ORCHID COMMITTEE. 
Ixix 
First-class Certificate. 
To Sophrocattleya x Rex, Orchidhurst variety (S.-c. X ' Doris ' 
X C. X 'Empress Frederick') (votes unanimous), from Messrs. 
Armstrong & Brown, Tunbridge Wells. A beautiful flower, 5 inches 
across and of fine shape. Sepals and petals old-gold colour with a 
salmon-rose surface. Lip carmine crimson, with gold veining from 
the base. 
To Odontioda x ' Gladys ' (Odm. Pescalorei x Oda. Bradshawiae) 
(votes unanimous), from G. W. Bird, Esq., Manor House, West 
Wickham (gr. Mr. Redden). Equal in size to Odontoglossum crispum. 
Segments white with broad rose margin and red-brown markings on 
the inner halves. The plant bore a spike of nineteen flowers and 
buds. 
Award oj Merit. 
To Ly caste Skinneri ' Mrs. G. Hamilton-Smith ' (votes unanimous), 
from Cyril Mann, Esq., Bexley, Kent. A very large form, the flowers 
being 8 inches across and the sepals 2J inches wide. Flowers white 
tinged with rosy-lilac and with ruby-red blotches on the lip. 
To Odontioda X ' Alcantara ' (Oda. x Cooksoniae x Odm. x 
eximium) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Charlesworth. Colour 
purplish rose with dark claret markings. Crest of the lip yellow. 
To Laeliocattleya x ' Verdun ' (L.-c. X ' C. G. Roebling ' var. 
' Violetta ' X C. Schroder ae) (votes unanimous), from Messrs. Flory & 
Black, Slough. A finely formed flower with broad labellum. Sepals 
and petals white, tinged with rose ; lip purplish-rose, disc yellow. 
Preliminary Commendation. 
Odontioda x Cereus (Oda. Charlesworthii x Odm. excellens). 
Flowers bright mahogany-red. 
Odontoglossum crispum ' Perfection/ large and finely blotched. 
Odontoglossum x promerens, Orchidhurst variety (blotched 
crispum X eximium). 
The above three from Messrs. Armstrong & Brown. 
Cultural Commendation. 
To Cyril Mann, Esq., for Lycaste Skinneri ' Mrs. G. Hamilton- 
Smith,' with eight flowers. 
To Messrs. Armstrong & Brown, for Odontioda X ' The Czar,' 
with seventy-five flowers. 
Other Exhibits. 
J. Gurney Fowler, Esq. : forms of Brassocattleya x Cliftoni. 
Dr. Miguel Lacroze : two hybrids. 
E. R. Ashton, Esq. : Laeliocattleya x luminosa aurea. 
H. F. Goodson, Esq. : Odontoglossum crispum ' Lucilla.' 
Messrs. Flory & Black : hybrids. 
Messrs. Stuart Low : a group. 
