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JULY. 
list.—King’s Lynn Rose Show. 
Hanley Park Horticultural 
Fete (two days). Hereford¬ 
shire and West of England 
Rose Show. Richmond 
Flower Show. National Rose 
Society’s M. Exhibition in 
Temple Gardens. 
^nd.—Colchester Rose Show. 
Norfolk (Norwich) Rose 
Show. Canterbury Rose 
Show. Reading Rose Show. 
5rd.—Maidstone Rose Show. 
1th.—French Horticultural So¬ 
ciety of London meet. Sutton 
Rose Show. Walton-on- 
Thames Rose Show. 
/th.—R.H.S. Committees. Wol¬ 
verhampton Floral Fete 
(three days). Gloucester 
Rose Show. Harrow Flower 
Show. 
1th.—Croydon Horticultural So¬ 
ciety’s Summer Show. South¬ 
ampton Rose Show (two 
days). Lee, Blackheath, 
Lewisham, and West Kent 
Summer Show (two days). 
1th.—Bath Rose Show. Wood- 
bridge Rose Show. 
.0th.—Ulverston Rose Exhibi¬ 
tion. 
1th.—Manchester Rose Exhibi¬ 
tion. 
15th.—National Rose Society’s N. 
Show at Glasgow. Ancient 
Society of York Florists. Ips¬ 
wich and East of England 
Summer Exhibition. National 
Sweet Pea Society’s Grand 
Exhibition (two days). Form- 
bv Rose Show. Thornton 
Heath Rose Show. 
16th. — Weybridge Gardeners’ 
Summer Exhibition. 
21st. — R. H. S. Committees. 
National Carnation and Pico- 
tee Exhibition. Tibshelf Rose 
Show. 
22nd.—Northumberland, Durham, 
and Newoastle Botanic and 
H.S. Exhibition (three days). 
Cardiff Rose Show (two days). 
Newcastle Summer Show 
(three days). 
23rd.—St. Ives, Hunts, H.S. 
Show. Selby (Bradford) 
Flower Show. Gwenap (Ply¬ 
mouth) Flower Show. Salter- 
hebble Rose Show. 
28th.—Warsop Flower Show. 
29th.—Copdock and Washbrook 
Flower Show. Midland Car¬ 
nation Show (two days sub¬ 
ject to alteration). Chester¬ 
field Floral Horticultural 
Show. 
AUGUST. 
1st.—French Horticultural So¬ 
ciety of London meet. 
ird.—Basingstoke Summer Exhi¬ 
bition. Newbury Annual Ex¬ 
hibition. Sheffield Annual 
Exhibition. Headington 
Show. 
1th.—R.H.S. Committees. Abbey 
Park, Leicester, Flower Show 
and Gala (two days). 
ith.—Dudley Exhibition and Fete 
(two days). Mortimer Show. 
10th.—Royal Botanic Society’s 
Anniversary Meeting. 
12th.—Bishop’s Stortford Sum¬ 
mer Show. 
.8th.—R.H.S. Committees. 
19th.—Shropshire Show (two 
days). Eastbourne Summer 
Show. 
20th.—Jersey Exhibition (two 
days). , 
21st.—Devon and Exeter Show. 
* Strathearn Show (two days). 
22nd.—Mauchline Flower Show. 
25th.—Brighton and Sussex H.S. 
Summer Show (two days). 
Rothesay Flower Show. 
Royal Oxfordshire Show. 
26th.—King’s Lynn Summer 
Show (two days). Harpenden 
Show. Bath Show (two 
days). 
27th.—Dundee Floral Fete and 
Grand Exhibition (three 
days). Sandy and District 
Show. Stirling Flower Show 
(two days/. 
SEPTEMBER. 
1st..—R.H.S. Committees and 
National Dahlia Society at 
the Drill Hall (two days). 
3rd.—Warley Cottage Garden 
Show. Welshampton Flower 
Show. Alnwick Show. Pais¬ 
ley Show (two days). 
5th.—French Horticultural So¬ 
ciety of London meet. 
9th.—Ancient Society of York 
Florists. Royal Caledonian 
Autumn Show (two days). 
York Dahlia Show. 
11th.—Manchester Dahlia Show 
(two days). 
15th.—R.H.S. Committees. 
16th.—London Dahlia Union 
Show (two days). 
29th.—R.H.S. British Fruit and 
Vegetable Show at Chiswick 
(three davsi 
3rd.—French Horticultural 
ciety of London. 
6th.—National Chrysanthemum 
Society’s Exhibition (three 
days). 
13th.—R.H.S. Committees. 
15th.—Jersey Fruit and Vege¬ 
table Show. 
3rd.—Croydon Chrysanthemum 
Show (two days). Plymouth 
Chrysanthemum Show. 
Barnsley Chrysanthemum 
Show. Southampton Chry¬ 
santhemum Show. Brighton 
and Sussex Chrysanthemum 
Show (two days). 
4th.—Hereford Fruit and Chry¬ 
santhemum Exhibition (two 
days). Highgate Chrysanthe¬ 
mum Show (three days). Car¬ 
diff Chrysanthemum Show 
(two days). 
5th.—Brixton, St r eat ham, and 
Clapham Show (two days) 
(Chrysanthemum). Wey¬ 
bridge Autumn Exhibition 
Devon and Exeter Chrysan¬ 
themum Show (two -days). 
Colchester Chrysanthemum 
Show. 
7th.—French Horticultural So¬ 
ciety of London meet. 
10th.—Ipswich and East of Eng¬ 
land Chrysanthemum Exhibi¬ 
tion (two days). R.H.S. 
Committees. National Chry¬ 
santhemum Society’s Exhibi¬ 
tion (three days). Birming¬ 
ham Chrysanthemum Exhi¬ 
bition (three days). Oxford 
Chrysanthemum Show. 
19th.—National Chrysanthemum 
Society Committees meet. 
26th.—National Chrysanthemum 
Society Floral Committee 
meet. 
27th.—R.H.S. Committees. 
11th.—Rugby Chrysanthemum 
Society’s Show (two days). 
Chester Paxton Fruit and 
Chrysanthemum Show (two 
days). Buxton Chrysanthe¬ 
mum Show. Winchester 
Chrysanthemum Show. Liver¬ 
pool Chrysanthemum Show 
(two days). Chesterfield 
Chrysanthemum Show (two 
days) (probably). 
12th.—King’s Lynn Chrysanthe¬ 
mum Show (two days). Put¬ 
ney and Wandsworth Chry¬ 
santhemum Show (two days). 
Parkstoire Chrysanthemum 
Show (two- days). Jersey 
Chrysanthemum Show. 
13th.-—Blackburn Chrysanthe¬ 
mum Show (two days). Brad¬ 
ford Chrysanthemum Show 
(two days). Eccles, etc., 
Chrysanthemum Show (two 
days). Leicester Fruit and 
Chrysanthemum Exhibition 
(two days). Stockport Chry¬ 
santhemum Show (two days). 
Sheffield Chrysanthemum 
Show (two days). Bradford 
and District Chrysanthemum 
Show (two days). 
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SITUATIONS WANTE D._ 
Y OUNG MAN seeks Situation for pleasure 
ground work and assist with kitchen garden ; three 
years’ experience ; good character and testimonials ; willing 
and obliging.—F. JOPPS, Carlton Scroop, near Grantham, 
Lines. 
G ARDENER (Single-handed or other¬ 
wise).—Age 27; married, one child. Mr. A. Banham, 
Hamsey, Belmont Road, Wallington. can highly recommend 
W. Harding as above. Disengaged when suited.—Apply, TV. 
HARDING, 5, Clifton Road. Wallington. Surrey. _ (81 
JOURNEYMAN, age 22 (Inside), seeks 
f Situation in large place; 9 years’ experience in all 
branches. 2 years last situation ; good references; bothy 
preferred.—E. RACKLEV, Sonning. Reading, Berks. (9) 
G ARDENER.—As Second; single; used 
to inside and out: .please state wages ; near Croydon 
preferred: disengaged.—F. KNIGHT, The- Laurels, Ease- 
bourne. Midhurst._(10) 
JOURNEYMAN (First, Inside).—Age 23; 
I 8 years' experience in vineries. Peach, plants. 
Chrysanthemums ; good references ; bothy preferred.— 
WALTER BROTHERTON, Old School House, Llanasa, 
near Holywell. N- Wales. (12) 
SITUATIONS VACANT. 
W ANTED, Young Man London market 
nursery ; wages 20s. per week.—JOHN HORSE- 
FIELD, Nurseryman. Hampton-on-Thames. _( 13 ) 
W ANTED, at once, Journeyman, age 24, 
pleasure grounds, flower garden : able to use horse 
and hand mowers ; duty every sixth week; 16s.; bothy.— 
HEAD GARDENER. Adsdean Park,Chichester, Sussex. (11 
MISCELLANEOUS. _ 
ANTED, Early Chrysanthemums, 
rooted, for outdoor work ; varieties, as Des 
Granges, and prices per 1,000 or per 100 .—J. FERGUS 
SMITH, Torwoodlee, Hoylake. 
