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THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE. 



[NoVe&bek 24, 1888. 



SALES by AUCTION. 



Dutch Bulbs. 



Every MONDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY. 

 Great Unreserved Sales. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at the Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 

 68, Cheapside, London, E.C., every MONDAY. THURSDAY, and 

 SATURDAY, at half-past 11 o'clock precisely, extensive con- 

 signments of first-class HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUS, 

 N ARC1SSUS, and other BULBS, from Holland, lotted' to suit 

 the Trade and Private Buyers. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Tuesday Next. 



English-grown CAMELLIAS and AZALEAS, and a fine assort- 

 ment of GRuENHOUSE PLANTS, Standard and Dwarf 

 ROSES of the best sorts, selected FRUIT TREES, Hardy 

 EVERGREENS, DUTCH BULBS, &c. 



MESSRS. PKOTHEKOE and MORRIS will 

 SELL the above by AUCTION, at the City Auction 

 Rooms, 38 and 39, Gracechurch Street, E.C.. on TUESDAY 

 NEXT, November 27, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had at the Rooms ; 

 and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C. ; 

 and Leytonstone, E. __ . — 



Tuesday Next. 



ORCHIDS in FLOWER. 



ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS. 



SEMI-ESTABLISHED and IMPORTED ORCHIDS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 

 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on TUESDAY NEXT, 

 November 27, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely, a large quan- 

 tity of OP.OHLDSin FLOWER and BUD from vaiious collec- 

 tions, consisting of Cattleyas, Lielias, Odontoglossums, Onci- 

 diuuis, &c. 



Also a line lot of ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS, including Catt- 

 leya Wagnerii (true), C. caltiminata, Deudrobium Scliroderi 

 (true), Oypripediuni Morgafiia}, "C iEuanthus superbum*," C. 

 curdinale, O. Amesianum, C. Leeanum superbum, C. nlnium, 

 Coelogyne cristata alba, and others; IMPORTED ORCHIDS 

 in variety, the Orthid Album, &c. 



Together with 200 ODONTOGLOSSUM CRISPUM, semi- 

 established plants of great strength, all unflowered, from this 

 year's importation. Several plants from the same importation 

 have already opened llowers of line variety. Fifty specimen 

 plants of CATTLEYA MENDELII, semi-established, also un- 

 flowered in England; and other ORCHIDS, by order of R. B. 

 White, Esq. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Wednesday Next. 



8000 LILIUM AURATUM, from Japan, splendid Bulbs, just 

 received ; 3000 LILIES of the VALLEY, Barr's DAFFO- 

 DILS, 500 AZALEAS and CAMELLIAS, STOVE and 

 GKEEN HOUSE PLANTS in variety, including some 

 line specimens ; very fine EUCHAR1S plants, English- 

 Frown LILIES, and other hardy Bulbs, Sic. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL the above by AUCTION, at their Central Sale 

 Rooms, 67 and 68, Cheapside, E.C, on WEDNESDAY NEXT, 

 November 28, at ball-past 12 o'clock precisely. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Hornsey Nursery. 



SALE as the whole of the extensive Stock of FERNS, Specimen 

 "White and other CAMELLIAS, HORSE, CARTS, &c, by 

 order of Mr. J. Page, who is relinquishing the business. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, on the Premises, the Hornsey 

 Nursery, Hornsey, N., on WEDNESDAY, November 28, at 

 llj o'Cluik precisely, the whole of the extensive stock of about 

 50.000 FERNS, of sorts, in Lots to suit the Trade and Private 

 Buyers, consisting of Pteris, in variety ; Adiantums and others ; 

 PALMS, DRACrENAS, CdRYSANTHEMUMS, large White 

 AZALEAS, for forcing; magnificent Specimen Double White 

 and other CAMELLIAS, profusely set with bud, and other 

 Stock ; Grey Horse, Four-wheeled Van, Tumbril Cart, two 

 light Carts, Rollers, Heaps of Loam aud Manures, &c. 



May be viewed two days prior to the Sale. Catalogues had 

 on the premises, and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, 

 E.C, and Leyto stone, E. 



N.B.— The NURSERY TO BE LET, with early possession— 

 an unusual opportunity for a young beginner. Full particulars 

 of the Auctioneers. 



Barnet, N. 



By order of the Court of Chancery. Cornwell w. Cornwell. 

 SALE of the old-established NURSERY BUSINESS as a 

 going concern, and also about 6 acres of FREEHOLD and 

 COPYHOLD LAND. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, Token- 

 house Yard, London, E.C, on FRIDAY, November 30, at 

 2 o'clock precisely, the following properties : — 



Lot 1. — The old-established NURSERY, SEED, and 

 FLORIST'S BUSINESS, known as the HADLEY NURSERY, 

 Barnet, N., occupying a good position in the best paitof the 

 High Street, within eight minutes' walk of the High Barnet 

 Railway Station. The Property comprises about 10 acres of 

 Ground, with eight Greenhouses, Dwelling-house, and Seed 

 Shop, the whole held for an unexpired term of about fifteen 

 ye.trs at the moderate rental of £65 p?r annum. The Goodwill 

 o° the Business carried on for so many years will be included 

 in this lot. 



Lot 2.— About 6 acres of valuable FREEHOLD and COPY- 

 HOLD BUILDING or NURSERY LAND, known as the COM- 

 MON NURSERY, Barnet Common, possessing long frontages to 

 the main road, and to Union Lane in the rear. 



Lor. 3. — Two acres of LAND, opposite Lot 2, held at £7 per 



This Sale offers an unusual opportunity for any one desirous 

 o: embarking into the Nursery Business. The whole of the 

 STOCK IN TRADE will be Sold by Auction, thus enabling 

 purchasers to secure only such stock as may be required for 

 carrying on the business at unreserved auction prices. 



Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had on the 

 Premises, of Messrs. HOUGHTONS AND BYFIELD, Solicitors, 

 85, Gracechurch Street, E.C; aud at Barnet, Herts; of 

 Messrs. MONTAGU SCOTT AND BAKER, Solicitors, 10, 

 Gray's Inn Square, W.O., and Hatfield ; and of the Auctio- 

 neers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, and Leytonstone, E. 



Friday Next. 



ESTABLISHED and IMPORTED ORCHIDS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and "MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 

 67 and 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on FRIDAY NEXT, 

 November'30, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely, a quantity of 

 choice well-grown ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS, by order of 

 Messrs. F. Sander & Co., including the following rare varieties: 

 — Agansia cyanea, Ballea Lalindii, Cattleya Rothschildiana, 

 C. Walkeriana, Cypripedium Ashburtonite expansum, C. Lee- 

 anum superbum, C. Barletti, C Curtisii. C. Laforcadii, C. 

 vexillarium, Dendrobium nobile SandersiaDa, Loslia anceps 

 alba, L. a. Dawsonii, Lycaste Skinnrii alba, grand specimen 

 plant, 11 llowers; Odontoglossum Humeanum, O. Pardinum, 

 Oncidium splendidum, Maxillaria Sanderiana, Trichopilia 

 Galliatiana, together with a large importation of Cattleya 

 Gaskelliana, a grand lot of Lselia harpophylla, Odontoglossum 

 vexillarium, a fine lot of Oncidium crispum, Rodrigueziaplani- 

 folia, Stauhopea Wardiana, fine masses of Zygopetalum crlni- 

 tum grandiflorum, and many other splendid ORCHIDS.J 



Also a quantity of ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS, many in 

 Flower and Bud, and a small importation of CATTLEYA 

 CITRINA. 



On view morning of Sale, aud Catalogues had. 



Tuesday, December 4.— Sale by Sample. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS 

 desire to announce "that their NEXT SAMPLE SALE 

 will take place as above, for which they will be glad to 

 RECEIVE NOTICE OF ENTRIES as soon as possible. 



Beckenham.— The Gardens, Kelsey Manor. 



About a mile from Beckenham Junction Station. 

 Clearance Sale of STOVE and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, 

 Handsome DRESDEN CHINA, FOUNTAIN, HORSES, 

 CARRIAGES, and Effects. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 favoured with instructions from C. A. R. Hoare,Esq., 

 (who is giving-up.tlie Gardens) to SELL by AUCTION, on the 

 Premises as above, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, December 6 

 and 7, at 12 o'clock precisely each. da. , the whole of the choice 

 Collection of STOVE and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, including 

 very fine specimenCamellias and Azaleas, large PALMS, about 

 200 ORCHIDS, specimen Eucharis in splendid condition, -2 

 powerful CARTHORSES, Brown COB, several Sets of HAR- 

 NESS, Convertible WAGGONETTE, CARRIAGES, 2 CARTS, 

 Market WAGGON, large Iron Field ROLLER, 4 MOWING 

 MACHINES, a handsome Self-acting 3-tier Dresden China 

 FOUNTAIN, standing 6 feet high, a large quantity of Oak 

 Panelling, several 2-light Boxes and numerous other effects. 



May be viewed on presentation of Catalogue the day prior to 

 the Sale. Catalogues may be had of Mr. Goldsmith, the Head 

 Gardener, at the Gardens ; and of the Auctioneers, Estate 

 Agents and Valuers, 67 and 68, Cheapside, E. C. 



Friday, December 7. 



Selected DUPLICATE PLANTS from the well-known collec- 

 tion of R. J. Measures, Esq., consisting almost entirely of 

 rare and valuable hybrid Ci'PRIPEDIUMS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

 favoured with instructions from R. J. Measures Esq., 

 to SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 6S, 

 Cheapside, London, E.C, on FRIDAY, December 7, 1888, at 

 half-past 12 o'clock precisely, selected DUPLICATE PLANTS 

 from his well known Collection, including the following : — 

 Cypripedium Measuresianum Cypripedium expansum 

 ,, apieulatum ,, melanthophalmum 



,, Thibautianum ,, Fraserii 



„ Germinyanum „ leucorrhodum 



,, orphanum ,, Wallaertianum 



,, reticulatum ,, Hartwegianum 



„ Carrierii ,, pluneurum 



,, Williamsii ' ,, regale. 



„ Turpe 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Barnet, N. 



In the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, 

 Cornwell v. Cornwell. 

 Six days' Clearance Sale of the whole of the extensive and well- 

 grown NURSERY STOCK and GREENHOUSE PLANTS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS (the 

 persons appointed by Mr. Justice Stirling, the Judge 

 to whose Court the cause is attached) will SELL by AUCTION, 

 on the Premises, the Hadley Nursery, High Street Barnet, 

 and the Common Nursery, Barnet Common, within a short 

 distance of the High Barnet Railway Station, on MONDAY, 

 December 10, and five following days, at 12 o'clock punctually 

 each day, the whole of the unusually well-grown NURSERY 

 STOCK and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, including the fol- 

 lowing ;— 



20,000 Conifers, of sorts 

 500 Specimen Conifers 

 3,500 Aucubas 

 3,000 Laurels 

 2,000 Green and Variegated 



Hollies 

 6,000 Ivies 

 5,000 Stardard Ornamental 



Trees 

 1,500 Euonymus 

 6,000 Fruit Trees 



10,000 Standard Roses 

 10,000 Dwarf Roses 



1,000 Standard Roses, Gloire 



de Dijon 

 10,000 Privet 



3,000 Fruit Trees 



6,000 Gooseberries and Cur- 



6,000 Fruit Stocks 

 2,500 Tea Roses, iu pots 

 250 Camellias and Azaleas 



and large quantities of other Stock. 

 Grey MARE, 4 CARTS, Spring VAN, HARNESS, UTENSILS 

 in Trade, &c. 

 May be viewed one week prior to the Sale. Catalogues may 

 be obtained at the Home Nursery, High Street, Barnet; of 

 Messrs. HOUGHTON AND BYFIELD, Solicitors, 86, Grace- 

 church Street, E.C. and Barnet r . of, Messrs. MONTAGU- 

 SCOTT AND BAKER, Solicitors, 10, Gray's Inn Square, W.C, 

 and Hatfield ; and of the Auctioneers and Valuers, 67 and 68, 

 Cheapside, E.C, and Leytonstone. . 



Bulba from Holland. 



Sales every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY, in 

 Large and Small Lots, to suit all Buyers. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at his Great Rooms. 38, King Street, 

 Covent Garden, W.C, every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and 

 SATURDAY, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely each day, first- 

 class consignments of HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUSES, 

 and other BULBS, arriving daily from well-known Farms in 

 Holland. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Tuesday Next- (Sale No. 7807.) 



SPECIAL SALE of BULBS from Holland. 



MR. J. O. STEVENS will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at his Great Bcoms, 38, King Street, Covent 

 Garden, W.C, on TUESDAY NEXT, November 27, at half-past 

 12 o'Clock precisely, several hundred Lots of first-class BULBS 

 just arrived from Holland, in fine condition, comprising 

 Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocuses, Gladioli, Narcissus, Anemones, 

 Suo wdrops, &c. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Wednesday and Saturday Next. 

 Choice Dwarf-trained and Pyramid FRUIT TREES, severa 

 hundred first-class Standard and Dwarf ROSES, hardy 

 Ornamental SHRUBS and CONIFERS, BORDER PLANTS 

 in great variety, &c. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will include the above in 

 his SALES by AUCTION, at his Great Rooms, 38, King 

 Street. Covent Garden. W.C, on WEDNESDAY and SATUR- 

 DAY NEXT, November 28 and December 1. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Thursday Next.— (Sale No. 7809.) 

 5000 grand Bulbs of LILIUM AURATUM and other LILIES, 

 IRIS, &c, from Japan, in the finest possible condition ; 

 also 20,000 extra fine Double South African TUBEROSES, 

 just received direct; 2500 AMARYLLIS, Home-grown 

 LILIUMS in great variety, several thousand Berlin LILY 

 of the VALLEY Crowns for Forcing, &c. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL the above 

 by AUCTION, at his Great Rooms, 38, King Street, 

 Covent Garden, "W.C, on THURSDAY NEXT, November 29, 

 at half-past 12 o'clock precisely. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Special Sale of Orchids in Flower and Bud. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS begs to announce that 

 his NEXT SPECIAL SALE of ORCHIDS in FLOWER 

 and BUD, will take place at his Great Rooms, 38, King Street, 

 Covent Garden, W.C, on THURSDAY, December .13, at half- 

 past 12 o'clock precisely, aud he will be glad if Gentlemen de- 

 sirous of Entering Plants for this S.le, will SEND LIST AS 

 SOON AS POSSIBLE. 



Penge Nursery. 



Within 10 Minutes' Walk of Three Railway Stations on the 

 London, Brighton, and South-Coast, and London, Chat- 

 ham, and Dover Railways. 



MR. W. LEVENS is instructed to SELL on 

 the Premises as above, on SATURDAY, November 24, 

 1888, and FOLLOWING SATURDAY, at 11 for 12 o'clock, about 

 1500 Standard and Dwarf ROSES, 15,000 Evergreen SHRUBS, 

 of the usual varieties (including very fine Aucubas), FRUIT 

 and FOREST TREES, Quantity of White, Pink, and Scarlet 

 PEONIES, &e. The whole are well rooted, and adapted for 

 immediate planting. 



May be viewed any day previous to the Sale. Purchasers 

 will t e allowed one month to clear their Lots. Catalogues 

 on the Premises, and of the Auctioneer, Railway Bridge, 

 Beckenham. 



Cheap Bulb Sales. 



MESSRS. SMALL and CO. will SELL by 

 AUCTION, at 123, Fenchurch Street, City, E.C, 

 every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY, at 12 o'clock 

 each day, large consignments of GLADIOLI, LILY OF THE 

 VALLEY, DIELYTRA, DUTCH BULBS, &c, specially lotted 

 to suit all buyers. 

 Horticultural Auction Rooms, 123, Fenchurch Street, E.C. 



GREAT AUCTION SALE 



or 



5000 LILIUM AURATUM, 



LILIUM SPECIOSUM RUBRUM, 



LILIUM SPECIOSUM ALBUM 



LILIUM LONGIFLORUM EXIMIUM, 



just arrived in splendid condition. 

 DUTCH BULBS, BUSH ROSES, &c. 



Friday, November 30, at 12 o'clock. 



MESSRS. SMAIL and CO., 

 123, Fench urch Street, City, E.C. 



Cheddleton, near Leek. 



PROSPECT COTTAGE, with an old-estab- 

 lished Nursery, containing about 8 Acres; and GAR- 

 DENER'S COTTAGE, STABLES, and OUTBUILDINGS, 

 situate at Heath House, Cheddleton, near Leek, for many 

 years in the occupation of Mr. Grosvenor, will shortly be 

 SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION. 



CHALLINOR AND CO., Leek, November 8, 1888. 



To Market Gardeners. Florists. Nurserymen, &c. 



HAMPTON-ON-THAMES. 



FOR SALE, choice FREEHOLD LAND, in 

 Acre Plots, suitable for above. Rich Garden Soil with 

 gravel and sand sub-soil. The land is considered by the Trade the 

 finest near London for Grapes and all other Market Products. 



Apply, SECRETARY, Estates Investment and Villa Farm 

 Company, Estate. Office, Tangley Park, Hampton- on-Thames. 



URSERY PREMISES.— Most compact, on 



the Main Road, 5 miles from Marble Arch. Lease of 87 

 years at a Ground Rent for Disposal. Comfortable living 

 accomodation ; plenty of Glass. Price £900, which includes 

 good Stock. Portion can remain on mortgage if desired. 

 HERBERT DRAKE, 343, Harrow Road, Paddington, W. 



O GRAPE and TOMATO GROWERS.— 



A splendid Range of GLASSHOUSES for SALE, well 

 stocked with 150 Vines, over 2000 Maidenhair Ferns, &c, 

 and ample scope for Tomato Growing. Good opportunity. 

 Satisfactory reasons for disposal. 



Apply, HARTLEY and CO., 18, Highgate, Kendal. 



