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A third meeting was held on July 31st, in connection with the Hybrid- 
isation Conference, when a fine lot of exhibits was staged, the awards con- 
sisting of six medals, four First-class Certificates, and four Awards of 
Merit. 
Major Holford, C.I.E.. C.V.O., Westonbirt (gr. Mr. Alexander), staged 
a handsome little group, to which a Silver Banksian Medal was given. It 
contained three’ good plants of Cattleya X mollis, Brassocattleya Digbyano- 
Warscewiczii, four brilliant forms of Lelio-cattleya callistoglossa, L.-c. 
Clive, two good L.-c. Baroness Schréder, Cypripedium insigne Sandere xX 
Maudiz, a yellowish flower with some dull brown markings, and a Lelia 
(Jongheana X tenebrosa), having rosy purple flowers with a white throat. 
A First-class Certificate was given to Cattleya x Lord Rothschild, Weston- 
birt var., a very brilliantly coloured form, and Awards of Merit to Cattleya 
x Ashtoni Westonbirt var., and Sophrolelia Phroso (L. Jongheana x 
Sophrolzlia leta- Orpetiana), most resembling the pollen parent and 
having brilliant rose-purple flowers with a rich orange throat. 
R. I. Measures, Esq., Cambridge Lodge, Camberwell (gr. Mr. Smith), 
received a Silver Banksian Medal for a small group of about fourteen well- 
grown Anzectochili, in which some good Dossinia marmorata and Macodes 
Petola were conspicuous. Lelio-cattleya Ingrami Ladymeade var., a 
fine very dark form, was also sent. 
H. T. Pitt, Esq., Rosslyn, Stamford Hill (gr. Mr. Thurgood), received 
a First-class Certificate for Odontoglossum X crispo-Harryanum Rosslyn 
var., a very robust plant, bearing a stout spike of fourteen enormous 
flowers. 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., S. Woodford (gr. Mr. Davis), sent the hand- 
some Cypripedium x I’Ansoni, Leliocattleya elegans Broomeana, and 
Cattleya xX Atalanta Fowler’s var., the latter a very richly-coloured form 
which received an Award of Merit. 
De Barri Crawshay, Esq., Rosefield, Sevenoaks (gr. Mr. Stables), sent 
two plants of Promenza X Crawshayana, the original, having finer flowers 
than the other, being called var. Theodora. He also sent P. citrina and P. 
Stapelioides, the two parents, and a plant of Odontoglossum purum, one of 
the flowers having a purple blotch on the lip. 
Francis Wellesley, Esq., Westfield, Woking, sent Lzeliocattleya Pisce 
albens, having cream white sepals and petals, and the front of the lip light 
purple, L.-c. Miss Gilberta Blount (L.-c. epicasta X C. Dowiana aurea), 
rosy purple with an orange throat tothe lip, and Cattleya Eldorado Orange 
Queen. 
Sir Frederick Wigan, Bart., Clare Lawn, East Sheen (gr. Mr, Young), 
sent Cypripedium x excelsior and Lelio-cattleya Ira (L. longipes X L.-c. 
Schilleriana). 
