OcTOBER, 1911. ] THE ORCHID REVIEW. $13 
Dendrobium Phalznopsis Colmanii, a large full flower, well lined in the lip, 
from the same exhibitor. 
Cattleya Iris Ward’s var., one of the finest forms of the type seen, with 
sepals and petals very brilliant, and intense colour in lip, from Z. A. Ward, 
Esq., Northenden (gr. Mr. Weatherby). 
AWARDS OF MERIT. 
Lzliocattleya Maqueda (L.-c. Geo. Woodhams x C. Lord Rothschild), 
an excellent form, very even in colour, from W. R. Lee, Esq., Heywood (gr. 
Mr. Woodhouse). 
Cattleya Adula var. Maronii, from Z. A. Ward, Esq., Northenden (gr. 
Mr. Weatherby); also Cattleyas Iris St. Gilles, and “‘ No. 3,” both fine 
forms, from the same exhibitor. 
Lelia tenejalis (grandis tenebrosa X majalis), a large flower of deep 
colour, from Dr. Hodgkinson, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Woore). 
Catasetum macrocarpum, a well-flowered plant of a supposed new 
variety, from R. Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch (gr. Mr. Gilden). 
Lzliocattleya Rubens, var. magnifica, a very nice variety, of good form, 
from J. McCartney, Esq., Bolton (gr. Mr. Holmes). 
Cattleya iridescens, var. cuprea (bicolor x Eldorado), a very nice form, 
and brilliant in colour, from Messrs. Hassall & Co., Southgate. 
Miltonia Crashlayana, var. alba, a very sweet flower of the type, from 
Messrs. A. J. Keeling & Sons, Bradford. 
At the meeting held on September 28th the members of Committee 
present were: Rev. J. Crombleholme (in the Chair), R. Ashworth, W. R. 
Lee, C. Parker, H. Thorp, Z. A. Ward, J. Cypher, J. Evans, W. Holmes, 
A. J. Keeling, D. McLeod, W. Stevens, and H. Arthur (secretary). 
W. R. Lee, Esq., Heywood (gr. Mr. Woodh ), was awarded a Silver 
Medal for a group of plants, consisting of Cattleyas and Cypripediums, the 
most noticeable being Cattleya St. Gothard, C. Iris var. Czesar, C. Iris var. 
Ixion, C. Priam, and C. Venus Plumpton Hall var. In the Cypripediums, 
Boltonii and gigas Corndean Hall var. were well shown. 
Z. A. Ward, Esq., Northenden (gr. Mr. Weatherby), was awarded a 
Silver Medal for a group—quite a collection—of Odontoglossum grande, 
with Cattleyas and Cypripediums, making a fine display; Cattleyas 
Ashtoniz, Germania, and Iris var. G. Weatherby, were the best, and 
several hybrid Cypripediums were of good form. 
J. McCartney, Esq., Bolton (gr. Mr. Holmes), staged a good group, to 
which a Silver Medal was awarded, consisting principally of Cattleya 
hybrids, C. John Baguley, Mrs. Pitt, Princess Patricia, and Minucia being 
amongst the best. Several Cypripediums, including callosum Sandere, 
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