Christchu%dh Horticultural Society. THE CHRISTCHURCHj HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY will hold their first Exhibition in Hagley Park, on the 16th December, being the Second Anniversary of the Canterbury Settlement, when the following Prizes will he awarded, viz., for— Ist 2nd 3rd Prize. Prize. Prize. I s. d. s. d. s. d. |; Strawberries .... 50 30 Raspberries 5 0 3 0 Gooseberries .... 30 16 Currants 4 0 3 0 2 oa>'0 a>' \ Cherries ....... 50 30 ... ' tCucumbers 50 30 20 | Melons ....... 10 0 50 ... I Vegetable Marrows 2 0 10 ... } FLOWERS. [ Ist 2nd 3rd 4th sth Prize. Prize. Prize. Prize. Prize. s. s. s. s. s. ■ Best collection )-j 0 5 of Roses . .) *'* Fuschias 5 3 Geraniums . . 10 5 ... ... Carnations . . 5.3 ... Piccotees .. . 5 3 Pinks 5 3 » Stocks (collection) ....) Sweet William 3 2 Floweringßulbs 5 3 Collection of) lr . a . n , Cut Flowers [ 10 6 4 2 1 Do. in Pots. . 5 3 2 Bouquets ox\ , BoxesofNa-l , „ „ tive Shrubs [ D s 2 and Flowers/ I VEGETABLES. j Ist 2nd 3rd 4th Prize. Prize. Prize. Prize. s. s. s. s. Peas, (not less than) , „ 2 two quarts) . . .) Beans, (broad). . . 4 2 1 ... % French Beans. . . 4 2 1 Potatoes, (new) . . 5 3 2 1 Potatoes, (old). . . 3 2 1 Carrots 3 2 ... Turnips 3 2 ... Cabbages ..... 4 3 2 l Cauliflowers .... 3 2 1 ... [ Brocoli 3 2 1 Onions, (green) . . 3 2 1 ... Lettuces 3 2 1 Basket of Salad^ i (not less than five y 4 2 1 ... \ varieties) ... .J l BunchofPotHerbs 3 2 1 Native Grasses . . 5 3 2 Honey in Comb. . . 10 5 3 Only balf the amount of Prizes will b» awarded to non-subscribers. ?. - The Judges will have power to withhold Prizes if the productions exhibited are not con- | sidered worthy of reward, and also to award £ Prizes for specimens of fruits, flowers, &c, not ? included in the above list. All productions intended for exhibition must be delivered to the care of the Secretaries before 10 o'clock on the morning of the Exhibition. Subscribers and their families admitted free; non-subscribers, Is.; Children under 14, 6d. After four o'clock, the admittance will be half '■' price. " Luncheon will be provided at the Travellers' - Home, in Hagley Park, 2s. 6d. per head. By order of the Committee, * O. MaTHIAS, )tt o J. C. Porter, } Hon- Sees' Anniversary Eestival. MB. HART, of the White Hart Inn, • Christchurch, begs to return thanks to 1 the Inhabitants of the Canterbury Settlement for the very liberal patronage they have bestowed ' on him since opening the above establishment; and to inform them that he will have erect- k ed a Labge Tent in Hagley Park on the above occasion, where every accommodation will be afforded to visitors. Music will be provided for the Evening's amusement. |
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Lyttelton Times, Volume II, Issue 101, 11 December 1852, Page 2
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