AUTUMN SHOW

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23437, 28 February 1938, Page 15

AUTUMN SHOW

MAHENO-INCHOLME SOCIETY EXHIBITS OF HIGH QUALITY The Maheno-Incholme Horticultural Society held its annual autumn flower show on Wednesday, the show being one of the best that has been held in the district. The competition was particularly keen, and the quality in practically every class was excellent. The awards were as follows; — CUT FLOWERS Judges: Mesdames W. Macaulay and A. W. Woodward. Six roses—S Hunter 1 and 2. Mrs Innes 3. Three roses—Mrs A. Finlinson 1 S. Hunter 2 and 3. Sweet peas, nine varieties —Miss F. Newlands 1. Sweet peas, six varieties —Miss F. Newlands 1. Six asters —Mrs A Finlinson 1 and 3, Miss J. Tyson 2. Four asters —Kakanui School 1. Miss McQueen 2, Miss L. Newlands 3. Carnations —Miss F. Newlands 1, Miss L Newlands 2 Mrs J Dewar 3. Phlox—Mrs Dewar, sen., 1. Mrs J. Dewar 2, Kakanui School 3. Bowl of phlox—Mrs Dewar, sen I. Kakanui School 2. Mrs S. Hunter 3 Verbenas —Mrs J. B. Dewar 1 Mrs Dewar, sen., 2, Mrs Brunton 3. Salpiglossis—Miss B. Mitchell 1 IVlrs J. B. Dewar 2. Six cactus dahlias —Mrs Dewar, sen., 1, Mrs S. Hunter 2. Mrs J Newlands S. Three cactus dahlias—Mrs S. Hunter 1, Mrs Y. Clark 2. Mrs J. Newlands 3. Six decorative or fancy dahlias —Miss Dewar 1 and 2, Mrs J. Newlands 3 Three decorative or fancy dahlias — Miss V Clark 1 and 2. Miss M. Dewar 3. Single dahlias —Miss V. Clark 1 Pompom dahlias —Miss Dewar I. Stocks —Mrs J B. Dewar 1 and 3. Mrs Weir 2.

Gladioli—Mrs G. Newlands 1. Champion gladioli—Mrs Hunter, sen., 1. Other lilium—Mrs Hunter, sen.. 1. Mrs Dewar, sen., 2. Double larkspurs—Mrs McQueen 1. Scabious —Miss F. Newlands 1. Mrs Hunter, sen., 2 and 3. Antirrhinums —Miss F. Newlands 1. Collection of marigolds—Mrs F. Newlands 1, Miss L. Newlands 2. Kakanui School 3. , , Any flower not scheduled —Mrs McQueen 1, Mrs G. Newlands 2. Mrs Cox 3. , T Collection of flowers—Mrs Innes 1. Mrs H. Hunter, sen.. 2, Mrs Dewar, sen.. 3. DECORATIVE Judges: Mesdames J. Bee and D. Thomson Bowl of roses—Miss M. Dewar 1, Mrs S. Hunter 2. „ , , , Basket of roses—Mrs J. Newlands 1. Vases of roses —Miss M. Dewar 1. Bowl of sweet peas—Mrs Carlton 1. Miss F. Newlands 2, Miss W. Yorston 3. Vases of sweet peas, one colour—Miss F. Newlands 1. , „ , , , Bowl of flowers—Mrs J. Newlands 1. Mrs J. Grant 2. . ... Bowl of flowers, bold effect —Misses M. and B. Dewar (equal) 1, Mrs J. Newlands 3, Miss F, Newlands 4. Floating bowl—Mrs A. Clark 1, Miss M. Dewar 2, Mrs J. Newlands 3. Floating bowl, autumn tints—Mrs W. Yorston 1. Mrs J. Grant 2, Mrs S. Hunter 3. ~ _ , T i Basket of flowers—Mrs J. Newlands I, Miss M. Dewar 2, Miss B. Dewar 3 Mantelpiece—Mrs J. Newlands 1, Mr s J. Grant 2. Mantelpiece, autumn tints—Miss M. Dewar 1, Miss L. Newlands 2, Miss F. Newlands 3. , Vase of flowers —Miss M. Dewar l. Missß. Dewar 2, Mrs J. Grants. Vases of flowers, effect—Miss B. Dewar 1. Miss L. Newlands 2. Mrs Clark 3 • Small'bowl, mixed—Miss M Dewar 1 Miss L. Newlands 2. Mrs W. Yorston and Miss B. Mitchel (equal) 3. Posy bowl—Mrs J. Newlands l.Miss L. Newlands 2, Mrs A. S. Clark 3. Bridesmaid’s posy—Mrs J. Newlands 1 Miss F. Newlands 2, Mrs A. Clark 3. Decorated table —Mrs B. Dewar 1, Mrs A. Clark 2. Decorated table, autumn tints—Miss M Dewar 1, Mrs J. Newlands 2.

FRUIT Judge: Mr T. Tyson Twelve cooking apples—S. Hunter 1, Miss D. Newlands 2. Six cooking apples—Miss D. Dewar 1 Mrs A. D. Clark 2, S. Hunter 3. Dessert apples—Mrs A. Weir 1, Miss D. Newlands 2, J. Wylie 3. Cooking pears—Miss M. Paton 1 and 2. Six yellow plums—Miss D. Newlands 1, Miss M. Paton 2. Twelve yellow plums—Miss V. Clark 1 and 2. Twelve red plums—Miss Clark 1, Miss D. Newlands 2. Six red plums—Miss B. Dewar 1, Miss V. Clark 2 and 3. Twelve blue plums—Miss V. Clark Six blue plums—Miss V. Clark 1 and 2. Apricots—Miss B. Dewar 1. Miss M. Paton 2. Peaches—Miss D. Newlands 1. Collection of apples—J. Milne 1. VEGETABLES Judge: Mr T. Tyson Marrow—Miss D. Newlands 1, E. Sinclair 2, Mrs J. B. Dewar 3. Onions—E. Sinclair 1. J. W. Saville 2 and 3. Carrots, short—J. W Saville 1. S. Hunter 2 and 3. Carrots, long—J. W Saville 1. S. Hunter 2 and 3. Carrots intermediate—S. Hunter 1 and 2. Parsnips—J, W Saville 1. S. Hunter 2 E. Sinclair 3. Beet, long—S. Hunter 1. Beet, round—A. Jory 1. Mrs A. Weir 2. R. Cox 3. Turnips—A. Jory 2. Lettuce—G. Cox 1. Tomatoes, grown outside —Miss D. Newlands 1. Tomatoes, hothouse —J. McQueen 1. Miss B. Watson 2. Rhubarb, heaviest—E. Sinclair 1, Miss M. Paton 2 Miss D Newlands 3 Rhubarb, quality—E. Sinclair 1. Miss D. Newlands 2, Miss D. Paton 3. Peas —S. Hunter 1 Miss D Newlands 2, G. Cox 3. Broad beans —G. Cox 1. S. Hunter 2. J. W Saville 3, Long beans —E Sinclair 1, G. Cox 2. Butter beans —Miss V. Clark 1. Miss B. Dewar 2, E. Sinclair 3. French beans—S Hunter I. G. Cox 2 and 3. Runner beans —J. Macvean 1. E. Sinclair 2 G. Cox 3, Four potatoes—Miss V Clark 1 J. W. Saville 2, J. Wylie 3. Six potatoes—J W Saville 1. A. Weir 2 S. Hunter 3. Collection of vegetables—Miss V. Clark 1. BAKING Judges: Mesdames A. Clark and F. M Kingan. Bcrmaline loaf—Miss Henry 1. Nut loaf—Miss Henry and Mrs Livingston (equal) 1. Oven scones--Mesdames A. Weir and J Milne (equal) 1 Miss L. Newlands 3. Mrs Brunton and Miss B. Watson (equal) 4 Girdle scones —Mrs J Milne 1 Miss L Newlands 2, Mrs Brunton 3. Date scones—Mis? L Newlands 1, Mrs A Weir 2. Pikelets —Mrs Brunton and Miss L. Newlands (equal) 1. Mrs Cox 3. Miss B. Watson 4. Light fruit cake—Mrs S. Huntei 1, Mrs Yorston 2, Dark fruit cake—J. Hunter 1. Seed cake—Mrs Livingston 1, Mrs A Weir 2, Mrs J. Mine 3. Ginger cake—Mrs J. Dewar 1. Mrs Livingston 2, J. Hunter 3. Marble cake—Mrs A. Weir 1. J. Hunter 2. , Chocolate cake—Miss L. Newlands i ... „ • a /—I AAA 1_

Sponge sandwich—Mrs A. G. Clark 1 Miss V. Clark 2, Miss V. Currie 3. ’Sponge roll—Mrs A. Weir 1, Miss V. Clark 2, Mrs J. Dewar and Miss B. B. Watson (equal) 3.

Shortbread—Mrs A. Weir and Miss V. Clark (equal) 1, Miss B. Watson 3. Macaroons —Miss B. Watson 1, Miss L. Newlands 2. Melting Moments—Mrs J. Dewar 1. SWEETS Judges: Mesdames A. Clark and F. M. Kingan Plain toffee—Miss 1. Henry and Mrs T. Livingstone (equal) 1, Miss V. Currie 3, Mrs J. W. Saville 4. Almond toffee—Misses I. Henry and V. Currie (equal) 1. Coconut ice—Miss 1, Henry 1. Turkish delight—Miss I. Henry 1. Butterscotch—Miss I. Henry 1. Fudge, plain—Miss M. Paton 1, Miss 1. Henry 2, Miss D. Saville 3. Fudge, fancy—Miss I. Henry 1. CHILDREN’S SECTION Oven scones—J. Milne 1. Girdle scones—J. Milne 1. Sponge sandwich—J. Milne 1. Toffee—J. Livingstone 1. M. Heads 2, Coconut ice—J. Neill 1. Pot plants—Stuart Lamb t and 2. Buttonhole, seven to nine years—G. Maffey 1, N. Andrew 2, M. Jory 3. Buttonhole, 10 to 12 years—J. Milne I. H. Sinclaii 2. J. Livingstone 3. Lady’s spray, 12 to 15 years—H. Sinclair 1, M. Andrew 2, N. Muldrew 3. Vase of flowers iunior—E Clement 1 Vase ot iiowers, intermediate—J. Milne 1, B. Brown 2, J. Livingstone 3. Basket of flowers, senior—J. Davies i, Silver beet, school-grown—J. Macvean 1. Silver beet, home-grown—J. Macvean 1. Potatoes—D. Hall 1, J. McGregor 2. Collection of vegetables—D. Robb 1, J. Moore 2.