56 GENERAL SHOW AT EDIXBUEGH IN 1884. 



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

 Members. Intimation to be made to the Secretary before the 20th of June. 



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

 hibited within the sheds. Those infringing this Knle will l3e fined ids. 



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

 quested 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 fhe Exhibitor. 



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

 and Orders of the Directors. 



12. The violation by an Exhibitor of any one of the Eegulations will in- 

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

 as the Directors mav ordain. 



13. Railway Passes for unsold Stock and implements must be applied for 

 at the Committee Room in the Yard between 9 and 11 o'clock on the fore- 

 noon of Thursday and Friday. 



14. The Show terminates at 5 p.m. on Friday, 25th July, and no animal 

 or article can be withdrawn l)efore that hour. Stock and Implements may 

 remain in the Yard till Saturday afternoon. 



15. The Premiums awarded will be paid in November 1884, and, with 

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

 taken either in money or in plate, unless otherwise provided for in the special 

 prizes. 



STOCK AND POULTRY. 



16. Stock and Poultry to be entered with the Secretary on or before the 

 4th day of June. Received in the Yard on Monday, 21st, and till 10 

 A.M. on Tuesdav, 22d Julv. Judged at 11 a.m. on Tuesdav. Exhibited on 

 Tuesdav, Wednesdav, Thursdav, and Friday, 22d, 23d, 24tli, and 25th 

 July. 



17. All animals must be entered in the sections applicable to their ages, 

 and cannot be withdra"\;\Ti after entry. 



18. No animal to be allowed to compete in more than one section, except 

 for family and special prizes, anhnals for which may be drafted from the 

 regular classes. 



19. Shorthorn, Polled Angus or Aberdeen, and Galloway animals, must 

 be entered in the herd books, or the Exhibitor must produce evidence that 

 his animal is eligible to be entered therein. 



20. Stock must be 'bona Jrde the jproperty and in the iiossession of the Ex- 

 hibitor from the 4th June (the last day of Entry), except where otherwise 

 allowed in the family and special prizes. 



21. The schedule of Entry must be filled up so far as within the know- 

 ledge of the Exhibitor. 



22. The name of the Breeder, if known, must be given, and if the Breeder 

 is not known, a declaration to that eflect, signed by the Exhibitor, must be 

 sent along with the Schedule, and no pedigree will be entered in the Cata- 

 logue when the Breeder is unkno\ATi. 



23. Should it proved to the satisfaction of the Directors that an animal 

 has been entered under a false name, pedigree, or description, for the pur- 

 pose of misleading the Directors or Judges as to its qualification or pro- 

 perties, the case shall be reported to the first General Meeting, in order that 

 the Exhibitor shall be disqualified from again competing at the Society's 

 Shows, and his name, if he be a member, struck from the roll, or his case 

 otherwise disposed of as the Directors may determine. 



24. All former prize animals are eligible to compete. 



25. When an animal has previously been disqualified by the decision of 

 any Agricultural Association in Great Britain or Ireland, such disqualifi- 



