NATAL BOTANIC SOCIETY. 



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BYE-LAWS. 



The Gardens are open to the public every week-day from 

 sunrise to sunset ; on Sundays from 2 o'clock p.m. until sunset. 



Children under 10 years of age, unless accompanied by 

 competent protector, cannot be admitted. 



Persons accompanied by a dog or dogs cannot be admitted. 



No vehicle shall be allowed entrance, and all bicycles 

 must be left at the gate, but upon application to the Director 

 or Curator, invalids in wheeled chairs may be permitted. 



Admission may be granted to picnic parties if permission 

 be first obtained from the Curator. 



Visitors are requested to keep to the paths, and any 

 person sliding running or walking up and down the grassed 

 embankments will be liable to be expelled from the Gardens. 



Touching or handling plants, fruits, or flowers is strictly 

 prohibited, the indiscriminate use of butterfly nets is prohibited, 

 but permission to use such nets may be obtained from the 

 Director or Curator, and will be available for the day of issue 

 only. This permission will not be granted on Sundays, and 

 may at once be withdrawn if the privilege is abused. 



All games, climbing of trees, shooting of guns or catapults, 

 throwing of stones or fruit, disorderly or indecent behaviour, 

 are strictly prohibited. 



Any person abstracting, destroying, or damaging any 

 property of the Society shall be liable to be prosecuted. 



The Director is hereby authorised to prosecute offenders 

 under the fore-going Bye-laws whenever found to be necessary. 



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The Jubilee Conservatory is open to the public as under : — 



Week-days from 9 a.m. to 6 p-m., in Summer ; from 9 am- 

 to sunset in Winter ; Sundays, from 2.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. in 

 Summer ; from 2.30 p.m. to sunset in Winter. 



The public are admitted to the Nurseries and Forcing 

 Houses on business only, during business hours, and on 

 Sundays and Public? Holidays they are closed altogether to 

 visitors. 



The gate leading into Sydenham Road is open from 

 9 o'clock a.m. to 6 o'clock p.m. or sunset. 



