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PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 
Fruit and Vegetable Committee, May 25, 1898. 
Temple Gardens. 
Philip Crowley, Esq., in the Chair, and twenty members 
present. 
Awards Recommended 
The Cups and Medals awarded by the Council will be found 
recorded on p. lvi. 
Award of Merit. 
To Apple ‘ Ontario ’ (votes, 18 for), from Messrs. Bunyard, 
Maidstone. 
Cultural Commendation. 
To Mr. R. E. Addey, Brentford, for Mushrooms. 
To Mr. J. Ryder, St. Albans, for Peaches ‘Grosse Mignonne.’ 
Other Exhibits. 
Mr. Nicholls, Lower Tooting, sent ‘ White Forcing ’ Celery. 
Mr. S. Mortimer, Farnham, sent Cucumbers ‘ The Keeper ’ 
(‘ Duke of Edinburgh ’ x ‘Improved Telegraph ’) and ‘ Sensation ’; 
also Tomato ‘ The Trusser.’ 
Sir Joseph Pease, Bart., M.P. (gr. Mr. Mclndoe), sent 
Melon ‘ The Model ’ (‘ Best of All ’ x ‘ Scarlet Premier ’). 
Mr. Thos. Robinson, Hollingbourne, sent a box of Melons. 
Mrs. Wingfield (gr. Mr. Empson) sent Apple ‘ Empson’s 
Favourite,’ a seedling from ‘ Beauty of Kent.’ 
Messrs. Bunyard sent Apples ‘ King of Tompkins County ’ 
and ‘ Calville Malingre.’ 
Fruit and Vegetable Committee, June 14, 1898. 
Philip Crowley, Esq., in the Chair, and fifteen members 
present. 
Awards Recommended 
Award of Merit. 
To Cabbage £ Beaconsfield ’ (votes, 6 for), grown at Chiswick 
from seed sent by Mr. J. Prowse, Hall Barn, Beaconsfield. 
