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Davis). A fine white flower, with the petals fringed and all tlK^ 

 segments heavily blotched with reddish-purple. (Fig. 60.) 



Award of Merit. 



To Cattleya Mendelii ' Thule ' (votes, 15 for, 5 against), from 

 J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. Flowers large, pure white, with a faint blusJi 

 tint on the lip. 



To Laeliocattleya x * Bertram ' (Hopkinsii x Cappei) (votes, 

 unanimous), from Francis Wellesley, Esq. Flowers over 6 inches j 

 across. Sepals and petals golden yellow, the petals having rose- 

 purple veining. Lip almost entirely deep ruby-red, with claret veining. 



Cultural Commendation. 



To Mr. Stables, gr. to de B. Crawshay, Esq., for Odontoglossum 

 X ' Souvenir de Victor Hye de Crom ' [Harryanum x luteo-pur- 

 pureum), with a spike 6 ft. 4 in. in length. I 



Other Exhibits. 



Baron Bruno Schroder (gr. Mr. J. E. Shill) : Catitleya Schrdderae \ 

 ' Empress,' with eleven flowers, 



J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. (gr. Mr. J. Davis): two fine forms oi 

 Cattleya Schrdderae. 



J. T. Bennett-Poe, Esq. (gr. Mr. Downes) : Cymhidium Lowianum 

 Holmwood variety. 



Sir Jeremiah Colman, Bart., V.M.H. (gr. Mr. Collier): Odontiodal 

 X gattonensis. \ 



A. Warren, Esq., Epsom (gr. Mr. Bridges): Aerides virens, white 

 variety. 



E. H. Davidson, Esq., Twyf ord : Cattleya Schrdderae alba, Bor-j 

 lase's variety. 'i 



F. D. Godman, Esq., Horsham: hybrids and Pleione yunnanensis. 

 Monsieur F. Lambeau, Brussels: Miltonia Hyeana * Vogelzang. ' i 

 Messrs. Peeters Brussels : Miltonia vexillaria ' Jurval. ' I 

 Monsieur F. Olaes, Brussels : Cattleyas. 



H. T. Pitt, Esq. (gr. Mr. Thurgood) : a small group. 



Orchid Committee, April 30, 1912. 



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Mr. J. Gurney Fowler in the Chair, and twenty-four membenj 



present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver Flora Medal. | 



To Mr. Sidney Flory, Tracy's Nursery, Twickenham, fol 

 Cattleyas, Odontoglossums, and interesting species. I 



Silver Banksian Medal. 



To Messrs. Stuart Low, Bush Hill Park, for Dendrobiums ani 

 other showy Orchids. 



