THE ORCHID WORLD. 
[April, 1913. 
An extremely pretty hybrid between C. Enid 
and C. Octave Doin. The edges of the petals 
and lip undulated and fringed. 
Cattleya Magnet (Mossise x Whitei), from 
Lieut.-Col. Sir George Holford, K.C.V.O,, 
Westonbirt. — Flowers of rich purple, much 
resembling the Whitei parent, which is 
Warneri x SchiUeriana. 
Cultural Commendation 
To Mr. W. H. White for Odontoglossum 
Rossii, several plants, and Od. pulchellum, all 
M'ell grown and flowered. These have been 
in the Burford collection for more than 30 
years. 
To Messrs. Charlesworth and Co. for 
Odontioda Bradshawiae, a fine plant with 
numerous many-flowered spikes. 
MANCHESTER ORCHID SOCIETY 
February 20th, 1913 
Members of the Committee present : Rev. 
J. Crombleholme (in the chair), Messrs. R. 
Ashworth, J. Cypher, J. Evans, A. Hanmer, 
D. McLeod, W. J. Morgan, C. Parker, 
F. K. Sander, H. Thorp, Z. A. Ward, Wm. 
Thompson, and H. Arthur (secretary). 
A large Silver-gilt Medal was awarded to 
Z. A. Ward, Esq., Northenden ; Silver Medals 
to S. Gratrix, Esq., Whalley Range ; A. War- 
burton, Esq., Haslingden ; Col. J. Rutherford, 
M.P., Blackburn ; and Messrs. J. Cypher and 
Sons, Cheltenham. A Bronze Medal was 
granted to the Rev. J. Crombleholme, Clay- 
ton-le-Moors ; and other exhibitors included 
O. O. Wrigley, Esq., Bury ; Messrs. Charles- 
worth and Co. ; Mr. W. Shackleton, Great 
Horton ; Messrs. A. J. Keeling and Sons ; 
and Mr. J. Birchenall. 
AWARDS. 
Awards of Merit. 
Cypripedium West Point Monarch (Mrs. 
Cary Batten x Alcibiades) and Cypripedium 
Lady Dillon " West Point var.," both the 
property of S. Gratrix, Esq. (gr. Mr. J. 
Brown). 
Award of Appreciation. 
Odontioda Schroderi (Bradshawiae x 
cnspum), from Mr. W. Shackleton. 
March 6th, 191 3. 
Members of the Committee present : Rev J. 
Crombleholme (m the chair), Messrs. J. 
Cypher, J. Evans, Dr. Hartley, J. Lupton, 
D. McLeod, H. G. Morris, F. K. Sander, Wm. 
Thompson, H. Thorp, A. Warburton, Z. A. 
Ward, and H. Arthur (secretary). 
A Silver-gilt Medal was awarded to R. 
Ashworth, Esq., Newchurch, for a meritorious 
group. Large Silver Medals were awarded 
to Z. A. Ward, Esq., Northenden ; S. Gratrix, 
Esq., Whalley Range (gr. Mr. J. Brown) ; Col. 
J. Rutherford, M.P., Blackburn; and A. 
Warburton, Esq, Haslingden. A Silver 
Medal was granted to Messrs. Cypher and 
Sons and a Bronze Medal to the Rev. J. 
Crombleholme. Other exhibitors included 
J. J. Holden, Esq., Southport, Messrs. Sander 
and Sons, Messrs. Charlesworth and Co., Mr. 
D. McLeod, Mr. J. Birchenall, and Mr. J. 
Evans. 
AWARDS. 
First-class Certificate. 
Odontioda St. Fuscien " Ward's var.," good 
flower, very dark in colour, from Z. A. Ward, 
Esq. 
Awards of Merit. 
Cypripedium Richard Ashworth (Latham- 
ianum giganteum x Leeanum Clinkaberry- 
anum), Odontoglossum Cloth of Gold 
(Wilckeanum x amabile), and Od. Leeanum 
majus (Black Prince x General Roberts), all 
from R. Ashworth, Esq. 
Odontioda Zephyr "West Point var.," and 
Cypripedium Duke of Marlborough (Leeanum 
Lavertonianum x Adrastus Marias), from S. 
Gratrix, Esq. 
Odontoglossum A. E. Thompson (parentage 
unknown), and Cypripedium Mrs. E. G. Guest 
(Thompsonianum x Alcibiades), from Wm. 
Thompson, Esq. 
Cattleya Trianas " Snowflake," from A. J. 
Keeling and Sons. 
