Novemper, 1922.1 THE ORCHID REVIEW. 347 
HOLLAND PARK SHOW. 
QV HE Great Autumn Meeting of the Royal Horticultural Society was held 
at the Holland Park Skating Rink on October 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th. 
The following members of the Orchid Committee were present :—Sir 
Jeremiah Colman, Bart. (in the chair), Prince Shimadzu, Messrs. J. O’Brien 
{hon. sec.), Fred. J. Hanbury, J. Cypher, R. Brooman- White, E. R. Ashton, 
A. McBean, W. J. Kaye, S. W. Flory, W. H. Hatcher, C. H. Curtis, C. J. 
Lucas, H. G. Alexander, Richd. G. Thwaites, J. Wilson Potter, Fred. K. 
Sander, Pantia Ralli, Stuart Low, Gurney Wilson, H. T. Pitt, J. E. Shill 
and A. Dye. 
First-CLass CERTIFICATE. 
Brassocattlelia Golden Crown var. Prince Humbert (Ble. Joan x C. 
Venus), from Messrs. Charlesworth & Co. An excellent flower of large size, 
the sepals and petals buff yellow and having a golden overtint ; the expansive 
Jabellum ruby crimson, prettily crimped round the entire margin, and the 
throat golden. 
AWARDS OF MERIT, 
Miltonia Warscewiczii var. Rosslyn, from Messrs. Charlesworth & Co. 
This superb variety carried a spike of fifteen flowers, the segments larger 
than usual, the sepals and petals crimson-brown, tipped with yellow, the lip 
of rich crimson-purple and having a varnished-like zone near the column. 
Brassocattleya Viscount Toda (C. Rhoda x Be. Ilene), from Messrs. 
Flory & Black. A very pleasing flower in which the sepals and petals are 
light buff suffused with rose, the latter tint being more intense on the petals ; 
the expansive labellum deep rosy-mauve, with the isthmus bright yellow. 
Cattleya Desdemona (Fabia X Thurgoodiana), from Messrs. Charles- 
worth & Co. A large bold flower of rosy-mauve colour, the fleshy petals 
flatly displayed, the wide lip prettily crimped, margined with rose, and the 
throat of orange-gold colour. 
Oncidioda Medina (C. Noezliana X On. corynephorum), from Messrs. 
Charlesworth & Co. A very pleasing hybrid with a spike of 36 rose tinted 
flowers blotched with red. 
Lzliocattleya Mrs. Medo (C. Venus X Le. luminosa), from Messrs. 
Stuart Low & Co. A very attractive flower with yellow sepals and petals, 
the broad and prettily crimped labellum having the front lobe of ruby- 
Purple colour. 
GROUPS. 
Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., Gatton Park, Surrey (gr. Mr. Collier), was 
awarded a Silver Lindley Medal for an excellent collection of rare species, 
among them being Cirrhopetalum miniatum, with reddish flowers, the 
Singular Catasetum discolor, Angrecum distichum, and several fine 
