MEETINGS AND OTHER GATHERINGS.
10NG0TEA BULB SHOW
The Rongotea and District. Horticultural Society will hold their third annual bulb show in the (Coronation Hall. Rongotea, on Wednesday next. The schedule is a most varied one. and consists of 7 eeciions 0 f 89 classes, each of which is literally endowed v >vith special prizes. The principal prize, h handsome challenge bowl, valued at, 20 guineas. is for the best collection of narcissi. 12 varieties, one bloom each, to include all or any of .the different groups, no bulb to be priced more than 2e 6d each in Cooper's catalogue, to he won three times to beeonio the property of the individual exhibitor. This trophy is sure to draw a large entry, and several of the best exhibitor* in ♦he district, have already entered. A special open class for best, collection of seedling daffodils raised by the exhibitor is also a dasb that should appeal to exhibitors. Entries close with Mr F. G. Scddon nt 10 p.m. on Tuesdur next, Schedules will be posted on application.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9588, 4 September 1913, Page 6
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175MEETINGS AND OTHER GATHERINGS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9588, 4 September 1913, Page 6
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