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HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL SHOW. RECORD NUMBER OF EXHIBITS.
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THE HONGKONG "DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 14TH, 1919.
SECTION 2-Plants in Pots; Peak gardens only.
3 pots of Marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens).--I, Mr. 8. H. Dodwell; 2, Mira.. C. H. P. Hay
3 puta of tall variotics) Nasturtium. — 1, Sir Robert Ho Tung; 2, Ms. J. Scott Harston.
3 pote of Salvia.-1, Mr. Q. D. Wilkinson;
6 pole of Annuals or plants raised from HALILO Rouson (excluding Nastur unis). 1, Mr. H. W. Looker 2, Mr. N. L. Watson; h., Sir Rohort Ho Tung.
The Gov- ministering the Government. ernment has always taken vory great interest in our flower-shows and has always evinced a readiness to accept and welcome any suggestion whenever made tit. I am now going to make one, which I hope H.E, will make a note of, and promote to the utmost of his power. It is that in the Botanical and Forestry Department we should have in future trained English working gardener, who 2, Mr. H. H. 1. Dobbiggin. will not only be available for the actual work of growing Bowers in the Publiced th Gardens but also for consultations by the general community at a moderate fee. with one or two notable exceptions, we are all extremely ignorant of gardens and plants, how to cultivate them and what to do with them. If we had a gardener from Home it would tend
society and the attractions of the Colony, 3 pota of Arume--1, Mr. H. W. Looker; in which flowers and gardens foran so 2, Sir Robert Ha Tung. grost an attribute. 1 Ask
3 pote
of Begonia (sempor_florens),—1, nor Mr. B. L. Dowbiggin, 2, Mrs. J. Scott giving three cheers for join The cheers having been given. Mr. Looker Haraton. added a word of appreciation of the
3 pots of Carnations anfer Picotees. —1, is almost a record for Hongkong.} and able work done by Mr. Dowbigad
Mr B. B. L. Dowbiggin
Despite the unfavourable nature of the past Brusun, the Hongkong Horticultural Society held very successful show, yesterday. at the Botanical Gardens. The Committes, and their energetic Hon Secretary, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, had worked hard for several weeks to ensure an attractive display, and that they had #accraded in thoir aim was the verdict of all who visited the exhibition From 2 pau, the hour at which the show open. ed, till the close, there was a steady stream of visitors, for whose entertainment a
3 pots of Annuals or plants raised from beer the same seaman and included in classes to 42 and 46 to 78.---1, Mrm. D. M. Dyer: 2. Mr. N. 1. Watson.
3 pole of Antirrhinum.--), Mr. H. W.
lively solection of music was disse materially to advance the interests of the Invoker; 2. Mr. Murray Scott.
by the Band of the 18th Infantry and refreshments were supplied by the Hung kong Hotel
The total number of entries this year
tions.
is 998, as compared with 950 last year. This and points conclusively to the fact that in iWorli greater interest in being taken culture. They are 70 exhibitors, and they include several of last year's pro minent pri winters, the most successful being Mr. Ho Kom Tong. The exhibits, on the whole are not so good as in pro vious years owing to the climatic condi During the last two or three days garders in the Peak district have been placed at some disadvantage by the dull, JOKES wenthe lowering plants are which spoiled, some of good, considering the circuiustances, although it must be admitted that the blooms are smaller than in previous years, and there is also less flowering. The marguerites, for instance, reveal the ill effects of the weather. The nasturtiuma show plenty of foliage, but the blooms The salvia are inclined to be pinched.
good in colour, but some of the is very blooms are rather meagre The annuals and armin lilies are an improvement upon The begonias those of previous years,
the looms.
are excellent. The Hon. Mr. D. Landale's three pots, which won the challenge cup for pot plants, have plenty of bloom. The Bignonette and heliotrope are much admind. Three pats of heliotrope from Mr.
Thorn have secured the challenge cup for the Peak Speaking generally. the cut flowers front the Peak are really remarkably good. Sweet peas of various tints are to be seen in abund
ance,
and a collection belonging to Mr. A. Nicol have won the open challenge cup, while those grown by the Matilda Hospital have been awarded a similar trophy for the Peak district.
There is also a pleasing collection of rosea rich in blown and colouring, dahlias, carna- These have tions, picotees and pansies. been arranged with a decidedly artistic effect. The clarkias, petunias, geraniumas and ferng are exceptionally good, and the judge did not have an easy task in Selecting the vinners.
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Gurner.
Mr. Dowbiggin prosented Mrs. Gurper
a pretty a little silver pot contain a plant as a momento of the occasion.
an imprompte
pta auction, Mr. Dow biggin sold 14 pots of carnations raised by Mr. Downing. Eleven were purchased by Mr. Chan King Yue for 275, and the renmining three by Mr. J. E. Joseph for $100. Later, Mr. Dowbiggin sold three of his own carnations to Mr. Stabb for $76, The Hon. Mr. Holyoak purchased some roses from Mrs. Harrington for 850. The proceeds will be divided between St. Dunstain's Home and the Hongkong Benevolent Society
The principal officials were:-
President Mr. H. W. Looker. Committee:—Mrs. Aubrey, Mrs. J. J. Harrington, Mr. L N. Leefe, Mrs. Newall, Mr. E. J. Noronha, Mr. Evan Ormiston, Mr. T.
T. E. Pearce, Mra. J. W. Taylor, Mr. W. J. Tutcher; Mr. W. M. Humphreys (Hon. Treasurer), and Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin (Hon. Secretary),
Judges:-Plant in pot (Peak): Massra. E. J. Noronha and A. Nicol (open): Messrs. H. W. Looker and W. M. Hun- Vegetables (open): Messrs. W. J. phreys
and Commander Tutcher
Beckwith (Peak): Mesars. W. Tutcher and Aucott Cat Rowers (open): Messrs.
esra, N. 1. Watson and W. J. Tutcher; (Peak): Messrs. A. Nicol and E. J. Noranka General exhibits: Mrs. J. Scott Harston, Mrs. R. M. Dyer, Mrs. J. L. McPherson, Mesars, W. J. Tutcher and E. L. Sim
THE PRIZE LIST.
BECTION --Plante in Pots; open to all except Peak gardens and Chinese market. gardeners.
8 pots of Marguerite (Chrysanthemum frufescens)), Mr. B. Hasto, 2, Hon. Mr. D. Landale.
S pota of Nasturtium (tall varieties). ---1, Hongkong Club; 2. Kowloon C.C.
S pots Salvia.-1, K.C.C.; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; highly commended, Sir Paul Chater; award of merit, Ladies' Recreating
Cub
6 pots of Annuals or plants raised from wond the one senson (excluding Nastur tiums).-1, Ho Kam Tong; 2, Hon. Mr. D. Landale.
Spots of Annuals or plants raised from geed the same season and not included in classes 1 to a end 6 to 39.-1, Mr. Ho Kou Tong; 2, Hou. Mr. D. Landala.
pot of Antirrhinum.-I, Mr. Ho Kom Tong: 2. K.C.C.
3 pots of Arums.--1, Sir Paul Chater; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong
3 pots of Dianthus (excluding Carnation, Picotee und Sweet William).—), Mrs. Murtay Scott; 2, Mrs. J. Scutt Harston. 9 pois of Cactus Dahlias. No award, 3 pots of Peony Dahlias.-1, Mrs. J. Scott Harston.
3 pots of Dahline, other than Cactus or
pony. No award.
2,
Spots of Heliotrupo.1, Mr. C. Thorne;
Mr. F. W. Moorhead.
3 pots of Larkspurs.--1, Mrs. Murray Scott, 2, Mr. T. W. Moorhead.
pats of Maiden Hair Ferna--1, Mr. H
W. Looker; 2, Mr. T. E Peares..
3 pots of Ferns (excluding Maidon hair and Asparagus Plamosus).-award of merit, Mrs. Stabb.
3 pors of Asparagus Plamozus---Award of vorit, Mr. H, W. Lonker.
S pote of Freesin, white or lemon coloured. 1. Mr. N. L. Watson; 2, Sir Robert Ho Tung.
3
puts of Froesia Hybrids.-Award of merit, Mr. B. W. Looker.
3 pots of Single Goraniums. 1, Sir Ro bert Ho Tang; 2, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin.
3 pots of Double Geraniums.-1, Mr. H. B. L.. Dowbiggin; 2, Mr. C. D, Wilkinson,
3 pots of Try-leaved Geraniums.-1, Cdr. Beckwith; award of merit, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin.
3 pole of Mignonette.--I, Mr. H. W. Looker.
S puts of French Marigolda,-1, Mr. C. D. Wilkinson; 2, Mr. H. W. Looker.
a pots of Pot Marigolda (Calendula H. W. Looker. officinalis), Mrs. Murray Scott; 2, Mr.
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pate of Nasturtiums (dwarf varieties)... Mr. N. L. Watson; 2, Sir Robert Ho
Tung
4 Calibages, Mr. T. E. Pearce; 2, Mr. N. L. Watson; commonded: Mr. T. Moor- load.
6 Carrots.--1, Mrs. Bird; 2, Mr. Q. D. Wilkinson; commended. Mr. T. Moorhead, 4 Cauliflowers or Broccoli.-1, Mrs. J. Scots Hamaton; 2, Mr. T. Moorhood.
4 Henda of Colery. Mr. H. B. L. Dow.. biggin.
6 Leeka-1, Mr. H. W. Looker; 9, Bir Robert Ho Tung-
6 Lettuces (cabbage varieties).--1, Mrs. Stahl: 2, Com. Beckwith.
& Lettuces (com vurieties),-1, Mr. X. W. Looker; 2, Mrs. Griffin,
12 Onions.-Award of Morit: Mr. T. E. Fenree.
Parsnips, Mr. C. D. Wilkinson; 2, Mr. T. Moorhead.
25 pods of Pons.-, Mr. A. H. Compton;
2, Sir Robert Ho Tung
12 Potatoes, Mr. C. H. P. Hay.
2 Radishoe-1, Mr. H. W. Looker; 2, M. c.
E. Н. Βοατία,
4 Saroy Cabbages. Mr. T. E. Ponros. 8 Tomatoes.-1, Mr. O. E. H. Bearis; 2, Mies. M. Scott.
with,
Turnips.-1, Mrs. Stabb; 2, Cdr. Beck-
2 Vegetable marrows-Award of Merit; Mrs. J. Scott Harston.
G Kohl Rabi.-Award of Merit: Bir Robert Ho Tung.
SECTION 5. Cut Bowors, opon to all except Peak gardons and Chinese market- gardeners.
12 bunches of Cut flowers of not less than 6 distinct kinds, and not more than two vases of the same kind; flowers may be mixed, but any one kind must not appear in more than two vases; foliage other than that belonging to the Bowers in each vase pot to be added. (Flowers from trees and hard wood shrubs are excluded)-1, Mr. R.; A. Nicholson; 2, Mrs. E. Ormiston.
6 bunches of Sweet Peas, containing 16 stems on each, (one or more blooms on each stem), only one colour and/or variety in each bunch.-1, Mr. A. Nicol, 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tung
6 bunches of Cosmos not more than 15 beads in each vaso--Award of Merit: Mr. Ho Kon Tung.
Red and/or Pink Roses.-1, Mr. J. Lambert; 2, Mrs. J. J. Harrington.
3 White and/or yellow Roses.-1, Sir Paul Chabor; 2, Mr. J. Lambert.
3 Roes any Colour.-1, Mrs. Harrington; 2, Mr. J. Lambert.
6 Carnations and/or Picoteos-1, Mrs. Jordan; 3, Ma, J. J Hartington.
6 Cactus Dahlias,-1, Mrs. J. J. Harring- ton; 2, Bir Paul Chater.
6 Peony Dahlias.-1, Mr. R. Nicholson; 2, Mrs. J. J. Hurrington,
3 pets of Petunias. - 1, Mr. H. W. Look-1,
Commodore Gurner. 3 pots
Pansies and/or Violas-1, Mr. R. W. Looker; 2, Mrs. J. W. Taylor; award
merit, Cdr. Bockwith.
8 pots of Phlox Drummondii.-1, Mr. H. W. Looker; 2, Mr. C. Thorne.
8 pote of Primula.--Award of merit, Mr. N. L. Watson.
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3 pots of Ros88.1, Mr. A. E. Peario, 9 pota of Violeta1, Mr. C. D. Wilkin
2, Mr. N: L. Watson.
9 pots of Verbena.-1, Cdr. Beckwith, 2, Mrs. M. Scott.
8 pota of Linaria (tall variotice).—I, Mr. H. W. Looker; 2, Mrs. M. Sonit.
3 pots of Clarkia.No awards.
9 pole of Cinerarias.—Awued of merit, Mr. N. L. Watson.
The vegetable section evou better than last year in fact, the collection may be described as the best we have had so far in the Colony. One of the features in the excellent rhubarb exhibited by the Hongkong Club. The tomatose are media in size, but of good shape, ripe, and solid. The lettuces are a better class than hitherto with hard centres, while the celery has been well grown. The Brussels sprouts and especially those grown at the Peak are much above the The cabbages average of previous years. were very difficult to judge, The success- fal exhibits are small and well shaped. The saroy and red cabbages have excel- lent form and would be welcomed in any
pots of Begonia (semper florens), -1, show, while the carrots, turnips, potatoes Tadishes, marrow, paranthe locks, Lou, TOLLK
etc., are of
Hon. Mr. D. Landale; 2, Mr. Ho Kom, T. E. Pearce. a standard
rarely beaten. are exceptionally good.The Kowloon Mr. Chan King Yue, 2, Mr. Be Kem Tong.
especially those pats of Carnations and/or Picotees.-1, grown in the lower Cricket Club have secured the challenge 3 pots of Dianthus, czcluding Carnations, oup for vegetables with an excellent Picotee and Sweet William.1, Mr. Ko variety of leeks with long stems and a Kom Tong; 2, Dr. Forsyth, olean and clear skin. With leeks, also, 3 Cactus Dahlias.--1, Mr. Ho Kom
pots Mr. H. W. Looker has been awarded the Tong, 2, Sir O. P. Chater. challenge cup for Peak vegetables. Other features of this section are the common celery (cardoon) and the kale. This last, it is stated, has never box whibited before. Mr. Ho Kom Tong's collection of vegetables, which has obtained the first prize, is closely followed by that of the Hongkong Club
The baskets of flowers exhibited by girls of fifteen years of age deserve special anention. The work has been extremely well done and is much admired. The table decorations this year are on the Bane splendid scale us last year, Mrs. Black has carried of premier honours with a simple and neat table containing bunch of flowers in the middle. Mrs. J. J. Harrington's table, with roses rich in bloom and oxcellence, comes second.
The winners of challeage cups were:-- Pot plants (open).-The Hon. Mr. D. Landule for three pots of begonias.
Fot plants (Poak).Mr. C. Thorne, for three pots of heliotrope.
Vegetables (open). — The Cricket Club, for six leaks,
Vegetables (Peak).-Mr. H. W. Looker, for six lecke.
Kowloon
Out-flowers (open).—Mr. A. Nicol, for sweet peas.
Cat-flowers (Peak).-The Matilda Hos pital, for sweet peas.
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DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZĒS.
vote
8 pots Peony Dahlias., Hon, Mr. D. Landale; 2, Lady Bo Tung,
8 pote
of Dahlian, other than Cactus or Pouny, Lady Ho Tung; 2, Hon, Mr. D.
Landale.
3 pots of Heliotrope-United Services R.C.; 2, Mr. Chon King Yue.
9
uf Larkspurs.-1, Mr. Eo Kom pots Tong; 2, Hon. Mr. D. Landale.
pots of Maidez Hair Forma-1, Lady Ho Tang; 3. Mr. Ho Kom Toby,
3 pots of ferns, excluding Maidenhair and Asparagus Plumans.-1, Dir. Bo Kourt Tong
3 pots of Asparagus Plamorus-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
3 pots of Freesia, white or lemon coloured.. -1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, United Services Recreation Club,
of Freesia Hybrids.---No award,
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3 pots of Stocks-1, Mr. N. L. Watson 9 pots of Tropaeolum Canariensis. No award.
3 pots of Sweet Peas. No award.
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SECTION 3-Vegetables, ota; open all except Peak garders and Chinese market-gardens.
Collection of vegetables (not less than 6 varieties and not more in number of ench variety than may be exhibited in the class for that yuriety)-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, Hongkong Club; award of merit, Mr. O, M.
-Shaw
25 pads of French Beans.-1, Mr. Ho Kum Tong,
Lady Mc Tea beets-1, Sir C. P. Chater; 2, Mr. G. M. Shaw.
28- Brussels Sprouts.-1, Mr. G. N. Orme; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong,
4 Cabbages.-1, Mr. G. N. Orme; 2, Mr. J. Lambert.
4 Cauliflowers or Broccoli-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, Hon. Mr. D. Landale.
6 Carrots.1, Mr. J. Lambert; 2, Mr. G. M. Shaw.
Heads of Colory.-1, Hongkong Club; 12, Mr. G. M. Shaw,
Lecks.-1, K.0.0.;, Sir O. P. Chater;
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9 pata of Single Geraniuma-1, Mr. Hoh.c., Lady Ho Tang.
Sr. N. J. Stabb Toug
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3 pots of Double Geraniums, Sir C. P. Chater; 2, Hon. Mr. D. Landalo.
3 pats of Ivy-leaved Geraniuma-1, Mr. N. J. Stabb; 2, Hon. Mr. D. Landale.
pats of Mignonette-1, Mr. Ho Kem Tung; 2, Lady Ho Tung
pots of French Marigolds-1, Dr Forsyth; 2, L.R.C.
8 pots of Pot Marigolds (Calendula officinales)-1, Hongkong Club; 2, Hoa
D. Landale. Mr.
3 pots of Nasturtium (dwarf varieties).---|
Mr. Bo Kom Tong; 2, Dr. Forsyth.
3 pots of Petunias.1, Sir O. P. Chator; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
The distribution of cups and other trophies was performed shortly after 5 p.. by Mrs. Gurner, to whom at the, close
of thanks was accorded on the proposition of Mr. H. W. Looker,
Mr. Looker suid :-I think, considor- ing the extremely bad winter and the extraordinarily wise predictions which were made as to the sort of flower show we might expect, we have, on the whole, 农机 extraordinarily good show
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c. P. Chater; J, Mr. Ho Kom Tong
6 Lettuces (cabbage variatios)-1, Sir 6 Lettuces (coe varietine),-1, Mr. Ho Kom
Job: 41, Lady He Tong; 2, Mr. Ho
2, Lindy Lo Thu
Kom Tong.
Parmips. 1, K.0.0.; 2, Mr.. Ho 'Kom Tong.
25 pods of Poas.-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, Hon. Mr. D. Landate.
12 Potatoon-1, Mr. G. N. Orme; 9, Mr. Ho Kom Tong,
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6 Dahlias other than Cactus or Peony- Lady Ho Tung: 1. Mr. He Kom Tung.
6 bunches Migaonutte (not more than 12 heads in each hunch).-1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, Lady Ho Tung.
bunches Nasturtium (not loss than 4 distinct colours, and not more than 20 blooms in each hungh,1, K.0.0.; 2, Mr. R. A. Nicholson.
12 Pansion, Mr. D. Ormiston; 4, Lady Ho Tung
8. bunches of Violete (not more than 25 in each bunch).-), Mr. Ho Kom Tong; 2, K.C.C.
SECTION 4.-Cut lowers, Peak gardens only.
6 bunches of Cut Flowers of 6 distinct kinds and not more than 1 vase of the same kind. Flowers may be mixed, but any une foliage other than that belonging to the kind must not appear in more than 1 vase,
Blowers in
esch vase not to be added. (Flowers from trees and hardwood shrubs are excluded).—1, Mrs. R. M. Dyer; 2, Mrs.
M. Scott.
a bunches of Sweet Peas, containing 15 sus cach, (one or more blooms un each stem), only one color and/or variety in each bunch.--1, Matilda Hospital; 2, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin
6 bunches of Cosmos not more than 15 hoods in each vase. 1, Mrs. M. Scott.
9 Red and/or Pink Roses-Award of Merit: Mr. T. E. Pearoo
9 White and/or Yellow Roses-1, Mr. T. E. Foarco.
3 Roses any colour.-1, Mr. T. E. Poarce, 6 Carnations and/or Picate-Award of Merit: Mr. J. Scott Haraton.
0 Cactus Dahlias-All disqualified,
Peony Dahlias.-Award of Morit: Mr. H, W. Looker.
6 Dahling other than Cactus or Peony.- No Aw
sward..
bunches of Mignonette (not more than 12 heads in nach bunch)-Mr. N. L. Watson.
6 bunches Nasturtium, not less thần 4 distinct colours, and not more than 20 blooms in each bunch.-1, Mr. T, D. Petree; 2, Cdr. Beckwith.
12 Pansies, Mr. C. D. Wilkinson; 3, Mr. H. W. Looker.
6 bunchos of Violets (not more than 25
Mr, H. W. Looker.
in each bunch), Matidin Hospital; 2,
SECTION 7.-General Exhibits open to all. 2 Ladies' Flower sprays and 2 Gontlo- man's Button helos, Miss Walloco; 2, Mrs. J. J. Harrington.
8 Cut Roses-1, Mr. R. A. Nicholson'; 2,' Mr. J. Lambert.
1 vas of Cut Flowers (judged for deco-
25 Radishes.-1, Hongkong Club; 2, Mr.enbiye effect),-1, Misa Walloco; 2, Mrs. J.
Ho Kom Tong.
4 Savoy Cabbages.-1, Sir Paul Chater; 2, Hongkong Club,
12 Tomatoes.-1, Hongkong Club; 2,
8 pots of Pansios and/or Violas-1, Hongkong Club; 2, Sir C. P. Chator.; bo..K.O.C. Mrs. Ormiston.
3 pots of Phlox Drummandii.-1, Mrs. Jordan; 2. Mr. G. M. Orms.
3 pols of Primula.—1, Mr. Ho Kom Tong:
B. Basto.
2, Mr.
3 pots of Romes.-1, Dr. "Forsyth; 2, ir
3 pots of Violets.-1, Hongkong Club; 2,
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Turnips, Mr. Ho Kom Teng; 2, Lady Ho Tung
2 Vogotablen Marrows.→→1, Mr. Ho Kom Tang; 2, Hon. Mr. D. Londale.
A Koll Rabi.-1, Hon. Mr. D. Landute; 2, Mr. Ho Kom Tong.
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Baskob of Cat Flowers for children bo twoon the age of 7 and 15 to be sot ap by the exhibitor without aid-1, Misa Dodwell: 2, Miss P. Scott Harstori; 8, Mias J. Looker.
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Best Table decoration.--1, Mrz, Black; 3, Mrs. J. J. Herringkin; 3, Mr. E. J. Noronha.
Display of Out Flowors grown by pabibi- tely commended: Mr. Ho Kom
SECTION 4Vegetables, oto.; garda oon of vegetables (not lower than 8 H. W. Looker.
only. Collection of
8 pats of Verbons.—1, K.C.C. ; 2, Mr. Ho| värtusies and net more lit number of each
Variety
than may be exhibited in the cinas for that variety)1, Mr. Bird 3. Mrs. 3. Bitt Harston; Dommended, Birk. W. M Kumphreys
(opplause). Some of the exbibibts I re- personally as being nothing less gard than marvellous. There are two points. P. Chater. I want to make. One is to ank oxbibitora, not your, pareonally to ace that their K.C.O.
before exhibits are ticketed
they Leave their houses. It is hardly fair to throw Kon Temg upon the Chinese gardener the task of
Но different classes of desiding between flowers, and the poor fellow almost futon.
which create variably makes mistakes Brost confusion and give a great don of hard work to the Committee. We ask the exhibitors, next year, to afix the #lekels themselves to the flowers 'anit plants before they leave the hous
8 ppta of Linaria (tall variation)-1, Mr.
Kon Tong pets of Clarkia, L.R.C.; 2, Mr. K. pota of Cinaarion-Ng award. #pots of Stooks.1, K.0.0., 9. Mr. Ho Kom Tong
3 pots of Tropanolum Canariensis.No The award. khor suggestion is this notion that wo 8 poin of Sweep Poar-1 Mr. Ho Kom have bem to-day H.E. the Olfour AU- Tong; 1, Mr. E. J. Noronta.'
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pods of Fronds Bes1, Sir Robert Ho Ting; 2, Mr. J... Hinton,
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8 Deol, Mr. J.-8. Kataton; 2, Mrs. Dird commended: Mrs, M, Booth, and Afr. B. W. Looker
Brussels Spronta.- Mr. T. Moor- fold; 2. Mrs. Murray. Boosty ootamunded: Mrs. Bird.
8 pots of Cyclamen-Commonded: Mr.
8 pats of Single Daffodils.--Award of Marit: Mr. Bird
Spots of Double Daffodil No award; -B pots of Hyacinths Commanded: Mr. 1. Jones,
O pots of Antinale or plants grown from good, the same sous-1, Mr. Ho Köm Tong, Sir Paul Chuter.
3 pots of flowering plants of the samo kind of variety grown from seed and not included in the Boatoly's lies of Rowering piented, Mr. B. Makam; 1, MI. NË
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