86 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [MarcH, 1916. 
Cypripedium Ruby King, C. Marphil (? X Earl of Tankerville), and 
Odontoglossum crispum var. Northern Glory, from P. Smith, Esq. 
Cattleya Octave-Doin West Point var., from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Odontoglossum amabile The Knowle var. (crispum X crispo-Harryanum), 
from John Hartley, Esq. 
Odontioda Zenobia Houghtonii, from F. Houghton, Esq. 
FIRST-CLASS CULTURAL CERTIFICATES. 
Mr. J. Lupton (gr. to Col. Sir J. Rutherford, Bart., M.P.) for a fine 
example of Cypripedium insigne Sandere. 
Mr. B. Wilson (gr. to A. Hanmer, Esq.) for Cypripedium Thompson- 
ianum. 
At the meeting held on February 17th the members of Committee 
present were: Rev. J. Crombleholme (in the chair), Messrs. J. C. Cowan, 
J. Cypher, J. Evans, P. Foster, A. R. Handley, A. J. Keeling, D. McLeod, 
F. K. Sander, W. Shackleton, S. Swift, H. Thorpe, and H. Arthur (Sec.). 
A Silver-gilt Medal was awarded to R. Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch (gr. 
Mr. W. Gilden), for a fine group, in which Odontoglossums were particularly 
well represented, with a few good Cattleyas, Leeliocattleyas, Sophrocatlelia 
Marathon var. Rossendale, and others. 
Silver Medals were awarded to Tom Worsley, Esq., Haslingden (gt. 
Mr. T. Wood), for a group of choice Cypripediums, and to Messrs. Cypher 
& Sons, Cheltenham, and Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, for good 
miscellaneous groups. 
Special Votes of thanks were awarded to O. O. Wrigley, Esq., Bury 
(gr. Mr. E. Rogers), for a fine group containing 70 well-grown Cyprti- 
pediums, 24 Lycastes, and a number of Miltonias and Odontoglossums, 
and to.G. F. Moore, Esq., Bourton-on-the-Water (gr. Mr. W. H. Page), for a 
collection of over 40 home-raised Cypripediums, some of the blooms being 
of exceptional size and quality. . 
Interesting exhibits were staged by Philip Smith, Esq., Ashton-on- 
Mersey (gr. Mr. Thompson); Messrs. A. J. Keeling & Sons, Bradford; 
Messrs. J. & A. McBean, Cooksbridge, and Mr. W. Shackleton, Bradford. 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES. 
Odontoglossum Twyford Gem, Leliocattleya Monica (callistoglossa X 
Myra), and Cattleya Brenda Ashlands var. (Dusseldorfii alba X Gaskell- 
iana alba), from R. Ashworth, Esq. 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
Odontoglossum crispum Beta and Cattleya Octave-Doin, from R. Ash- 
worth, Esq. 
Cypripedium Euryades Carter Place var., and C. Commodore 
(Alcibiades X memoria Jerninghamiz), from Tom Worsley, Esq. 
