FINE DISPLAY OF FLOWERS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17946, 25 November 1932, Page 10

FINE DISPLAY OF FLOWERS

TGLAGA BAY SHOW HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY’S FUNCTION (Herald Correspondent.) The Tolagn. Bay Amateur Horticultural Society's combined spring and summer show drew a good proportion ui the district’s population to the Reynolds’ Hall yesterday afternoon and last night. Exmbits in all sections came forward in good numbers, and the quality of the flowers displayed, when one considers that there has been much dry weather of late, was good. In the flower sections, the sweet peas were outstanding, some exceptionally fine blooms exhibited by Mr. A. 11. Jackman taking first prize. Some line roses, too, were shown, Mrs. J. B. Morris prize rose, an exceptionally good specimen, being adjudged the best bloom iri the show. Entries in the cooking classes were not so numerous as has sometime* been the case, but, none the less, t-lu qualify of the exhibits made them a very attractive array. Fruit and produce attained a fairly high standard, though here again entries were nut particularly’ large. The school sections maintained their usual standard of excellence, soma splendid specimens of all classes of the children’s work being shown.

The prize-winners of the various eups were as follow : Best bloom in cut flowers section, silver challenge cup.—Mrs. J. B. Morris. Challenge cup for most points in sweet pea classes. —A. It. Jackman. Aggregate points, Jamieson memorial cup.—a! 11. Jackman. Good cup, for points in Class dG (six varieties cut flowers, distinct). Dr. Weeks. r „ . Decorative trophy.— Miss J. Dunlop. Vegetables, silver challenge cup.—Dr. Weeks. r . XT . , , Cooking trophy. —Mrs. 11. S. Nicholas. Needlework cup. —Miss J. des Barres. AWARDS CUT FLOWERS

Sweet peas.—Collection, 6 varieties: A. 11. Jackman, 1 and 3; Rev. Mr. llodgson, 2. Collection, 3 varieties : A. H. Jackman, 1,2 and 3. White: A. H. Jackman. 1; Miss M. Spencer, 2. Fink or pink and cream: A. 11. Jackman, 1 and 2. Rose, cerise or carmine: A. H. Jackman, 1; Miss M. Spencer, 2. Crimson: A. M. Jackman, 1; Miss M. Spencer, 2. Scarlet: A. H. Jackman, 1; Miss M. Spencer, 2. Grange or salmon: A, 11. Jackman, 1; Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 2. Purple: A. 11. Jackman, L; Miss M. Spencer, 2. Maroon or chocolate: A. H Jackman, 1; Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 2; Miss M. Spencer, 3. Bluo or mauve: A. 11. Jackman, 1 ; Miss M. Spencer. 2. Cream: Miss M. Spencer, 2. Lilac or lavender: A. H. Jackman, 1; Mrs. 0. E l . Bartram, 2. Picottee: Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 1; Rev. Mr. Hodgson, 2. Any other color: A. I-I. Jackman, 1; Miss M. Spencer, 2; Hr. Weeks, 3. Vase, any one color: A. 11. Jackman, 1,2 and 3. Carnations. —One variety : Mrs. C. W Taylor, 1; Mrs. O. E. Bartram, 2. One variety, 3 blooms: Mrs. C. W. Taylor, 1 and 2. Roses.—(Six varieties : Mrs. J. T. Walker, 1. Three varieties: Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1; Mrs. C. W. Taylor, 2. One bloom : Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1 and 2. Single: Mrs. 0. W. Taylor, 1. Miscellaneous. —Antirrhinum : Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1; Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 2. Calceolaria: Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1 and 2; Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 3. Delphinium: Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1. Gaillardia: Mrs. G. Fitzgerald, 1; Mrs. A. Donald, 2. Geranium, single: Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1 • H. Penfold, 2. Geranium, double: Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1; 11. Penfold, 2; Mrs. A. E. Reeves, 3. Campanulas: Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 1; Mrs. J. B. Morris, 2. Lilies: Mrs. C. W. Taylor, I. Pelargoniums; Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1; Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 2; Mrs. W. Holder, 3. Static©: Mrs. J. T. Walker, 1. Stocks: Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 1; Mrs J, 13. Morris, 2. Sweet William: Rev. Mr. Hodgson, 1; Mrs. J. B. Morris, 2 ; Mrs. A. Donald, 3. Poppies, any variety : Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1. Any other flower not scheduled: Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 1; Rev. Mr. Hodgson, 2. Six varieties of cut flowers, distinct, excluding sweet peas: Dr. Weeks, 1. VEGETABLES Asparagus: Dr. Weeks, 1. Beans: broad: Sirs. A. E. Reeves, 1: K. Spencer;. 2. Rhubarb: Dr. H. Weeks, 1. FRUIT Gooseberries: Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, I; Mrs. D. McEachern, 2 and 3. Lemons: Miss D. King, 1; Dr. Weeks, 2. Oranges, sweet: Mrs. A. E. Reeves, I. Oranges, marmalade: Dr. Weeks, 1. Strawberries: Mrs, 0. E. Bartram and H. Penfold, tie. DECORATIVE Decorated table: Miss J. Dunlop, 1; •Miss N. Bartram, 2. Decorated mantlepicce: Miss J. Dunlop, I. Basket of flowers: Miss 11. Bartram, 1; Mrs. J. B. Morris 2 and 3. Posy: Mrs. J. B. Morris, 1 and 3; Mrs. 6. E. Bartram, 2. Bowl of any flowers: Miss J. Dunlop, 1 and 2.; Mrs. J. B. Morris. 3. Bowl of sweet peas: A. H. Jack man, 1; Miss J. Dunlop, 2; Mrs. J. B. Morris, 3. Vase of flowers: Miss J. Dunlop, .1 and 2; Mrs. 0. E. Bartram, 3. COOKING Christmas cake: Mrs. 11. S. Nicholas, 1; Airs. A. Donald, 2; Airs. I). MeMcEachern, 3. Sponge: Airs. 11. S. Nicholas, 1; Aliss 11. Donald, 2; Mrs. J. King, 3. Madiera cake: Mrs. 11. S. Nicholas, 1; Airs. H. Mcnzios, 2; Aliss J. King, 3. Shortbread: Airs. H. 8. Nicholas, 1; Airs. J. King, 2; Miss 11. Donald, 3. Pastry: Mrs. 11. 8. Nicholas, 1; Aliss H. Donald, 2. Loaf, white: Miss J. AtcDonald, 1; Airs. J. King, 2; Airs, J. Lunnm, 3. Yeast buns: Airs. A. Donald, 1; Airs. H. S. Nicholas, 2; Mrs, J. King, 3. Sponge: Rita Parkes, 1; Jean Donald, 2 : Alary Nelson, 3. Scones: Margaret Fraser, 1; Jean Donald, 2; Dorothy Rennie, 3. Small cakes: Norma Shelton, 1; Jean Donald, 2. PRODUCE Hen eggs: Mrs. A. E. Reeves, 1. Home-made soap: Airs. AfcEacliern, 1. Marmalade: Aliss It. Donald, 1. Lemon cheese: Miss 11. Donald, 1. NEEDLEWORK Knitted socks: Miss At. Eivers, 1. Knitted jumper: Mrs. J. T. Walker, 1; Miss 11. Donald, 2. Tray doth, white: Miss J. ties Barres, 1; Aims Richardson, 2. Tray cloth, colored: Miss J. des Barres, 1. Knitted baby’s jacket or jumper: Aliss M. Eivers, 1. Table mats: Airs. J. B. morris, 1; Aliss M. Eivers, 2. Camisole.: Aliss At. Morris, I. Guest towel: Aliss J. des Barres, 1. Novelty: Miss FI. Donald, 1. Organdie throw-over: Aliss E. de Uontalk, 1. Junior Sewing.-—Plain sewing: Jean Donald, 1. Handcraft: Jean Donald, 1. Coat hanger: Alelva Morris, 1; Sheila .Martin, 2. Knitting: Jean Donald, 1. Article under Is: Zillah Morris, 1. CHILDREN’S WORK Flowers. —Vase, best arranged : Edna Smith, 1; Yula McDonald, 2; Margaret Reeves, 3. Basket of flowers: Edna Smith, 1; Jean Donald, 2; Yula AloDonalcl, 3. Posy, primary: Alelva Morris, 1; Margaret Reeves, 2, Sewing, Stds. VI and V.—Child’s frock : Edna Smith. 1, Stds. VI an V, best school .work: Shirley Alilier, 1 Zil>

uih Alums, 2; Sheila Martin, 3. Stds. IV and 111, school work: Zillah Morris, i ; Bella Tube and Charlotte Alorris, tie, 2. Stds. it and i, school work: 'Tui Morris, 1; Phyllis Weeks, 2. Stds. Vll, \T and V, machine work: Yula McDonald, i; Mary Nelson, 2, Darning, High School: Jean Donald, 1. .Knitting, High School: Yula AlcDonald, 1. Knitting, Stds. IV and HI: Bella Julies, i. T Drawing. —Pencil, Stds. VI and V: ounarm roananga, 1. Pencil, Stds. if and ill: Chappie plinth, 1; Stanley Snarpe, 2; Norma. Shelton, 3. Pencil, Stds. II and I: June Harries, 1; Mine Matiti, 2; John Tautahi, 3. Brush, Stds. VI and V: Alelva Norris, 1. Floral design, Stds. VI and V: Henry Ruru, 2. Geometrical design, Stds. VI and V: Pat Mullooly, 1. Aiodcl drawing, Stds. VI and V: Honaria Poana- " Writing.—Stds VI and V_: Honaria Poananga, 1; Rita Parkes, 2; Edna Smith, 3. Stds. IV and III: Peggy 1 lurlstonc, 1; Alargarot Fraser, 2; Castle Gillies, 3. Std. II: June Harries, 1 • Anna Jones, 2; Henry Matiti, 3. Std. I: Roto Tamahau, 1; Barry Shaw, 2; Maria Wharehinga, 3. Miscellaneous. —Map, Stds. IV and HI, Australia: Stanley Sharpe, 1; Norma Shelton, 2. Essay, Stds. IV and HI, “A Storm on the Coast” : Harold Sheather, 1. Crayon drawing, Stds. IV and III: Kenneth King, 1; Chappie Smith, 3. Crayon drawing, Stds. II and I: Betty Parkes, 1; John Tautahe, 2; Keith McCVedy, 3. Crayon drawing, Primers IV and HI: Peter Burgess, 1; Margaret Dolman, 2; Ernest Kelly, 3. Crayon drawing, infants: Zaeharia Smith, 1; Tnni Timilia, 2; Rae Higgs, 3. Writing, primers: iSvd. Ilaeri, 1; Millie Warn, 2; Isobol Walker 3. Print script, primers: Bill Hooper, 1; James Warn, 2; Agnes Whaianga, 3. Story in nine pictures: Irene Clarkson, 2.