IRISH GARDENING. 



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Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland. 



The monthly meeting of tlie Council was held 

 on the 11th ult. at the Society's Offices, 5 Moles- 

 worth Street, Dublin, Mr. E. D'Olier presiding. 

 Tlie Marquis of He.adfort wrote accej^ting 

 the office of President of the Society, 

 vacant by the death of Lord Ardilaun. Inti- 

 mation was received that Mr. R. H. Beamish 

 wouUl ])resent prizes for hardy Primula classes, 

 and that Mrs. Harold Nutting wouhi present a 

 challenge cup for Alpines at the spring show. 

 Arrangements were made for the Schedule Com- 

 mittee to compile the 1916 spring schedule for 

 (•(mfirmation at the next Council meeting. 

 Specimens of He\ichera seedlings from Mrs. 

 Hutler, Priestown House, Meath, and of flower- 

 itig shrubs from Messrs. Pennick, Delgany, w^ere 

 accorded a vote of thanks. A nieeting of the 

 vice-])residents and general coinnxittee of the 

 Irish Branch of the Vegetable Prodvicts' Com- 



mittee was held in the same offices on the 18th 

 ult., Sir .John Ross of Bladensburg, K.C.B., 

 presiding, when Sir Frederick W. Moore and Mr, 

 .Tas. Robertson, Hon. Secretaries, stated progress 

 achieved in sending supi)lies of fruit and vege- 

 tables to the North Sea Fleet ; and Mr. D. L. 

 Ramsay, Hon. Treasurer, rei)orted as to quan- 

 tities shipped to date, and also on the financial 

 condition of the committee. The following 

 resolution was proposed, seconded, and unani- 

 mously adopted — viz., " That while the com- 

 m,ittee feel they can congratulate themselves on 

 the extent of the work that has been accom- 

 l>lished, they recognise that the time has come 

 when another ^)ublic appeal mvist be niade for 

 additional funds and increased supplies. They 

 have ample evidence that the su])plies are greatly 

 appreciated (many ajipreciative letters have been 

 received from the officers of the Fleet), and here- 

 with instruct their hon. officers to take whatever 

 steps they consider necessary to the end of in- 

 creased piiblicity and financial heli>." 



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