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Orchid Committee, December i, 1914. 

 Mr, J. GuRNEY Fowler in the Chair, and twenty members present » 

 Awards Recommended : — 

 Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Charlesworth, for a group. 

 To Messrs. Sander, for a group. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. McBean, for Cattleyas &c. 

 To Messrs. Stuart Low, for a group. 



Award oj Merit. 



To Brassocattleya X ' Admiral JelHcoe ' var. ' Pink Pearl ' [B.-c. X 

 Digbyano-Mossiae x C. X ' Lord Rothschild ') (votes, 15 for, i against), 

 from Messrs. Stuart Low, Jarvisbrook, Sussex. Flowers Cattleya-like 

 in form, but with a fringed lip. Lilac-pink, with pale yellow disc to 

 the lip. 



Other Exhibits. 



His Grace the Duke of Marlborough : Brassocattleya x ' Ida ' 

 {B.-c. X ' Pluto ' X C. Dowiana aurea). 

 J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. : four hybrids. 

 Messrs. Davidson : Odontoglossums. 

 Messrs. Flory & Black : Cypripediums. 

 Messrs. Hassall : hybrid Cattleyas. 



Mr. C. F. Waters : Anguloa Ruckeri and Odontoglossums. 



Orchid Committee, December 15, 1914. 

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

 Awards Recommended : — 

 Silver Flora Medal. 

 To Messrs. Charlesworth, for Miltonias, Odontoglossums, &c. 

 To Messrs. Sander, for hybrids and rare species. 

 To Messrs. J. Cypher, for Cypripediums. 



Silver Banksian Medal. 

 To Messrs. Stuart Low, for a group. 

 Award of Merit. 



To Laeliocattleya X ' Sir Douglas Haig ' {L.-c. x ' Henry Green- 

 wood ' X C. X ' Octave Doin ') (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. 

 Sander, St. Albans. In shape the flowers are nearest to the Cattleya 

 parent. Sepals and petals white. Lip violet-purple in front, with 

 a yellow disc, and rose veining on the outside of the side lobes. 



