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PROCEEDIXGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Other Exhibits. 



From the Royal Gardens, Windsor, Mr. Thomas sent good 

 examples of new Black Hainbro' Grapes. 



Lord Foley, Euxley Lodge, Esher (gr. Mr. Miller), sent some 

 La Grosse Sucree Strawberries. 



W. Winthorpe, Esq., Barton Court, Kintbury, sent a seedling 

 Apple. 



Messrs. T. Rivers £ Son sent examples of their new late 

 Apple Jacquin. which it was requested might be submitted to 

 the meeting on April 11. 



Col. Archer Houblon, W elf or d Park, Newbury (gr. Mr. Ross), 

 exhibited examples of Apple Mottled Beauty. 



The Duke of Northumberland, Albury Park, Guildford (gr. 

 Mr. W. C. Leach), sent examples of Tomato Ladybird. 



Mr. E. Beckett, The Gardens, Aldenham, sent examples of a 

 new forcing Lettuce named Harbinger. 



P. A. Molteno, Esq., sent examples of several sorts of fruit 

 imported frora the Cape, namely : — (1) Red and White Chasselas 

 Grapes, which were received in bad condition, being greatly 

 decayed, of poor flavour, and little value ; (2) Williams's Bon- 

 chretien Pears, finely grown fruit, but all overripe ; (3) three 

 varieties of Melons, all overripe, the green variety considered 

 ■the best as a market fruit. 



Fruit Committee, March 28, 1893. 



P. Crowley, Esq., F.L.S., hi the Chair, and eighteen members 



present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Cultural Comm e nda tio n . 



To Mr. S. Hardy, Ash House, Parsons Green, for a large 

 collection of Mushrooms in very fine condition, packed in baskets 

 as they are sent to Covent Garden Market. 



To Mr. T. Lockie, Oakley Court, Windsor, for a brace of 

 finely grown Lockie's Perfection Cucumber, which had been 

 grown from seed sown January 9, 1893. 



To the Duke of Northumberland (gr. Mr. Geo. Wythes), for 



