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wonderfully fine ер уза of the popular tuber. 
Never has there been seen in Bingley Hall such 
of Potat toes as were on view. 
ar variety in the single dish 
classes was jestic, m dun was a by 64 
competitors in a class reserved for allotment 
ers, small holders and gentle M gardeners. 
It was m remarkable that "g^ Ten Guinea 
пр, Messrs, J. Birch, of 
Sefton, Liverpool, should на on P an exhibitor 
ho zoe. one class o The winner was 
Mr. 7. ion, Walsa. "loe six tubers of 
White Cy were perfec ts 
чн АУЕ аке. foe. 
UPS. 
specim 
Mr. ‚А. Mag. gi cd to J. A. Kenrick, 
Cou 
themum 
(Crotons). ‘oup 
most di code of large йш Japanese 
тена. The = were of sturdy growth 
with flowers of g quality апа effectively 
arranged. The Mie io exi ОГ had no праны 
in the next class, which = for a р 
Чесогайуе Chrysan hemum a space of 12 m 
by 8 ft. in ка арай, but not dis 
budding to Guile 
HE 
= 
& 
In classes for 0) sx X deco ed e varieties grown 
in pots not exceeding 64 inches gare He — 2o 
nother for (2) three decorative varieties : 
RYER Was ах; "€ e 1st т” n each c 
тт BLOOM 
vel bo ipal iis was x ables and 
inure Hon B owl ed on IM h^ Fig 
18 ft. rize wa 
H. Woo sie A esi. MT E durs 
ing feature ol this very attractive exhibit con- 
sisted of seven tall stands, each containing an 
e of seven monster blooms. The varieties 
aded Shirley Golden, W. Turner, Golden 
к. Є. жш and Mrs. 
inch 
for a of single- flowered 
varieties occupying flat table-space of 8 ft. 
t. vH. 
CKENSON, Kingsweston 
ndi): nt were the only Soa tan n an 
pla in the order named. 00 Eee 
flowers were of excellent quality, o, fresh and 
dies d with Cinerari 
were five 
three Japanese varieties, three blooms of each. 
sadi - Н. WoorwAN, who showed handsom 
old 
Mrs, "Algernon Davis; 2nd W. H. ALLEN, Esq., 
Bromham ena Bedford (gr. 
e blooms of Mrs. Drabble and 
Е. Dickenson (gr. Mr. В. Dacre). The two 
named bitors were placed 1st and 2nd 
respectively in a class for tw apan 
space of 6 ft. by 
3 ft. Mr. A flow we were 
large, shapel к leasingly arranged over 
ps ir me Fern p y "The varieties 
s by. Mrs R C. Pulling, Mrs. эшо Davis 
ака a ‘were age as In 
Captain Dickenson's stand the best vios were 
А, ‘Drabble, ыш еда d W. Rigby. 
best of three biens of à pink- 
colored Japanese ariety cam pos сып 
M 
ariet 
beue Davwa in beautifully fresh “ойсо. 
Н. Wueattey, Esq., swell / 
® specimens of William 
i unusually large, well finished ind 
vase was rec to be the 
DECANI. 
Н. ALLEN, Mr. H. Bla ewa ‚ wi 
excellent RCM f Mrs, Drabble; 3rd Mr. H. 
TH E | GARDENERS’ 
bran ри. with William Turner. There were 
-ra * ue a class 
nd A 
of eac The 
owers were pe aye Ы and borne 
оп very stout stems. 
AL CrassEs (UPEN). 
ug local classes were not very 
keenly contested man many flowers of good quality 
were eroien, n class for four vases of 
incurved Chrysanthe Banas three blooms in each 
vase, and in кг class for two vases of 
incurved varieties 
KEEP, sq., e “шры, 
A. 
Loc 
Although the 
Ww » 
Mr. A. eani? were placed i in en order named. 
Mr. Cryer had the ae кле iy ga 
owe red 
Moa three blooms in 
E. * Tickle, Miss Elsie 
у bloo ms of Mers. 
Fulton, Me gm 
Mrs. 
two Japanese ns UM three 
da dicen п 
3rd J. A. Kenrick, Esq. (gr. Mr. A. Cryer). 
AMATEURS’ CLA 
Mr. Ernest D. CLAR S Modes had the lead- 
ing three нк таја іп а class reserved 
for amateurs who do not employ а ре 
ardener ; 2 . J. S. Pearson, Erdingto 
pecial prizes were offered by Messrs. W. J 
Godfrey an , Exmouth, for one vase 
00 THOMPSON, Ai g, 
perhaps the finest vase ‘of single AME mail emums 
ever seen at Birmingham. wers were 
unusually large, refined and richly: coloured. 
C. W. Cart, Esq., The он я. Duffield (gr. 
Mr, J. H. Coley had very creditable blooms, 
but as some of he varieties had been in cultiva- 
spec 
tion pue than the specified time, this exhibit 
was disqua .. Another good exhibit came 
froi Gresson, Esq., Stoke House, Stoke 
Severn (gr T. Parry). Prizes were offere 
y Mr. Woolman, Shirley, Birmingham, for 
three vases of nine Japanese blooms in no 
ewer Ё ix varieties. The 1st prize was 
won Lr Mr. Ernest D. CLARK; Moseley. Mr. 
n also offered prizes for four vases of 
чы; varieties, three blooms іп a vase, re- 
shes for gentlemen’ s gardeners. First, W 
irre un (gr. Mr. T. Parry who showed 
did ms' of Reginald Vallis. 
| 
J. Kenrick, Esq. (gr. Mr. A. Cryer) w. 
d Ast D in eh of the following 
classes, viz.: 1, Twelve Lens of Begonia 
de Lo Lorraine ; three Palms; 3, one Tree 
4, six plants of. Salvia splende ns genia and 
5, six Ferns. The prize in the last 
H. N. Ellis 
was given by Mr. on, War КО 
ich. 
FRUIT. 
For a collection of British-grown fruit, 
pying 8 feet by 4 feet, the а i oy Wd £7 
and UR. s спе и uri uineas, 
the amed presented by W. Butler, 
Esq., €: won bh. сн AND EWS, Esq., Tod- 
dington Manor, Winchcombe (gr. кыш 1 R. 
Tooley), who had 14 ches of Gra ighly 
coloured a om in great variety. together with 
. Quinces and Medlars. Unfort 
allotted; 3rd (2nd not awarded), M 
UNTON, Wolverhamp! е next с 
hich was for a collectio itish-grown 
hardy fruits, on separate ве each’ 12 feet by 
8 p there were two exhibits Ist, Mr. 
CHRONI а 
[ МоуеМмВЕЋ 22, 1919, 
Етрегог 
Пт n and j^ of the Puce veli 
superior me 
Hvan Dein dur ( 
gr. Тоо 
won firs st p in она for [UE Mira € 
° 
culinary pw JM ^ 
Wareham, was a rem 
varieties were 
үү 
н ANDRi (gr. TB ey 
Sho "had creditable Pa. a Emperor А 
Peasgood’ 
ander and s Nonsuch; 3rd, 
GRESSON, Esq "er E Parry). An 
rize was TRTA to M P. Оввпь, Н 
ey. In a companion у» to the last пап 
but for dessert varieties, Mr. С. W. Р 
Hucum Anprews, Esq. (gr. Mr. J. R. Tool 
and W. J. Gresson, Esq. (gr. Mr. T. Parr 
were again placed the named. | 
lst prize winner showed superb fruits of Rivi 
re of the Pippins, re im Orange, Cor 
n 
Orange, James Grieve and Charles. Ross. 
Ths best local мүр one of imo д о 
Apples from Mr. I 
Erdington, cnn еа Сох” uo mona 
Bramley E Seedling 2nd, Mr. C. EaAvE I 
Park; 3rd, J. A. Kenrick, Esq. (gr. Nir 
Geyer 
HONORARY EXHIBIT 
iral Sire Ме Ер. 
аы, ‘ine TA 
WATERER, SONS AND Dives. i ‚ for a 
ection of well-grown hardy shrubs. Silver 
Medals: coe Gunn anp Sons, Olton, i 
fruit; Messrs. W. WELLS AND а E Mersth à 
Surrey, for Ros 
Bnos., West. S. Чо! hortieltural 6 
у; = ilver Medals: Mes: Jg. 
Kanu for г унды n 
Беу ‘Wolverhampton ais hardy shrubs; į 
N. Extison, Wes oum wich,- for 
Sclaginellas and Palm ОМЕН U 
West Bromwich, for 
o 
un 
ЕЕЕЕ 
Birm m, for rustic WO! 
ok, [5 eld, for таайа 
Mr. FRED ASHLEY, aed won p 1st pr 
Mrs. Smart, Abergele, being 2nd. Ear 6 
ties, Мг. Н. ‹ ILLEY, Cheltenham, aa 
nice, cl 1 ror tubers; 2nd, Major Ha 
WEBB, Bew ( Mr. W. Gaiger). 
class for 3 xs, н there was dap We 
petition The Hon. F. T. HALSEY, 7 
m^ rte 
class for. three 
Виблерган CrassEs.—The first ad а ine? 
were. reserved for first- early varjetie 3 
