THE GARDENERS’ 
CHRONICLE. 
[Avevsr 30, 1919. 
MARKETS. 
——— 
COVENT GARDEN, August 97. 
Plants in Pots, &c.: 
Average Wholesale Prices. 
(All 48's, per = s where otherwise stated). 
sd. 8 8. d. s. d. 
Aralia Sieboldil chsias, 48's, 
23 doz. 10 0-12 0 = eve „1% 0 
р Heliotropes 48's,per 
m -.. 12 0-15 0 C sn 15 0-18 0 
il ydrangeas, white 
green P- 44 H 48's, per doz. ... 24 0-36 0 
— "8, 
dox. ^42 „. 90 0-48 
12's, 15's .. 50-60 Marguerites white 18 0-24 0 
Gampanula iso- Mignonette, 48'a 
phylla .. — ... 12 0-15 0| Ser 20r vs 18 0-21 0 
— — alba 120-18 0| palms, Kentla ... 18 0-24 0 
„гей 48's 60's a 0-18 0 
per doz. ... 30 0-36 0 24 0-36 0 
Ferns and Palms: Average Wholesale Prices. 
в. d. в. d. в. d. s. д. 
Adiantum hrolepis, 
cuneatum variety, 48's 12 0-18 0 
doz. ... 12 0-18 0 тү, è 0 
— .. 15 0-18 0 , In 
"s d M 12 0-21 0 
GAME с +» 15 0-180 | — е 60's 50-60 
— 32s .. +++ 21 0-24 0 | — small 60s ... 40-46 
— nidus, 48'8 ... 12 0-15 0 A adam 
Oyrtomium, 48's... 10 0-15 0 15's e. 86-4 0 
Out Flowers, &c.: Average Wholesale Prices. 
в. 5. d. в. 
Achillea, per doz. Lilium speciosum 
bun. . .. 90-40 ERR 60-70 
Alstroemeria, per —rubrum per bun. 40-50 
doz. b .. 40-60 dtr r doz. : mod 
Asters, , per — еу ... 
doz. bun ... 5 0-80 fum, dou- 
02. le scarlet, 
» best doz.bun. ... 8 0-100 
- 20-2 6|... white, per doz. 
ni unches ... 60-90 
—white, per doz. ‚ per ао 
, blooms.. 40-60 bloo; 
prs 120-15 0| — Fru К 
E w, per doz, Droschki.. 16-26 
s 40-50|— Lady 10-26 
doz. bun. 10 0-15 0| — Liberty - 16-2920 
T E «4. 16-2 6 
Е Коныр 16-26 Е... ЕЕС 
ower, blue 
^ s моча p^ m 16-26 
Се бо 26-30 орма 3040 
large, " — Richmond, var. 1 6-2 6 
bun. ... .. 20-30|—Sunbust ... 30-40 
Gaillardia, per doz. —White Crawford 1-626 
bun. ... +++ 2 6- 3 0 | Scabious, per doz. 
Gardenias, bun... ... - 60-80 
-. 8 ©- 9 0| Statice — 60-80 
_ é 59 m ~. 60-80 
lus, — latifolia, рег 
yənsis, = doz. bun.  ... 12 0-18 0 
doz, spikes 5 0- 6 0 | Sultan, white, per 
Gipsophlis, рш doz. bun. ... 30- 50 
doz. bun. 2 50-5 — —mauve .... 40-60 
E pee per Stephanotis, 72 pips 30-36 
z. bunches ... 6 0- 8 0 | Sweet Peas, 
Iceland Pop doz. bun.— 
doz. b is^ 26 white ... - 26-40 
Laj h 02. — coloured Bs 26-40 
EAE 4 6 |Stock, Dbl. White 40-80 
Lavender, perdoz. —Dbhl Pink .. 60-80 
bun., large ... 15 0-18 0 —Dbl. Mauve... 80-120 
Lilium longiflorum, _ —Dbl, Purple... 8 0-120 
per bunch ise кын 0! Violas, perdoz.bun. З 0- 40 
REMARKS.—The trade in Cut 
quiet, large EFTE 5 annuals bein 
Bunched Ch: 
2328 
Flowers ке rii 
о; 
m price this week. 
6 Onions (Egyptian) | 
ee -.. 10 0-14 0 
Peas, 0- 5 
Fruit: riw Wholesale Prices. 
s.d s. s. d. s. d. 
Apples (English ыз Ne er 
m zat a hath iba: = doz. .. 60-18 
+ bus. .. 5 0- 9 0| Nuts Brazils (new) 
E ot Les ..4 0-8 6 г cwt. 0 0-115 0 
—Lord Suffield .. 3 0- 4 O| Pineapples each... 2 6- 6 
=a 26-30 Plums Te nglish) 
Беш ае M Ces me 100-1 0 
Aubengines; pe dos 6 0- 99 agn English 12 0-14 0 
E Meri edd "Peaches — Orleans 12 0-14 0 
d 6 0-18 0 | — Victoria ‚ 14 0-15 0 
Py a = oe -. 15 0-16 0 
cante 1 6- 2 0| Worthing F E e 
—Blk Hamburgh, 1 6-;2 0| doz... 
— Canon Hall 2 6- 7 0 | Pears, French, Williams 
—Mi per Ib... 2 0- 4 0 boxes 48's 0 0- 12 0 
Melons,each — ... 2 0- 6 0| —Bon Chretien 
—Canteloupe ... 26- 80| {$ sieves 44 ...18 0- 20 0 
Rem —The volume business 
in ыр eke of the irae i 
from Holland and Fran 
ontinues heavy 
ing u large arrivals 
[n 
green үеге é 
buyers, and prices continue imm. Pota AA ped partieu- 
larly short, and firm 3 
The adest = approximate weights of 
various mark easures :—A pples : —Pot— 
bs.; 4 i sh —20-22 lbs.; сую Ид Ibs. 
Goo. эгил, eei vend id Ibs.; 4 bushel=24 Ibs. 
Strawberries : ibs. Cherries : 
bushel or sieve= 91, къ Ibs. ; Pot=63 lbs. Cur- 
rants :—} hel=24 lbs. Raspberries :—Chi 
=4 Ibs engages :—Siev. 5 bushel : 
ch = 20-24 Ibs. ; Spanish lbs. Plums :— 
Pot=72 lbs. B :—Pot—40 lbs.; 4 bushel = 
15 Ibs. t :—Pot=56 lbs. ions :—Case 
120 lbs. Péas :—Pot=40 Ibs. ; гене д 50 Tbs. 
Spinach :—Bushel=16 Ibs. 
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GARDENING APPOINTMENTS. 
Mr. 
A Gardener to Н. CHARRINGTON, 
Esq., at Quarn "end u Hall, near Derby, as Gardener to 
the same gentleman at Castlemans, Kiln Green 
wyfor 
Mr. V. Shepherd, as Gardener to G. 
Esq., get! Hooton, Cheshire. 
Mr. H. L. Reed, f omi 
E. Boss, 
tion work, and р monel a есуу d Е 
House, as Gardener to the 
Standford Hall, nr. Rugby. 
Mr. George Newnes, for the past three and a half 
years with H.M. Forces, and previously foreman 
The Goldings, Great Warle ey, Essex, and € 
low Court, Nantwich, as Gardener to E. 
MN Esq., Linley Hall, Bishop’s Castle, ‘nop 
Mr. John C. Dick, the past 24 years Gardener 
at Champfleurie, Linlithgow as A UM to Mrs 
N.B 
FERGUSON, Poldrait, Linlithgow 
Mr. W. Epps, previously Sanden ner to Mrs. 
NATHAN, Floresta, ee as a MEO to E. J. 
BENN, Esq. Blunt House, Oxted, Surre 
Mr. J. T. Bock; ғ ntly demobilised, did) previodaly, 
general поса э at Grimston Park, м Gardener 
to ey Hon. Mrs. Farrrax, Bilbrough nor, York, 
Ansell, late Gardener to » M. Duin, Esq., 
Е. Staningdale, as Gardener to E. "ЗРҮЕЕ, 
poe ny Harecombe Manor, South View, Crowboro: rough, 
usse: 
ee Partridge, Lect ae e, F for ten 
Gard to Colonel eo з BERNARD, 
hea muse Hill, NS AS eol to General 
INALD PHENS, a House, R. M. 
College, Sandhurst, · Вегкаћ. 
CATALOGUES RECEIVED. 
ROBERT SYDENHAM, Ілр., 
Tenby Street, Birmingham— 
Bulbs. 
G. Н. Рїлкт & Co., Bank Buildings, Th 
Chester.—Bulbs and Seeds, S% The Eastgate, 
Jomw McKrncmam, 35, Giesbaeh Road, U 
N.19.—Bulbs and Roots. мелше, 
Dickson, Brown AND Tam, 57, 
prs А 7, Cross Street, Man- 
x & С. CUTHBERT, So hgate, Middlesex. — Bulbs. 
OHN WarERER, SONS & С; 
A t t А RISP, Twyford, Berkshire, 
SUTTON & Sons, Reading. — Bulbs for 1919. 
= SMITH, Daisy Hill N Nursery, New: ry.—Hardy Bulbs. 
USTIN & McAstan, 89. 
ie 95, Mitchell S Street, Glasgow,— 
and vegetables, to A. TAYLOR, T 
. Garden: А 
SITUATIONS VACANT, 
Twenty words (or three чу ng headline) 3g,, 
i ncludin 
and 6d. for every succeeding pee words ой 
or portion аж" Fee for having replies 
о this office, 6d. 
PRIVATE. 
BRITISH GARDENERS’ 
(Reg 
Heap OFFICE— 
22, Buckingham Street, Strand, W.C 
HE NEW STA DARD of WAGES: and 
URS rU by the BRITISH 
OCT M 
ASSOCIATION. 
istered No. 1,666 T.) 
EN uu TION is now 
and diio ined by forward 
reais addressed envelope to the Head Office. 
Discharged me and sailors, before accep 
ld write for a copy of 
YRIL HARDING, General Secretary. | 
STAFFORDSHIRE jin Rcs 
A 
County d iut Po 
ошер salary offered їз £160 рег 
PRACTICAL Beg and нает R 
is Gauge w. gd amy d ie vato Frat Trete } 
ass 
annum, 
to tl 
Ж ar with travelling expenses according 
County Seale 
т particulars and forms of application, which 
he! { 
ee a d by 6th SEPTEMBER, may be obta 
"ND ME uS RAHAM BALFOUR, 1 
Director of wanes: Я 
County Education Offices, Stafford, 
August, 1919. 
ANTED, a HORTICULTURAL IN STRUC- 
die: 
al 
highest class of gardening, ruit, flow: 
culture from the Commercial and Exhibition point of у. 
H ust be able re th 
of work. He wil i 
Б £300 per yes ith house and 
poly, HE MEDICAL шр сиу 
Secretary, The Industrial Settlem 
Soldiers а , Pilgrims 
I2 
cat heer ED, GARDENER (Heap), two em- 
oyed; must be competent all branche 
Write, рар age, experience, wages required i 
F. JACKSON, Wharton House, Bourne End, Buc 
, HEAD WORKIN G GARDE 
EE. NE help; 3-roo! 
light, vegetables given; е сно: вой ; 
wife Cauna ress) preferred, n ind п 
wages 35s, 40s.—Apply, H. N. BARCLAY, 
ood, э БЫА аве. 
бее (SINGLE-HANDED) wanted; cob 
tage, vegetables; preferably no children ~ к 
experience, wages required, to А. COOK, The Cedars, 
Iver, Bucks. К 
а — Д Inside, duty alte 
paid; wages and — H »i o'clo 
Batirara. Biante age and experience to F. 
The Gardens, Yeaton Peve y, Shrewsbu Bad 
NTED, single man as SECOND, 
good knowledge of his work, both ne 
Out—Apply, B. GODER EY, The Gardens, Woodstod 
Park, Sittingbourne nt. 
ANTED Boek pan а GARDENER f 
and Ou 
Write full Eh ен to ^g. W. 
" Woodside," South Hill Park, Bromley, Ke 
WANTED, 
chiefly Flowers 
week 
astco: 
and oe eee 
E te, Middlesex. 
WANTED, FOREMAN for ge аа 
Houses y wages E рб m j 
ete.; good references; —* Н. WRIGHT, 
Gardens, Wyfold Co urt, fce ng. 
UNDER-GARDENER, 
and Kitchen Garden; 2 
ply, G HUDSON, Misletoe 
ANTED, two JOURNEYMEN for frais 
Plant Houses ; duty paid. Also a JO 
MAN for Outside, with bo eire 2 
other particulars, wages d vig Penes bo Е : 
voe Am —State 
expected, 
8, Stanmore. , Middlesex 
