"NovrwBER 15, 1919.] 
SOCIETIES. 
ROYAL HORTICULTURAL. 
AWARDS AT dee: 
‚ The following awards h bae made to 
xd First Early Potatos d Au dum n Rasp- 
Er ihe Royal Horticultural оеш, after 
ey. 
TURNIPS. 
op 
Гіга Haly Purple To 
sent by 
Messrs. BARR e Sons; 9 Little Дек а 
by Messrs. Bar D Sons ; Red Globe and 51 
; both sent by Messrs. Surron 
White Model, sent by 
3 69 Greentop Sixweeks, 
Su SONS; 70 Manchester 
Messrs. Barr Aon F 
Market, sent by Mes DICKSON 
; 72, Marble Green X Fon sent by 
T 
Sons. (Nos. 69 to 72 are 
ded as similar to one another r.) 
Y Com 
"No. Early "White Milan, 
sete Messrs. Surro 
р Sons; 16 Red Milan, sent by Messrs ш. 
EBB ND 
sender has not yet catalogued this 
Finsr EARLY Potatos. 
T 
44 Western Hero, sent by Messrs. 
ON. 
soni by Mr. y: G. Hor LMES; E 
ent by 
аа. ы га 
ins Vic Mr. 
LUE Witch E Seedling, sent 
деу ры arpe’s Express, sent by 
NDED. 
Early Champion, sent by Mr. Етхглү ; 109 
sent by Meare s. BARR = Sons ; "117 
is tant Snowdrop, s by Messrs. Cross 
dd NE уйан 
AWARD OF 
eg Dae gioi d Automne, sent by Mr. 
COUNTIES COMMERCIAL FRUIT. 
6.—Under the presidency of 
with Prof. J. S. Gardiner 
as ho 
cellen the 
was exteptional; both in 
pectacular effect of the show 
and such 
IN Boxe 
mley's Tics boir һа ‘box 
in ma 
1 xes, was a 
Y good class, but instances the 
& was very poor. Mr. red RussELL, North 
Een: was an Ist lar; 
sailed beak 
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had so filled aps — that the lids had 
bacly b ч; Ње к 
s iba box 
The of was 
nis tis e к dob OMM. wp because 
the 
if the tn boxes held a bushel smaller 
ones certainly did not. Messrs. GARDNER, 
ROS., South Brink, Wisbech, w lst prize 
with a 3 by 2 pack of handsome specimens. 
Lane’s Prince bert, three boxes, was st 
shown by Mr. E. Cunpetx, Cottenham, but 
although the fruits were fine Ner did not 
sufficiently fill the box. È R 
eal 
Cou per tay и Анти Со 
prize fo for “апу other " 
ох ith a lot "o! 
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variety, finely 
lot was also 
APPLES IN. BIEVES, 
There was as great variety in the еу of 
the rais = irs Leg in me t. asses ‘for 
` Apples in bu: the classes. 
= 
Far E, well, 
cad fruits. highly үл pes well 
Mr.-E. L в, who was 2nd, had also à 
three bushel — of 
s 2nd prize lot 
ck 4 For two геа н 
deco hu Apple than speci 
r N e M am, das a capita 
as 
led for 
k Bip 
B. Up. 
with Бшк k rather opi; 
With highly coloured and ‘well чочок 
fruits Юан on their вїйез, Мт. R. STEPHEN 
SON pri 
1st ze for two halí-sieves of 
decore: Pearmain. For two halt-sieves of 
llington Pippin, Mr. J. RUSSELL was placed 
ац Be а ce үе: үе fs ^e rain 
fruits Fe or one half, Же ҖЫ of Cox 
Pippin, Mr. H. T. pa E te а 
gorgeous] colo bly 
with finely packed не of the Pippins. 
PLES IN BARRELS 
раме packed in barrels or m Saepe ig 
“take the eye ” Eke those in box 
(GER, Léverington, Wisbe ш аз 
t prize winner for two half-barrels of 
Bramley’s Seedling, and he had such large fruits 
that ther e many gaps between them. 
a si i ity of Newton Wonder, Messrs 
J. ird D Son, Cottenham, led with fine 
fru: dinis: Pakad. ssrs. J. CHIVERS, 
Таеп 1 for Тале Prince € with 
essrs. GARDNER Bros. 
whilst 
pal re ie te ord Der ME 
Кето 
PEAR. 
Conference Pears, pour packed with ite 
Е between ше layers, isa for Mr. F. SMITH, 
NA t prize for 
rize winne 
те Pears, опе dozen fruits in а daro la; 
he showed x splendid specimen acked in 
ыш paper. led for “ any 
beget ТЕ Pear, with a dozen fine examples 
ton D uchess, similarly p acked. 
Crass. 
ne class w rovided for the purpose of 
encouragin Rae d rondes between local associa- 
tions in the Eastern Counties. e prize, 
silver trophy, offered by. in, крон of The 
Fruit Grower, was- for-the best doz n of 
d 
TROPHY 
OWERS 
with, aoe 
inform 
were yon 
Wal p the show fud ek al the 
at ane b: 
arriv 
icu теге shown 
ender: 
pied тен Ехнївїтз. 
Mes: . Велввоок AND Sons, Chelmsford, 
Bere d а fin е collection splendidly- 
developed d in considerable 
L. J. War h 
Hasen Dis anana 
were especially noteworthy. 
Con 
The Conference hich y eis eld i y ic rape 
Newton, was reve) 1 ber of 
visitors who follo the edings with 
marked attention. Both airman and 
Keeble, who opened t , drew attention to 
the value of commercial exhibits, ànd particu- 
to colour and 
acreage under fruit. aluable papers on the 
disi 
method ods of cultivation in онад, tricts масад 
Еты Жы 
ais former giving an account of Kentish DU 
ind the latter those. tised in Essex. A paper 
on *Stocks," by Mr. R. E. Hatton, followed 
in which were summarised the results which 
been obtained ai experimental . station at 
East Malling, Hatton and his colleagues 
The conference was brought to an end by Mr 
F. Brooks, who spoke on Er Sanitation 
in it epus › and Mr. re Ар? 1 
the Chamber of Horticulture, who spoke - 
operation апа its pa mtage to gr 
SANDY 
AG L meeting of the Flower Show Com 
mittee bra ‘the Sandy Show was held on the 
m ult. id Si The chi 
SHOW. 
ача £1,415 5s. 9d. 
the 
statement of accounts and stated ames 
