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outer skin dark straw- yellow, inner greenish yellow. Crop, 39J lb. ; 
fairly even. 
64. Nuneham Park (Barr). — Bulb medium ; fairly solid ; outer 
skin dark straw-yellow, inner yellow. Crop, 26J lb. ; even. 
36. Reliance (Webb). — Bulb medium; fairly solid; outer skin 
dark straw colour, inner greenish yellow. Crop, 28 J lb. ; mixed, mostly 
flat-round. 
67. White Spanish (Sutton). — Bulb medium ; fairly solid ; outer 
skin dark straw-yellow, inner yellow. Crop, 28 lb. ; fairly even. 
8. White Spanish Selected (Barr), XXX July 27, 1917.— Bulb large ; 
solid ; outer skin brownish yellow, inner yellow-green. Crop, 47J lb. ; 
even. Good stock. 
35. Yellow Dan vers' Flat (Morse). — Bulb medium ; fairly solid ; 
outer skin dark straw colour, inner greenish yellow. Crop, 27 J lb. ; 
fairly even ; a few brownish-red rogues. Not unlike 8 but smoother. 
43. Yellow Dutch or Strasburg (Morse). — Bulb small to medium ; 
rather soft ; outer skin straw-yellow, inner yellow. Crop, 19 lb. ; 
uneven. 
(b) Bulbs oval. 
65. Ai (Sutton). — Bulb medium to large ; solid ; outer skin dark 
straw-yellow, inner yellow. Crop, 35 lb. ; even, some flattish, rather 
long-necked. 
45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53. Ailsa Craig (Watkins & Simpson, 
Carter, Harrison, Wilson, R. Veitch, Nutting, Barr, Morse, Sutton), 
No. 48, XXX Nos. 47, 49, and 53, XX July 27, 1917. — Bulb medium 
to large ; solid ; outer skin straw-yellow to dark straw-yellow, inner 
greenish yellow and yellow. Crop, 45J lb., 44 lb., 51 lb., 54 lb., 
52 lb., 45 lb., 45 lb., 47J lb., 41 J lb. ; fairly even to even. Nos. 45, 50, 
and 51 contained some bulbs of a flatter type, and Nos. 46 and 52 
were not quite true to colour and shape. No. 45, which was sent 
as the "true type," was somewhat flattened on one side near the 
base in many cases, while the remainder were uniformly round. 
No. 53 was a taller form than the others. 
40. Autumn Triumph (Beckett), A.M. July 27, 1917.— Bulb large ; 
very solid ; outer skin dark straw colour, inner greenish yellow. 
Crop, 60J lb. ; even. Very good stock. Raised by Mr. A. Hubbard, 
introduced by Mr. Edwin Beckett. 
62, 63. Bedfordshire Champion (Sutton, Barr). — Bulb medium ; 
fairly solid ; outer skin straw -yellow, inner greenish yellow. No. 62 
a good stock. Crop, 39 lb. ; even. No. 63 uneven, mixed, and darker 
in colour. Crop, 33J lb. 
28, 29, 30, 31. Cranston's Excelsior (Nutting, Watkins & Simpson, 
Barr, Wilson), Nos. 30 and 31, XXX July 27, 1917. — Bulb medium 
to large ; solid ; outer skin dark straw-yellow, inner greenish yellow. 
Crop, 46 lb., 40J lb., 54J lb., 48J lb. Nos. 28 and 29 were flatter 
bulbs, and No. 30 deeper in colour. The Committee considered there 
