. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. ted Candidates £ s. rl. fiS 4 i; 158 7 (1 £226 12 0 31 17 0 3 0 IS 12 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 Balance £148. £78 12 0 promotion of the movement in the provincts specialmention should be made of Mr. H. A. Pettigrew,Cardiff; 5Ir. W. Hall, Sunderland ; Mr. W. L. Deed-man, Birmingham ; Mr. A. Gaut, Leeds; Mr. , Leeds ; Mr. A. G. Chalice, Plympton ; Mr, , Swansea; Mr. J. Coutts, Killertou ; and Mr. , ^Utrincham. si The support accorded to the movement since itsinitiation by
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. ted Candidates £ s. rl. fiS 4 i; 158 7 (1 £226 12 0 31 17 0 3 0 IS 12 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 0 Balance £148. £78 12 0 promotion of the movement in the provincts specialmention should be made of Mr. H. A. Pettigrew,Cardiff; 5Ir. W. Hall, Sunderland ; Mr. W. L. Deed-man, Birmingham ; Mr. A. Gaut, Leeds; Mr. , Leeds ; Mr. A. G. Chalice, Plympton ; Mr, , Swansea; Mr. J. Coutts, Killertou ; and Mr. , ^Utrincham. si The support accorded to the movement since itsinitiation by the liorticultural press has been mostgratifying. This alone should sati^f^- doubters as tothe necessity for an Association, and the genuineness ofthe present effort. Many employers, amongst them theRight Hon. J. Chamberlain and Lord Windsor, haveexpressed their sympathy with the ntovement, and theirbelief in its power for good. Mr. Chamberlain wrote :— Hif/h/mri/, Moor Greeny , —I am desired by Mr. Chamberlain toacknowledge tliereceiptof your letter of January 20, I. Fig. 155.—view of a tortion of Messrs. rockery exhibited out-of-doors at the temple show. (See Keport in our last issue.} Lave found pool- results arise from the distribution ofprinted matter alone. The firmly rooted belief of themajority of gardeners that association and co-operationcan do nothing to improve their condition or raise thestatus of their calling cannot easily be shaken. It isevident that only when this Association has demon-strated its cajiaoity for usefulness will the great bodyof professional gardeners actively support it. To dothis effectively funds are urgently needed. The Com-mittee, therefore, appeal for the liberal support ofthose who are in a position to afford it. If £l,fHJOcould be obtained it would enable the ExecutiveCouncil to commence oj)erations on a scale that wouldcommand respect, and the British Gardeners Associa-tion would then, undoulitedly, in
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