STATISTICAL NOTES. 



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Selections. 



(a) Red Dutch. (b) Large Red Drumhead. 



Certificates of Merit awarded to — 



Red Dutch, from Messrs. Dobbie & Co., Rothesay. 

 Large Red Drumhead as a market variety. 

 Red Dutch, from Mr. Gilbert, Burghley. 



Remarks. 



But little variety was observable amongst those exhibited. 

 The Blood Red varieties were noted as rather smaller, and the 

 Red Dutch exhibited by Messrs. Dobbie as being especially fine. 



III.— SAVOYS. 

 14 Exhibitors. 



Classification of Varieties Exhibited. 



(a) Early Ulm. Heads small, compact, pale green. 



Early Ulm, Early Dwarf Ulm, Early Vienna, Gilbert's 

 Universal, Very Early Paris. 



(b) Green Curled. Heads medium size, deep green. 



Dwarf Green-curled, Edinburgh Market, Victoria Green- 

 curled. 



(c) Drumhead. Heads large, flat ; late. 

 Drumhead, Vertus. 



(d) Golden. Heads medium size, yellow. 

 Golden Globe, Yellow. 



Certificates of Merit awarded to — 



Early Ulm, from Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons. 

 Dwarf Green-curled, from J. Veitch & Sons and W. G. 

 Gilbert. 



Vertus, from Messrs. J. Veitch & Sons. 



Remarks. 



The examples of Early Ulm, which is the best early type, 

 w«re not particularly good, being too large, and approaching in 

 character the Green-curled. Gilbert's Universal may be noted 

 as a medium-sized variety of the Ulm type ; and Victoria, a 

 finely curled selection of the Dwarf Green-curled. The Yellow 



