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Lyttelton Times, Volume III, Issue 152, 3 December 1853, Page 3

POTATOES. A FEW Tons on Sale, at Mr. Fisher's » -^^ on the Heathcote. FLOUR. aA TONS of New Zealand FLOUR, 4*yj warranted Sound, will keep any length of time—moderate price. 8 Tons Australian Flour. Inwood's Store, Ca^liel-street, Chrislchurch. Thf^ TONS of New Zealand FLO U Ron J-vJ Sale, at J. F. Swinboukne's Christchurch. Dec. 2nd, 1853. TO CHEESE MAKERS. 2 PATENT Lever Cheese Presses, with 3 Vats to each, for Sale at Jambs Swinbouene's Colonial Store. , Dec. 3, 1853. CHRISTCHURCH Agricultural, Botanical & Horticultural Society. rpHIS SOCIETY will hold their Summer Horticultural Exhibition in Hagley Park, on the 16th of December, being the third Anniversary of the Canterbury Settlement, when the following prizes will be awarded, viz., for— Ist. '2nd 3rd Prize. Prize. Prize. s. d. s. d. s. d. Strawberries . .50 30 20 Raspberries . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Gooseberries . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Currants . . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 Cherries . , 5 0 3 0 2 0 Melons . .*. 10 0.5.0.30 Cucumbers . .703020 Vegetable Marrows . 3 0 2 0 10 Rhubarb , " . . 5 0 3 0 2 0 FLOWERS. Ist. 2nd. 3rd jth sth. Prize.Prize.Prize.PnzePrizf s. s. s. s. z. Best collection of Roses 10 5. 3 2 s. Fuschias . 5 3 2 Geraniums , .10 6 4 2 1 Carnations . . 5 3 2 Piccotees . .53 2 ... ... Pinks . . ; 5 3 2 Stocks (collection) . 5 3 2 Sweet William . .5 3. 2 Flowering Bulbs .10 5 3 Collection of cut flowers 10 6 4 2 1 Do. in Pots . .5. 3-2 Bouquets or boxes of Native Shrubs and Flowers 5 3 2' VEGETABLES. I*;. 2nd 3rd 4M Prize.Prize.Prize.Prize. s. s. s. s. i Peas, in pod, not less than half a peck ... 5 3 2 ; Beans, (broad) do. . . 5 3 2 French Beans . . . 5 3 2 Seakale .... 5 3 2 ... Asparagus ... 5 3 2 ... Potatoes (new) . . 5 3 2 Potatoes (old) ...753..! Carrots .... 5 3 2 ... Turnips .... 5 3 2 Cabbages . . .5 3 2 Cauliflowers ... 5 3 2 Brocoli . ... 5 3 2 ... Onions (green) . . 5 3 2 Do. (ol'i) ... 5 3 2 ... Lettuces . . .5 3 2 Artichokes ...532. Basket of Salad (not less than five varieties). .532... Bunch of Pot Herbs .532... Native Grasses . . 5 3 2 Honey in Comb . .10 5 3 Only half the amount of Prizes will be awarded to non-subscribers. The Judges will have power to withhold Prizes if the productions exhibited are not considered worthy of reward, -,\nd 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 on tlie ground before 10 o'clock on the morning of the Exhibition. Subscribers and their families admitted free ; non-subscribers, Is.; Children under J4, th\. After three o'clock, the admittance will be hah price. By order of (he Committee, C. Davie, l „ c, j. o. PouTKit,; Hon- SecsThere will be a Show of Wool at the Autumnal Exhibition, of which further notice xvill be given.