°0 REPORTS OF THE FRUIT COMMITTEE. 
The following report was received from the Yorkshire Local Committee, С. W. 
Strickland, Esq., Chairman :— 
The Malton section of the Pomological Department of the Royal Horticultural 
Society held its second meeting in the Assembl Rooms, on Thursday, October 
30th, ing was presided over b C W St rickland, Esq., of Hildenley, 
The first exhibition was held in Malton А. years ago, but there was no meeting 
last Year, owing to the general scarcity of fruit, The display on the present occa- 
Sion was an excellent Lone the chief exhibitors being the chairman, Mr. Strickland ; 
Messrs, Slater and Son, The Nurseries, i 
Mr. Robert Wise, а House, Norton ; Mr, Sellers, Norton; Мг. 9. С. Bond, 
diss a = 
Н respecting aes Hat p pria Ed of fruits to the condition of soil and 
ocalit А the North of land, The following resolutions were proposed and 
if nie ы W. Strickland, Esq., Chairman $ Mr. English, Rai 
І th = Mr. 
Baines, York; The Rey. С.Р, Cleaver, Appleton; Messrs. ‘Slates, Hon ‘Se 
a m Гео ved to н а jars е of Apples and Pears grown in the district to 
he о the names of the 
kinds sent as reaps odds are kon to the Fruit Commit та : : 
Resolved also, that the uM 
Ress e cetus on the quality and ME 
un the D Whose names the Local Committee, be sent to the Fruit 
| own in the aaa rac are бейин 
mmi particular] ated’ to each 
of the - M == that the Local Committee hope that they may have an 
rg $ mitos be of the kinds sen 
от the purpose of obtaining this inf 
| У urmation from the fruit Committee the 
Local Committee Mi ie a list of the kinds sent, with d uplicate specimens of 
Fruit re to th 
By e Phin were of the be Horticultural Society, for the 
Hilde 
| — Re nley. 
Three | varieties of Apples, grown " ня Slater 
Report of a few of Fruits grown 
the K я 
at Hildenley, Вой, strong loam on calca- 
_ (To be continued), ; 
