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14. Children unprotected, not allowed in Gardens.— Children under 
twelve years of aj'e will not be allowed within the ^jurdens unless with a 
parent or other adult, and if found therein nia}’ be ex|>elled therefrom. 
15. Prohibitions. —Walking across the shrubberies or flower borders, 
pulling flowers or branches from the plants, shrubs, or trees, standing upon 
or climbing over any of the fences, climbing trees or bird-nesting, cutting 
names or letters or marks of any kind, or writing on any of the seals, or 
trees or fences, or any Imihling erected for the accommo<ia'lioii of the public, 
are strictly prohibited. A penalty of ten .shillings is imposed for an offence 
against this regulation. 
ir>. Entrance Except by Gate Prohibited.—Jvntering the gardens by 
climbing over the fences or by any gate other than the one by which the 
public are admitted, or without having jiaid the charge for admission, or 
entering into those ]>arls of the grounds which are specially clo.sed for 
plantation or other pur))<)scs is strictly prohibited. A penalty of not le.sa 
than twenty shillings is imposed for an offence against this regulation. 
17. Smoking Prohibited. —Smoking in the summer time, at such 
times as may seem necessary to the director for the .siifety of the gardens 
and the property therein, is prohibited, and at .such times notices to that 
effect will be posted at the gates. A penalty of five shillings is imposed for 
an offence against this regulation. 
IS. Expulsion on Misbehavior.— Any person fouiul in a state of 
intoxication, or behaving in a disorderly manner, or creating or taking 
part in any disturljance, or committing any act of imlecency, or swearing, 
or using bad language, or committing a breach of any of the above regula¬ 
tions, may be forthwith removed from the gardens, and any member of the 
Society so misbehaving .shall cea.se to be a member. 
19. Preaching or public harangues, whereby a crowd is collected within 
the gardens, or on the grounds under the control of the i’ouncil of the 
Society, are strictly forbidden. A penally of five pounds is imposed for an 
offence against this regulation, 
20. No person shall be jwnnitled, without the permission of the Council, 
to carry on any traffic whatsoever, or distribute handbills in the gardens. A 
penalty of twenty shillings is imposed for an offence again.st this regulation. 
21. No musical band or other inatrumental or vocal prefurniers shall be 
permitted to preform in the gardens unless with the express permission of 
the director. .^ jienalty of two pounds is imposed for an offence against 
this regulation. 
22. Charges for Admission. — On Sundays non-subscribers .shall be ad¬ 
mitted to the gardens u])on piiyiiient of one penny for each adult, and one 
halfpenny for each child under the age of twelve years and over the age of 
three years, but children under the age of three years shall be admitted 
free. On all other days of the week non-subscribers shall be admitted to the 
gardens upon paytnent of *iix]K*uce for each adult and threepence for each 
child tinder the age of twelve years, but on any dav (except Snnd:iv| upon 
which an in.strnmenlal concert shall be given* in the gardens, the Society 
shall be at liberty to charge non-.suhscril>crs the sum of one shilling for each 
adult and sixpence for each child under the age of twelve years. On 
appHcation to the director slate school.s and private .schools .shall (excepting 
on Sunday) la* a<lmitted on ixivnient ol one-half the charges for admission 
hereby jire.scribed. On Sunday.s aiul all other days of the week subscribers 
an<l members of the Society shall be admitted free. 
22. Repeal of Pro-existing Rules.—All rules and regulations of the 
Society in force prior to its incorporation and up to the date of these regula¬ 
tions coming into effect are hereby repealed. 
