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In every case where three or more persons compete for a 

 Prize, a second one, of half its value, will be awarded if the 

 conditions are otherwise complied with. 



All collections to be made personally during the Session in 

 Ireland, except those for Prize XXL, which need not necessarily 

 be Irish, nor competitors' own collecting. The species to be 

 classified according to a recognised system, to be correctly 

 named, and localities stated, and a list to accompany each 

 collection. The Flowering Plants to be collected when in 

 flower, and classified according to the Natural System. The 

 Microscopic Slides to be competitors' own preparation and 

 mounting. The Sketches and Photographs to be competitors' 

 own work, executed during the Session; and those sets for 

 which Prizes are awarded, to become the property of the Club. 



No Prizes will be awarded except to such collections as shall, 

 in the opinion of the Judges, possess positive merit. 



The Prizes to be in books, or suitable scientific objects, at the 

 desire of the successful competitor. 



