GENERAL SHOW AT EDINBUEGH IN 1877, o3 



Premium Lists, Regulations, and Certificates of Entry, may be obtained by 

 i\pplying at the Secretary's Office, No. 3 George IV. Bridge, Edinburgh. 



iVo Carriages or Equestrians admitted ivithoiit S2)ecial leave from the Directors, 

 and then only for Invalids. Bath chairs may be brought in. 



All Communications should be addressed to Fletcher Norton Menzies, Esq., 

 Secretary of the Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, Xo. 3 

 George IV. Bridge, Edinburgh. 



LAST DAY OF ENTRY— WEDNESDAY, Oth JUNE. 



RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS. 



The Caledonian, North British, and Glasgow and South- Western Raihvay 

 Companies have adopted the following regulations : — 



1. Stock and Implements to the Show to be charged full rates. 



2. From the Show, if sold, full rates. 



3. From the Show, if unsold, to be conveyed back at one-half the ordinary 

 charge to the station whence they were sent, on production of a certificate 

 from the Secretary of the Show, to the effect that they are really unsold. 

 (This Regulation cq^jjlies only if the Traffic is conveyed by Goods Trains, there 

 being no reduction in the ordinary rates ivhen it is conveyed by Passenger 

 Trains.) 



4. Parties requiring the exclusive use of a Horse-box for only one animal, 

 to be charged one fare and a half. 



5. Poultry. — The Companies give notice that they are not common carriers 

 of poultry ; they will, however, to accommodate the public, carry such by 

 special agreement only, and at special rates, to be obtained at the Companies' 

 stations. 



6. Dogs to be charged full rates both ways. 



7. All the above to be carried at owners' risk. 



8. Collection and Delivery to be performed in all cases by the owners. 



The Highland, Great North of Scotland, and the North Eastern Railway 

 Companies have adopted the following Clcariiig-House Regulations : — 



1. Stock and implements to the Show to be charged full rates. 



2. From the Show, if sold, full rates. 



3. From the Show, if unsold, to be conveyed at half rates back to the station 

 -whence tliey were sent, on production of a certificate from the Secretary of 

 tiie Agricultural Show to the ellect that they are really unsold. 



4. All the above to be carried at owners' risk. 



5. Wlien agricultural machines and implements are carried under these 

 regulations to and from Shows, they must be invoiced station to station at the 

 ordinary rates. Collection and dtliveiy at .sending station, and delivery to, 

 or collection from, the Show-Yard to be performetl by, or at the expense of 

 the owners. 



0. Regulations Nos. 1, 2. and 3, as to Cattle and Horses, to apply only if 

 (he tratlie be convoyed in Cattle Waggons and l)y Goods Trains. 



7. I'oultry and Dogs to be charged full rates both ways. 



8. No reduction in the ordinary rates for Horses or Cattle when conveyed 

 in Horse-boxes. 



*.). Parties requiring the exclusive use of a Horse-box for only one animal 

 to be charged one fare and a liall'. 



