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and with such arrangements for pouring water upon the surface of the curtain towards the stage, as may be approved by the building authority and the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade;
(d) all the decoration around the proscenium opening shall be constructed of fire-resisting materials;
(e) an exit shall be provided from each side of the stage,
and one of such exits shall lead direct to a street or through an unventilated lobby constructed of fire-resisting materials with self-closing fire-resisting doors hung to open outwards and fitted with automatic fastenings only;
exits:
(f) an exit leading direct to a street or way shall be provided from the stage basement and permanent ventilation to the basement shall be provided direct to the outer air;
(g) electric light shall be the only illuminant used for the stage, and smoking thereon is prohibited except when required in a stage production;
electric light and smoking on stage;
curtain:
(h) the safety curtain to the proscenium opening shall be lowered and raised in the presence of each audience. The licensee shall notify the building authority and the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade immediately in the event of the safety curtain being out of order;
(i) whenever the safety curtain is lowered all lights in the auditorium shall be immediately lighted;
(j) the words SAFETY CURTAIN in plain block letters, and the Chinese characters 隔火帳 shall be painted on the safety curtain. The letters and characters shall be not less than 12 inches high and shall be in a central position in which they can be seen from all parts of the auditorium and not less than 3 feet from the bottom of the safety curtain. If it be desired to place upon the safety curtain any advertisement or decoration such advertisement or decoration shall be painted upon the curtain itself and shall not be within 1 foot of any portion of the words SAFETY CURTAIN or of the Chinese characters 隔火帳;
(k) wires and ropes in connexion with gymnastic or other displays or any other apparatus or scenery or properties:
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and with such arrangementments for pouring water upon the surface of the curtain towards the stage, as may be approved by the building authority and the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade;
(d) all the decoration around the proscenium opening shall be constructed of fire-resisting materials; (e) an exit shall be provided from each side of the stage,
and one of such exits shall lead direct to a street or through an unventilated lobby constructed of fire- resisting materials with self-closing fire-resisting doors hung to open outwards and fitted with auto- matic fastenings only;
exits:
(f) an exit leading direct to a street or way shall be stage provided from the stage basement and permanent ventilation to the basement shall be provided direct to the outer air;
(g) electric light shall be the only illuminant used for the stage, and smoking thereon is prohibited except when required in a stage production;
electric smoking on
light and
stage;
curtain:
(h) the safety curtain to the proscenium opening shall safety
be lowered and raised in the presence of each audience. The licensee shall notify the building authority and the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade immediately in the event of the safety curtain being out of order;
(i) whenever the safety curtain is lowered all lights in
the auditorium shall be immediately lighted; (j) the words SAFETY CURTAIN in plain block
letters, and the Chinese characters
shall be
painted on the safety curtain. The letters and characters shall be not less than 12 inches high and shall be in a central position in which they can be seen from all parts of the auditorium and not less than 3 feet from the bottom of the safety curtain. If it be desired to place upon the safety curtain any advertisement or decoration such advertisement or decoration shall be painted upon the curtain itself and shall not be within 1 foot of any portion of the words SAFETY CURTAIN or of the Chinese characters 隔火帳;
(k) wires and ropes in connexion with gymnastic or stage
other displays or any other apparatus or scenery or properties:
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