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pretty batch of Disa x langleyensis, &c. 
G. H. Kenrick, Esq., Whetstone, Edgbaston (gr. Mr. Macdonald 
received a Bronze Medal for a group of well-flowered Miltonia vex 
Vanda teres, &c., prettily arranged with ornamental-leaved plants. 
Messrs. Charlesworth and Co., Bradford, received a Silver-gilt Med 
for a very fine group, including many handsome 
O. xX loochristiense, &c., also First-class Certificates for Leelio-cattleya > 
Canhamiana King Edward VII., Phalenopsis violacea Heaton var., an 
Cypripedium X Maudiz. 
Messrs. James Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, received a Silver M 
for a bright group of Cattleyas, Cypripedes, Masdevallias, Odontogloss 
Oncidiums, &c. 
‘Messrs. Sander & Sons, St. Albans, also received a Silver Medal f 
fine group, containing many good Cattleyas and Lzlio-cattleyas, Phaius X 
Cookson, Cypripediums, and other showy Orchids, one noteworthy pl 
being Cypripedium X imperiale (Stonei x Rothschildianum). 
YORKSHIRE GALA. 
SOME competitive classes for Orchids were included in the programme 0 
this meeting held at the Bootham Park, York, on June 2oth to 22nd. 
For the best table of Orchids, 12 feet by 5 feet, arranged for effect, the 
first prize went to Messrs. J. Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, for a very fil 
display of the showy species of the season, the second prize going to 
John Robson, of Altrincham, and the third to Mr. Vause. 
Messrs. Cypher also secured the first prize in the'class for ten distine 
varieties in bloom, and also for six, the groups including some notewol hy 
examples of Cattleya Mossie, C. Warneri, Lzlio- cattleya x Aphrodite 
and L.-c. X Canhamiana. W. P. Burkinshaw, Esq., Hessle, Hull (gr. Mt 
Barker), was second in both classes, his more noteworthy plants being a 
beautiful specimen of Cattleya Mossie Wageneri, Leelio- cattleya x 
Fascinator, L.-c. x Amelia, anda pretty seedling Thunia. Other com: 
petitive classes produced some good things. 4 
In the non-competitive classes, Messrs. Charlesworth & Co., Heaton, 
Bradford, staged a magnificent group, in which fine Lelio- catleyas Wee 
conspicuous. A Gold Medal was awarded. | 
THE prize for six exotic Orchids at the Richmond Horticultural ae 
Show, held on June 27th, was won by Mr. W. H. Young, Orchid ¢ 
to Sir Frederick Wigan, Bart., ‘eee also staged a fine non- i 
group. 
