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Class 38. — Any other Vegetable not named in the Schedule, 
x. Miss Bradshaw. 
2. E. E. Palmer, Esq. 
3. Mrs. M. Knox. 
Champion Challenge Cup. 
The Champion Cup will be held for one year (subject to a guarantee of its 
return in good condition) by the winner of the greatest number of First Prize 
points throughout the whole meeting, the winner in Class 1 being excluded. An 
Exhibitor may win this Cup only once in three years, but the winner may compete 
the following year, and if adjudged first in these two successive years will receive 
a smaller commemorative Cup. In calculating for this Champion Cup the 
number of points reckoned for each First Prize will be as follows : 
Class 2 ...... 9 points 
Classes 3, 4 . . . . . 6 ,, 
Classes 5, 6, 7 , . . . . 4 ,, 
All other classes . . . . ,1 point 
In case oi an equality (and only in that case) Second Prizes will be counted 
in order to arrive at a decision, each Second Prize counting half the points allotted 
to the First Prize. 
Miss Bradshaw, The Grange, Steeple Aston, Oxon. (gr. R Wadham). 
GENERAL MEETING. 
October 9, 191 7. 
Sir Harry J. Veitch, F.L.S., V.M.H., in the Chair. 
Fellows elected (41). — R. H. Adie, Mrs. A. Ashworth, H. C. Barnard, T. B. 
Briggs, S. P. Burghall, J. Campbell, Mrs. W. Campbell, J. B. Clapham, C. E. 
Coghill, P. Crossley, F. E. Evans, M. W. Fox-Strange ways, A. S. Gait, Miss 
E. S. Gardner, J. E. Goodson, Miss A. Green, W. J. Hande, M. Harris, C. Hooper, 
H. Hulland, W. Jones, F. Keeling, J. Kent, F. J. Lume, Miss Martens, H. S. 
Melbourne, B. Moirer, Major C. A. H. Palairet, Capt. A. Palmer, P. S. Patrick, 
A. E. Pearse, E. Riddel, W. H. Shankland, T. B. Short, Miss A. Smith, W. B. 
Tidman, Mrs. E. Tyrwhitt-Drake, Mrs. Walford, H. H. Warner, Lieut.-Col. 
Wayland, Miss K. M. Wyldes. 
Fellows resident abroad (5). — D, C, Amin, H. C. Javaraya, E. Jenkins, D. 
Newbronner, Miss H. Loines. 
Associates (1). — H. Innes. 
Affiliated Societies (3). — -Harrow and District Allotment Gardeners 'Association, 
Northend Croydon Brotherhood Horticultural Allotment Association, Weald- 
stone and District Allotment and Food Association. 
MEETING FOR BRITISH-GROWN FRUITS, 1917, 
October 9, 1917. 
Division I. 
Fruits grown under Glass or otherwise. 
open to amateurs and gardeners only. 
Class 1 . — Collection of 9 dishes of ripe dessert fruit : — 6 kinds at least ; only 
1 Pine, 1 Melon, 1 Black and 1 White Grape, allowed ; not more than 2 varieties 
of any other kind, and no two dishes of the same variety. 
First Prize, Silver Hogg Medal and £5 ; Second, £4 ; Third, £3. 
1 . Lord Somers, Eastnor Castle, Ledbury (gr. G. Mullins). 
2. Duke of Newcastle, Clumber, Worksop (gr. S. Barker). 
3. C. A. Cain, Esq., The Node, Welwyn, Herts (gr. T. Pateman). 
