NAKCISSUS AND TULIP COMMITTEE, MARCH 5 & 19 



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NARCISSUS AND TULIP COMMITTEE. 



March 5, 1912. 

 Mr. E. A. Bowles in the Chair, and sixteen members present. 



In reply to a question raised by Mr. P. E. Barr, the Chairman said 

 the Austrahan growers were being communicated with for the purpose 

 of deahng with the registration of daffodils raised in the Commonwealth. 



It was agreed that the Dutch raisers be approached on the matter 

 of registration, in the hope that a working arrangement might be 

 arrived at for preventing the duplication of varietal names. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver-gilt Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Cuthbert, Southgate, for Tulips in pots. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Mr. Christopher Bourne, Simpson, Bletchley, for Daffodils. 

 To Messrs. CartwrigKt & Goodwin, Kidderminster, for Daffodils. 



Narcissus and Tulip Committee, March 19, 1912. 

 Mr. E. A. Bowles in the Chair, and eighteen members present. 



Awards Recommended:— 



Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Barr, Covent Garden, for Daffodils. 



Silver-gilt Banhsian Medal. 

 To Mr. Alex. M. Wilson, Bridgwater, for Daffodils. 



Silver Flora Medal. 



To Messrs. Bath, Wisbech, for Daffodils and Tulips. 



To Mr. Christopher Bourne, Simpson, Bletchley, for Daffodils. 



Award of Merit. 



To Narcissus * Helios ' (votes, 15 for, 0 against). An Incomparabilig 

 variety, golden yellow, with broad, yellow, orange-shaded crown 

 (Division II., a) from Messrs. Walter T. Ware, Bath. 



To Narcissus ' Eubelhte ' (votes, 15 for, 0 against). A white, red- 

 centred Poetaz variety (Division VIII.), from Mr. Alex. Wilson, 

 1 Bridgwater. 



j To Narcissus ' Eobespierre ' (votes, 16 for, 0 against). An Incom- 

 I parahilis variety, with soft yellow perianth and bright orange crown 

 (Division 11. , a), from Mr. Alex. M. Wilson, Bridgwater. 



