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5. Ri'ois/raii'(Vi.—'K\Qry litter of puppies shall, within 

 two months of the date of whelping, be registered free of 

 charge, with the names of the sire and dam, and the sex 

 and number of the puppies, under a penalty of i/. A 

 fee of five shillings shall also be paid for the registration 

 at the time of naming of each puppy not registered 

 according to the above requirements. The colours, sex, 

 names, pedigrees, and ages of all greyhounds, with the 

 names of their owners and the owners of their sires and 

 dams, must be registered in the Stud liook. The regis- 

 tration fee shall be one shilling and sixpence for each dog- 

 registered on or before the ist of July, and an additional 

 fee of one shilling shall be charged for the registration 

 of all greyhounds (other than saplings) after that date to 

 the end of the coursing season immediately following. 

 Any owner by payment of thirty shillings annually may 

 compound for the registration of any number of grey- 

 hounds bo?id fide his own property. No greyhound 

 shall be registered whose sire and dam have not been 

 registered ; provided always that such sire and dam may 

 be registered at the same time on payment of a fee of 

 lo.s'. for each dog. E\ery change of ownership must 

 be registered at a fee of one shilling. A Certificate of 

 Registration must be given on payment of the fee. 



6. Sfiid Book. — The Greyhound Stud Book shall be 

 published, under the authority of the National Coursing 

 Club, on the ist day of September, or as soon after as 

 possible. 



7. Time for Rcgisfnithm. — The registration of grey- 

 hounds shall be made on or before the ist day of July 

 and registrations made after that date, if they do not 

 appear in the Stud Book of that year, will appear in that 

 of the following year. 



