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' gORTIdULTORAL SOCIETY. sec6nd"~show. TUESDAY, 4th MAROH, 1879. LIST OF PRIZES, . PLANTS IN POTS.''' 1-'' •\ ■• v%----j ■ Ist Prize. STrid^Prize. | £b. d. £s. d. •BestFusohia..; ... ... 0 3 0 —' '. „ SFuschias 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Fuchsias ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Geraniums .' 0 5 0 0 4 0 ' „ 3 Fancy Geraniums ...050940 „ Zoual Geraniums ...050,040 „ Double Geranium ... 0 4' 0 ' — „ 3 Double Geraniums ... 0 6 0 0 4' 0 „ Gloxinia 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Rose 0 3 0 — „ 3 Roses...> 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Single Petunias ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 ~3 Double Petunias ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 ~3 Balsam* ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3Coleus ... ... 0 6 0 04) 0 „ Begonia ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Begonias 0. 4 0 0 3 0 ~3 Perennial Plants for which no separate prize is offered ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 OUT FLOWERS. Best 3 Roseg 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Roses ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 12 do 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Dahlias ..." ... 0 5 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Dahlias ... ... 0 6 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Quilled Asters ... 04 0 0 3 0 „ 12 Quilled Asten ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Flat Petalled Asters... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „12 Flat Petalled Asters 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Stand Flowers 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Table Bouquet... ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Hand Bouquet 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Design in Flowers ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 FRUIT. Best Bunch of BUck Grapes 0 7 6 0 5 0 „ Bunch White Grapes... 07 6 0 5 0 „ 3 Bunches Grapes (aorts) 010 0 0 6 0 „ Bunch Black Grapes grown outdoors ... 0 5 0 04 0 „ Bunch White Grapes grown outdoors ... 0 5 0 04 0 „ 3 Bunches Grapes torts grown outdoors ~.0 6 0 0 5 0 „ 6 Peaches 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 6 Nectarines 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Plums 0 40 0 3 0 ,„ Dessert Apples ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Kitchen Apples ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Seeping Apples, named 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Collection of Apples (six varieties) named ... 0 G 0 0 5 0 „ Dish of Pears ... ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish of Seeping Pears, named 0 4 0 0 a 0 „ Collection of Pears (six varieties), named ... 0 6 0 0 5 0 „ Dish Filberts 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ DishCobnuU 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish Walnuts 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Oranges 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 3 Lemons 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Quinces ~,. ... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Medlars 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Melon ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ Water Melons 0 3 0 ■ — „ Arranged Basket or Stand of Fruit ... 0 7 6 0 5 0 VEGETABLES. Best Dish Peas 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Dish French Beans .... 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ 3 Cauliflowers ...... 0 4 0 0 3 0 ~ 3 Cabbages 0 3 0 — „ 3 Red Cabbages ... 0 3 0 — „ 3 Red Beet 0 3 0 — „ 3 Lettuces ... ... 0 3 0 — „ Turnips 0 3 0 — „ 3 Heads Celery ..040 030 „ 6 Onions 0 4 0 0 3 0 ~6 Carrots 0 3 0 — „ Cucumber 0 4 0 0 3 0 „ Brace of Cucumbers ... 0 5 0 0 4 0 „ 6 Parsnips ... ... 0 3 0 — ~,3 Sticks Rhubarb ... 0 3 0 — „ Vegetable Marrow ... 0 3 0 — „ Pumpkin ..". ... 0 3 0 — „ 6 Tomatoes ... ... 0 3 0 — R E G U L A T lONS. Non-subicribers may exhibit, and will be entitled to prizes. Every production, except cot flowers, must be in the room before 10 o'clock a.m., and cut flowers by half-past 10. Every exhibitor must deliver a list of his specimens with his name to the Secretary, who will give him a number to be affixed to each of his specimens. Every exhibitor must affix to each specimen a ticket, stating fop which prize it is exhibited. No greater number of articles shall be exhibited for a prize than required by the list, but an exhibitor may send several sets for the same prize, provided they be of different varieties or species. No exhibitor can take the second prize if the first has been awarded to him, and no person can take, on the same day, more than three prizes tor out flowers or roees. Every pant shown in a pot must have been bo grown for at leust two months previously. Every production, except bouquets and stands of flowers, must have been grown by the exhibitor. Every production shown as a seedling must have been raised by the exhibitor. Not more than one plant or flower of the same variety can be exhibited for the same prize. Exhibitors are requested to affix the names of their specimens to the exhibits. Roses must be named. All prizes must be claimed before the 30th June or they will be forfeited to the Society. No person except the Fecretury and his assistant will be a lowed in the room whilo the Judges are awarding the prizes. No plants in tins will be admitted. The exhibition will be opened from TWO until FIVE) o'clook in the afternoon and from SEVEN until NINE o'clock in the evening; and no article shall be removed without the consent of the Secretary, nor until the room is cleared of visitors. Non-eubscribers will be admitted to the show on payment of One Shillling each. HENRr ADAMS, 299 Hon. Sec. PHE WAIECATO DERBY, of 150 boys., J. added to a sweepstake ol 10 soys. each ; 2 soys on nomination, 3 soys on night of general* entry, and 5 jsovs on the night before the race. Owners not accepting on the night of general entry to forfeit nomination money only. Race open to all Foals dropped between the Ist August, 1877, and August Ist, 1878. Colts, Bst lOlbs ; fillies, Bst 71bs. Thedistance is 1£ milea. To be run at the Annual Summer Meeting, which, will be held in February, 1881. Nominations for this race will be received up to and inclusive of the last day of February, 1879, addressed to i KENNEDY HILL, : Hon. Seoretary Waikato Turf Club, 193 ~.■ ; Hamilton, Wiikato. HCHALMEfiS runs a comfortable • Four-wheeled Covered CONVEYANCE between RICHMOND and MOTUEKA, leaving thi ? Railway Station, Richmond, every Monday, WSdnkbdat, and Fbidat, at 10 a.m., and returning from Motueka every Tuesday, Thursday, and Satitbiuy, at 8 o'clock a.m. m All Parcels left at the Whim Haet Hotel, RichBt ojnd, and at Coppin's Bwan Inh, Motueka, will be tbnded to. ; , All «ng|ig«d iMUmuit b* prepaid.

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Colonist, Volume XXII, Issue 2514, 22 February 1879, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Colonist, Volume XXII, Issue 2514, 22 February 1879, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Colonist, Volume XXII, Issue 2514, 22 February 1879, Page 4

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