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THE GABDENEBS' CHBONICLE. 



I December 1, 



SALES by AUCTION. 



Bulbs from Holland. 



Sales every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY, in 



Large and Small Lot9, to suit all Buyers. 



MR. J. 0. STEVENS will SELL by 

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

 Coveut 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. 



r of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Monday Next.-(Sale No. 7813.) 

 BULBS from Holland. 



MR. J. 0. STEVENS will SELL by AUCTION, 

 at his Great Rooms, 38, King Street, Covent Garden, 

 W.C., on MONDAY NEXT, December 3, at half-past 12 o'clock 

 precisely, 600 lots of first-class BULBS, just received from Hol- 

 land, comprising Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocuses, Narcissus, Snow- 

 drops, Anemones, Lily of the Valley in Crowns and Clumps, 

 Spinea japonica, &c. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Wednesday and Saturday Next. 



Choice Dwarf-trained and Pyramid FRUIT TREES, several 

 hundred first-class Standard and Dwarf ROSES, HARDY 

 ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS and CONIFERS; BORDER 

 PLANTS in great variety; LILY of the VALLEY in 

 Crowns and Clumps ; SPIRAEA JAPONICA ; several hun- 

 dred lots of Dutch BULBS, just arrived in fine condition, 

 consisting of Hyacinths, Tuiips, Narcissus, Crocuses, &c, 

 Home-growu Liliums. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL the above 

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

 Covent Garden, W.C., on WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY 

 NEXT, December 5 and 8, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely 

 each day. 



" r of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Thursday Next— (Sale No. 7316.) 



5000 Grand Bulbs of LILIUM AURATUM, 2000 L. LONGI- 

 FLORUM, 1800 L. KRAMERI, L. SPECIO-iUMROSEUM, 

 just received from Japan in the finest possible condition ; 

 alsnafinelot of Home-grown LILIES, hardy Japanese 

 IRIS, 1500 extra strong clumps of IIELLEBORUS NIGER, 

 First-class Double South African TUBEROSES, 

 AMARYLLIS SPECIES, and other South African roots 

 just to hand, &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.December 

 6, at half-past 12 o'Cloc * precisely. 



' ; 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, and he will be f?lnd if Gentlemen de- 

 sirous of Entering Plants for this Sale, will SEND LIST NOT 

 LATER THAN THURSDAY NEXT. 



Cheap Bulb Sales. 



MESSRS. SMAIL 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 LILIUM AURATUM, LILY 

 OF THE VALLEY, DUTCH BULBS, &c, specially lotted 

 to suit all buyers. 

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



Dutch Bulbs. 



MONDAY, THURSDAY, and SATURDAY NEXT. 

 Great Unreserved Sales. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

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

 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on MONDAY'. THURSDAY, and 

 SATURDAY NEXT, December 3, 6, and 8, at half-past 

 11 o'clock precisely each day, extensive quantities of first- 

 class HYACINTHS, TULIPS, CROCUS, NARCISSUS, and 

 other BULBS, from Holland, in lots to suit Large and Small 

 Buyers. 



Tuesday Next, December 4.— Sale by Sample. 



IMPORTANT to the TRADE and PRIVATE BUYERS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 

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

 December 4. at half-past 12 o'clock precisely, large quantities 

 of NURSERY STOCK by SAMPLE, including the following :— 



10,000 Dwarf Roses 

 ft, 000 Asparagus 

 1.000 Seakale 



500 Hardy Primulas 

 20,000 Scotch Fir 

 300.000 Quick 

 3,000 Laurel 

 500 Retinospora plumosa. 

 500 Cupressus Lawsoni 

 150 Ficus elastica 



7,000 Azalea mollis 

 3,000 Pansies 

 200 Eucalyptus 

 600 Dracrena Veitchii 

 2,000 Dwarf-trained and 

 Standard Fruit Trees 

 Thousands of Christmas Roses 

 Quantity of Silver Ivies 

 1 housands of Strawberry 

 1 Plants 



Wednesday Next. 



8000 LILIUM AURATUM, 1000 LILIUM LANCIFOLIUM 

 RUBRUM and ALBUM, and 400 1 LILIUM LONGI- 

 FLORUM, just received from Japan, in splendid condition ; 

 3000 Berlin Crowns LILY of the VALLEY, BARR'S 

 DAFFODILS, English-grown LILIES, Japanese IRIS, 

 500 AZALEAS and CAMELLIAS from Belgium, STOVE 

 and GREENHOUSE PLANTS in variety, 1000 SPIRAEA 

 JAPONICA, various hardy BULBS, Standard and Dwarf 

 ROSES from English Nurseries, &c. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL the above by AUCTION, at their Central Sale 

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

 NEXT, December 5, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely. 

 On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had, 



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., 

 (whoisgiving-up the Gardens) to SELL by AUCTION, on the 

 Premises as above, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, December 6 

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

 Collection of STOVE and GREENHOUSE PLANTS, including 

 very fine specimen Camellias 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 ami Valuers, 07 and 68, Cheapside, E.C. 



Friday, December 7. 



SELECTED DUPLICATE PLANTS from the well-known 

 collection of R. J. Measures, Esq., consisting almost 

 entirely of rare and valuable hybrid CYPRIPEDIUMS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS are 

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

 to SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 67 and 68, 

 Cheapside, London, E.C, on FRIDAY', December 7, 18S8, at 

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



from his well known Collect: 

 Cypripedium Measuresian 

 ,, apiculatum 

 „ Thibautianum 

 ,, Germinyanum 

 ,, orphanum 

 „ reticulatum 

 „ Carrierii 

 ,, Williamsii 

 „ Turpe 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalo, 



ncluding the following ; — 

 Cypripedium expansum 

 ,, melanthophalmum 

 „ Fraserii 

 ,, leucorrhodum 

 ,, Wallaertianum 

 ,, Hartwegianum 

 „ pin 



>had. 



Friday Next. 



IMPORTED and ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 include in their SALE by AUTION, on FRIDAY NEXT, 

 December 7, imported ODONTOGLOSSUM CRISPUM (ALEX- 

 ANDRA) of the best type, and a quantity of Established un- 

 flowered Plants, O. GRANDE, O. VEX1LLARIU.VJ, CATT- 

 LEYA AUREA, &c, from Messrs. Shuttleworth, Carter & Co., 

 and also a selection of well grown ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS. 

 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 live 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 Standard 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, in 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, 85, Grace- 

 church Street, E.C, and Barnet; 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. 



Orchids in Flower.— Friday, December 21. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS 

 desire to announce that their NEXT SPECIAL SALE of 

 ORCHIDS in FLOWER will take place as above, for which 

 they will be glad to RECEIVE NOTICE OF ENTRIES as 

 early as possible. 



Under Distraint for Rent. 

 IX/JR. CHARLES WILSON will SELL by 



ItJL AUCTION, on the Premises, Dartmouth Park Nursery, 

 York Rise, Kentish Town, N.W., on TUESDAY, December 4, 

 at 11 o'clock sharp, the Stock of a Nurseryman and Florist, 

 consisting of a large variety of Flowering and other PLANTS, 

 BULBS, SHRUBS and TREES, MANURE, the GREENHOUSE 

 and HEATING APPARATUS, and other Effects of the Nursery 

 (established 35 years). 



On view Saturday and Monday. Catalogues on the Premises, 

 and of the Auctioneer — 



Offices :— 122, Kentish Town Road, N.W. 



To Market Gardeners. Florists, Nurserymen, &c. 



HAMPTO'N-ON-THAMES. 



T?OR SALE, choice FREEHOLD LAND, in 



X Acre Plots, suitable for above. Rich Garden Soil with 

 gravel and sand sub-soil. The land isconsidered 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. 



South of England. 



LARGE GARDEN, 20 Acres, with Twenty 

 Greenhouses and Vineries. £7000 has been spent on the 

 property. Seven years' lease. Two Cottages inclusive. £150 

 a year. ELDRIDGE, Portsmouth. 



Fifty Nurseries, Market Gardens, Florist and Seed 



BUSINESSES to be DISPOSED OF. 



]\/TESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS' 



1VL HORTICULTURAL REGISTER contains full parti- 

 culars of the above, and can be obtained, gratis, at 

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



ORCHIDS. 



THE LIVERPOOL HORTICULTURAL GO. 



(JOHN COWAN), Limited, 



Have just received a fine importation of the following 



ORCHIDS:- 



MAXILLARIA SANDERIANA, 

 ODONTOGLOSSUM POLYXANTHUM, 

 ONCIDIUM MACRANTHUM HASTIFER- 

 TJM, &c, &c, &c. 

 Circular with full particulars on application. 



THE VINEYARD AND NURSERIES, 



GARSTON, LIVERPOOL. 



10 OOft DAFFODILS, Double Yellows or 



J-V/^wV/V/ Telamonius plenus, for planting in newly 



ADIANTUM CUNEATUM ELEGANS.— 

 This is one of the most useful Ferns for cutting (see 

 recent report in Gardeners' Chronicle). Strong plants in 

 6-inch pots, 18«. per dozen, offered by the raiser. 



CHAS. KERSHAW, Slead Syke Nurseries, Brighouse. 



ROCCOLI SEED.— For Sale, a quantity of 



Gordon's Celebrated NIDDRIE LATE WHITE, true 

 stock. — Price on application to 



P. GEMMELL, Jun., Market Gardens, The Crooks, Murray- 

 field, Edinburgh. 



HRYSANTHEMUMS.— 600 best sorts, true 



to name, strong Cuttings now ready, Is. Gd. perdoz.,10s. 

 per 100. Many of the best Prizes and Silver Cups are taken by 

 my customers. For price of new sorts, see Catalogue (2 stamps), 

 of WM. ETHERINGTON, Chrysanthemum Grower, Swans- 

 combe, Kent. 



ALF-SPECIMEN STEPHANOTIS, free- 



flowering variety, very fine stuff, 10 to 12 feet ; also 

 25,000 AUCUBAS, all sizes. For particulars apply to 

 G. SMITH. Dell Nursery, Rock Ferry, Cheshire. 



1o the Trade. 



SEED POTATOS. 



Hand F. SHARPE'S Special Priced List of 

 • SEED POTATOS will be issued in a few days. In the 

 meantime they will be pleased to givequotationsfurany varie- 

 ties their friends may require. 



Seed Growing Establishment, Wisbech. 



OREST TREES, grown in the celebrated 

 Windlestrawlee Nurseries (formerly The Lawson 

 .Nursery Company, and recently acquired by us). 



SEEDLING and TRANSPLANTED FOREST TREES of all 

 kinds, fine well-rooted and well-grown stuff. Samples and 

 prices on application. 



TREES for AVENUES, VILLAS, and PARK decoration, 

 consisting of Poplars, Beech, Birch, Sycamore, Ash, Limes, 

 Elms, &c all selected, grown singly, and have been regularly 

 transplanted, and can be strongly recommended as being of 

 first-class quality. 



Also a splendid stock of EVERGREEN and FLOWERING 

 SHRUBS, RHODODENDRONS, ROSES, FRUIT TREES, &c. 



Special quotations given, and Catalogues sent on application. 



All Orders for Plants or Seeds iu England carriage paid. 



Trade LISTS on application. 



IRELAND ASP THOMSON. Nurserymen, Edinburgh. 



TREES and SHRUBS suitable for Towns and 

 Smoky Districts. CATALOGUE free on application. — 

 RICHARD SMITH AND CO., Nurserymen and Seed Merchants, 



Worcester. 



r PO BE SOLD, cheap, about 11,000 large Stools 

 JL of RHUBARB, the remaining stock of the late Mr. 

 Martin. May be seen and particulars from 



T. YOUNG, New Villas, Flodden Road, Camberwell, S.E. 



SPECIAL OFFER OF FERNS.— Pteris 

 tremula, P. cretica, P. cretica cristata, P. serrulata 

 cristata compacta, in thumbs, fit for immediate potting. Also 

 the same varieties, good stuff, in 48's, to offer in quantity. 

 Prices per 100 or 1000 on application. 

 R. PENGELLY. Dyson's Lnne. Upper Edmonton. 



Telegrams "Tucker," Nurseries, Faringdon. 



COVERT for GAME.— 3000 LAURELS, 3 

 to 4 feet, 15s. per 100; 3000 do., 4 to 5 feet, 20s. i er 100. 

 5000 Evergreen PRIVET, 3 to 4 feet, is. per 100 ; 3000 do., 4 to 

 5 feet, 6s. per 100. The whole of the above are good bushy 

 plants, well rooted, and would make good covert at once. 

 30,000 LARCH, 3 to 4 feet, 30s. per 1000 ; 20,000 do., i to 5 feet, 

 40s. per 1000. Extra strong transplanted, and put on rail for 

 Cish. CATALOGUES of General Nursery Stock free by post. 

 R. TUCKER, Nurseries. Faringdon, Berks. 



LILY OF THE VALLEY Crowns, home- 

 grown, 4s. per 100 ; extra large, Is. per dozen, 6s. per 

 100, post-free.— C. PERKINS, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, 



