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were not allowed to buy land until last January 
and that there had been great difficulty in ке 
ping the cama the progress made is 
satisf 
ha ноце Society’s БЕ Ыр 
dicio и "T Royal Horticul 
on angements for the 
s лн Provincial “show at Cardiff, in 
the Sophia Gardens, on July 6th, 7th and 8th 
1920. We under stand. that the m authorities 
mtee fund 
: is 
sual R.H.S. 
er or othe e 
exhibition will = the place of the 
t Holland House, Кийин 
summer show 
tional Sweet Pea Society.—This Society will 
an exhibition in ee at Birmin n . in 
conjunction with ‘the в show of the Birm 
Horticultural Society, on July 23rd and Sach. 
Nation: 
hold 
TH THE GARDEN ERS' 
t £40 реш apportioned to gardening pation, 
. Ker is to be congra atulated upon the greai 
his” well-wor eme, which B den 
e adopted by other cities with adva npo ш 
the gardening charities now so much in need о 
additional support. 
Prisoners as Land Workers.—With the 
of a few individuals in one county 
ring during the рте esent week, ай 
and wor 
e the por als Se 
withdrawn үн 
armer 
til 
s i e been 
PAR In every 
о 
Medie in the Маа and out ot this 
vei 2d. an h i 
workman, о 
r a 
average day’s s work was from іл io: nine hiker 
Fic. 132.—ROSE 
Efforts are being made to compile a schedule of 
classes aa риме which will be worthy of the 
even зн In view of the show at Birmingham, the 
National Sw A Pea Society will not hold a 
exhibition in | Seca during 1920. 
Liverpool Flower о: in Aid of Charities.— 
The М iic Cot ge was the scene 
of great floral Secun A on the 10th ult., when 
Mr. ] Robert Ker and a few gardening enthusi- 
asts got together a magnificent display of Chrys- 
anthemums and fruit, the commendable obj 
being t elp certain Liv medical and 
gardening charities. Lan e and Cheshire 
ан lovers responded” appeal con- 
nthemums and fruit in abun- 
mel, swall ( Mousley), who sent a 
collection of rysanthemums, and Mr 
rt Ker, who contributed upwards of 100 
dishes of Apples and eei t — 
the whole of the exhibits wer 
raffled, 
of £174, which will be divided 
between tha charities referred to above ‚ upwards 
PRINCE OF WALES. 
according to уал: district. Та a few places 
when conditions and weather WE per- 
aaria кезиге was worked, and was 
usually found that there was keen competition 
d to take part in it, as dou y 
as given So far as "d ку the ms 
amount overtim done о 
prison in Yor! 2 eis iad 97 hour 
in ERA GS fference between the amou 
receive he prisoners, less certain fixed ex- 
penses, deducted on collection i». the Agri- 
cultural Executive Cor Per over to 
the military коп ties. a was excep- 
tion in the case of ploughing gangs ast prisoners 
employed in tillage oposta ander - A od 
Prod Department. In the 
rs 
AN NOM 
roduc 
work in any neig 
where there was unemployment among agri- 
CHRONICLE. 
[DECEMBER 6, 1919. 
culturi», vut, generally жо, there 
until сеу, a great shortage of АЁО О 
b : 
ery tew co plants in this respect 
were Pesci efficiency and the 
conduct of prisoners mi e crine d and in 
places after a t 
own prisoners to Е 
with the geet Ps military guar 
kind of work was iine, including "killed c 
pentane: D whi h special men were selected, 
preparing land for pl d m irees and tree plant. 
ing, cleaning out water courses, repairing the 
r banks in a district where the banks had 
heavy floods, etc. In one 
lost but f 
the report receive 
* nothing but good reports had been heard as to 
the men's work and behaviour? may be taken 
as Bic ie ive of the experience of most em- 
o Pr rince of Wales.—The Hybrid Tea-Rose, 
shanti in Fig. 132, named Prince of Wales, 
was awarded Nz Rose в С 
ficate of 
тебу erti- 
Mer ociety's metropolitan 
exhibition. йт 
Pa rk, Ju 
s Бшш» G ardens, Reger 
hye 723171919. «The oom 
reprodu bad natural size, ап it 
pipes ws the 09 etals ‘are ver 
ather „full the centr 
a se the 
е colouring makes it suita for 
y Mr. Wa pin Seb. "Danecroft 
od, p^ 
AS and Rose Society for Scotland.— 
Under "d tile ас the a lg Sweet Pea and 
Rose Societ Societ: d 
ty " 
spher 
tended * hanging the of 
tended, by nd as an indication that the бы 
tiona: be erlooked it 
rizes is in course of preparation. The mem 
— iption has been fi 
5s. pe 
Yuill 
and кее: John Sm mu Busby, "Rectal ry 
rofesso Henslow Tho many 
borticditasul friend = the Rev. еее ог Сео. 
Не ill lea: 
slow wi with deep regr uis 
death, on the ot РЄ; Mrs. Henslow, aged 
rae ү m died suddenly г at their 
home 
Received.— Economy in the 
Use P. Hs ay. E oun of Agriculture an X Fisheries. 
Peat. of Removing the Cam: € 
Seed on Germination and the е Subsequent Grow х) 
Journal of  Agricu stra 
ngton. 0 
Research, Washi ine т 5 ні m 
Belle Fourche Rec tion Project 
Farm in 1918. Beyer Aune. United siia 
eu A 
ае of Agriculture: Departme 
cular 
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