lxxiv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Mr. G. Trinder, Dogmersfield, Winchfield, sent specimens of 

 Bichardia Rehmanni. 



Messrs. Hill, Edmonton, sent a collection of Ferns. 



Messrs. Laing, Forest Hill, brought a group of Streptocarpus. 



Messrs. Sutton, Reading, sent a large and most interesting 

 group of Cinerarias obtained by crossing C. cruenta and 

 C. multiflora. The plants were of slender habit, and carried 

 large loosely arranged panicles of small variously coloured 

 flowers. 



Messrs. Cutbush, Highgate, sent a group of forced shrubs. 

 Messrs. James Yeitch, Chelsea, sent Amaryllis, hardy shrubs, 

 and hybrid Cinerarias. 



Floral Committee, April 26, 1898. 



W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and twenty-nine members 



present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. Mount, Canterbury, for Roses. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Sir Trevor Lawrence, Bart., Burford (gr. Mr. Bain), for 

 Anthuriums. 



To Messrs. Laing, Forest Hill, for Gloxinias. 



To Mr. May, Edmonton, for Gold and Silver Ferns. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Mr. Rumsey, Waltham Cross, for Roses. 



To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for hardy Azaleas. 



To Messrs. Linden, Brussels, for Anthuriums. 



To Messrs. Osman, Commercial Street, for dried Ferns. 



Bronze Banksian Medal. 



To Lord Wantage, Lockinge Park, Wantage (gr. Mr. Fife), 

 for a lovely group of ' Fortune's Yellow 7 ' Rose. 



Award of Merit. 



To Primrose ' Evelyn Arkwright ' (votes, unanimous), from 

 J. H. Arkwright, Esq., Hampton Court, Leominster. A mag- 

 nificent variety of the common Primrose, with very large flowers 



