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good. forms of Vanda ccerulea, the handsome Vanda Joaquimiz, Cirrhea 
saccata, Stanhopea oculata, Satyrium coriifolium and a_white-flowered 
Species spotted with rose, Cattleya Alcimeda (Gaskelliana alba x labiata 
Gilmourie), Sophrocatlelia Pandora (S.-l. heatonensis xX C. Dowiana 
Rosita), Lzeliocattleya Sibyl (C. Mendelii x L.-c. Dominiana, a_ very 
charming thing, Cymbidium Huttonii, Odontoglossum. Schlieperianum 
citrinum, and other good Odontoglossums, species and hybrids, forming a 
very charming series. 
Messrs. J. & A. A. McBean, Cooksbridge, sent a pretty little group, 
including: Several good Odontoglossum crispum, among which O. c 
xanthotes Peeters’ var. was noteworthy, Cattleya Mendelii and several 
fine plants of C. Warscewiczii, a beautiful example of Miltonia Hyeana, 
with some purple lines at the base of the lip, Dendrobium Dearei; 
Odontioda Charlesworthii and O. St. Fuscien, Brassocattleya Thorntonii, 
and several good examples of Cochlioda Neetzliana. 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATE. 
DENDROBIUM VICTORIA-REGINA.—A handsome Philippine Dendrobium 
with violet-blue flowers, becoming paler at the base. Exhibited by Sir 
Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., Burford, Dorking (gr. Mr. W. H. 
White). 
CULTURAL COMMENDATION. 
DENDROBIUM VIcTORIA-REGINA.—The above-named being a very fine 
plant, bearing upwards of thirty spikes of flowers, a Cultural Commend- 
ation was also awarded. It had been grown in the Odontoglossum house. 
MANCHESTER AND NORTH OF ENGLAND ORCHID. 
The last meeting of the year was held on June 15th, when the Committee 
was represented as follows: E. Ashworth, Esq. (in the Chair), and Messrs. 
R. Ashworth, W. Bolton, H. J. Bromilow, J. Cowan, junr., Rev. J. 
Crombleholme, J. Cypher, W. Duckworth, J. Evans, W. Holmes, J. J. 
Holden, A. J. Keeling, W. R. Lee, D. McLeod, C. Parker, G. H. Peace, 
H. H. Smith, W. Stevens, F. K. Sander, H;, Thorp, Z. A. Ward, A. 
Warburton, and P. Weathers (Secretary). 
There was a good display of plants, and a First-class Certificate. was 
given to Odontoglossum Chairman, a very fine flower of the O. crispum 
Graireanum type, and an Award of Merit to Leliocattleya Aphrodite High- 
field var., both exhibited by W. R. Lee, Esq., Heywood (gr. Mr. Wood- 
house). 
The Annual General Meeting was held in the afternoon of the same 
date, and the officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: Rev. 
Ae Crombleholme, Chairman; Z. A. Ward, Esq., Vice-chairman; R. 
Ashworth, Esq., Hon. Treasurer; and H. Arthur, Secretary. 
