Outstanding Blooms At Puma Sweet Pea Show
Blooms exhibited at Purua school were of outstanding quality, commented the judge (Mrs M. Halliday).
Results: — Champion bloom: Bill Frood (Powerscourt) 1, Macneil Moore (Colonel) 2, Jean Finlay son (Colonel) 3. Seven or eight varieties of sweet peas: Bill Frood 1. . Six varieties: Brian Dyer and Bill Frood equal 1, Shirley Holt and Stan Dyer equal 2, True Moore and Mac Moore equal 3. Three varieties: Margaret and Mac Finlayson equal 1, Bill Frood and Jean Finlayson equal 2, Mac Moore and Stan Dyer equal 3. Vase, mixed colours: Mac Moore and Mac Finlayson equal 1, Margaret Finlayson and Jean Finlayson equal 2, Paddy Holt and Stan Dyer equal 3. Vase, one colour: Margaret Finlayson and Mac Moore equal 1, lan Irvine and Stan Dyer equal 2, Mac Finlayson and Brian Dyer equal 3.
WAIPU. The Waipu District High School held its first annual sweet pea show in the school on Friday, November 29. The pupils are to be congratulated on the large number of high-quality blooms exhibited. A pleasing feature of the show was the large number of entries in ail classes, there being 300 in all. There was a large attendance of parents and friends. The club is grateful to the judges, Mrs. H. Bowmar and Mrs. A. C. Rees, for their interest and help.
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Northern Advocate, 9 December 1940, Page 2
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