654 



THE GAB DENE US' CHRONICLE. 



[DeceiIbeb 8, i888. 



SALES by AUCTION. 



Barnet, N. 



Irt the High Court of Justice, Clianeery Division, 

 Cornwell v. Cornwell. 

 SIX DAYS' CLEARANCE SALE of the whole of the extensive 

 and well-grown NUHSEKY 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 HighBarnet Railway Station, on MONDAY, December 10, 

 and five following davs. at 12 o'clock punctually each day, the 

 whole of the unusually well-grown NURSERY STOCK and 

 GREENHOUSE PLANTS, including the following :— 



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, Gloirc 



de Dijon 

 10.000 Privet 

 3,000 Fruit Trees 

 6,000 Gooseberries aud Cur- 

 rants 

 6.000 Fruit Stocks 

 2,500 Tea Roses, ill pots 

 250 Camellias and Azaleas 



aud large quantities of other Stock. 



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., aud 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, E. 



Monday Next.— The Hadley Nurseries, Barnet, N. 



VALUABLE LEASEHOLD INTEREST. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, on the Premises, the Hadley 



the Pi 

 Nurseries, High Street, Barnet, N., on MONDAY NEXT, 

 December 10, at 12 o'clock precisely, immediately preceding 

 the Sale of the Stock, the Valuable LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, 

 comprising 5£ acres of Land, eight Greenhouses, Dwelling- 

 house, and Seed Shop, held at a very moderate Ground Rent. 



The Sale presents an unusual opportunity to any one desirous 

 of securing a First-class Nursery, as the whole of the Stock 

 will be Disposed of by Auction, thus enabling the Purchaser 

 to secure only such items as may be necessary for continuing 

 the business. 



Dutch Bulbs.— Monday and Thursday Next. 



GREAT UNRESERVED SALES. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and -MORRIS will 

 SELL by AUCTION, at their Central Sale Rooms, 67 

 and 68, Cheapside, Loudon, E.C.. on MONDAY and THURS- 

 DAY' NEXT, December 10 and 13, at half-past 11 o'clock pre- 

 cisely, extensive quantities of first-class HYACINTHS, 

 TULIPS, CROCUS, NARCISSUS, and other BULBS from 

 Holland in lots to suit large and small Buyers. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 

 N.B.— The Sale on Thursday Next will include about .100 

 lots of first-class HYACINTHS, TULIPS, and CROCUS, being 

 the surplus selected Stock of a London Seedsman. 



Tuesday Next. 



New ODONTOGLOSSUMS, received direct, for Unreserved 



Sale. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

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

 65, Cheapside, London, E.C., on TUESDAY' NEXT, Decem- 

 ber 11, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely, 8 Cases, containing 

 about 3000 plants of ODONTOGLOSSUMS, described by the 

 sender as being new. The vendor writes that these Orchids 

 are quite unknown in Europe, and were found in a cold region 

 about 8000 to 9000 feet above the sea-level. They bloom in 

 July and August, grow very freely, and have a large variation 

 in the flowers. Dried flowers will be shown at the time of 

 Sale. 



The Sale will also include a quantity of imported ODONTO- 

 GLOSSL'M ALEXANDRA, and other ESTABLISHED and 

 SEMI-ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS, from Mr. G. T. White ; and 

 about 100 lots of various ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS aud other 

 PROPERTIES. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Tuesday Next. 



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

 ment of GREENHOUSE PLANTS, Standard and Dwarf 

 ROSES of Hie best sorts, selected FRUIT TREES, Hardy 

 EVERGREENS, DUTCH BULBS, &c. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

 SELL the above by AUCTION, at the Cif.y Auction 

 Rooms, 33 and 39, Gracechureh Street, E.C., on TUESDAY 

 NEXT, December 11, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely. 



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

 and of the Auctioneers, 67 and 63, Cheapside, London, E.C. ; 

 and Leytonstone, E. 



Wednesday Next, December 12. 



15,000 LILIUM AUEATUM, £0.000 Crowns LILY of the 

 VALLEY, BARR'S DAFFODILS, English - grown 

 LILIES, JAPANESE IRIS, 500 AZALEAS and CAMEL- 

 LIAS from Belgium, STOVE and GREENHOUSE 

 PLANTS in variety, SiTRJEA JAl'ONICA, 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, 07 and 158, Cheapside, London, E.C, on WEDNESDAY 

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

 On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues hail, 



■Wednesday Next— Great Sale of Lillum auratum. 



Important to the Trade. 15,000 splendid Bulbs, just received 

 from Japan, in excellent condition, and a consignment of 

 various other LILIES. 



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 12, at half-past 12 o'clock, precisely, without 



On i 



; of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Friday Next. 



1400 PHALJiNOPSIS REGNIERII, AERIDES MITRATUM, 

 CYPRIPEDIUM LAWRENCEANUM, direct importations 

 for Unreserved Sales. 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS will 

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

 68, Cheapside, London, E.C, on FRIDAY NEXT, December 14, 

 at half-past 12 o'clock precisely, 8 cases of CYPRIPEDIUM 

 LAWRENCEANUM, also 1100 PHAL.ISNOTSIS REGNIERII, 

 and 2 cases of AERIDES MITRATUM. These plants have 

 arrived in excellent condition and will be sold withoutreserve. 

 Also about 200 lots of ODONTOGLOSSUMS and other 

 IMPORTED ORCHIDS, from Messrs. Shuttleworlli, Carder & 

 Co., aud about 100 lots of various ESTABLISHED ORCHIDS. 

 On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Cypripedium insigne Horsm : nianum, 



MESSRS. PROTHEROE and MORRIS beg 

 to announce that the whole Stock of this beautiful 

 new variety, named by Dr. Pieichenbach, and described iu 

 Gardeners' Chronicle, December IS, will be offered for SALE 

 at their Eooms in about three weeks. The plant has been 

 divided into six, but each plant represents two plants. These, 

 together with other new plants from Messrs. F. Horsman & 

 Co., will be fully advertised later on. 



Sales by Sample. 



MESSES. PROTHEROE and MORRIS 

 desire to announce that their NEXT SALE by SAMPLE 

 will take place on TUESDAY, December 18, for which they 

 will be glad to RECEIVE NOTICE OF ENTRIES as soon as 

 possible. 



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. 



Monday Next— (Sale No. 7820.) 

 About 500 lots of First-class BULBS, just received from Hol- 

 land, in splendid condition for present planting, consisting 

 of Double and Single Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocuses, Nar- 

 cissus, Scillas, Snowdrops, Anemones, Ranunculi, Isiae, 

 Sparaxis, Gladioli, Liliums, Spiraea japoniea, 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 MONDAY NEXT, December 10, at 

 half-past 12 o'clock precisely. 



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; SPIRJEV JAPONICA; several 

 hundred lots of BULBS just received from Holland, in 

 splendid condition for present planting, comprising 

 Hyacinths, Tulips, Crocuses, Snowdrops, Narcissus, Daffo- 

 dils, Scillas, Anemonies, Gladioli, Lilies, &c. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL the above 

 by AUCTION, at his Great Rooms, 3S, King Street. 

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

 NEXT, December 12 and 15, at half-past 12 o'clock precisely 

 each day. 



On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Thursday Next.— (Sale No. 7823). 

 5000 splendid Bulbs of LILIUM AUEATUM, just received 

 from Japan in the finest possible condition, 5000 Double 

 SOUTH AFRICAN TUBEROSES, TERRESTRIAL OR- 

 CHIDS, &c. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will include the above 

 in his SALE by AUCTION at his Great Rooms, 38, King 

 Street, Covent Garden, on THURSDAY NEXT, December 13. 

 On view morning of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Thursday Next— (Sale No. 7823.) 

 SPECIAL SALE of ORCHIDS in FLOWER and BUD. 



MR. J. C. STEVENS will SELL by 

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

 Covent Garden, W.C., on THURSDAY NEXT, December 13, 

 at half-past 12 o'Cloc'i precisely, a fine Collection of ORCHIDS 

 in FLOWER and BUD, comprising fine splendid plants of 

 Lycaste Skinneri alba, two of which have over 40 bulbs each, 

 with many spikes ; a tine specimen plant of Ccelogyne Mas- 

 sangeana, choice Cypripediums, Laelia anceps Barkerii, Den- 

 drobium nobile, Cattleyas, Oncidiums, Calanthes, &c. 

 of Sale, and Catalogues had. 



Japan Lily Bulb Sale. 



MESSRS. EDWARD BARBER and CO. 

 will offer at the London Commercial Sale Rooms, 

 Mincing Lane, E.C, on MONDAY, December 17, at 2 p.m., 

 in original packages, and without reserve, a choice Collection 

 of about 230 Cases of assorted JAPAN LILY ROOTS, 

 comprising : — 



Lilium longiflorum, 



Lilium tigrinum, 



Lilium lancifolium album, | 



Just received direct from Japan. 

 The goods will be on show at the Warehouse, and Catalogues 

 and full particulars may be had prior to and on the day of 

 Colonial Brokers. 



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 



A very choice and varied assortment of Greenhouse, 



CONSERVATORY, STOVE, SPECIMEN, and TROPICAL 

 PLANTS, PALMS, FERNS, &c., including Eucharis, 

 Hoyas, Pot-Roses, Azaleas, Camellias, Daphnes, Lapa- 

 gerias, several thousand pots of Primulas, Cinerarias, 

 Cyclamens, and Herbaceous Calceolarias, Lilium, including 

 auratum, and Bedding-out Plants generally ; Garden 

 Tools, Outdoor Effects, &c. 



MESSRS. E. and H. LUMLEY will SELL 

 the above by AUCTION, at Mitcham Hall, Miteham, 

 Surrey, on FRIDAY, December 14, at 12 o'clock. 



Catalogues at 22, St. James's Street, S.W. 



FOR DISPOSAL, a well-established 

 FRUITERER and FLORIST'S BUSINESS ; capital Shop 

 and House. Lease 20 years. Taking £2000 per annum ; 

 Family Trade. Price on application. 



FRUITERER, 41, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. 



To Market Gardeners. Florists. Nurserymen, &c. 



HAMPTON-ON-THAMES. 



Tj\)R SALE, choice FREEHOLD LAND, in 



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

 gravel aud sand sub-soil. The land isconsidered by theTrade 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. 



r rO BE LET, NURSERY, Lancashire, not far 



JL from Liverpool, as a going concern in full working order ; 

 stock at a fair valuation. About 8000 feet of Glass and half an 

 acre of Land. Rent low. Good opportunity for anyone wishing 

 to commence lusiness with only small capital.— T. D. C, 

 Gardeners' Chronicle Office, 11, WellingtonStreet, Strand, W.C. 



To Nurserymen, &c. - North of England. 

 TO LET, from January 1, 183'J, the 



J- VINERIES, PEACH ORCHARD, CONSERVATORY 

 and FORCING HOUSES, with KITCHEN GARDEN and 

 COTTAGE adjoining. 



Apply to Mr. W. H. SCAIFE, Dock Office, West Hartlepool. 



LET, a MARKET GARDEN, about 



4 acres, close to Eton College, where a large business 

 has been done, containing Cottage, Mushroom and Forcing 

 House, Show House, and 2 large Greenhouses stocked with 

 Peach Trees and Vines; a large raDge of Pits, Stables, Barn, 

 Dairy, Piggeries, and Outhouse. 



Enquire, Mr. MARTIN, Castle View, Slough. 



O E CHI D S. 



THE LIVERPOOL HORTICULTURAL CO. 



(JOHN COWAN), Limited, 



Have just received fine importations of the following 



ORCHIDS :- 



MAXILLARIA SANDERIANA, 

 ODONTOGLOSSTJM POLYXANTHUM, 

 CYPRIPEDIUM LAWRENCEANUM, 



&c, &c, &c. 

 Circular with full particulars on application, 



THE VINEYARD AND NURSERIES, 



GARSTON, LIVERPOOL. 



FOR SALE, 10,000 GENISTAS, in 3-inch 

 pots, at 10s. per 100. Prices to the Trade on application. 

 20,000 well-rooted cuttings of Genistas, at 5s. per 100. FERN, 

 Lomaria gibba, out of thumb-pots, 5s. per 100 ; out of boxes, 

 2s. id. per 100, sent on by Parcel Post. 



Money Orders payable at Leytou Green. 

 T. BALDWIN AKD SON,EdithNursery,BurchallRoad.Leyton. 



QPECIAL OFFER.— 500,000 LARCH "FIR, 



O 1£ to 2 feet, and 15 to 18 inches ; SCOTCH FIR, lifo 

 2 feet, and 15 to 18 inches ; THORN QUICK, 4 aud 5 inches, 

 fine; Common aud Portugal LAURELS, and other General 

 Nursery Stock. For particulars and price apply to 



ISAAC MATTHEWS AND SON, Milton, Stoke-on-Trent. 



" 15 H. ELLIOT."— Strong rooted layers of 



AV« this very fine new yellow-ground CARNATION, 



which has this autumn (wherever exhibited) been awarded 



Four First-class Certificates. Full particulars on application. 



3s. id. each, 6s. id. per pair. 



LAING AMD MATHER, Nurserymen, Kelso, Scotland. 



To 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 givequotationsforany varie- 

 ties their friends may require. 



Seed Growing Establishment, Wisbech. 



