352 THE HONGKOng governmENT GAZETTE, 24TH SEPTEMBER, 1864.
10. Tickets will be issued to every Exhibitor, his Agent or Servant, to enable him to pass into the Building until the 8th of May, between certain hours, to arrange the articles for exhibition These Tickets must be produced on entrance, and given up when required.
11. The most effectual means will be taken, through the agency of the Police and otherwise, to guard against fire and protect the property in the Exhibition, but the Directors cannot be responsible for losses by fire, robbery, accident, or damage of any kind. 12. The Directors reserve to themselves the right to exclude any article they may think unsuitable to the Exhibition. 13. The following articles will not be admitted:---
Vegetable and Animal Substances liable to spoil by keeping.
Living Animals.
Detonating or dangerous substances, Copper Caps or other articles of a similar nature, may be exhibited, provided the detonating powder he not inserted; also Lucifer Matches with imitation tops.
14. Spirits or Alcohol, Oils, Acids, Corrosive Salts, and substances of a highly inflammable nature will only be admitted by special written permission, and in well secured glass vessels.
Phosphorus, Detonating Powder, and all substances liable to inflamme or explode spontaneously, are excluded.
All Acids or other substances of a corrosive nature, and also Alcohol, Ether, Chloroform, and other inflammable liquids are to be enclosed in strong glass bottles, three quarters full, and carefully luted, containing not more than half an imperial pint each, and are to be placed in trays of lead or gutta percha large enough to contain the contents of the bottles should a breakage occur. Substances liable to give off an offensive sinell must be properly enclosed in air-tight cases; also all substances likely to melt. 15. Any Exhibitor whose goods can properly be placed together, will be at liberty to arrange such goods in his own way, provided his arrangement is compatible with the general schema of the Exhibition, and the convenience of other Exhibitors.
16. Prices of articles exhibited may be affired in all the Sections with the exception of Fine Arts.
17. Exhibitors cannot remove their goods, or substitute others for them, during the period the Exhibition shall remain open, without the permission of the Committee. **
18. Exhibitors may employ (under the Regulations of the Committee) assistants, to preserve and keep in order the articles they exhibit, or to explain them to visitors.
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19. Free admission, within certain limits, will be given to Exhibitors of their agents.
20, Steam and Water-power required for the purpose of the Exhibition will be supplied gratuitously.
21. Besides making arrangements for showing Machinery in Motion, and illustrating it by processes, the Committee will reserve space (if early application is made) for the exhibition of processes of Manufactures in certain handicrafts, which can be carried on without danger in the building,
22. The Committee, considering that it will be interesting and instructive to the general public to have the opportunity of seeing the following and similar processes, will reserve sufficient space for showing illustrations of each of them:
23. Stoel-pen Making; Fin Making; Needle Making; Button Making; Model Striking; Gold-chain Making; Engine-tur- ning for Watches; Brick and Drain-Tile Making; Glove Making, Stocking Weaving; the Manufacture of Linens; the Manu- facture of Woollen Fabrics; Ribbon Weaving; Glass Blowing on a small scale; Type Casting; Type Printing, by hand; Lithogra phic Printing; Copper-plate Printing; Earthenware Printing; Porcelain Printing; a Potter's Wheel; Turning in Metal, Wood, and Ivory; Lace Making of all kinds; Book-binding; Tabinet and Poplin Weaving; Straw-Plait Making; Pipe and Cigar Making.
24. All intending Exhibitors must state whether they are the Designer, Inventor, Manufacturer, Importer, or Producer of the Articles they propose to exhibit.
25. Packing cases must be removed and stored at the expense of Exhibitors, or their Agents, as soon as the goods are un- packed and examined. If not removed within three days after due notice has been given, the packing-cases will be removed by the Company's servant, and the Exhibitors will be charged for cartige and storage.
26. The foregoing Rule will not apply to the Fine Art Department,
27. Exhibitors must be at the charge of Insuring their own Goods, should they desire this security.
28. Exhibitors will be permitted, subject only to the necessary general regulations, to erect, according to their own taste, all the counters, stands, glass frames, brackets, awnings, hangings, or similar contrivances, which they may consider best calculated for the display of their goods.
29, The following is the Form of Address which should be adopted
To THE COMMITTEE for the
International Exhibition of 18605.
From [state Country and
30. Intending Exhibitors are requested to apply, without delay,
in which of the Classes they wish to exhibit.
Dublin.
the's
Secretary for a Form of Demand for Space, stating
31. Medals and Certificates of Merit will be awarded in all Sections, except in that of F.
32. It is not the intention of the Committee to take any steps in reference to the protection of Inventions or Designs by patent or registration, the law on those points having been materially simplified since 1861.
33. Arrangements are now being made with the principal Railway and Steam Packet Companies having direct communica- tion with Dublin; with a view of obtaining the same facilities for the conveyance of goods to and from the Exhibition as were afforded at the London Exhibition of 1862. Intending Exhibitors will be furnished with further particulars on this point.
34. On application by Exhibitors Empty Packages will be Warehoused up to end of 1885, at the following Scale of Charges, including cartage from and to the Exhibition-
58. Od. per Package, not exceeding 8 feet in its greatest dimensions. 7 6
10 0 20 0
NOTE. To prevent loss, miscarriage, or mislaying articles, or packing-cases containing them, which occupy less bulk than two cubic feet, should not be sent separately; but packages under such size, containing, as far as possible, the same classes of articles, should be transmitted in combination.
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