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THE GARDENERS' MAGAZINE, 



Mat 18, 1912 



EXHIBITION PROGRAMME. 



MONDAY, MAY 20. 



National Rose Society's Conference at the 

 Holborn Restaurant, at 5 p.m., when the 

 President, Rev. J. H. Pemberton, will 

 deliver an address on " The Modern De- 

 velopment of the Rose." A Dinner will 

 he offered to foreign rosarians, 7 p.m. 



TUESDAY, MAY 21. 



Reception at No. 3, Grosvenor Square, by 

 the Duke and Duchess of Portland (by 

 invitation), at 



WEDNESDAY, MAY^ 22. 



Jury meets in the Great Hall, Royal Hos- 

 pital, Chelsea, at 7.30 a.m., and judg- 

 ing will commence at 8 a.m. prompt. 



His Majesty the King, accompanied by Her 



' in America"; Herr. K. Weinhausen, 

 Berlin, ** Horticultural Education in 

 Germany"; Mr. W. Hales, A.L.S., Chel- 

 sea Physic Garden, "The Education of 

 a Gardener"; and Prof. A. Buyssens, 

 School of Horticulture, Vilvorde, "Hor- 

 ticultural Education in Belgium." 

 Dinner offered by the Perpetual Flowering 

 Carnation Society to foreign carnation 

 growers, at the'^ Holborn Restaurant; 

 'Mr. J. S. Brunton will preside, 6.45 p.m. 



FRIDAY, MAY 24. 



Exhibition opens at 9 a.m. 



Conference on Legislation in connection 

 with Plant Diseases and Pests, at 9.30 

 a.m., in the Recreation Hall, Chelsea 

 Hospital, The Right Hon. A. H. Dyke- 

 Acland will preside, and the speakers 

 will be : Prof. Ritzema Bos, of the Phyto- 



at Burford Lodge, Dorking 

 Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart, 

 tion. 



By invita* 



Perpetual-flowering Carnation Society's visit 

 to Mr. W. E. Wallace's nursery, Eaton 

 Bray ; and to Ascott Gardens, Leighton 

 Buzzard. 



SUNDAY, MAY 26. 

 Reception at Friar Park, Henley, by Sir 

 Frank Crisp, President of the Horticul- 

 tural Club. By invitation. 



WHIT-MONDAY, MAY 27. 



Exhibition opens at 9 a.m. 



Perpetual-flowering Carnation Society's visit 

 to Mr. C. Englemann's nursery at Saf- 

 fron Walden. 



TUESDAY, MAY 28. 

 Exhibition open at 9 a.m. 

 Visit to the Royal Gardens, Kew. 



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Royal IsroimnomL 



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 EXHiaiTJOU i$/3. 



West Gate 



Majesty the Queen, will open the 

 tion at 12 noon. 

 At about 1.30 t>.m. a Luncheon to 



chibi- 

 the 



p.m. a 



jurors will be offered in a large marquee 

 in the show grounds. 

 ITie European Nursery Federation will meet 

 at the Hotel Windsor, Victoria Street, 

 Westminster, to discuss matters affecting 

 international trade. There will be dele- 

 gates from France, Germany, Belgium, 

 Holland, Switzerland, and Luxemburg, 

 and these will be entertained at dinner 

 by the Horticultural Trades Association, 

 at 8 p.m., at the Hotel Windsor. 



THURSDAY, MAY 23. 



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Exhibition opens at 9 a.m. 



Conference on Horticultural Education, m 

 the Recreation Hall, Chelsea Hospital, 

 at 2 p.m. The Right Hon. A. H. Dyke- 

 Acland will preside, and the speakers will 

 be: Prof. L. H. Bailey, Cornell Uni- 

 versity, U.S.A., "Horticultural Education 



pathological Institute, Holland, " The 

 Value of Importation Regulations as a 

 Means of Preventing the Introduction of 

 Plant Pests from Abroad " ; Mr. A. G, L. 

 Rogers, of the Board of Agriculture, 

 " The Aim of Legislation in Great 

 Britain"; Mr. H. Maxwell Leroy, M.A., 

 F.Z.S., "Legislation in Connection with 

 Insect Pests"; Mr. H. J. Giissow, 

 F.R.M.S., "Legislation in Connection 

 with Fungus Diseases" and Mr. A. W. 

 Sutton, V.M.H., " Import Dues and 

 Regulations." 

 Visit to the Royal Gardens, W^indsor, Spe- 

 cial train from Paddington at 11 a.m. 

 Lunch at White Hart Hotel, 1.30 p.m. 



Banquet offered by the Royal Horticultural 

 Society at the Royal Horticultural Hall ; 

 6.30 p.m. for 7 o'clock. By invitation. 



SATURDAY, MAY 25. 



Exhibition opens at 9 a.m. 



Dejeuner a la fourchette and Garden Party 



Perpetual-flowering Carnation Society s vis)t 

 to Mr. Robert Page's nursery at Hamp- 

 ton; to Windsor; Mr. A. F- ^uttoii' 

 nursery at Iver ; and Messrs. Lowe an 

 Shawyer's nursery at Uxbridge. 



Kew Guild annual dinner at the HoliJoni 

 Restaurant at 7 o'clock; specially 

 ranged for this date because so ma^J 

 old Kewites are expected r^^\ 

 London for the great show. ^^''^ ' 

 Prain, Director of the Royal Crara<^" . 



Kew, will preside. 



WEDNESDAY, MAY 29. 

 Exhibition opens at 9 a.m. . , - -^ 



Perpetual-flowering Carnation Society s 



to Messrs. Stuart Low and Co. s - ' 



Bush Hill Park ; Mr. Stevens ^XZxk^ 

 Cheshunt; and Messrs. Thos. l^c>€nIu^^^^ 

 nursery at Broxbourne. Train ^gj. 

 pool St. to Enfield, thenoe by "^^^^^ 



ITIURSDAY, MAY 

 Closing day of exhibition. Ope 

 closes 10 p.m. 



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