160 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [May, 1911 
ORCHID NOTES AND NEWS. 
A MEETING of the Royal Horticultural Society will be held at the Royal 
Horticultural Hall, Vincent Square, Westminster, on May gth, when the 
Orchid Committee will meet at the usual hour, 12 o’clock noon, 
The Society’s Spring Flower Show will be held at the Inner Temple 
Gardens, Thames Embankment, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 
May 23rd, 24th and 25th. The Orchid Committee will meet at 10.30 a.m. 
Class 1 is devoted to Orchids, and Silver Cups and Medals will be awarded 
according to merit. 
The Manchester and North of England Orchid Society will hold 
meetings at the Coal Exchange, Manchester, on May 11th and 25th. The 
Committee meets at noon, and the exhibits are open to inspection from I to 
40’clock p.m. The last meeting completes the Society's year. 
We are informed by Mr. E. V. Low, Vale Bridge, Haywards Heath, 
that Mr. H. Cheal, lately with Messrs. McBean, of Cooksbridge, has entered 
his service, as sole representative and traveller, from April 24th last. 
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ORCHID PORTRAITS. 
BRASSOCATTLEYA VEITCHII VAR. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.—fourn. Hort., 
IQII, i. p. 329, with fig 
CYCNOCHES PENTADACTYLON.—fourn. Hort., “IQgII, 1. p- 305, with fig. 
DENDROBIUM MURICATUM VAR. MUNIFICUM, Finet.—Bot. Mag., t. 8371. 
DENDROBIUM NOBILE.—Journ. Hort., 1gfI, i. p. 353, with fig. 
LycASTE LocusTa.—Gard. Chron., 1911, 1. p. 260, fig. 117. 
ODONTIODA VUYLSTEKE2 VAR. Lapy COoLMAN.—Gard. Chron., 1911, i 
p. 213, fig. 96. 
ODONTOGLOsSUM JEANETTE.—Gard. Chron., 191T, i. p. 194, fig. 86. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM OSSULSTONII SHRUBBERY VAR.—Gard. Mag., IgII, 
p- 301, with fig. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM SPLENDIDISSIMUM OAKWOOD VAR.—Gard. Mag., I9II, 
p. 279, with fig. 
ODONTOGLOSSUM SWIETENICOLOR.—Gard. Chron., IQ1I, i. p. 210, fig. 93- 
SPATHOGLOTTIS VIEILLARDII VAR. RUBRA.—fourn. Hort., 1911, 1. Pp. 377+ 
with fig. 
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. 
J.C.H.—Apparently a Bletia, but the species uncertain till the flowers appear. 
J.F.S.—Lanium Berkleyi, Rolfe. 
Photographs received, with thanks.—E.O., N.G. 
Catalogue received.—Priced Catalogue of Orchids from Mr. H. A. Tracy, ii 
a ih anthers Park Road, Twickenham, containing ‘a large selection of speci 
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We ce Git from the Agricultural and Horticultural Association, 92, Long Acre, 
London, W.C., a copy of the “ One and All Gardening Books,” Chrysanthemums, by 
Richard Dean, VM. H. ; Price one penny, and well illustrated. 
