FEBRUARY, 1917.] THE ORCHID REVIEW. 45 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
Givsisietien Nigger (Mrs. Carey Batten X Beeckmanii), C. Acteus 
Cainiz (insigne Harefield Hall var. x Leeanum Clinkaberryanum) ; 
Odontoglossum laudatum var. majesticum (Wilckeanum xX ardentissimum), 
and O. eximium var. Red Monarch; from P. Smith, Esq., Ashton-on- 
Mersey (gr. Mr. E. W. Thompson). 
Odontoglossum crispum var. Madam Lievre; from Mr. W. Shackleton, 
CULTURAL CERTIFICATE. (Bradford. 
To Mr. C. Branch (gr. to W. R. Lee, Esq., Heywood), for Odonto- 
glossum crispum Annamii, carrying a spike of seventeen fine flowers. 
A few other interesting plants were staged, among them being a good 
Odontoglossum crispum Luciani, with flowers 34 inches across; from Col. 
Sir J. Rutherford, Bart., M.P., Blackburn (gr. Mr. J. Lupton). 
At the meeting held on January 4th, 1917, the members of Committee 
present were: The Rev. J. Crombleholme (in the Chair), Messrs. D. A. 
Cowan, J. Cypher, A. G. Ellwood, J. Evans, A. R. Handley, A. Hanmer, 
D. McLeod, W. Shackleton, H. Thorp, and H. Arthur (Secretary). 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. 
Cymbidium Schlegelii roseum (Wiganianum X insigne), tinged and 
lined with rose, and Odontoglossum illustworth (illustrissimum xX Aire- 
worth), a fine, rosy purple form; from Dr. Craven Moore. 
Leliocattleya Momus (C. Octave-Doin X Lc. Lambeauiz), a flower of 
perfect form and good colour, with well-marked lip; from R. Ashworth, Esq. 
Cypripedium Marshal Haig (Clio Shrubbery var. X G. F. Moore), a 
fine, well-shaped flower, with round, beautifully-spotted dorsal sepal ; from 
Tom Worsley, Esq. 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
Leeliocattleya Serbia Ashlandiz, Odontoglossum Black Watch, and 
Cypripedium insigne speculatum ; from R. Ashworth, Esq. 
Cymbidium Schlegelii Conyngham var., and Odontoglossum crispum 
Orestes ; from Dr. Craven Moore. 
Cypripedium Verdun (Clio x Leeanum Clinkaberryanum), and C. 
Tracyanum var. Percy; from Tom Worsley, Esq. 
CULTURAL CERTIFICATE. 
To Mr. C. Branch (gr. to W. R. Lee, Esq.), for Odontoglossum Cobbiz, 
carrying a fine branched spike. 
GENERAL EXHIBITS. 
Large Silver Medals were awarded to R. Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch 
(gr. Mr. S. Davenport), and to Tom Worsley, Esq., Haslingden (gr. Mr. 
T. Wood) ; the former for a fine general group, and the latter for a group 
of choice winter-blooming Cypripediums. 
