74 GENERAL SHOW AT GLASGOW IN 1888. 



4. Protests lodged for causes which the protestor produces no good 

 evidence to substantiate, will render him liable to be reported to the 

 Board of Directors, with the view, if they see reason, of his being pro- 

 hibited from again entering Stock for a General Show. 



5. The Society shall not be liable for any loss or damage Avliich Stock, 

 Poultry, Implements, or other articles may sustain at the Show, or in 

 transit. 



6. The decisions of the Board of Directors are final in all questions re- 

 specting Premiums and all other matters connected with the Show, and 

 it shall not be competent for any Exhibitor to appeal against such 

 decisions to, nor seek redress in respect of them from, any other tribunal. 



7. Covered Booths for Offices (9 feet by 9 feet), purely for business, not 

 for exhibition of goods, can be had for =£.3, 10s. to Members and .£5 to Non- 

 Members. Intimation to be made to the Secretary on or before the 8th 

 of June. 



8. No lights allowed in the Yard at night, and Smoking is strictly ])ro- 

 hibited within the sheds. Those infringing this rule will be fined lOs. 



9. As the command of water in the Yard is limited, it is particularly 

 requested that waste be avoided. 



10. When the ground requires to be broken, the turf must be carefully 

 lifted and laid aside, and the surface must be restored to the satisfaction 

 of the Society, and at the expense of the Exhibitor. 



11. All persons admitted into the Showyard shall be subject to the 

 Rules and Orders of the Directors. 



12. The Stewards have power to enforce the Regulations of the Society 

 in their different departments, and to bring to the notice of the Directors 

 any infringement thereof. 



13. All persons in charge of Stock or other Exhilnts shall be subject to 

 the orders of the Stewards. 



14. The violation by an Exhibitor of any one of the Regulations will 

 involve the forfeiture of all Premiums awarded to him, or of such a portion 

 as the Directors may ordain. 



15. Railway Passes for unsold Stock and Implements must be applied 

 for at the Committee Room in the Yard between 9 and 1 1 o'clock on the 

 forenoon of Thursday and Friday. 



16. The Show terminates at 5 p.ji. on Friday, 27th July, and no animal 

 or article can be withdrawn before that hour. Steam Engines not till 

 6 o'clock. Stock and Implements may remain in the Yard till Saturday 

 afternoon. 



17. The Premiums awarded will be paid in November 1888, and, with 

 the exception of the Tweeddale Gold Medals and the Silver Medals, may 

 be taken either in money or in plate. 



STOCK AND POULTRY. 



18. Poultry and Stock will be admitted on Monday, 23rd July, and, 

 with the exception of Horses, must be in the Yard before 12 o'clock 

 that night. Horses must be in liefore 8 o'clock on the morning of Tues- 

 dav except those entered for Jumping only, which do not require to be in 

 till Wednesday morning before 8 o'clock. Judging to commence at 10 

 A.M. on Tuesday, 24th July. Exhibited on Tuesdav, Wednesday, Thurs- 

 day, and Friday, 24th, 25th, 26th, and 27th July. Stock may be admitted 

 on Saturday the 21st July, but only by sending information to the Secretary 

 before the 14th July. 



19. All former prize animals are eligible to compete. 



20. All animals, except calves, foals, and lambs shown with their dams, 

 must be entered in the sections applicable to their ages, and cannot be 



