1. The competition shall be open to residents in 
Singapore, Penang, Malacca, and the Native States. 
2. All articles exhibited for competition shall have 
been grown by the exhibitor, or must have been in his 
possession at least four weeks before the day of Exhibi- 
tion — Bouquets and Table Decorations excepted. 
3. It shall be distinctly understood that all plants ex- 
hibited in Section II. must he in flower and distinct 
varieties. 
4. All articles included in any entry must be ar- 
ranged, and the exhibitors and assistants must finally 
leave the Hall, by noon on the day of the Exhibition. 
5. The arrangement of the exhibits shall be subject to 
I the directions of the Committee, 
6. The Committee will appoint Judges, from whose 
decision there shall be no appeal, 
7. The Judges will have authority to withhold the 
prize when thej r are of opinion that there is not sufficient 
merit to justify an award : or to award special prizes for 
anything not mentioned in the Schedule, 
8. No Exhibitor shall he awarded two prizes in the 
same class, or more than five prizes in the same Section, 
9. Intending Exhibitors are requested to give notice 
to the Honorary Secretary, at least five days before the 
, day of the show, in what classes they intend to exhibit. 
