HAMILTON.
November IT. Presentation. The committee of the Hamilton Horticultural Society met at Mrs. Harry Vaider’s house on Tuesday last to make a email presentation to the retiring hon. sec. (Mrs. J. A. Going), who, in conjunction with Mrs. Valder, has done such excellent work for the society. Dr. Douglas, in a short speed), eulogised Mrs Going’s thorough and careful management of the society’s affairs, and asked her acceptance of a pair of woodland vases as slight token of the committee's appreciation of her untiring zeal. Mrs. Going gratefully acknowledged their kind thoughts and gift. Summer Show. A very good exhibition is expected at the Summer Show of the Hamilton Horticultural Society, a feature of which will be the sweet pea exhibits. Mr. 11. Brett, Takapuna, has promised to bring
down some of his lovely blooms, and will also assist in the judging. Mr. Marrhier lias also promised to judge many of the elapses. Croquet. The lawns of the Hamilton Croquet Club are looking very green and pretty, set off by the new pavilion. A tournament is to start next week for first and second year players, between which there have been several interesting matches played lately. Mrs. Brewin kindly gave the afternoon tea on Saturday last. Among those present on the lawns the last few days were: Mrs. Brewis, Mrs. Going, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Hyde, Mrs. Carter. Mrs. Douglas, Miss Newell, Miss Vtallnuit (Auckland), Miss Carrie M allnutt, Mre. McLeod, Miss McLeod.
ZILLAH.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 21, 23 November 1910, Page 68
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244HAMILTON. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLV, Issue 21, 23 November 1910, Page 68
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