CLYDE QUAY SCHOOL

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8608, 19 December 1913, Page 10

CLYDE QUAY SCHOOL

ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW. The third competitive flower show ia connection with the Clyde quay public school was helcr iu tho Century Hall on Wednesday, and was opened by Dr A. K. Newman, M.P. The following is the list of awards: Special' Prizes.—Garden plot: Olivo Clark 1, F. Skinner 2, David Stuart 3, Louis Gerrad 4. Table decorations: Standards L. to III.: Kathleen Gillings, 1; Standards IV. to VX., Maida Glover 1, Gytha Hueston 2, Zeta Pasche 3. Best posy of flowers: Standards I. to 111., Eric Godber, 1; Standards IV. to VI., Zeta Pasche. Greatest number of points in the show: Olivo,Clark. Best specimen plant: P. Canavan. A tennis racket, presented by Mr John Mills, fell to Donald Fraser for being the best player of singles in the school., A guinea was also presented by Dr Newman, M.P., for prizes. General. —Cut ‘ flowers, Class A. — Best posy, llin-in diameter: Standards li to 111.,, Eric Godber 1, Ida Searl 2; Standards IV. to VI-, Zeta Pasche 1; Olive Clark 2. Vase of six carnations or picotees: Standards I. to 111., Christina Paterson .1, Anthony Osborne. 2; Standards IV. to VI., Eileen Fossette I,' Vera Dawson 2, Marie Rogers highly: commended. ; Vase of sweet, peas: Standards I. to 111., Kathleen Galborg, 1, Douglas Jenkins 2;, Standards ,:IV. to Vi., Daisy Donnelly 1, ‘ Eileen Atkinson 2. Buttonholes: Standards I. to 111., Eileen. Rogers 1, Jim Besant 2, Gwen Williams highly commended. Six pansies' (self): Standards I. to 111., Kathleen Gilling 1, Mabel Johnson 2; Standards IV. to VT., Olive Clark 1. Six pansies,"and variety : .Standards I. to 111., Kathleen Gilling 1, Mabel Johnson 2; Standards IV. to VI., J. Thomas I,'Myrtle'Jennings 2. Three blooms, roses: Standards I. to 111., Sydney Robinson 1, Christine Paterson 2; Standards IV. to VI., Eileen Fossette'l, Vera Dawson 2. Stocks: Standards IV. to VI., Naida Glover 1, Jimmie Mulholland 2. Canterbury bells: Standards IV.' t0,V1., Sybil Hopkirk 1, Naida Glover ,2. Coreopsis: Standards I. to III;, Doris Tees 1, M. Forsyth 2; Standards IV. to VI., Neil Goldie 1, Phil. Barrett 2. ■ Class B.—Pot-grown plants—Specimen plants: G. Canavan 1, E. Wyatt 2. .. ; , Class ,C. —Vegetables and roots —Six pods broad beans: Jessie Card 1, Eileen Atkinson 2. Six pods peas: Jessie Card 1, Eileen Atkinson 2. Four,spring onions; Vivian Hopkirk 1, Cecil Port ,2. Four turnips: Clyde Duthie. One cabbage: -G. Beveridge 1, Olive Clark 2. Three radishes; Frank Skinner 1, Jim. Card ,2. Best collection vegetables: boys, Clyde Duthie; girls, Olivo Clark. The thanks of the committee are dne to Mr William McLean, who placed the' hall at their' disposal, free of charge; to Miss Murray and Mr Wilkinson, for judging; and to the following : for special prizes:—Dr A. K. Newman, M.P., Mrs Skinner, and Messrs Gaudin, ‘ J.' Brodio, H. Wiltshire, J. G. W. Aitken, W. Allen, John Mills, Stewart and Co* Duthie and Co., Briscoe and Co., and A. and T.Burt. '