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To Phaius Cooperi (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Sander, 

 St. Albans. In habit and size of flower resembling P. grandifolius . 

 Sepals and petals equal, arranged fan-like; mahogany-red with narrow 

 yellow margin. Lip white with some rose markings in the tube. 

 B. 0. Jan. 11, 1910. 



Other Exhibits. 



Lieut. -Ool. Sir George L. Holford, K.C.V.O. : hybrid Gypripediums. 

 Messrs. Jas. Gypher: a group. 

 Messrs. Stanley: hybrids. 

 Messrs. McBean : Gypripediums. 



Francis Wellesley, Esq. : Cattleya x * The Canon ' {Mantinii x 

 Dowiana aurea). 



Mr. E. V. Low : a group. 



Oechid Gommittee, October 11, 1910. 

 Mr. J. Gurney Fowler in the Ghair, and nineteen members present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To E. G. Thwaites, Esq. (gr. Mr. Black), for hybrids. 



To Messrs. Gharlesworth, for Laeliocattleyas, &c. 



To Messrs. Stuart Low, for a group. 



To Messrs. Sander, for a group. 



To Messrs. J. Gypher, for Gypripediums, &c. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Mr, E. V. Low, for rare Orchids. 

 To Messrs. Stanley, for Laeliocattleyas. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Cypripedium x * King George V ' {giganteum x Charlesworthii) 

 (votes, unanimous), from Mr. E. V. Low, Hay wards Heath. A very 

 fine flower, large and of good shape; dorsal sepal white with a green 

 base and rose-purple lines ; petals and lip tinged reddish-purple. 

 (Fig. 198.) 



Award of Merit. 



To Laelio cattleya x 'Golden Oriole' superba (L.-c. x Charlesworthii 

 X C. Dowiana aurea) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut. -Gol. Sir George 

 L. Holford, K.G.V.O. (gr. Mr. H.-G. Alexander). Sepals and petals 

 greenish canary-yellow ; lip crimson, nearly covered with an orange tint 

 and veining, the crimson colour showing at the margin and between the 

 veining. 



To Laeliocattleya x * Ortrude ' magnifica (L. anceps x C. Dowiana 

 aurea) (votes, 14 for, 3 against), from Lieut. -Gol. Sir George L. 

 Holford, K.G.V.O. Sepals and petals cream-white tinged and veined 

 with rose-purple ; lip crimped, claret with obscure gold veining. 



