282 THE ORCHID REVIEW. [SEPTEMBER, 1910. 
Ashworth, Thorp, Cowan, Ward, Arthur, Shill, Warburton, Sander, 
Keeling, Holmes, Cypher, Smith, Parker and Weathers (Hon. Sec.). 
FIRST-CLASS CERTIFICATES were awarded to A. Warburton, Esq., 
Haslingden (gr. Mr. Dalgleish), for Odontoglossum crispum var. Franz 
Masareel and O. c. var. Noble. 
AWARDS OF MERIT were awarded to R. le Doux, Esq., West Derby 
(gr. Mr. Fletcher), for Odontioda Bradshawiz, Le Doux’s var.; to Col. 
Rutherford, Beardwood, Blackburn (gr. Mr. Lupton), for Odontoglossum 
X percultum, Beardwood var., and O. crispum var. Cymre; to H. J. 
Craven, Esq., Keighley (gr Mr. Corney), for Odontoglossum x Aireworth, 
var. Haggasiana; to Messrs. Sander and Sons, for Brassia brachiata var. 
maxima; to J. T. Clifton, Esq., Lytham (gr. Mr. Float), for Acineta 
colossa, Phaius x Phoebus, Phalznopsis violacea, Clifton’s var., Leelio- 
cattleya x Canhamiana var. Rex, St. Anne’s var. and Cattleya Mendelii 
King George V., and to jf. McCartney, Esq., Bolton (gr. Mr. Holmes), for 
Leliocattleya x Heyense (Mossi# x cinnabarina). 
MEDAL AWARDS. 
A. Warburton, Esq., Silver-gilt Medal for Group; J. T. Clifton, Esq., 
Gold Medal for Group, and Silver-gilt Medal for Cattleyas, &c.; Messrs. 
Charlesworth & Co., Silver Medal for Group; Stuart Low & Co., Silver 
Medal for Group; J. and A. A. McBean, Silver Medal for Group; J. 
McCartney, Esq., Silver-gilt Medal for Cattleyas, &c. ; Mrs. Wood, Silver- 
gilt Medal, for General Group. 
VOTES OF THANKS. 
Messrs. Rutherford, Shackleton, Robson, Sander, Low, Birchenall, 
Liverpool Orchid Co., Keeling, and Lee. 
The results of the Competitions for 190g-Ig10 were given on page 222, 
but the following Awards have also been made :— 
A Gold Medal was awarded to J. T. Clifton, Esq., Lytham, for the 
greatest number of points gained during the year. 
C. Parker, Esq., Ashton-on-Ribble, near Preston, a Gold Medal for 
exhibits made by ‘‘ Small Amateurs.”’ 
H. Arthur, Esq., Blackburn, a Silver-gilt Medal in the same section. 
The opening meeting of the 1910-1911 session was held at the Coal 
Exchange, Manchester, on June 23rd last, when there was a good display 
of plants. The members of the Committee present were: Messrs. E. 
Ashworth (Chairman), R. Ashworth, H. Arthur, F. W. Ashton, 1°, 
Cowan, Rev. J. Crombleholme, W. Holmes, A. J. Keeling, C. Parker, 
H. H. Smith, F. K. Sander, H. Thorp, A. Warburton, and P. Weathers 
(Hon. Sec.). 
Col. J. Rutherford, Blackburn (gr. Mr. Lupton), received a Silver-gilt, 
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