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ROSES FOR ABROAD. 
Benjamin R. Cant & Sons’ Roses 
H AVE been shipped to almost all parts of the globe, and it may be interesting to many 
customers to know that large quantities are sent yearly to America (U.S.A.) 
Brazil, West Indies, Ceylon, Falkland Islands, 
Australia, China, Canada, South Africa, Egypt, 
India, New Zealand, &c., and on The Continent. 
They are most useful presents from home to friends 
and relations abroad, as they give an infinite amount 
of pleasure and form a beautiful addition to the 
garden, growing to huge bushes and lasting for many 
years; any information or selection will gladly be 
furnished, also estimates if desired. 
The best time to forward Roses is in the autumn. 
The Bush or Dwarf form is more suitable than the Stand¬ 
ards, and is much in request in the Colonies and cold countries. 
B. R. C. & Sons’ export trade to all parts of the world 
has of late years reached very large dimensions, and the packing 
has attained such a state of perfection that most satisfactoiy 
results attend the consignments. Numerous testimonials have been 
received, stating the good condition on arrival and how well the 
plants have succeeded. 
On arrival the tips of the plants should be shortened to sound 
undamaged wood, this will prevent any further decay, and it any 
plants appear shrivelled or dry owing to the length of journey, 
treat them as advised on page 7 , under Planting. 
Small orders from 12 to 60 Bush Plants, for 
some of the British Colonies, can be sent by Parcel 
Post, in one or more parcels ; also arrangements 
can he made with Customers going abroad who 
may he desirous of taking Roses with them during 
the autumn and winter months. 
The 50 Guinea Silver Trophy presented by 
the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. to 
the Festival of Empire, Crystal Palace, 
1911 . 
Won by B. R. CANT & SONS. 
SPECIAL NOTE. 
All orders from the Union of South Africa must be accompanied by an Import 
Permit obtainable from the Department of Agriculture in Pretoria, otherwise the 
Roses cannot be forwarded, also all customers ordering from America must first 
apply to the Department of Agriculture for permission to import Roses and send 
with the order to us the number of each permit. 
CANADIAN PARCELS. 
A revision has taken place in the Parcel Postage charges to Canada, which 
will effect a great saving to persons ordering Roses from this country. 
Larger numbers must be shipped in the usual way in cases. 
Full instructions as to quickest route, &c., and carefully written addresses should be sent with order. 
In all communications please address in full. 
