158 ; THE ORCHID ‘REVIEW. [May, 1922- 
H. T. Pitt, Esq., Stamford Hill, was awarded a Silver Banksian Medal 
for a very pretty group, containing the scarce Eulophiella Elizabethe, 
Epidendrum Endresii, with a many-flowered erect spike, Cirrhopetalum 
Fascinator, Bulbophyllum Mastersianum, the yellow Dendrobium aggre- 
gatum, Miltonia Venus var. Dulcis, having rose-tinted flowers marked with 
purple, and a fine variety of Lycaste Skinneri alba. 
Messrs. Flory & Black received a Silver Banksian Medal for an exhibit, 
comprising Rolfeara Ceres, the pleasing Slc. Roboris, Cattleya Empress 
Frederick var. Vesuvius, with four richly coloured flowers, Oda. Prince 
Albert, of good shape and colour, Oda. Bix, with a many-flowered spike of 
reddish blooms, Sc. Niobe, and Odontoglossum crispum nigrescens, having 
round flowers almost covered with blackish blotching. 
Pantia Ralli, Esq., exhibited Odontioda Latona Glebe var., with a spike 
of five large flowers, of yellow ground, with orange-brown markings. 
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MANCHESTER ORCHID SOCIETY. 
March 16th, 1922. 
EMBERS of the Committee present: Rev. J. Crombleholme (in the 
Chair), Messrs. R. Ashworth, Dr. Bedford, J. Birchenall, A. ‘Burns, 
A. Coningsby, D. A. Cowan, J. C. Cowan, A. G. Ellwood, J. Evans, 
W. Giles, Dr. R. N. Hartley, J. Howes, A. Keeling, J. McNab, D. McLeod, 
F. K. Sander, E. W. Thompson and H. Arthur (secretary). 
A Large Silver-gilt Medal was awarded to Mrs. Bruce and Miss Wrigley 
for an excellent group; and Silver-gilt Medals to Capt. W. Horridge and 
T. Worsley, Esq., for fine exhibits. Large Silver Medals were awarded to 
A. Hanmer, Esq., and to Col. Sir J. Rutherford, Bart., for attractive 
groups. Silver Medals were granted to the Rev. J. Crombleholme and 
‘Dr. R. N. Hartley. A Gold Medal was awarded to Messrs. Sanders for @ 
magnificent group. 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. 
Cattleya Dupreana alba, pure white, throat yellow ; Od. crispum 
majesticum, large flower, segments blotched deep-red and margined 
with white; Od. crispum Ashiz ; 
Smith, Esq. 
Potinara Juliette; Lycaste plana Measuresiana; from Dr. F. Bedford. 
Od. crispum Brenhilda, a fine blotched variety ; Lc. General. Allenby 
from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Od. Pescatorei var. Rex; from P- 
Dendrobium Dr. Hartley (chessingiénense X illustrissimum), flowers 
yellow with dark brown centre to lip; Od. Thwaitesie, Hartley’s var. * 
from Dr. R. N. Hartley. 
