TE AROHA FLOWER SHOW.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 9976, 13 November 1895, Page 6

TE AROHA FLOWER SHOW.

Octr annual spring show of flowers, art, and industrial productions, was held in the public hall on Saturday, 9th instant, and surpassed the most sanguine expectations of the committee. Favoured with a beautiful day, the country folks turned out in large numbers, giving Te Aroha quite a gala day appearance, and adding materially to the financial success of the Show. The committee of management are certainly to be congratulated for the enefgy they displayed, and the satisfactory way in which all the arrangements were carried out. The prize-takers are— Flowers All-comers.—Judge, Mr, H. Ross; stewards, Misses R. Johnson and Wild. Any bulbous plant: 1, Miss M. Bossons. Pot fern: 1, Mr. Patterson 2, Miss Hotchin. Cut flowers, special prize: Miss K. 0 ohnson. Best 6 roses, special prize, Mrs. Fugill: li Miss M. Bossons. Japanese iris :'l, MissK. Johnsou. Six pansies, special, Master F. McKinly: 1, Miss Mackie.'' Snapdragon': 1. Mrs. Fugill. Columbine: 1, Miss Mackie; Helichrysum: 1, .Miss M. Bossons. Marguerite daisy': 1, Miss G. Stanley. Art and < Industrial Exhibition.— Judges, Messrs. Linuett and Massland and Misses-Pavitt and Gabolinsky; stewards, Misses Gibbons Goldsworthy, Steveus, Hotchin. Open to all Board and Sundayschool scholars, 16 years and under; divided into three divisions — division A, 10 years and under; B, 14 aud under; C, 16 and under. Two pinafores, hand sewn: B, 1, Acnes Craig. Hemmed handkerchief: A, 1, Elsie Craig; B. 1, Ivy Hirst. Dressed doll: A, 1, Harriet Mackie; B, highly commended, Fanny Fawcett. Crochet work: B, 1, i'anuy Fawcett. Knitted bootees: C, 1, Annie Craig; B, 1. M. Hirst. Four wool mats: B, 1. Maggie Irwin. Two needle books: 1, M. Hirst. Freehand drawing, arum lily: 1, Mabel Hirst; 2, Eva Allen; highly commended, Eliza Parr. Model drawing, kettle: 1, Rose Voysey; 2, E. McCarthy. Ground plan of school: 1, Mabel Hirst; 2, Alexander Craig. Landscape 1, Mabel Hirst: 2, Eva Allen. Shaded drawing, horse a head: 1, Mabel Hirst. Sketch of school: 1, M. Hirst; 2, Alec Craig. Small hand-written copy of Commandments: C, 1, Eva Allen; 2, Bertha Wild. B, 1, J. Pickett; 2, Henry Innes. Map of New Zealand: 1, Eva Allen: 2, Olive Basket*. B, 1, J.Turnbull; 2, Mary Keogh. A, 1, Everard Brady 2, Maggie Keogh. Business account, receipted : 1, Eva Allen ;2, B. Wild. Business account, receipted, by deputy, in two different ways: 1, Bertha Wild; 2, Eva Allen. Essays: C, 1, Bertha Wild; 2, Dennis McSherry. B. highly commended, Milliceut Short; 1, Harold Willis; 2, J. Pickett, A, 1, Everard Brady; 2, Maggie Keogh. Flax whip: 1, Willie Whitten. Pressed ferns: 1, Percy Maingay. Birds egjjs: 1, H. Gabolinsky. Eggs and nests: 1, T.Bellamy;2,H.Stanley. Collection of woods: .1 and special, Harry Bellamy. Postage stamps: 1, Olive Baskett; 2, Wilson Marsdon. Coins: 1, F. Baskett; 2, Gordon Hirst. Single foliage plant: l,Ada Stanley; 2, Cissy Bossons. Pot fern: 1, Mariorie Rowe. Hand bouquet: 1, James Fugill; 2, Annie Craig. Bridal bouquet :B, 1, Annie Craig; 2, Cissy Bossons; A, 1, Ella Bradley; 2, Ivy Hirst. Button-hole bouquet: 1, Cissy Bossons; 2, Harriett Mackie. Boot-clcaning competition: 1, F. Copeland ; 2, Percy Maingay. Potato peeling competition, girls: 1, Eva Allen ;2, Annie Craig. Potato peeling, boys: 1, Ernest Baker; 2, H. Gabolinsky.— Correspondent.]