154 : THE ORCHID REVIEW. [MaAY, 1909-- 
Leliocattleya Bird of Paradise (L. flava x C. Mendelii) gained an Award of 
Merit. 
 Z. A. Ward, Esq., Northenden (gr. Mr. Weatherby), staged a bright and. 
nteresting group of Odontoglossums. I noted a fine O. X Charlesworthii 
with a good yellow ground, O. X Rolfez, O. x Adriane, many fine types 
of O. crispum, and unnamed hybrids (Silver-gilt Medal). 
H. J. Bromilow, Esq., Rann Lea, Rainhill (gr. Mr. Morgan), staged a- 
very fine group of Cypripediums, considering the lateness of the season. 
C. X Iris var. Dora, C. X Clive, and C. bellatulum Queen of Spain all 
received Awards of Merit. Other good things in the group were C. x Juno: 
Craven’s var., C. X Rajah Rann Lea var., C. X Hitchinsiz var. Eva, C. X 
Queen of Italy, C. x Alcibiades var. “‘ Illustrious,” &c. (Silver Medal). 
R. Ashworth, Esq., Ashlands, Newchurch (gr. Mr. Fletcher), showed a 
fine group, consisting chiefly of Odontoglossums, and including O. X 
loochristiense var. Mikado, O. sceptrum var. Masereelianum, O. X 
Lambeauianum var. Antenor, O. cirrhosum, O. X amabile, O. Hallii, O.. 
crispum, O. triumphans, &c. (Silver Medal). 
J. H. Craven, Esq., The Beeches, Keighley (gr. Mr. Corney), sent a 
small group, which contained some fine varieties of Miltonia X Bleuana and' 
Cypripedium X aureum Surprise. Odontioda x eboriacum, a plant of 
unknown parentage, with flowers of medium size, scarlet sepals and petals, . 
and the lip scarlet with pale yellow markings, received a First-class 
Certificate. 
H. Arthur, Esq., Pine Villa, Blackburn, sent a small but choice group,. 
which contained several varieties of Cymbidium x Veitchii, one of which 
gained a First-class Certificate, Lycaste Skinneri alba, Ccoelogyne cristata 
alba, C. c. Lemoniana, &c. (Bronze Medal). 
H. Whateley, Esq., Kenilworth, gained an Award of Merit for Odonto-- 
glossum crispum Newtoni. He also sent a good plant of Brassocattleya_ 
Hyez, and several spotted Odontoglossum crispum and. types of O. X 
loochristiense. 
E. Rogerson, Esq., Oakdene, Didsbury (gr. Mr. Price), sent a nice little - 
group, which included Odontoglossum crispum Sunrise and O. X 
Lambeauianam Rogersoni, both receiving Awards of Merit. I noted a very 
fine Miltonia x Bleuana var. Rogersoni, also Odontoglossum crispum Oliver 
Ashworth, O. c. Duke of Connaught, O. x Ernestii, O. sceptrum: 
Masereelianum, O. luteopurpureum, and Odontioda x chelseiensis. 
J. J. Holden, Esq., Southport (gr. Mr. Johnson), sent Cattleya X 
Dorothy, C. Trianz Auburn House var., and Cypripedium x Colossus. 
Dr. Hodgkinson, Wilmslow (gr. Mr. Woore), sent Cypripedium 
bellatulum Princess Clementine, a flower with very pale spotting (Award of 
Merit), and C. leucochilum. 
