Avevst 17, 1895.] 
Kingdom. Smart thunderstorms occurred from time to time, 
and those experienced on Saturday were very severe in many 
localities. 
“The temperature —— а the mean іп ‘ Scotland 
N. and E.,' but w n below it in all other districts. The 
-— ot ree сона were registered on the 10t b and varied 
from ‘England, S., and 74° over our rn and 
in 
g 
N.,' and 39? in the ‘Midian d Counties 
eastern districts, and "to 50? in the ‘Channel 
Islan 
" . Ths rainfall exceeded the normal amount in all districts, 
e fall over England being about twice as much as the 
mean. 
“The brig ine was again less than the mean very 
generally, b but showed a slight excess at some of the Scotch 
— f tk 
39 England, E. and the Channel Islands, to 26 in the 
— districts, 25 in ‘ Ireland, S., and 23 in Ireland, N,’ ” 
MARKETS, 
— — 
COVENT GARDEN, August 15. 
regularly 
Lu kindness of — of the principal 
sal vise the list, and who are responsible 
for the сана, 1 It must be remembered that these 
ions do not r А ыйыт yt prices on any particular 
y, but only — general кен for the — preceding 
the date of o Le The ces de upon the 
quus of the — ез, the — 1 in ше ceri and the 
emand; and they Beye Bo 1 not only from day to 
day, but often seve: one day. Ер. Ч 
Our Fi wise. Атин. WHOLESALE PRIGES. 
re 8. d, s. d. 
Arums, p. 1 pm 
Asters, English, pe 
inches m 
h p. bn. 
Бозу Ша рег 
un 
Chrysanthemums, 
E 
3 
S — „ но es 
re TTTTIT 
Cee - „88 
Soo o o oo 88888 
bo 
i 
in variet 
PLANTS IN PoTs.—AVERAGE WHOLESALE PRICES 
8. d. 8. d. 
T 
Adiantum, per dor, 4 0-12 0 
ete per 0-30 
a 
2 
c 
: 78 
со akan 
30-60 ozen pots дч 
Lilium lancifolium 
Lobelia, per doz . 
, p. doz 
7TTT9 T ТР? 
Sack 
осссосоосоо SSS S N 
SS 
h 
b 
immi 
Е г 
— 
S 
— specimens, 
Pelargoniums, doz, 
Rhodanthe, per doz. 
0 
Pe 
cer WHOLESALE PRICES, 
d. s. d. 
Apples, per sieve , 3 0- 4 0 | Melons, each. . 1 
Figs, per dozen . 1 0- 2 0 | Pine-apples, St. Mi- 
black, pate печу Д 13-16 Peaches, Ist size, doz 
d epe 09-10| — 2048 
i 18-g0|, — 2n 
m 2 Lew 82148 
VEGETABLES,—AYERAGE WHOLESALE PRIC. 
LA LJ 
ref TR 
SEEDS. 
LONDON: Aug. 14. — Messers. m Shaw & = ч 
Merchants, of Great Ms Р 
Mustard айа: 
ere and, ape snd aro a or 
4 inquiry. White Clover seed, Trefoil, and 
Lo 
THE GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
Italian Rye-grass are held at moderate rates. Bird seeds 
forthe moment neglected. 'There is no ат ж їп either 
Peas or Haricots. a d of Tra give the 
Pire n into the U 
for the Е seven 2 0 of this year as 246,489 cwt., value 
£564,06 against 198,867 cwt., value £502,417, for the 
ылу Гк period of 1894 
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. 
BOROUGH: Aug. 13.—Quotations:—Onions, 2s, 6d. to 3s. 
er bag; Horseradish, 15. to 1s. 3d. per bundle; — hie 2s. to 
45. ры ery ^r vac 2s. 6d, to 5s. 6d. ; Gooseberries, 1s. 64. 
er half-si 
Aug Bra pe — Carrots, 2s. to 
— r3 Ua Ame: AE ide 2s. to 2s 
. per tally; Cab bages, 2s . 6d. to 3s, d 
wie per bushel; а" dr co to 4s. 6d. do. 
Oodle best, 2s. to 25. 6d. d 
3. = Tha supply to thi ke 
n good, and, with plenty of 
-— eee :—Cabbages, 1s 
"as 
STRATF Augus 
uer the E. erac has 8 
fe дА 
to p шу ; Тагаї 
3s, 6d. to 4s. 
enc . per des Vegetable 
Marrows, 1s, to 1s. 6d. per poe 
FARRING : Aug. 15. tations :— сша 5 3 
den, 65. per bashed seconds, 45, do.; Keswi 
Pears, 7s. 6d. per 
Spring Onions, 2s. 
peti Parsley, 3d. do. 
— ‘Mint, e — igo 
POTATOS. 
BOROUGH : Aug, 13.—Quotations ranged between 60s. and 
90s. per ton. 
TALFIELDS: Aug. 13.—Quotations :—Pink Hebrons, 55s. 
Kidneys, 
to 8)s.; Puritans, 50s, to 80s. ; Regents, 55s. to 70s. ; 
55s. to 70s. ; Reading Giants, 605. ton. 
8 1 August 13.—Quotations :—Magnums, dark soil, 
578. to 60s.; do., gn gin 60s. to 75s. ; Snowdrops, 75s. to 
905. ; J ie Deans, 7 y of Hebron, 80s. to 
100s. ; Im tors, RS verte: ы 7755 to 808. per ton 
FARRINGDON: August 15 
2 Puritans, 90s. to 
100s.; Whité На, 90s. ; Red Hebrons, 80s. to 
95; + Reading Giante; 1 — to 705. per 
ton. 
ОЎ 
LONDON AVERAGES: August 14. y 758, 
Puritans, 80s, to 100s. ; € /Barly 
765. ; ; Kidneys, 60s. to 70s; } Early Rose, 
i ч җы А os * w 
з, to 955. ; 
ts, 
65, to 758. 
Miss futi Qu be 
a sai 
and the yacht luffed over. Miss Barber over-balanced 
herself, and in falling into the water caught hold of 
her brother and dragged him overboard too. Mr. 
and without өзен жыны jamped into the 
Miss d managed — чей. 
ine vivit V) ui ЫР СЫ cid ЫН He then swam 
with her to а steam launch which was lying near, 
т oe om 
ENQUIRIES. 
TexzRIFFE.— Wanted, the ned aM. 
seed firme inthe iland of Tenerifo, F. Y. 
1 
of д hours 
earlier, os v^ well [im ul Ole this implies, will 
-— А aid 8 by — Йе т communications as Жем! in the 
Communications should reach us not later than 
Wed, 
*.* PLANTS, F EE BEO. То эВ амир, 
send lants Fruits to 
ing, planis or, 
be 
A Fron: A. B. Either glazed stone-ware pipes of 
9 мыт іп — or special tiles with rebated 
edges, " hattere bei ary brick 
ich 
inside with fire-bricks of y. The cover- 
ing of the fi ade of ‚ шау be covered 
with tiles having dish-like depression in them for 
hold y е flue should stand 
of t of the house, and it need not rest 
in its entire sarface on foundation, but on 
Booxs: J. G. B. re в à copy o 
scape Gardener, Hook hould жаы — tome eleond- 
hand bookseller, We cannot help h 
Crackine or Praca- 
n; М, М, 165 gular 
preity bares growth, caused probably | by too 
much or by too little Sie фы "ut з particular stage о 
growth. 
Evcnanis : * L. Union of two flowers is not 
uncommon 
Insects: J, "н The larvæ of the Death’s-head 
Moth, безге atro It feeds on various 
plants, of which Jasmin and сечете are the 
favourites, — at night. 
Kew: E J. H. Write te to the Curator, Royal Gar- 
, den, Kew, who will send you а form of applica- 
Mitpew: G. F. G. The preparation inquired about 
is very efficient, if. — with due caution. 
formula is as col 
pm 1 lb. of 8 and "a lb, of quick- 
; stand on the fire, and let it come to th 
boiiing-point — stirring the ingredients — 
sionally, as they are sure to settle ttom. 
Boil =ч ten minutes. it asi l, and 
resem у in e Wai 
applying it, then syringe the plants Wim clear 
water, 
Names OF есшен J. Andrew, Red Astrachan Apple, 
past its bes 
NAMES OF fee s not answered in 
hi. number 
espondent. 
this issue are requested {0 ше? the next A 
— X. 1, Sedum kamskatikum ; m. Sedum 
ise from the 
tetragona 
which we do not recognise 
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