... including the Earl of Devon, Sir William Howell Baker, M.P., and Lady Ashburton, were among the prizewinners at the Taunton Flower Show. Little Buretead (Essex) village pump has been used so incessantly by tramps and pea. pickers that the villagers, fearing ...

... producer. The foliage may be sprayed in order to preserve it from fungus attack, or it may be dusted with flowers of sulphur. S • • Supporting Flowers.—Examine all the borders, and place supporting stakes to those plants which need them. Observation is essential ...

... plants sre now universally grown. To ensure dwarf, sturdy stock that will have one truss of fruit already set and another showing for flower, for putting out of doors in May. the plants should now be put into six-inch pots and go • TOMATO IN A 6-INCH a, a, ...

... policeman has invented and patented a street pillar•box from which he claims letters cannot be stolen. Large supplies of flowers have reached Covent Garden from the south of Frame. end violete. which had been selling for .11 a basket. are obtainable for ...

... dead leaves, dust flowers of sulphur on mildew patches, and destroy black fly on sight. A sharp watch should be kept for caterpillars and earwigs, as these do much damage in single night. Also look out for and remove all flowers which show a tendency to damp ...

... to a pit pony three Years ago. The defendant seized the pony's Gigue and so twisted it sits to tear out the tonsils. The Chelsea police recovered the body of a vespectably-dnessed man from 44 Iltames near Battersea Bridge on Saturday. His Identity is ...

... Mr. Harry Waechter, the II igh Sheriff of Surrey. Royal Oak Day was celebrated on Saturday `instead of Sunday at the Royal Chelsea Hospital, wises the sao pensioners were inspected b 7 the Governor. Field-Marshal Sir George bite, and the Lieutenant-Governors ...