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THE ORCHID WORLD. 
[March, 1913. 
of 14 large flowers. This variety has pre- 
viously received a F.C.C. 
F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, 
Oxford, sent Odontioda Mrs. F. M. Ogilvie, 
one of the finest of the Odontiodas, large 
flowers elegantly blotched with scarlet ; and 
Odontoglossum crispum " Lady Jane," a well- 
known form with marking on the petals 
similar to those on the lip. 
AWARDS. 
First-class Certificates. 
Cattleya Triana? " The Baron," from Baron 
Bruno Schroder. — A very elegant and large 
flower with broad white sepals and petals, 
the lip slightly tinted. In every way a 
beautiful flower. 
Brasso-Cattleya Menda (C. labiata x B.-C. 
Digbyano - Mossias " Queen Alexandra "), 
from Pantia Ralli, Esq., Ashtead Park, Surrey 
(gr. Mr. S. Fames). — An extremely beautiful 
flower, of large size, thick substance and 
pure white, a bright purple blotch on centre 
of labellum. 
Brasso-Cattleya Vilmoriniana Goodson's 
var. (C. Mossias x B.-C. Mrs. J. Leemann), 
from H. S. Goodson, Esq., Putney. —A very 
bright and pretty hybrid. Flower large with 
deeply fringed labellum, throat orange colour, 
sepals and petals rosy-mauve. 
Cymbidium Alexanderi (eburneo-Lowianum 
X insigne), from J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., 
Glebelands, South Woodford. — The finest of 
the insigne hybrids. Flowers deep rosy-pink, 
veined with rose-purple, lip broad and spotted 
with red. 
Odontoglossum Amethyst Glebeland's var. 
(Lambeauianum x eximium), flowers of 
perfect shape, with reddish-purple blotching 
on a rose ground. 
Award of Merit. 
Cattleya Leda (Percivaliana x aurea), from 
Lieut.-Col. Sir George Holford, Westonbirt. — 
Flowers of medium size, bright rose-purple, 
lip and throat veined with golden-orange. 
MANCHESTER ORCHID SOCIETY 
February 6th, 1913. 
Members of the Committee present : Z. A. 
Ward, Esq. (in the chair), R. Ashworth, J. 
Bamber, J. Cypher, J. Evans, A. Hanmer, Dr. 
Hartley, A. J. Keeling, J. Lupton, W. J 
Morgan, C. Parker, F. K. Sander, H. Thorp, 
A. Warburton, and H. Arthur (Secretary). 
A Gold Medal was awarded to O. O. 
Wrigley, Esq., Bury, for a magnificent group 
of excellent Orchids. 
Silver-gilt Medals were granted to Z. A. 
Ward, Esq., Northenden, for a good group of 
Odontoglossums ; and to R. Ashworth, Esq., 
Newchurch, for a fine selection. 
A Large Silver Medal was awarded to A. 
Warburton, Esq., Haslingden, for a good 
group ; and Silver Medals to Col. J. Ruther- 
ford, M.P., Blackburn ; S. Gratrix, Esq., 
Whalley Range ; and Messrs. Cypher. 
A Bronze Medal was granted to Rev. 
J. Crombleholme, Clayton-le-Moors. Other 
exhibitors included H. J. Bromilow, Esq., H. 
Arthur, Esq., Messrs. Sander and Sons, 
Messrs. Charlesworth and Co., Messrs. A. J. 
Keeling and Sons, Mr. J. Evans, and Mr. W. 
Shackleton. 
AWARDS. 
First-class Certificates. 
Cypripedium King Ferdinand (Hera 
Euryades x Mrs. Mostyn), a fine, well-shaped 
flower, very bright, from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Odontoglossum Ceres var. Rossendale 
(Rossii x Rolfeae), large flower, good colour, 
and well spotted, from R. Ashworth, Esq. 
Awards of Merit. 
Odontoglossum Harlequin and Od. eximium 
var. Ellis Markindale, from S. Gratrix, Esq. 
Cypripedium Venus (insigne x niveum), 
from Rev. J. Crombleholme. 
Odontoglossum Northern Star, from Z. A. 
Ward, Esq. 
Odontioda Diana var. Fire King, from R. 
Ashworth, Esq. 
Cymbidium Wiganianum (Tracyanum x 
eburneum), from H. Arthur, Esq. 
Botanical Certificate. 
Bulbophyllum Dayanum, from Messrs. A. J. 
Keeling and Sons. 
