DAFFODIL SHOW.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19731, 2 September 1927, Page 16

DAFFODIL SHOW.

FIXTURE AT TE AROHA. FINE DISPLAY OF BLOOMS. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TE AROHA, Thursday. The St. Mark's Horticultural Society held its annual daffodil show to-day, when a fine display of blooms was seen. Keen interest was shown, there being a good attendance of the public. The championship was won by Mrs. E. A. Bruce, for the second year in succession. The following is the award iist: —

Class 1. —Collection narcissi, 12 varieties: Mrs. F. Strange, 1; Mrs. Bruce, 2. Class 2.—Collection narcissi, 6 varieties: Mrs. Strange, 1; Miss McCormick. 2. Class 3. Three varieties: Mrs. Halligan, 1; Mrs. Milne, 2. Class 4.—Three blooms, trumpet daffodils: Mrs. Bruce, 1; Mrs. Holmes, 2. Class s.—Three blooms narcissi, Incomparabili3: Mrs. Bruce. .1; Mr. Toms, 2. Class 6.—Three blooms narcissi Barrie: Mrs. Strange, 1; Mr. Toms, 2. Class 9.—Six blooms anemones, single: Mr. Bush, 1; Leslie Norrell, 2. Class 10.—Six blocms anemones, double: Mr. Bush. 1; Mrs. Milne. 2. Class 12.—Six blooms primroses. Polyanthus: Mrs. Bruce, 1 and 2. Class 13.—Twelve blooms primroses, single: Mrs. Strange, 1; Mrs. Milne, 2. Class 14. Twelve violets, blue: Mrs. Strange, 1; Mr. Toms. 2. Class 15.—Twelve violets, white: Mrs. Strange. Class 16.—Six hyacinths. any colour: Mrs. Holmes. 1: Mr. Toms, 2. Class 17.—Sis spikes 'reesias: Mrs. Holme's, 1; Mrs. Mackie, 2. Class IB.—Six stock: Mrs. Bruce. Class 24. Camellias, three varieties: Mrs. Strange. Class 25. —Collection six varieties cut shrubs: Mrs. Bruce. 1; Mrs. Strange, 2. Class 26.—Lady's spray arid buttonhoTe: Mr. Bush. 1 and 2. Champion medal: Mrs. Bruce.