Clxx PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Floral Committee, August 15, 1916. 
Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and twenty members present. 
Awards Recommended : — 
Silver- gilt Banksian Medal. 
To Mr. J. Box, Haywards Heath, for Phloxes &c. 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Hon. Vicary Gibbs (gr. Mr. E. Beckett, V.M.H.), Elstree, for 
trained Chinese climbers. 
To Messrs. Kelway, Langport, for Gladioli. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To Mr. G. Reuthe, Keston, for hardy plants. 
Award oj Merit. 
To Dahlia ' Bonfire ' (votes, unanimous), from Messrs. Dobbie, 
Edinburgh. An excellent Collerette variety of a bright bronzy orange- 
scarlet colour. The flowers are of large size and are borne on stiff, 
erect stems. The smaller florets are flushed with yellow at the tips. 
Other Exhibits. 
Messrs. Baker, Wolverhampton : Gentiana septemfida var. Lagodeck- 
iana. 
Messrs. Barr, Taplow : Lavender ' Grapenhall.' 
Messrs. Cheal, Crawley : Dahlias. 
Mr. H. Close, Orpington : hardy flowers. 
Mr. W. Wells, Junr., Merstham : Delphiniums. 
Floral Committee, August 29, 1916. 
Mr. H. B. May, V.M.H., in the Chair, and nineteen members present. 
Awards Recommended :— 
Silver-gilt Flora Medal. 
To Mr. J. Box, Haywards Heath, for hardy flowers. 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. May, Upper Edmonton, for Ferns. 
To Mr. G. W. Miller, Wisbech, for hardy flowers. 
Bronze Flora Medal. 
To Rev. H. J. Pemberton, Romford, for Roses. 
To Mr. G. Reuthe, Keston, for hardy flowers. 
To Mr. W. Wells, junr., Merstham, for hardy flowers. 
Bronze Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Cheal, Crawley, for Dahlias. 
