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pretty С. x Adonis, with neat glossy flowers, ©. insigne . Leigh Park, Havan 9nd. In a similar f SS 
Wallacei, C. x amandum, C. x Bartelii, and the fine white — 8 vari Mr. J. Е, Havant, was the ае. тм ме Ану exhibitor. - best qum were 
Calogyne Gardneriana (Botanical Certificate). e Ist prize. For twelve Japa varieties, distinct, H Diel, Fl * ЧИЙ ' — BAS Beurré 
R. I. MEASURES, , , Camberwell (gr., Majesty the QUEEN, „ Isle of Wight, and Mr, PEN- Twelve dishes of Pe dicti bind dac: wie 
Н. J. Chapman), showed Cypripedrum x Olenus (bella. FORD, were placed equal Ist's, so close in point of merit were LIA hford House, Tenbur havi er 1 
tulum х ciliolare), Masdevallia е and Pleurothallis the two tions, Bonne of Jersey, D y, ме — "vg 
longissima, the t һа being own i ү ifica An interesting class was that for twelve Japanese varieties, — Lud, Mr. WARD, with an a equal production wt 
J. Gurney Fow Esq., Gle ands, Wood. he .„ Mr, the blooms to be cut with long stems furnished with foliage ; Apples: Twelve dishes calinary and twelve dessert, — 
J. си. showed а fie — ыа! st, Mr. CARR, with a very worthy exhibit, t. Grindrod, gr. to P. V. — x Whitfield, — 
Tracey This list does not e hod Mai * * 
F. ж” RE, Esq., Royal Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, 
Dublin, sent Eriopsis rutidobulbon, а fine species w ith a 
spotted with purple; the elegant yellow Spathoglottis 
ubescens (Botanical perapat and > ic nopsis denticu 
lata (Bo cal Certificate); and ations Е, Кед, 
Comdean Hall, Wine heom be, о M. 
va ч ties ne of 
which the s second flower is so near the base as use the 
whole to appear like two tower. spikes; one [i “singularly 
deformed sepals. Also a — Z 
- > be constant. Fro soy 
few good ртт чар &c., 
— Medal). 
"Cholienham m, sent = 
ez ea ith, 
be pe) n — 
Fruit Committee. 
Present :—Philip Crowley, Esq. the chair ; 
and Messrs. R. Hogg, T. F. Rivers, Н. J. Pearson, 
W. Wi H. alt 
Willard, W. Farr r, Q. 
Divers, G, W. Cummins, aaa J. Chea 
Queen’s Garden at Frogmore , Mr. O. mas rom 
ice lanted on October 24, 1894 (Silver Gilt Knightian 
). 
* . Smith, »" = the Earl of Rosesery, at Mentmore, 
showed three cellent aite JR hasselas Napo 
aupa m Vinh on Muscat bad дымен. їп 
and flavour these F. e remarkable 
(Cultural 1 tion 
Seedling оа of Apples were exhibited in — 
. Е. Berk ted, had 
HA 
> 
E 
zx 
Apple of good si 
A. McKav, 53, King Street, Dunstable. 
gom Mr. Т. Srexcts, Good 88, 
J. McIndoe to Sir * N Bt., Hutton Hall, 
8 Taika, again exhibited fruits of Pear Charles 
Ernest. 
Mess essrs. Riv & Son, Sawbridgeworth, again showed 
Apple River's edle, a dessert fruit, and another one for 
kitchen use, known as Rivers’ St. Martin. 
A rather hard-loo 2 2120 N known as Reine 
de Damson, was exhibited hy rs. VEITCH & Sons, Ro P" 
Exotic i Chelsea, td. a fairly high coloured fr uit for 
kitchen use, named Fraise d'Hoffinger. 
A dish of sm: =) лай Plums, named Frogmore Late, was 
shown by O. Thom: 
Black — Grape poten and ripened in the open 
air, were from the MELOW, Membury, Chard. 
The berries were etium; ‘but were not very sweet. ( 
of Than’ 
A collection “ 8 and Pears —— я * were sent by 
Mr. The few Pears ut the 
er were pea o means — os ver Banksian 
edal. 
An puo and conspicuous collection of wu em and 
shown by Мг. W. H. Divers, gr. to the DUKE оғ 
ae thirty of h 
an lly high, especially for the district. (Silver Gilt 
cn; Med dal. 
pera pale-coloured, culinary Apple with же 
ореп - nam en n's Seedling, and another 
known as Genter ae were shown, and the 
mittce desired to see them 
SOUTHAMPTON. 
TRE 5, 6.—The Royal Southampton Horti- 
cultural Society T annual autumn show in the 
Victoria Hall on the. * given above, which was, 
in many respects, above the average of these shows. 
The groups of for effect were very 
‚ and in this . Horsey, gr. to J. E. E. 
, Esq., eld, Southampton, took the first place ; 
and Mr. J. Amys, gr. to t . * отт YORKE, of 
Hamole Cliff, Southampton, th Messrs. H. & J. VARE, 
Chilworth, and Mr. A. BROWN, In Fors, БОЕ: were 
oe weld in classes, both 
wn examples of leading varieties. 
The groups of plants u . 
very feature here. — 
E-q., Fair Oak Park, in & sai in. witha 
S990) whieh tats e akio боштой in the way of armagement. 
varieties, distinct, Mr. INGLEFIELD was Ist with a good 
blooms Mr. P. Penford, gr. to Sir F. FITZWIGRAM, Bart., 
a 
hau 
, of which, it will suffice to sa 
PENFORD, 
sses that were provided for 
say, that Messrs, 4 
Fruit was capitally shown, especially Grapes, which were 
very fine indeed. Mr. SANDERS, m and Mr. T. ud oh 
to Sir 8. MoNTAGUE, South Stoneham, were among th 
su xhibitors. 
. Miles, gr. и. э Pine М, Portswood, Southamp- 
ton, staged really handsome dessert and kitchen Apples, 
winning the leading prize in each class. 
HANLEY CHRYSANTHEMUM. 
annual exhi- 
че to any that been pre yh 
ictoria а (an excellent balding), ~A well filled, 
oseph апа Arthur 
th issol 
сїепсу of financial means, but the exhibition jast 
held proved that if the necessary su rom the 
be forthcoming, there need be — * 
аз to the success of the society in promoting good 
exhibitions. 
There were several exhibits for groups of es gma 
and Mr. J. T. Mappock, of Alsager, who 
Newcastle-und er-Lyme, 
who, by the proper use of Orchide and Ferns, «ред а very 
attractive group. 
Mr. J. MoPnHAIL, Superintendent of the Queen's Park, 
Longton, had the best half-dozen plants of large- EE 
Chrysanthemums, distinct varieties, and other similar c lasses 
Cut blooms of "Ohr rysanthemum w 
tively good number, the quali: 
four . i 
em nn aU а арча e a 
Nurseries, near Nottingham; and Mr. J. McPnAIL was the 
fe ФЬ 
Mr. uim AIL had the best twelve incurved blooms i 
tinet varieties; and the blooms in M^ 
distinot varieties were from Messrs, J. R, PEARSON & Sons, 
There were classes also for 
— Miscellaneous com 
бон анаа arrangements, — for table угоне Primulas and 
other plants, and Gra 
HEREFORD FRUIT AND CHRYSAN- 
THEMUM. 
NovEgwBER 5, 6.—Tnis SL ма T annual 
show on the above dates, an be grati- 
fying to all interested in in m Society to 2 15 
its yearly increased suc reg 
number E quality of f the the exhibita, and its — 
rg ange a 
rightly attributed, in a great measure, 
ener- 
— — all- round good management of f Mr. Oagh, 
- bia edi Pears were, as is usual, the leading A ibe 
is that al 
ably ia an 
, mos! 
not an inferior one amongst them, an idus dit — be formed by 
the reader of thei mportanoe ot the exhibition. An a interesting 
exhibit was sixt 
Society of — these did not, “however, ‚ compare favour- 
pare deos either in point of colour or size, 
fruit sho: "EE d J. WATKINS 
samples of 
tries for fifty dishes of Apples distinct. 
д: 
ppins , 
best dishes, 3rd, Mr. Child, 
eee ы. 
2 Apples. Lets Mr. 8. T. eae rg gr. to 
wston Court, Ross; this was also 
те жеге Winter Non- 
‚ Belle Dubois, and 
2 amer’ xis re de 
n 
— v ps e 12471 EMILY FoLEY, Stoke Eai 
four dishes of Pears.—lst, Mr. J. WATKINS, who 
of 
bston Pippin, Cors Orangs Topla, ko; ey Mr. 
Davies, gr. to W. Е. Kine К ‚ Bodenbam Manor ; 3rd, 
aller classes, which were well filled, 
5 to farmers, Special prizes were also 
ere well 
of six kinds of — -—]st, Mr. — gr. 
Fora 
to Lady Н. SOMERSET, Eastnor Castle, Ledbury; 2nd, Mr. 
GRINDROD; 3rd, Mr. WILLIAMS, 
Three bunches of Grapes, Gros Colmar.—1st, Mr. GRIND- 
ROD; 2nd, Mr, S. T WxuionT; 3rd, Mr. — This was 
good class, 
a 
Three bunches of any other black Grape.—1st, Mr. WRIGHT, 
with good Black Alicantes; 2nd, Mr. WARD, with nice 
at of Alexandria. 1st, Mr. Froggett, 
в, Esq.; 2nd, Mr. Warp; 3rd, Mr. 
Three bunchesof any other white Grape. —1st, Mr. WILLIAMS. 
HRYSANTHEMUMS, 
t blooms were cse well shown, and better "ees 
ue ao mend Y at Hereford. Gro 
merous at preriou s shows; but the one whi ich 
took — 186 — — having a space 12 * А! 1 —— 
exhi bited by Mr. Wil liams, в. to Sir J. PULLEY, ect 
s, Coomber. 
trincham, showed 
new varieties, fine in colour and 
WOLVERHAMPTON CHRYSAN- 
THEMUM. 
Novemser 6.—The third show of this Society was 
opened by the Mayor, C. T. Mander, Esq , in the Drill 
Hall, Wolverhampton, The show was a great advan 
e es, over 1000 bl beingshown 
in addition to the num and most effectively 
g f plante. 
Group of —— plants, quality х bloom, res 
and quee effect to xe 70 
feet of Sith, usd de ды — г let, Miss ut. "The 
Werge, Wolverhampton (gr., pre Ө. a cle This group 
tefully arranged 
or and contaí ы of Sunflower, У. 
Ed, Smith, Mrs, A , Ed. 
Beckett, W. Н. Lincoln, J &c. 
Fora ot sand mi plants, 
: , style general effect, to be —1st, 
with & prettily-arranged group, containing tia Bel- 
Wedeiliana, well-coloured b p- 
sonii, Heathii, elegans, candidus, arag tt 
Wil М Cockscombs, Roman 
and Chrysanthemums Florence Davis, Е" Y — 
Ed. Beckett, and ; Miss xpo nas p 
асе Kentia australis, 1 — , small 
xoras, and E ara punta at on — W. H. 
* Ayalanche, Bi ту 
emums, ist, Alder 
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* LO View аа ат Me 22 Raffall), with 
Duchess of Tec 
ty four b t fewer 
iban eighteen disti P. NOEL, EL, Esq., Bell 
Hall, Bellbroughton vh kr c. pen whose stan tand contai ned 
good Alfred Salter, Queen of England, Prince Alfred, Emprese 
