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To Odontioda x Bradshawiae var. * Lady Oolman ' (Odontoglos- 

 sum crispum x Cochlioda Noezliana), from Sir Jeremiah Colman, 

 Bart, V.M.H. (gr. Mr. Collier). Flowers deep scarlet. 



Oechid Committee, June 4, 1912. 

 Sir Harry J. Veitch in the Chair, and sixteen members present. 



Awards Recommended :— 



Gold Medal. 



To Lieut. -Colonel Sir Geo. L. Holford, K.C.V.O. (gr. Mr. H. G. 



Alexander), for a magnificent group of Laeliocattleyas, Miltonia vexil- 

 laria, &c. 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 ToH. S. Goodson, Esq., Putney (gr. Mr. G. E. Day), for Odonto- 

 glossums and fine hybrids. 



Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Sander, St. Albans, for hybrids and showy species. 

 To' Messrs. Charlesworth, Hay wards Heath, for hybrids, &c. 



Silver Banhsian Medal. 



To Messrs. McBean, Cooksbridge, for a group. 

 To' Messrs. Hassall, Southgate, for a group. 



Bronze Banhsian Medal. 



To Messrs. Stuart Low, for a group. 



To the Liverpool Horticultural Company, for hybrids. 



To Mrs. Sidney Flory, for a group. 



To Mr. A, W. Jensen, for Cattleyas and Odontoglossums. 



First-class Certificate. 



To Miltonia vexillaria ' Snowflake ' (votes unanimous), from Lieut. - 

 Colonel Sir Geo. L. Holford, K.C.V.O. (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander). 

 The finest of the clear white forms of M. vexillaria. (Fig. 137.) 



Award of Merit. 



To Odontoglossum x Lamheauianum ' Princess Mary ' {Eolfeae x 

 ardentissimum) (votes unanimous), from H. S. Goodson, Esq. (gr. 

 Mr. G. E. Day). Flowers white, effectively blotched with purple. 



To Odontoglossum x 'Thais,' Glebe variety (parentage unre- 

 corded) (votes 10 for, 2 against), from C. G. Phillips, Esq., Sevenoaks 

 (gr. Mr. Bucknell). Flowers yellowish, blotched with purple. 



To Laeliocattleya x 'Aphrodite,' Cowan's variety (L. purpurata 

 x G. Mendelii) (votes unanimous), from the Liverpool Horticultural 

 Company. A very fine form with blush- white sepals and petals, and 

 I dark purple front to the labellum. 



To Dendrohium Goldiei (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Sander. 

 I The best form of D. superhiens, with fine spikes of rose-purple flowers. 



