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Grey River Argus, 1 September 1917, Page 2

St. John's Horticultural Society, Greymouth SECOND DAFFODIL SHOW To b? Jield on Wednesday, sth Sept, 1917, in Church Hall, Guinness Str.r «5p W6? Wi? *?-** Wi? Wi? Wi? W6? Wi? Wi? Wi? Wi? Wi? W8? w^ ws^ wi? @jz<£> SCHEDULE SECTION A.— CUT FLOWERS. Judge: Mr. D. Bradbury, Chrlstchttrch. 1. Best Collection of Cut Flowers 4. Best 3 Anemones do. (each variety to be staged in separate 5 - Best Bunch Primroses, vase, no daffodils). G * Best Collection Primroses (each „ „ „, . ... x o variety in separate vase.) 2. Best .3 Hyacinths (varieties), 3 7 Begt Col j ectioil of violets, spikes of each variety to.be shown in 8 Best Co i lec tion Pansies (each varseparate' vase. i ety separate). 3. Best 3 Tulips do. 9. Best 3 Camelias. •) SECTION B.— DAFFODILS. Judge : Mr. D. Bradbury, Christchuwh. ""■ 1. Champion Daffodil of Show (a single bloom, any variety, to be selected by the Judge from the exhibits). 1. Best Collection Daffodils (each variety in a separate vase, one spike o. each variety). .'"."' ety in a separate vase, one spike of 3. Best 6 Trumpet, Daffodils (each vari each variety.) N.B. — Trumpetsmust be as long or longer than the out er leaves, j _ Best Three Trumpet Daffodils (asme conditions as Class 3). . '" 15. Best 6 Daffodils (one spike each variety, each variety in seprate vase. N.B. — Trumpet or Crown not less than one-third length of outer leaves* 6. Best 3 Daffodils (same conditions as Class 5.) variety, vriety in separate 7. Best 6 Daffodils ( two spikes eaclv vase. — N.B. Cups or Crowns to be less than one : third of outer leaves. S. Best 3 Daffodils (same conditions as Class 7). 9. Best Collection Jonquils (each variety in separate vase)* '; SECTION B2.— SPECIAL CLASS Judge : Mr. D. Brdburyl ""• 1. Best 6 varieties of Daffodils of Narcussus grown from bulbs supplied by D Bradbury, Christchurch, 3 spikes each variety, each variety to ba shown in separate vase. I^rst Prize — I dozen Carnation plants, val ue 10s 6d, donated by D. Brad bury, ' Cashmere ' Nurseries, Chistchurch* 2. Best 6 varieties of Tulips grown from bulbs purchased from or supplied hy D. Bradbury, Christchurch.First /Prize — 1 Collection of Gold Medial Sweet Pea seed, value 3s Gd, donated by D. Bradbury, Cashmero . Nurseries, Christchurch. 3. Best 3 Varieties of Daffodils or Narcissus, three spikes each, not necessarily grown from bulbs supplied by D, Bradbury, Christchurch. First Prize — Half dozen Tulip bulbs value 3s 9d, presented by D.- Brad* bury, Cashmere Nurseries, Christchurch. ■ SECTIO^N <?.fr-Decorative. Judge Mr. D. Bradbury, Christchurch. (In Classes .j. to}. 9 in this section flowers and foliage' need not necessarily __ ■ ■;''' grown by exhibitor.) 1. Best Bowl Flowers (varieties only.) •, .■ J* 2. Best Bowl of Spring Flowers (decorative effect). '„-.- ', : 3. Best 3 Vases" of Spring Flowers (decorative effect.) ..{ 4. Best 3 Vases Narcissi (decorative effect.) 5. Best Basket Flowers (decorative effect. No bowls or dish allowed : thej flowers may be arranged in; moss. ' 6. Best Floral Hat (to be made on frame and to be wearblo). '- ■ .• * 7. Best 3 Buttonholes. "wV 8. Best 3 Ladies' Sprays. 9. Best Decorated Table. Ladies (NoV-iring of flowers and no r silver vases to be used.) To be decided by popular vote. ■■* « \ QUEEN OF THE FLOWERS— CROWNING CEREMONY 8.30 p.m. Competitors: — ." 1. Violet Hendon. 7. Alma Leahy. s 2. Edna Murray. '8. Lulu Petrie. _£ 3. Alma Scott. . \. . • 9. Elsie Petrie (Cobden) '.* \ 4. Shiela Bush. 10. Eunice" Penhalluriack. 5. Edna Garth. 13. Mattie Cotter. - •■■*■*■» 6. Sybil Anderson. > ' SECTION D,— CHILDREN'S SECTION. Judge Mr. D. Bradbury Christchurcll 1. Best Decorated Table, boy or girl. ; 2. Best 3 Buttonholes and 1 Lady's spray, to be made in the hall. o*** : 3. Best Decorated Doll's Pram. j _. Best Arranged Vase of Daffodils. * *--* -. SECTION E.— DOMESTIC, Judge, Mr. P. Blanchfield, Greymouth. .1. Best Collection Sweets, 3 varieties; 15. Best Collection Afternoon Tea 2. Best Loaf "jtfhite Bread. ' Cakes (6 varieties, 2 of each, all oa •3;* Best Loaf Nut Bread. one plate.) _.t Best Loaf Bermaline Bread. 16. Best Plate Scotch .Shortbread. 5. Best 6 Oven Scones. - 17. Best Collection Biscuits (6 variet 6. Best 6 Wheatmeal Scones. ies, 2 of each, all on one plata, 7. Best 6 Girdle Scones. IS. Best Plate Cream Puffs. S. Best Plate Pikelets. , . 19. Best Fruit Cakei * ; : ; 9. Best Plate Oatcake. 20. Best Seed Cake. " .0 :-* 10. Best Sponge Sandwich, not iced. 21. Best Plain Cake. . ,6 ■ 11. Best Victoria Sandwich. 22. Best Walnut* Cake (decorated). : "12., 8e5t Billy Sponge. 23. Best Plate Meringues., 13. Best Sponge 8011. • 24. Best Sponge Sandwich, not iced ; . I_." Best Collection Pastry (6 varieties) Girls under 18. 2' of each variety, all on one plate.) RULES Jf 1. Exhibits must be in hall by 11a.m. on day of -show. : . 2. Exhibitors require to provide their own stands and vases. 3. Exhibits may be shown in stands or, vases,, but each variety^ muss be kept separate or they will be disqualified. 4. Entrancee fee on all exhibits wiU be 6d except Section E (Domestic), which is free. '„ 5. All cut flowers and cookery exhibits to become the property of thq Committee on being entered. ; - - 6. All flowers to be grown by exhibitor except those used for decorative purposes. ; 7. All table decorations and other exhibits to be completed at 12.45 p.m. 8. Exhibitors must not remove exhibits before 9 p.m.' oh evening ef show This will be strictly enforced. .•-- 9. In Soction D (Children's Class) no adults will be permitted in the hall to assist competitors to arrange their exhibits. All contributions of flowers will be ' thankfully received by the Com* mittee. - In conjunction with the Daffodil Show there : will be a stall containing Fancy Needlework. and; a variety of useful and artistic articles for sale, also refreshment . rdom and -flower stalls. -i ..-.,• ■ Exhibitors are requested fo hand a list of their entries to the Secretari es, Mr." Walter Scott K or R. T. Bush, onTuesday, 4th September, if possible. WALTER SCOTT | R. T. BUSH : j "■■■":

"CAPSTAN Ifavy Cut Competition 0 £200 IN PRIZES Will be presented for the return of the largest numbers of CAPSTAN Navy Cut Tobacco Tin Lids (Round). The Lids may be taken from Tins containing the Mild, Medium and/or Full Strengths. Prizes Totalling £200 Ist Largest Number £25 6_h Largest Number £6 2nd „ „ £15 7tb „ „ £5 3rd „ „ £12 lOs. 'Bth „ m ' £4 4th „ # £io 9th „ „ £3 sth „ „ £7 lOt. 10th „ „ £2 To persons returning the next 50 largest numbers __1 each «. CONDITIONS^READ THESE CAREFULLY^ • Post your Uds to a CAPSTAN," Box 181, G.P.0., We_fagton,.Ni B_ _ure and cncUae m slip in jour parcel gi-ring* your full nemm __mI :. --dre.-, plainly written, alao state the number of Lids return--. No parcel will be accepted unless FULL postage has been paid on same. The winners' names and addresses will be published in the newspapers. . Only CAPSTAN Tobacco Lids will be accepted— no other, will count. The British Empire Trading Co. Ltd. . decision wUI be final regarding any questions which may arise in connection with this Competition. Competitors should keep their Lids till the END of SEPT., 1917. tad then semi them in in ONE PARCEL, SECURELY PACKED. • REMEMBER THREE THINGS 1. Remember the Closing Date of the Competition. 2. Remember to give your full name and address and number of l|_s returned. 3. Remember to tie your parcel up securely. # THIS COMPETITION CLOSES ON 30A SEPT., _017^ GET BtfSY AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS TO OO LIKEWISE /m y'--y