Civ PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Class 38. — Tomatos, red. 
1. G. Thorn, Esq. 
2. Duke of Portland. 
3. T. Jones, Esq. 
Class 39. — Tomatos, yellow. 
1. Duke of Portland. 
2. H. L. Collins, Esq. 
3. R. Staward, Esq. 
Class 40. — Any other Vegetable not named in the Schedule. 
1. Rev. T. McMurdie. 
2. R. Staward, Esq. 
3. W. H. Myers, Esq. 
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 Exhibition, the winner in Class 1 being excluded. 
An Exhibitor may only win this Cup 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 : — 
Classes 2 and ia ...... 9 points each. 
Classes 3, 4, 7, and 3a, 4a, ja . . 6 „ ,, 
Classes 5, 6, 8, 9, and 5a, 6a, 8a, ga . . .4 „ 
All other Classes . . . . 1 „ „ 
In case of 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. 
The Duke of Portland. 
BRITISH FRUIT SHOW, 1916. 
October 3 and 4, 
In the ROYAL HORTICULTURAL HALL. 
DIVISION I. 
Fruits Grown under Glass or Otherwise, 
open to gardeners and amateurs only. 
Note. — Exhibitors were allowed to compete in one Class only of Classes 1, 2, 
and of Classes 3, 4. 
Class 1. — Collection of nine dishes of ripe dessert fruit : 6 kinds 
at least ; only 1 Pine, 1 Melon, 1 Black and 1 White Grape allowed ; 
not more than two varieties of any other kind, and no two dishes 
of the same variety. 
First Prize, Small Silver Cup and £5 ; Second, £5 ; 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., J. P., The Node, Welwyn (gr. T. Pateman). 
