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THE ORCHID WORLD. 
the very distinct Laelio-Cattleya Canhamiana 
McBean's variety. 
Mr. E. V. Low, Vale Bridge, Haywards 
Heath, was awarded a Silver Banksian Medal 
for a group of choice Orchids which included 
the curious Bulbophyllum barbigerum, 
Coelogyne pandurata, the pure white Cattleya 
Dusseldorfei Undine, Lselia purpurata Lowias 
with 15 flowers, Cymbidium Lowianum con- 
colour, and some excellent varieties of Laelio- 
Cattleya Canhamiana. 
Messrs. Armstrong and Brown, Tunbridge 
Wells, exhibited a very fine group of well- 
grown Orchids which contained several good 
Brasso-Cattleyas, Masdevallia Harryana 
Leyswood variety, the charming Oncidmm 
pulchellum, many fine varieties of Odonto- 
glossum crispum and Cypripeduim glauco- 
phyllum. 
Messrs. H. A. Tracy, Twickenham, showed 
the fine Cattleya Mossias Floryae with good 
shaped flowers, pure white, tlie lip having a 
slight pink tinge. 
The Liverpool Orchid Co. (Gateacre, 
Liverpool), showed Laslio-Cattleya Cowanii 
(L. cinnabrosa x C. Mossiae), a large golden 
yellow flower tmged with a bronzy hue, the 
lip being rosy-purple. 
Mr. John Robson, Altrincham, exhibited 
three very fine Odontoglossum hybrids. 
Awards of Merit. 
Cattleya Mossiae aureola, from Sir Trevor 
Lawrence, Bart, K.C.V.O., Burford (gr. Mr. 
W. H. White). A very distinct and beautiful 
variety with blush-white flowers having the 
broad lip prettily crimped and of a bright 
chrome-yellow colour. 
Oncidioda Cybele (Oncidium sarcodes x 
Cochlioda Noezliana), from Messrs. Charles- 
worth and Co., Haywards Heath. A very 
interesting hybrid with a branching spike of 
scarlet flowers, the red colour on the lip being 
broken up and showing the yellow ground 
colour. 
June 20th, igi I. 
Members of the Orchid Committee present : 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the chair), and 
Messrs. James O'Brien (hon. sec), de B. 
Crawshay, W. Bolton, R. Brooman- White, 
J. .S. Moss, J. Wilson Potter, Gurney Wilson, 
W^ H. White, W. P. Bound, J. Charlesworth, 
W. H. Hatcher, Harry J. Veitch, T. Arm- 
strong, C. H. Curtis, W. Cobb, F. Sander, 
F. J. Hanbury, J. E. Shill, and Sir Jeremiah 
Colman, Bart. 
Messrs. Sander and Sons, St. Albans, 
sttiged an effective group containing a large 
plant of Maxillaria Sanderiana, Lycaste 
Peruviana, the pretty Broughtonia sanguinea, 
Brassia Lawrenceana aurata, a very fine form 
of this curious Orchid, Microstylis congesta, 
the new Laelio-Cattleya Margaret Hyland 
(L.-C. Ophir X C. Mossia" Wagneri), an elegant 
species of Cycnoches from Costa Rica, a 
richly-coloured form of Odontioda Brad- 
shawiae, and Laelio-Cattleya Cymbeline. A 
Silver Banksian Medal was awarded. 
Mes.srs. Charlesworth and Co., Haywards 
Heath, staged a good group in which were 
many finely flowered species. Those of 
special interest were .Saccolabium guttatum, 
the curious Aspasia epidendroides, a large 
plant of Angrascum Chailluanum, Chondro- 
rhyncha Chestertonii with its yellow flowers 
and fringed lip, a specimen plant of Tricho- 
pilia Backhouseana, Cypripedium William 
Lloyd magnificum, of good colour, the 
interesting Mormodes pardinum unicolor, 
Odontonia Lairessea?, and several Masde- 
vallias. A Silver Banksian Medal was 
awarded. 
E. R. Ashton, Esq., Broadlands, Tunbridge 
Wells, was awarded a Silver Banksian Medal 
for a very pretty group containing many 
choice species and hybrids. In the centre 
was a large plant of Odontoglossum Williams- 
ianum with twenty-five flowers carried on two 
spikes, both from the same bulb. The 
elegant Masdevallia Harryana Leyswood 
variety, which is one of the best, Laelio- 
Cattleya Cupid (C. Mossiae x L. Latona), 
L.-C. Lady Miller (L. cinnabarina x C. granu- 
losa) with twenty-two flowers, several good 
L.-C. Martinetti, a fine variety of L.-C. 
Aphrodite, a bright form of L.-C. Hippolyta, 
the richly coloured Epidendrum vitelhnum 
majus and several good Odontoglossums. 
Mr. E. V. Low, Haywards Heath, staged 
a group of interesting Orchids. It contained 
