THE ORCHID WORLD. 
[May, 191 3. 
April 15th, 1913. 
jMeaibers of the Orchid Committee present : 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (in the chair), Mr. J. 
O'Brien (hon. sec), Sir Jeremiah Colman, 
Bart., Sir Harry J. Veitch, Messrs. Gurney 
Wilson, y. Wilson Potter, W. Thompson, F. 
Sander, 'f. J. Hanbury, W. Cobb, F. M. 
Ogilvie, A. McBean, T. Armstrong, J. 
Charlesworth, W. H. Hatcher, J. E. Shill, 
H. G. Alexander, W. P. Bound, A. Dye, 
W. H. White, C. J. Lucas, S. W. Flory, W. 
Bolton, C. Cookson, T- S. Moss, and de Barri 
Crawshay. 
Messrs. Charlesworth and Co., Hay wards 
Heath, were awarded a Silver Flora Medal 
for a good group containing Phalaenopsis 
Aphrodite, Cattleya Tityus, Miltonioda Ajax, 
Epi-Lselia macrocinnabarina, Odontioda and 
Odontoglossum hybrids. 
Messrs. Sander and Sons, St. Albans, were 
awarded a Silver Flora Medal for an inter- 
esting exhibit in which were distinct varieties 
of Cattleya Schroderse, Ltelio-Cattleya 
Trimyra with canary-yellow flowers, man)- 
Odontoglossum hybrids, and the new 
Maxillaria Fletcheriana. 
E. H. Davidson, Esq., Twyford, received a 
Silver Flora Medal for an attractive group, 
the plants of special merit being Cattleya 
Robert de Wavrin, C. Schroclerae, Brassavola, 
and Odontoglossum hybrids, and the elegant 
Miltonia vexillaria " Empress Augusta 
Victoria." 
Mr. Sidney Flory, Amyand Park Road, 
Twickenham, was awarded a Silver Flora 
Medal for an extensive group, containing 
Chysis bractescens, Cattle)a intermedia 
alba, the rare Coelogyne Micholitzii, and 
Cymbidium ebumeum. 
Messrs. Hassall and Co., Southgate, were 
awarded a Silver Banksian Medal for an 
attractive exhibit of Trichopilia Backhousiana, 
a very pleasing flower, pure white, and 
deliciously fragiant. Cymbidium eburneo- 
Lowianum, and \'arious Miltonias were also 
shown. 
H. S. Goodson, Esq., Fairlawn, Putney (gr. 
iMr. G. E. Day), secured a Silver Banksian 
Medal for a good exhibit of Cattleya 
intermedia nivea, Odontioda Devossiana, the 
brightly coloured Masdevallia ignea, and 
Odontoglossum crispum President Fallieres. 
Mr. C. F. Waters, Balcombe, was awarded 
a Bronze Banksian Medal for a group of 
Lycaste Skinneri, containing several distinct 
varieties. Cattleyas and Odontoglossums 
were also shown. 
Lieut.-Col. Sir George Holford, K.C.V.O., 
Westonbirt (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander), 
exhibited Odontioda Bradshawiae Holford's 
variety, a very large and richly coloured form ; 
and Cattleya Schroderas The Baron, a well- 
l<nown variety. 
Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., K.C.V.O., 
Burford, showed Brasso-Ls;lio-Cattleya 
Triune, an elegant flower of good shape. 
William Thompson, Esq., Walton Grange, 
Stone, exhibited Odontoglossum crispum J. 
Howes, a richly blotched form ; O. Ilene and 
O. Princess Mary, elegant flowers of 
unknown parentage ; and Odontioda William 
Thompson, a handsome variety. 
F. M. Ogilvie, Esq., The Shrubbery, 
Oxford, exhibited Miltonia Bleuana rosea 
gigantea, a magnificent form ; and 
Odontoglossum Lambeauianum, with a 
many-flowered spike. 
W. R. Lee, Esq., Plumpton Hall, Heywood, 
showed Odontioda E\adne, a large flower, 
beautifully coloured, having a red blotch in the 
centre of the segments ; and O. Bradshawije 
Hestia, a distinct variety, reddish colour, the 
margin tinged with lilac, and a red blotch in 
front of the crest. 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq., Glebelands, South 
Woodford exhibited Cattleya Robert de 
Wavrin " Fowler's variety," a large flower, of 
excellent colour. 
Pantia Ralli, Esq., Ashtead Park, Surrey 
(gr. Mr. Fames), showed Laslio-Cattleya 
Dominiana Ralli's variety, a very good form, 
of excellent colour. 
Walter Cobb, Esq., Normanhurst, Rusper, 
sent Odontioda Bradshawiae Cobb's variety, a 
pleasing form. 
Alw\-n Harrison, Esq., Onegiia, Italy, 
showed Dendrobium crassinode, with 
numerous flowers ; and D. nobile Harrison's 
\ ariety, a very large flower of excellent colour. 
Messrs. J. and A. McBean, Cooksbridge, 
