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Cullimore), sent a form of Laslia elegans with five flowers, and a 

 plant of Cypripedium superbiens with all the flowers having 

 abnormal labellums. 



Mr. H. J. Rogers, Fern Bank Nursery, staged Cypripedium 

 callosum under the name C. reflexum. 



F. Wigan, Esq., Clare Lawn, East Sheen (gardener, Mr. 

 Young), staged a fine specimen of Onciclium Lanceanum, well 

 grown and flowered. 



FRUIT COMMITTEE. 



Sir C. W. Stkickland, Bart., in the Chair, and fifteen members 



present. ' 



Awards Recommended :— 



Silver Gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. James Veitch & Sons, Chelsea, for a very fine 

 collection of Gooseberries, Currants, and early Apples. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. T. Burton & Son, Erith Road, Bexley, for eight 

 boxes of splendid Peaches, the principal varieties being Osprey, 

 Princess of Wales, Sea Eagle, and Albatross. 



To Messrs. Paul & Son, Cheshunt, for a good collection of 

 fifty varieties of Gooseberries. 



First Class Certificate. 



To Cucumber Express, from W. S. Mortimer, Rowledge, 

 Farnham, Surrey. The result of a cross between Purley Park 

 Hero and Tender and True ; even, handsome fruit. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To the Duke of Northumberland, Syon House (gardener, Mr. 

 G. Wythes), for fine fruits of a variety of Musa, grown on plants 

 from suckers planted in September last. 



Other Exhibits. 



Mr. T. T. Macgregor, Great Waltham, Chelmsford, sent a 

 new Tomato bearing large bunches of fruit of medium size. 



