewinners :
Roses. —Mrs. Fielder 1, Mrs. AY Clark 2.
Climbing roses. —Mrs. Fielder 1
Best three varieties sweet peas.— Mrs J. Briant 1, Mrs Fielder 2. Best vase of sweet peas.— Mrs. J. Briant 1, Mrs. F. Read 2. Mrs. Fielder 3. Cut flowers. —Mrs. J. Briant 1. Cut flowers, 1 varieties. —Mrs. F. Sinton 1. Antirrhinums.—Mrs. Fielder 1. Asters.—Mrs. R. Fisher 1-
Plilo.v Pruriunondi— Mrs. R. F'sher 1, Mrs. J! Briant 2. Mrs. F. Sinton 3.
Stocks. — Airs. R. Fisher 1, Mrs Fielder 2.
Nep;V>sia.—Mrs. It. Fisher 1 Mrs. Fielder 2. Mrs. F. Briant 3.
Carnations. —Mrs- F. Read 1, Mrs. Fielder 2, Mrs. IV. Clark 3. Lilies.—' Mrs. J. Hutchinson I. Gladioli.—Mrs. F. Read 1, Miss Me. Loan 2, Mrs. F- Bellcrby 3.
Dahlias.—Mrs- Fielder 1, Mr. Walker
Flowers not mentioned in schedule* —Airs. R. Fisher 1, Airs. H. Bulst 2, Mr. J. Clark 3. Pansies.—Mrs. Fielder 1. Daisies. — Airs. R. Fisher t, Mrs. F. Sinton 2, Airs. Fielder 3. Zinnias. —Mrs. J. Hutchinson 1. Cornflowers. — Airs. Fielder I. , Seabiosa.—Airs. Fielder 1. Poppies.—Miss Davenport 1, Airs. F. Read 2, Mrs. Robb 3. Hollyhocks.—Miss Shaw 1, Mrs. Fielder 2. Marigolds.—Mrs. G. Robb 1, Airs. R. Fisher 2. Home-made bread (liome-mado yeast) —Mrs. J. McLean 1. Mrs. C. Forte 2. Home.made bread. —Airs. Alcntgom. ery 1. Miss L. Alortleman 2, Mrs Jacobs 3Currant bread. —Mrs. Jacobs 1. Yeast buns. —Mrs. W. Clark 1, Airs. Jacobs 2. Plain scones. —Airs. Holland I, Mrs. Montgomery 2, Airs- W. Clark 3. Small cakes-—Mrs. Fielder 1. Pikelets—Mrs. Fielder 1. Mrs- FForte 2. Short bread.—Airs. Holland I, Mrs. C. Forte 2. Miss Shaw 3. Fruit cake. —Airs. Holland 1 Airs. J. Mel .can 2. Plain ,-sponge sandwich. —Airs Jacobs 1 and 2. Pastry (filled). —Mrs. Jacobs 1, Mrs. Fielder 2. Meringues.—Mrs. Fielder 1, Miss Sliaw 2. Home made sweets. —Mrs. Fielder 1. Jams (not less than 3). —Airs. C. Davidson 1. Miss Alortleman 2. Gooseberries- —Airs. G. Robb 1. 2, and ■ Rhubarb—Airs. H. Bulst 1. Best 11b butter (separated).— Mrs. Montgomery 1, Mrs. F- Forte 2. Home made soap.—Mrs. F. Sinton 1, Airs. R. F’sher 2. Home made wine.—Air. J. Wood- ( head 1. Green peas—Airs.- Neal 1 and 3, Airs F. Forte 2. French bean*. —Mrs Fielder .1, AD. Neal 2. Runner beans.—Air. Neal L Cabbage. —Air. Neal 1. Mr. A. Bulst 2, Air. Davies .3. Cauliflower. —Airs. A. L'h Gibson 1. Lettuce.—Airs. G. Robb 1. Onions.—Mrs. Fielder 1. Air. Davies 2. Mr. C. Forte 3Parsnips.—Air. Neal I, Airs. G. Robb n Carrots.—Mr. Neal 1 and 2, Mr. A. Bulst 3. Potatoes. —Air. Neal 3. Mr. A. Bulst 2. Airs. G. Robb 3. . j. Photographs. —Mr. 11. Bulst 1,2, and Children’s Schedule Flowers (from school plot).—Heine, brook School 1Native ferns. —A. Forte 1. Best vase of flowers. —P. Roberts I, B. Roberta. 2, P. Read 3. Best bowl of flowers. —A. Forte 1- _ Best 3 button-holes (senr.).—H. Forte 1, A. Forte 2. '■ Best 3 button-holes (jun.).—B. Fisher 1,- P. Read 2. Flowers from child’s garden. B. Davenport 1. B. Fisher 2. Best collection of grasses- A. Forte L Sponge sandwich. —A. Baird 1. Toffee- —IT.- Clark L . Turkish delight. —AI. Baird L Crayon drawing (junior).—D. Ellrners 1, AI. Baird 2, P. Williams 3. Essay.— -A . Jacobs 1, K. Ellmers 2. Best* handwriting (Std. 1 and 2). FI. Stevens 1, AI- Williams 2. Handwriting (Std. 111. and IV.).— N. Tringrove. Handwriting (Std. V. and VI.)—D. Forte 1, ft. Tringrove 2. Points prizes—Class I. Airs. I ielder fipts; class 11. Airs J. Briant Gpts; class 111- Mrs. Fielder 24pts; class IV. Airs. Jacobs and Mrs. Fielder 14 points each; class V. Mr. Neal 22pts. Highest points at show.—Mrs. lield. or 53pts.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11449, 25 February 1931, Page 3
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