4oo The Canary Book. 



[Specimen.] 

 PROGRAMME. 



THE NORTHERN COUNTIES ORNITHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION. 



The First Annual Exhibition of 



CANARIES, CANARY MULES, AND BRITISH CAGE BIRDS. 

 Open to the United Kingdom, 



Will be held in the Victoria Hall. B , 



On Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 10 and 11, 188 . 

 PRESIDENT. I VICE-PRESIDENT. 



0. LONDON, Esq., M.P. S. BRIGHTON, Esq. 



PATRONESSES. 



Mrs. Mayoress. 

 Lady M. 

 Mrs. H. 



PATRONS. 



The Worshipful the Mayor of B. (J.P.). 

 The Sheriff of B. (S.W.). 



The Earl P. 

 The Earl of H. 

 Capt. W. 



Mr. D. Durham. 

 Mr. Y. York. 

 Mr. L. Lancaster 



Mrs. P. 



The Misses H. 



Mrs. J. 



The Hon. R. B. H. 



Lord D. 



J. C., Esq , M.P. 



/ . V/.j -1JOIJ , 4M.ft* . 



The Rev. the Vicar of B. (N.M.). 



&c., &c.., &c. 



MANAGING COMMITTEE. 



Mr. D. Derby. 

 Mr. W. Warwick. 

 Mr. L. Leicester. 



With power to add to their number. 



TREASURER : Mr. C. CHESTER. 



HON. SEC. : Mr. N. NORTHAMPTON, 15, Clareniont-villas, 



N.B. Exhibitors are particularly requested to examine the regulations most 



carefully, and also the schedule of prizes, in order to avoid errors in making their 



entries. 



REGULATIONS AND CONDITIONS. 



L The decisions of the judges shall be final, unless it be proved that a bird has 

 been fradulently tampered with, in which case the decision shall be void, the 

 committee reserving to themselves the right of adjudicating thereon. 



2. When the entries do not exceed five in any class, the first prize will be with- 

 held. The judges will be empowered to withhold a prize in any class when the 

 specimens are considered inferior in quality and below the regular standard. 



3. All specimens are to be bond fide the property of the exhibitor. Any person 

 infringing this rule by any device shall, on proof of illegal ownership, forfeit all 

 entrance fees and prize money. 



4. Specimens entered in a wrong class shall be excluded, and the entrance fee 

 forfeited. 



5. A price must be named with each specimen price to include the cage as well. 

 Anyone offering the price specified will become the purchaser. No alteration in 

 the prices of specimens will be allowed during the exhibition. All sales must take 

 place through the secretary or other authorised member of the committee. Ten 



