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Jury 12, 1919.] THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE. 25 
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Duchess of Sutherland, Mrs. С ssell, and 
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September 9, 10, 11, a nd 12, and, if яйы, Mrs. Wemyss Quin. ydrangeas from M. poe pay Т pm., A penil "б poc agri 
Saturday morning, , September 1$. The presi- bets pM. Поов ult, and M. Mouillére were іп Society, and hardly fair to the exhibitors or the 
dents of sections include : Physiology, Prof. D. )rchids a a minor a gore visitors. The two varieties which were awarded 
Noel Paton; Botany, Sir Daniel Morris; and ч Rhe ho inden а we Y ipsa ra and ` “Gold Medals are illustrated in Figs. 13 and 
Agriculture, Prof. W. Somerville. cona daring there. have Pee pes war The Genetical Societ А еса 
; when such things could no us ^ sual г е Genetic ociety.—A well-attended anc 
The National Gladiolus Socie T. —The result Won. they жег Bede d. Ў the - sual atten: representative meeting was held on June 25 
of the circular sent out by direction of the Com- i ab athe ms ‘of ‘the . Linnean’ Society. for 
mittee of the de osse Gladiolus “Society shows Early Potatos.—The drought during May, the purpose of founding a society to pro- 
17 votes for og m Aud and 2 votes which was more or less general throughout Eng- ^ mote -— ier: of Genetics. Тһе object 
against. The gure include any land, did not have such an adverse effect on the of the organisation ‘was declared to 
member о e {= к, ега! members yields of early Potatos in Cornwall as was at опе be the promotion. of intercourse between per- 
expressed their regret iet the s only course open time expected. The chief varieties grown were sons interestec the various branches of 
was the winding up of the ety, and agreed May Queen and Sharp’s Express, with a few genetics, h se ag кй шү ы er economic. "he 
that the balance of pun Bier funds should be Duke of York ui ei Penzance district. The meetings are be held in the various places 
handed to the St. Dunstan's Home for Blinded crops, though n óviding large yields, have ^ where experimental work is in 1 progress, and the 
Soliem. A general meeting of the Society will, generally ion ү Өе. оп to the growers. hope was expressed that. visits to practical 
therefore, be held at Messrs. Barr and Sons, 11, Ninety-told and Epicure raised in Cheshire, breeders of peste and animals may -be = 
King Street, Covent Garden, London, W.C., on Lancashire, and сой and have yielded only fair arranged. It was Aer каллы that the Rt. 
Tvesday, the 29th inst., at 12 noon:—(1) To crops, but they were marketed in excellent con- А. J. Balfour, rem se interest in this тад of 
receive the result of the’ circular directed to be dition. This season, first early varieties immune science is well known, had consented to become 
Fic. 11.—a FINE PLANT OF CISTUS LORETII. [Photégraph by R. J. Wallis. 
(See p.27.) 
issued а the € со tt ting To ~ fro ү ease were more extensively planted ^ the first president of tne society. 'The following 
consider, and, if ener dd e ng M ur following than 3 in years, ані highly s satisfactory ^ were also appoi nted : Vic ce-presidents, Mr. W. 
tesolutions:—{a) That the Sobety be and ps of Snowdrop, Witch Hill, and Edzell Blue Bateson, Miss E. K. Saunders, Mr. A. W. Sut- 
hereby dissolved ; (b) that the А са Ped been е Лаві variety carried ton; secretaries, Prof. Риппэё, Miss C. Pellew ; 
Hon, Treasurer be authori to receive ks rather a mi pea for a first early. Another . committee, Mr. W. E. Agar, Prof. Biffen, Prof. 
and asse e iety with the object of th immune fi st ea. early у tiet; ті according to Bourne, Mr. Е. A. Bunyard, Mr. L. Doncaster 
Tealisation and disposal; and c) that after рау- oe es d a Agriculture; has yi atisfac Sir A. D. Hall, Mr. A. V I eeble 
Бех he enses ‹ and incident to t tor ly; it is a new seedling rot. д Qe In beset o ча li fic ai be 
Meeting g, tk d leaif b e, and t bers that accommodating large numbers at some the 
ba paid Psd т: aa x hands v w ith foliage ш es eai Жо т “A ubers institutions he dae ge pia hip. A 
stan’s Н s limited to 100. e first scienti is to 
lioc fate Blinded Sold: lers. m: E тех i Roses at the N. x S. Sho We learn na ee Mim i: Оаа ok the 12th 
- which may be nec that the nen ром named. In ys PRA Day, ad PR Ae: а 
;, Paris pring Show. In a sheets iin рна. рро р. 15, received a Certificate of Budding Wild NES О ives abona m 
is а young | eed ardener we learn the tihe Merit freaks ‘the National Rose Society last year Me. parts of Ba Lr ee md i eigh “4 е ae 
5" з Show held teak noh jen Card. Oron (seo Gardeners’ Chronicle, July 13, 19 8, p. 18), ee x nap sea = ot and in on = E 
b. 21, 1919, P. 310) was somewhat hampered and not on the 2nd inst. ; but the variety Evelyn turning this to profita a Бу d e LAE 
E e tramway tube and omnibus strike. Thornton (see p. 15), also shown by giu T enis te p ipse Sos A on 
mis. Dobbie’s S v ad- Bees, obtained this award on the latter date o a note in the Journa lands fy Haak 
E › he tells us, for this dover j is мес wall We suggest that it would make for correctness ato gre vi рын S кын iee 
kom i m France as in this countr ry. Of Roses and assist the Press generally н the оч у Dena noe ы. that dit Ae йш ы 
Were -some Еп gl ri the awards to new Roses were plac iid 
highty appreciated, ngih var Golden Emblem. tt of the successful varieties ^ a much earlier September on trees previously cut down an 
