XXX PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Other Exhibits. 
Mr. S. W. Shailer, Avenue Road, Brentford, exhibited a. 
patent Cultivator, which was said to be greatly superior in its 
action to ordinary Dutch hoeing. It was constructed on the 
same principle for hand use as a farm scarifier for horse draught. 
It was referred to Chiswick for trial. 
FLORAL COMMITTEE. 
January 11, 1898. 
W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and eighteen members 
present. 
Awards Recommended 
Silver Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. Sutton, Reading, for Cyclamen, many of them 
having semi-double flowers and some with fringed edges. 
(Figs. 4, 5.) 
To Mr. Box, Croydon, for Primulas. 
To Messrs. Laing, Forest Hill, for flowering and foliage 
plants. 
To Messrs. Cannell, Swanley, for Primulas. 
Silver Banksian Medal. 
To Messrs. Low, Enfield, for Cyclamen and Carnations. 
Other Exhibits. 
F. W. Moore, Esq., Botanic Garden, Glasnevin, sent beautiful 
flowering sprays of the Winter-sweet (Chimonanthus fragrans). 
Mrs. Wingfield, Ampthill House (gr. Mr. Empson), sent a 
Maranta, which the Committee asked to see again. 
Messrs. Jas. Yeitch, Chelsea, sent a collection of hardy 
shrubs and greenhouse Rhododendrons. 
Floral Committee, February 8, 1898. 
W. Marshall, Esq., in the Chair, and twenty-eight members 
present. 
Awards Recommended:— 
Silver Gilt Flora Medal. 
To Messrs. W. Paul, Waltham Cross, for Camellias. 
