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XVI.—Stewards.

Stewards in all sections—

1. Shall attend at the time and place notified to them by
   circular.
2. Shall examine as to the correctness of certificates of entry
   in their respective sections, prior to the completion of
   the catalogue.
3. Shall attend to the reception, classification, and placing of
   all exhibits, and to all matters in connection therewith.
4. Shall wait upon the Judges, furnish them with award
   papers, prize cards, or ribbons, and afford them all
   information and attention necessary to the discharge of
   their duties.
5. Shall sign the award papers conjointly with the Judges;
   see the prize cards or ribbons properly affixed to the
   prize exhibits; and certify to the awards noted by the
   Secretary in the Society's Entrance Registry Book.
6. Shall report to the Executive Committee, at least a fort-
   night before the opening of the Exhibition, the number
   of attendants they require in their respective depart-
   ments.
7. Shall arrange amongst themselves for the constant and
   effective supervision of their sections, the behaviour of
   the attendants, and the comfort and convenience of both
   exhibitors and the public.
8. Shall, in case they think it advisable to reject an exhibit
   in any section, at once report the same to the Executive
   Committee, who shall take immediate action in the
   matter.

XVII.—Judging.

AWARD PAPERS.—The Judges shall fill up the award papers
supplied to them in all their details, assign reasons for their
decisions if requested, sign and hand the same to the Stewards.

INSUFFICIENT MERIT.—When the Judges consider the
exhibit of any class does not possess sufficient merit to deserve
a prize or, in case of equality of merit, they shall, through the
Stewards, at once report the same to the Council with their
reasons in full, and the Council shall act as they deem it
expedient.

EXTRA PRIZE.—The Judges of any section, should they
consider any exhibit deserving of an extra prize, may recom-
mend the Council to award the same.

XVIII.—Privileges.

The privilege of sale of refreshments, fodder, &c., shall be
sold by tender at least one month prior to the date of the
Exhibition.

No drinks, edibles, or other refreshments shall be permitted
to be sold at the Exhibition otherwise than by the authorized
caterer, except by special permission from the Executive
Committee.

No entertainment for which a special charge is made shall be
permitted at the Exhibition without special permission from the
Executive Committee.

XIX. Exhibitors' Sales.

Public sales of such exhibits as owners may desire to dispose
of shall be held at the Exhibition on such days and in such
order as shall be duly notified.

XX.—Commission on Sales.

A commission or rebate of one per cent. on all sales of
exhibits, effected either by auction or privately, during the
time of the Exhibition, or previous to the removal of the same,
shall be paid to the Society, for the benefit of the General
Fund, not later than one month after the close of the sale.

*** Copies of the above schedule, and any other information
relating thereto, will be forwarded on application to the Secre-
tary, 227, George Street, Sydney; or to

JULES JOUBERT,
Secretary to the Paris Commission,
New South Wales Court,
Exposition Universelle, Champ de Mars, Paris.

SCHEDULE OF PRIZES.

NOTICE.—This being a full and complete prize schedule, it
should be preserved by members and intending exhibitors.

N.B.—In all cases where an exhibit is for sale, the price may
be entered on the certificate of entry for publication in the
catalogue, with the understanding that such exhibit may be
claimed at the price named.

In addition to the champion prizes already specified in the
schedule, the Council may, on the joint recommendation of the
Stewards and Judges, in any other section, award special prizes
for the best collection of exhibits.

Arrangements will be made with the Honorable the Minister
for Works, and the various steam navigation companies, for the
carriage of exhibits on liberal terms.

DIVISION I.—AGRICULTURAL.

SECTION 1.—HORSES.

Class. Blood Horses.

1. Stallion, 4 years old and over. 1st prize, £4; 2nd prize, £2.
2. Stallion, 3 years old and under 4 years. 1st prize, £3;
   2nd prize, £1.
3. Stallion, 2 years old and under 3 years. 1st prize, £2;
   2nd prize, £1.
4. Stallion, 1 year old and under 2 years. 1st prize, £1;
   2nd prize, 10s.
5. Mare, any age, with or without a foal. 1st prize, £3;
   2nd prize, £1.
6. Filly, 3 years old and under 4 years. 1st prize, £3; 2nd
   prize, £1.
7. Filly, 2 years old and under 3 years. 1st prize, £2; 2nd
   prize, £1.
8. Filly, 1 year old and under 2 years. 1st prize, £1; 2nd
   prize, 10s.

Special Prize.
Stallion, 4 years old and over, best adapted for getting stock
for general purposes. Prize, £4; 2nd prize, £2.

Arabs.
9. Stallion (imported), 4 years old and over. 1st prize, £4;
2nd prize, £2.
10. Stallion (imported or colonial bred), 2 years old and
under 3 years. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1.
11. Mare (imported or colonial bred), 3 years and over. 1st
prize, £3; second prize, £1.
12. Filly, 2 years old and under 3 years. 1st prize, £3; 2nd
prize, £1.
Champion cup, value 10 guineas; for the best thoroughbred
stallion (either imported or colonial bred), any age.
Champion cup, value 10 guineas; for the best thoroughbred
mare or filly, either imported or colonial bred, any age.

Coach Horses.
13. Stallion (either imported or colonial bred), 3 years old
and over. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1.
14. Mare, 3 years old and over. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize,
£1.

Trotting Horses—Horses best adapted to produce hackneys
and light harness horses.
15. Stallion (either imported or colonial bred), 4 years old and
over. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1.
16. Mare, 4 years old and under. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1.

Heavy Draught Horses.
17. Stallion (imported), 4 years old and over. 1st prize, £4;
2nd prize, £2.
18. Stallion (colonial bred), 4 years old and over. 1st prize,
£4; 2nd prize, £2.
19. Stallion (either imported or colonial bred), 3 years old and
under 4 years. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1.
20. Stallion, 2 years old and under 3 years. 1st prize, £2;
2nd prize, £1.
21. Stallion, 1 year old and under 2 years. 1st prize, £1;
2nd prize, 10s.
22. Mare (either imported or colonial bred), 4 years old and
over, with or without a foal. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize,
£1.
23. Filly (either imported or colonial bred), 3 years old and
under 4 years. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize, £1.
24. Filly, 2 years old and under 3 years. 1st prize, £2; 2nd
prize, £1.
25. Filly, 1 year old and under 2 years. 1st prize, £1; 2nd
prize, 10s.

Active Farm Horses.
26. Stallion, over 3 years old (either imported or colonial
bred), best adapted for producing active farm horses.
1st prize, £4; 2nd prize, £2.
Champion cup, value 10 guineas; for the best cart stallion
exhibited, any age (either imported or colonial bred).
Champion cup, value 10 guineas; for the best cart mare or
filly exhibited (either imported or colonial bred), any
age.

Miscellaneous Horses.
27. Horse or mare, for single harness. 1st prize, £3; 2nd
prize, £1.
28. Pair of carriage horses or mares. 1st prize, £3; 2nd
prize, £1.
29. Hunter, horse or mare. 1st prize, £3; 2nd prize, £2.
30. Hackney, horse or mare, up to 11 stone. 1st prize, £2;
2nd prize, £1.
31. Hackney, horse or mare, up to 14 stone. 1st prize, £2;
2nd prize, £1.
32. Pony, horse or mare, under 14 hands. 1st prize, £2;
2nd prize, £1.
33. Pony, horse or mare, not exceeding 12 hands high. 1st
prize, £2; 2nd prize, £1.
34. Pair of ponies, under 14 hands, to be tried in Park. 1st
prize, £2; 2nd prize, £1.

SPECIAL PRIZE FOR JUMPING.
An entrance fee of 21s. each for all horses to be specially
entered to carry not less than 12 stone weight, to be tried at