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THE GAKDENING WORLD 
July 30, 1887. 
CONTRACTORS TO HER MAJESTY’S WAR DEPARTMENT. 
THE THAMES BANK IRON COMPANY, 
UPPER GROUND STREET, LONDON, S.E. 
TELEPHONE, No. 4763. 
Have the Largest and most Complete Stock in the Trade. 
CAST IRON SADDLE BOILER 
WITH WATER-WAY END. 
(Front Elevation.) 
Made from 20 ins. to 66 ins. long. 
Telegraphic Address, “HOTWATER,” LONDON. 
CAST IRON SADDLE BOILER, 
HOT-WATER BOILERS, PIPES and CONNECTIONS, and aH CASTINGS 
for Horticultural Purposes. 
Patent India Ring “EXPANDER " for Jointing Hot-water Pipes. 
Hot-Water and Hot-Air Apparatus Erected Complete, 
or the Materials supplied. 
Illustrated CATALOGUE , 18 th edition, price Is. 
Price List on application Free. 
WITH WATER-WAY END. 
(Back Elevation.) 
Made from 20 ins. to 66 ins, long. 
CARDEN REQUISITES, 
An* jicQAwaa. 
TWO PRIZE MEDALS. 
Quality, the BEST in the market. !•' 
(All Sacks included.) \ 
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Is. per bushel. 
3s. per sack 
(sacks included). 
PEAT, best black fibrous, 4s. 6 d. per sack ; 5 sacks for 20s. 
PEAT, best brown fibrous, 5s. ,, 5 „ 22s. 6 d. 
PEAT, extra selected Orchid, 5s. 6 d. „ 5 ,, 25s. 
LOAM, best yellow fibrous 
PREPARED COMPOST, best 
LEAF-MOULD, best only 
PEAT-MOULD, ditto 
SILVER SAND (coarse) 1/6 per bushel, 14/- half ton, 24/- ton. 
RAFFIA FIBRE, best only .. .. Is. per lb. 
TOBACCO CLOTH, finely imported 8d. per lb., 28 lbs. 18s. 
TOBACCO PAPER, ditto (Speciality) 8 d. per lb., 28 lbs. 18s. 
MUSHROOM SPAWN (finest Miiltrack), 5s. per bushel. 
SPHAGNUM MOSS, all selected, 2s. per bushel, 6s. per sack 
CHUBB'S “PERFECT” FERTILISER (the best food for all 
kinds of Plants, Flowers, Fruits, Yegtahles, &c.), tins Is. 6<Z. 
Bags, 7 lbs., 3s.; 14 lbs., 5s.; 28 lbs., 8s. ; 56 lbs. 14s.; 1 cwt.,22s. 
CRUSHED BONES (best quality), 7 lbs., Is. 2d.; 14 lbs., 2s. ; 
2S lbs., 3s. M .; 56 lbs., 6s. ; 1 ewt., 12s. 
VIRGIN CORK (best quality only), 14 lbs., 3s.; 28 lbs., 5s. 6d.; 
56 lbs., 10s. 6d.; 1 cwt , 17s. 
HORTICULTURAL CHARCOAL (ditto), 2s. 6d. per bushel. 
COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSE (by Chubb's Special Process), 
sacks, Is. each ; 10 sacks, 9s.; 15 sacks, 13s. ; 20 sacks, 17s. ; 
30 sacks, 25s. ; 40 sacks, 30s. Truck-load, loose, free on rail, 
25s. Limited quantities of G special quality, granulated, in 
sacks only, 2s. each. 
Terms strictly Cash with Order. Bankers: Union Bank. 
CHUBB, ROUND & Co., 
West Perry Road, MiHwall, London, E. 
UCMDV UADE 1 55 ’ LI0NEL ST -> 
nEJ4f\I nu Ft., BIRMINGHAM. 
HORTICULTURAL BUILDER £ HOT-WATER ENGINEER. 
The “Loughborough 
GREENHOUSE BOILER 
99 
These celebrated Boilers have been stiU further improved for this season, 
and are the most economical, cheapest, and easiest to manage of any boUer 
ever brought out. Nearly 6,000 in use. May be inspected in every county. 
Will burn over twelve hours without attention, the best fuel being coke and 
cinders. 
Prices, Carriage Paid.—No. i t £a 12 s., No. 2 , £4. No. 3, ^5*<*•» 
Also made in three larger sizes, heating from 50 to 1,000 feet of pipe. Dis¬ 
count allowed for cash with order. Perfect success guaranteed where our 
directions are followed. Illustrated Price Lists on application. 
CAUTION .—Beware of imitations , “which have had little or no practical 
test, professing to heat a larger amount of piping for about the same cost, 
and avoid disappointment and loss. 
A Gold Medal (the highest award) has been awarded to us this 
year in open competition for general excellence in Horticultural 
Buildings by the Society of Architects. 
MESSENGER & Co., LOUGHBOROUGH. 
Iron-founders, Stourbridge. 
£ s. 
3 10 
5 5 
10 0 
d. 
0 
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Catalogue of all kinds of Iron and Wire Fence, Hurdles, Gates 
Tree Guards, Poultry, Lawn Tennis, and Cricket-ground Fence, 
Wire Netting, Stable Fittings, &c„ free on application. 
BAYLISS, JONES, & BAYLISS, 
WQLYERH^MFfO^. 
London Office and Show Rooms—139 & 141, CANNON ST., E.C. 
The best and cheapest in the market. 
Write for full particulars, also Illustrated Catalogue of our 
Hot-Water Specialities, free. 
COCOA-NUT FIBRE REFUSE 
AT REDUCED PRICES. 
-BUSHEL BAG, Is.; 10 bags, 9s.; 15 bags, 
4 
13s.; 20 bags, 17s.; 30 bags, 25s. Bags included. Truck 
load, free to rail, 25s. — T. RICH, Cocoa Fibre Works, 12, 
Redman’s Road, Mile End, London, E. 
PORTABLE CUCUMBER FRAMES. 
R HALLIDAY & Co. desire to draw 
. special attention to their Cucumber Frames, of which 
they always have a large stock, ready glazed and painted. They 
are made of the best materials, and can be put together and 
taken apart in a few minutes by anyone. 
Prices, delivered to any station in England— 
2-light frame, S ft. by 6 ft. ( Packing ' 
3-light frame, 12 ft. by 6 ft. < cases 
6-light frame, 24 ft. by 6 ft. ( free. 
The glass is nailed and puttied in. Lights and Framing for 
Brick Pits at proportionately low prices. 
R. HALLIDAY & Co., Hothouse Builders and Engineers, 
Royal Horticultural Works, Middleton, Manchester. 
London Agent—Mr. H. Skelton, Seedsman, Ac., 2, Holloway 
Road, N. 
CHEAP HORTICULTURAL CLASS. 
Packages and packing free, and delivered to any London Station. 
100 squares of glass, quality guaranteed:— 
15 oz. 21 oz. 
13£ by 8J for 10s. Od..for 14s. 0 d. 
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12 
14 
14 
12 
18 
20 
by 9 for 10s. lid. for 14s. (id. 
by 10 for 11s. Od. .for 15s. 6 d. 
by 10 for 13s. 0d .. for 19s. Od. 
by 12 for 17s. 6d. .for 24s. Od. 
by 12 for 13s. Od. .for 20s. Od. 
by 12 for 21s. Od. .for 31s. Od. 
by 12 for 24s. Od. .for 35s. Od. 
Best linseed oil Putty, Id. per lb. 
in tins of 1 lb. to 14 lbs., at 5d. per 
for large quantities. 
Or 300 squares 15-oz. 8 by 
6, or 250 squares S£ by 6J, or 
220 squares 9/ by 61, or 170 
squares 9 by 7J, or 150 squares 
10 by 8 for 10s. Glass cut to 
any size at the above propor¬ 
tionate prices. 
Paints ready mixed for use, 
lb. Special quotations given 
J. B. ROBINSON, 
Wholesale Lead and Glass Warehouse. 
14, Moor Lane, Cripplegate, LONDON, E.0. 
Fourteen Silver 
AWARDED 
Medals 
TO 
rOHN MATTHEWS, The Royal Pottery, 
?) Weston-super-Mare, Manufacturer of TERRA COTTA' 
VASES, FOUNTAINS, ITALIAN BASKETS, BORDER 
TILES, GARDEN POTS of superior quality, from 1 to 30 ins. 
diameter, stand the frosts, and seldom turn green ; ORCHID, 
FERN, SEED, and STRIKING-PANS, RHUBARB and SEA- 
KALE POTS, &c. 
Price List post free. Book of Designs, Is. 6d. 
NOTICE TO SU BSCRIBERS, ADVERTISERS AND NEWSAGENTS. 
DURING the RE-BUILDING of the PREMISES, 17, CATHERINE STREET, 
The PUBLISHING OFFICE of THE GARDENING WORLD 
will be temporarily at NO. 44, opposite. 
Please address all communications until further notice to 
No. 44, CATHERINE STREET, STRAND, W.C. 
Printed for the Proprietors by H. M. Pollett & Co., Fann Street, Aldersgate Street, E.C.,and Published by Beiak Wynne, at the Office 44 Catherine Street 
Comity of Middlesex, Saturday, July 30th, 1887.-Agents for Scotland : Messrs. J. Menzies & Co., Edinburgh and Glasgow. Agents for Ireland. Messrs. Charles Eason «r son, DUDiin 
