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varieties of Seedling Apples, which were requested to be kept at 

 Chiswick. 



Mr. Gow, Reading, sent Apple John Harris, somewhat re- 

 sembling, but inferior to, King of the Pippins. 



Mr. R. Maher, Yattendon Court Gardens, Newbury, sent fruit 

 of Tomato Golden Perfection, which were over-ripe ; a larg 

 yellow variety. 



Mr. A. Dean, Bedfont, sent a sample of Preserve made from 

 Vegetable Marrows. 



GENERAL MEETING. 

 October ±2, 1889. 

 T. Francis Rivers, Esq., in the Chair. 



Elections. 



Fellows, 10.— Rev. Charles G. Anderson, Walter F. H. 

 Plandford, B.A., Mrs. Price, James E. Burrell, John Chivers, 

 Mrs. Christie, Mrs. R. Codd, George Evans, Hugh Goodmau 

 Roberts, and George Taber. 



FLORAL COMMITTEE. 



John Fraser, Esq., in the Chair, and eleven members present. 

 Awards Recommended :— 



Sivler Banhsian Medal. 

 To Messrs. James Veitch k Sons, Chelsea, for a very interest- 

 ing and handsome group of plants suitable for table decoration, 

 comprising over sixty different kinds, notably Ferns in variety — 

 Nephrolepis Duffi, Adiantum, and Pteris ; various Palms, elegant 

 Crotons, narrow-leaved Drachmas, Carex viridis, C. variegata 

 I certificated), Aralias, Ficus Parcelli, ornamental-leaved Begonias, 

 &c. 



Bronze Banhsian Medal. 

 To Messrs. J. Veitch k Sons for an effectively arranged 

 collection of richly coloured Autumn foliage, suitable for 

 decorative purposes, including Acers (in variety), Rhus Osbeckii, 

 Quercus lancifolia, Cornus sanguinea, Pyrus arbutifolia, <fcc. 



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