XXviii PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



H. Nash, J. C. Newsham, F.L.S., Miss V. Parry Okeden, Mrs. R. 

 Paley, G. Parker, Mrs. H. Porter, Miss E. H. Pott, Miss M. B. Rhodes, 

 H. RoUinson, Mrs. J. B. Rose, E. W. Rushworth, R. F. Sale, H. C. 

 Slingsby, L. H. Sterne, Mrs. G. R. Stilwell, Capt. A. Stirling, D.L., 

 H. Tarry, Mrs. W. Thorn, Mrs. H. Walton, Mrs. Grant Wilson, W. H. 

 Wood, Mrs. M. H. Wright. 



Fellows resident abroad (4). — P. van Deursen (Holland), Miss S. M. 

 Hawes (U.S.A.), Mrs. C. F. Hoffman (U.S.A.), J. G. Speller (B.C.). 



Associates (3). — J. G. Bacon, Miss F. de H. Bevington, Miss F. V. 

 Heron. 



Societies affiliated (2). — Hayling Island Horticultural Society, 

 International Garden Club. 



A lecture on " The Cultivation of Amaryllis (Hippeastrums) " was 

 given by Mr. C. R. Fielder, V.M.H. (see p. 35). 



GENERAL MEETING. 



April 15, 1914. ~ 

 Sir Albert Rollit, LL.D., D.C.L., in the Chair. 



Fellows elected (34). — Mrs. W. Boosey, Capt. A. Campbell, Mrs. 

 ColHer, Dr. Connor, Rev. W. H. S. Davies, Major C. T. Dupont, 

 D. M. Francis, Dr. Galpin, H. Gresham, Mrs. R. H. Harris, W. Pellew 

 Harvey, Miss A. Hughes, Mrs. Devonshire Jones, R. B. Lemon, A. R. 

 Lewis, M.A., D. H. Mackintosh, Mrs. J. McNamara, Emily Lady 

 Mainwaring, F. Mathewson, Miss E. Mundy, Mrs. H. Nash, G. Niven, 

 Mrs. D. E. Norton, A. G. Palmer, P. Ralli, Lady Savory, Miss F. B. 

 Strofton, H. G. N. Stucley, G. G. Taylor, P. C. Tennant, Mrs. T. E. 

 Watson, J. W. Wharram, Mrs. A. Wood, Mrs. Yarrow. 



Fellows resident abroad (2). — H. Bader (Holland), W. de Ruyter 

 (Holland). 



Associate (i). — G. H. Cross. 



A lecture on " The History and Function of Botanic Gardens " 

 was given by Mr. Arthur W. Hill, M.A., F.L.S. 



DAFFODIL SHOW. 



Wednesday and Thursday, April 15 and 16, 1914. 



Engleheart Challenge Cup. 

 [In view of the greatly increased interest taken in Daffodils, the 

 President and Council of the Society have established the Engleheart 

 Challenge Cup. 



It is a Thirty Guinea Silver Cup, to be held for one year, subject 

 to a sufficient insurance against loss and a guarantee to return it in 

 good condition, or, failing this, to refund the sum of £35 to the Society ; 

 but it may be won by the same grower in consecutive years. A 



