74 
berry named Ben Smith, with rough, hairy 
fruits ; p a late fruiting, ЕВ е 
named Alcock, now rial а 
Dry Burs SHO 
a tremendous falling off this y 
as comp: with last seaso tne ene ВА of 
exhibits of Dry Bulbs. ja Ea a great pity, 
because the greater the competi ion the рейт 
the interest, the larger is 
the opportuni 
"eure ul 
E 
public British industry. e DoNARD 
NURSE Co., Newcastle, Co. wn, were 
awarded a Silver Flora Medal as first prize for 
collection of twenty varieties of home grown 
May-flowering Tulips; the bulbs were solid and 
of е 2 d e, a Silver Banksian 
Med was arded to Mr. Grorce MONRO, 
for slightly smaller Aut very 
er E о, 
pbs 
Mr. Qrorce Monro, JUN., was the only ex- 
hibitor of a collection of early- -flowering Tulips, 
nnot b describe the bulbs than 
Nursery Co. had — > 
the Li ge for Narciss bulbs 
securing a Silver Banksian Medal for 20 bulbs 
each of 20 varieties, and a similar award for 10 
“cluster” bulbs of each of 15 varieties. Та 
each case there were fine specimens of Lucifer, 
Mdme. de Graaff, d cias King Alfred, Golden 
Rose, ЧАА. Monar 
The DoNARD 
own мау in 
HORTICULTURAL CLUB. 
Outing to eS € 
dont ‚25. гаа three embers 
t a very enjoyable day on = 
of the Horti шшш 
ty’ 
роя о EEH 
the Water Lilies in the pond at de 
send 
The w 
discov 
Tea w cr eim РЕ 
Mr. Chittenden, to whom,and to 
cultural vea the thanks of the 
a 224 Tinley А2: 
е party 
arriv 
d а 
A letter wile cong Lal from the East Sussex 
et eners’ 
jn 
to take steps in тшу rought 
Мугалш title effect. 
THE GARDENERS’ 
endeavour 
; lin 
It was decided to ask members to contribute 
ti British 
It 
tablet in 
of gna who ha 
ould be the most n^. coge rn of war 
B28 
drawn up to 
rinted for distribution 
s grec ont the whole of the 
ааа 
LAW NOTE. 
ESSEX pose id PROSECUTION. 
AN importan and m 
gardenek d heard at Saffron om Walden recently, 
‚ nurseryman, of сен ў 
анаа. befor һе КӨ мї casas io answer 
24 summonses Hf failing to pay wages ws a rate 
not less than po eo fixed by the Essex 
mE s Board under the Corn Productio n Act, 
of the Board of Agriculture and 
and Mr. 
r. R. Oliver, 
Tubo, а appa for the ушр 1с 
H. Du Park, K.C., was for the defen 
© 
з 
оњ 
ың 
о. 
vite of wages for 
to him. He sold н 1n ihe flow 
only sent the lus to market. The bulk of 
the proceeds o iness (90 per cent. of it) 
was derived from Carnation been in 
the war he employed 
‘of men join тсез, а ре was 
obliged to employ female labour. During the 
war his export E. stopped altogether peri he 
d to grow vegetables and seeds to keep the 
business going. He had always paid his cet ds 
& they were worth. e, wo men 
f whom he was summoned ere both te 24 10, 
were not fully able- „Не fH лю 
апа w 
know the wages d 
PR the boys, e de ed ‘were Tamek 
: : For men who are ae into 
years карри» ‘from paying g the minimum can 
The M: Mayor: I am aware of that, and I am 
CHRONICLE. 
[Aucusr 2, 1919. 
also aware of the fact that when an employer. 
e exemptions he does not get 
endant d he had s : 
he did sd them i he 
The таг said the Bench E that Mr. 
En: n’s business came within the i efinition 
of à ШАНЬ garden. In view the somewh 
е manner in which the Кыйы он of the 
was set motion in this case, the Bench 
felt that justice would be me by the infi 
of omina] fine of 1s. ach case, 
wi ers that a Be would pay 
arr 
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
The variety is intel 
an a 
sported, but the flowers are 
on those of existing — and 
does not appear to be 
DISEASED Tomato LEAVES : 
Tomato leaves are gee M the 
ma 
known as Tomato Leaf Mou 
fulvum). For method : cien 
et July 19, 1919, p. 46. 
p d ibl А ph px 
E s реу is s responsi e for the cor 
dition of Pura Figs. (See ries t ren “ Ha 
and Shrivelled Figs” in , Jul 
19, 1919, p. 46.) 
The e injury 
think an ov ong spraying fluid 
used on the "foi ja m 
Merton Pr 
s Wir 
stain wn your go 
determ d but probably som 
for the trou le. 
Ephedra dis € уа; анн plan nt Poteriut 
1, Асап M id longifoli д 
tegrifo olia; 1 
урой 7. б. apt! : Tac 
Hortus : Peor punctate 
P F, 
Whinham’ s dg tg 
oven tipo; 5, ere 
в Seedlin 
Ta Da SE IN ONIONS 
Goose! 
2 ~~ 5, not identifi 
rd; 4, Champagne; 9 
