HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10292, 26 April 1895, Page 2

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW.

The Show on Thursday night was only fairly patronised. The orchestral music during the evening was greatly appreciated. A fine collection of pears mentioned in Thursday's issue was grown by Mr N. King at his Bropklands property. The following is the prize list: — CHRYSANTHEMUMS. CUT FLOWERS. Judges: Messrs C. W. Govett and G. Cliff. Best collection of named or unnamed varieties, not more than one bloom of any variety except pompoms —F. Goodacro 1 18 Japanese, not more than one bloom of each variety —P. Goodacre 1, E. Yeale 2, F. Goodacre h.c. 12 Japanese, named, not more than one bloom of any variety —F. Goodacre 1, E. Veale 2 G Japanese, named, not more than one bloom of any varitty—F. Goodacre 1, E. Veale 2 6 blooms of one variety, Japanese —E. Veale 1, C. F. Richmond 2 and h.c. 3 Japanese, named, not more than two blooms of any variety — F. Goodacre 1, E. Veale 2, C. F. Richmond h.c. 12 Incurved, named, not more than two blooms of any variety —F. Goodacre 1 G Incurved, named, not more than two blooms of any variety —F. Goodacre 1 and 2 6 Reflexed, named, not more than two blooms of any variety —F. Goodacre 1 and 2 12 Large Anemone, including Japanese Anemone (not more than two blooms of each variety) —F. Goodacre 1 ; C. F. Richmond, 2. 12any new varieties of Chrysanthemums (not more than one bloom of each variety) —-F. Goodacrs, 1; E. Veale, 2. Pompoms (one truss of each variety) S. Brooks, 2. Champion bloom, named, any class —E. Veale 1 and 2, F. Goodacre h.c. Collection of Chrysanthoraums grewn as garden flowers (not more than one truss of each variety) ; Mr E. Veale's Bpecial prize—W. A. Collis 1, E. P. Lister 2 FLORAL DECORATIONS, ETC. Judges : Mrs N. Okay and Mr N. XMcDiarmid. Epergno or vase, arranged for effect. Any ferns, foliage, or grasses may be used, but chrysanthemum flowers only — Miss L. Veale 1 Bridal Bouquet—Miss H. Huwthouso Children's Hand Bouquet. ' Made up under supervision, at the Hall, on day of show, by children under 15 yeans —Miss C. Corkill 1, Miss Annie Vealo 2, Miss Ella Hursthouse 3. Children's Hand Bouquet (for children 12 years and under) — Elsie Vealo 1, May Ambury 2, Leonard Veale 3, Stanley Collis 4 Floral Staud, best arranged—Mrs W. A. Collis 2, Miss Devenish h.c. Decoration of Native Leavos, Berries, Flowers, &c. —Mrs Standish 2 Hand Bouquet —Miss H.Hursthouse 1, Miss Standish 2 3 Button hole Bouquets —Miss Lucy Skinner 1, Miss Devenish 2 Basket of Flowers (arranged as a bridal bouquet, not exceeding Sin iv diameter)— Miss H. Hursthouse, 1 Ladies' Spray, 3 —Miss Devenish 1 Table Decoration — Miss M. Hursthouse 1, Mrs Veale 2 CUT FLOWERS OTHER THAN CHRYSANTHEMUMS. Judges: Messrs G. Cliff and C. W. Govetfc. Best Collection of Flowers grown in the open air —E. Veale 2 Dahlias, collection of —E. Veale 1 Dahlias, 6 varieties —E. Veale 1, W. Nichols 2 Dahlias," 6 Cactus or_ Decorative (one bloom of each) —E. Veale 1 Dahlias, 3 Cactus or Decorative (one bloom of each)—E. Veale 1, W. Ryley 2 Sweet Peas, collection —MrsN. King 1, W. B. Davies 2 Everlastings, collection of this season's growth—S. Ward 1, W. Nichola 2 - Ornamental Grasses, collection of this Beason's growth —W. Nichols 1 and 2 Phlox Drummoudi, collection, 1 truss each—S.Brooks 1, CM. Kyngdon 2 Bouverdia?, 2 —C. F. Richmond 1 POT PLANTS. Judges: Messrs C. W. Govett and G-. Cliff. 6 Chrysanthemums in pot not exceeding 12 inches; one each variety—S. Brooks 1, W. Nichols 2 3 Chrysanthemums, conditions asabovo —S. Brooks 1 and 2 1 Chrysanthemum, conditions as above - S. Brooks 1, W: Nichols 2 Chrysanthemum, 1 new variety—S. Brooks 1. Begonias, collection of tuberous roc tod —W. Nichols 1 and 2 Coleus, collection —H. R. Cattley 1, T. Blanchett 2 Coleui, I—W. A. Collis I, H. R. Cattley 2 _ Ferns, collection Foreign—F. Bellringer 2 Ferns, collection, New Zealand—F Bellringer 1. Ferns, 1 Foreign or New. Zealand — F. Bellringer 1, T. Blanchott 2 Flowering Plant, not otherwise specified, 1 —W. Nichols 1, T. Blanchett 2 Foliage Plant, not otherwise specified —W. Nichols 1, Mrs S. Ford 2 6 Floworing Plant, not otherwise specified—T. Blanchett 1, Mrs Inch 2 6 Foliago Plants, not otherwise specified—T. Blanchett, 1 W. Nicholls 2 ' FRUIT. Judges: Messrs C. W. Govett and G. Cliff. Dessert Apples, named, colloction, 3 each variety-Mrs Ryley 1, C. B. Gnbb 2 Dessert Apples, named, best 6 —H King 1, Mrs Ryloy 2 Cooking Apples, named, collection, 3 each variety— 0. B. G.ibb 1, Mrs Ryley 2 Cooking Apples, named, 6 C. B Gabb 1, Mrs Ryldy 2 Dessert Peara, 6—Mrs N. King 1 and 2 Cooking Pears, 6—Mrs N. King 1. F. P. Oorkill 2 Lemons, 6—J. Veale, jun., l.R.Cock 2 Limes, 6, any variety J. Veale, jun., 1, MrsN. King 2 Citrons, 3—W. B. Davies'l, MrsN. King 2 Quinces, G—C. B. Gabb 1 Passion Fruit, 12—Mrs N. King 1, "W. B. Davies 2 Tomatoes, red, 6-J. Way 1, W. Beals . Cape Gooseberrieß, dißh of 50, shelled —S. Ward 2 Melon, green fleah—C. M.'Kyngdon 2 Melon, water —C. M. Kyngdon 2 PRESERVES, &G. Judges: Mrs Ryley, Mrs N. Okeyy and Mr H. Nejll. , Preserved Fruits, best 6 bottles ,(not loss than 3 aorta) — Mrs F. Goodacre 1 Preserved Fruitß, best 3 bottles (any sons—Mrs F. Goodacro 2 Marmalade (lemon or orange), best glass —Miss M. Hursthouso 1 _ Jams, 2 varieties, in glass—Mrs Standish 1, Mrs Hurathouie 2 Jellies, 2 varieties, in glass—Mrs R. Cock 1, Mrs A. B. R. Fookes 2 Tomato Sauce, bottle —Mrs F. Goodacre 1, Mrs C. E. Bellringer 2 Bottle Home-made Wine —Mrs C. M. Kyngdon 2 Jam Roll (Mr G. W. Browne's! apodal prize)— Mrs R. Cock, lv Ml'a W. A. Collis, 2 Bread, Home-made, not less than 21b — Mrs John Partington 1, Misß H. Hurathouse 2 Scones, 6 —Mrs Middloton 1 OARDEN' PRODUCE. Judges: Messrs C. W. Govett and GCliff. Potatoes, collection, 12 of each—J. Mason JHawera) 1, O. M. Kyngdon 2. Potatoes, best 12 of one sort —J. Mason (Tlawera) 1 and 2. Onions, 12 of one sort —C. M. Kvngdon l,W.Beais2 Eschalots, 2Jbj-0.51, Kyngdon 1, B.

Pumpkins, table— S. Brooks 1, R. Cock

Melon, pie — B. Veale 1 and 2 Vegetable Marrow — F. Goodacre 1, B. Veale 2 ' Boot, 6— Mrs N. King 1 Sweet Corn, 6 cobs — C. M. Kyngdon 1 and 2 Carrots, Table— C. M. Kyngdon 1, R. Cock 2 Parsnipsj G— W. H. Free 1, R. Cock 2 Celery, 3 heads— F. Eustace 2 Herbs, collection of Green — Mrs N. King 1 ___________