DECISIONS.

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Captain Owen - , RE., General Superintendent.

Mi'. Hui.shaw, Assistant General Superintendent.

Mr' IIauman ^Superintendents of Districts 9 and 10 on Foreign Side.

[It was found requisite to give this authority to the two latter gentlemen in consequence of the incom-plete state ot the arrangements on the Foreign side.]

155c. In case tlie removal of any Foreign or Colonial article be unavoidable, the orilor mustbo countersigned by an Officer of the Custom-house.

155d. The Police arc requested to aid the Officers of the Executive Committoo in a rigidenforcement of this order.

155c. Tlio attention of visitors is earnestly called to this order, as persons carrying packagesof any description into or out of the Building, which are not strictly for personal use, may findthemselves subjected to sorious inconvenience and delay.

HULKS FOR THE REMOVAL OF BRITISH ARTICLES NOT LIABLE TO CUSTOMS

DUTIES.

150. The removal of the articles will coinmonco on Thursday tlio 10th October, and thefollowing are the rules which the Executive Committoo have laid down with the view ofpromoting the security of goods, and affording the greatest convenience to the Exhibitors.

157. The doors will bo oponed at 8 o’clock in the morning, when preparations for removalmay bo commenced. But in order that articles may not be improperly removed until it maybo convenient to the majority of the Exhibitors to be present, no goods will bo permitted tobo taken out of the Building before 9 A.M., or after sunset, when the bells will bo rung.

158. A permit to remove articles will bo issued to every Exhibitor. This will admit himselfor his Agent and the requisite number of workmen, for which ho must mako arrangementswith the District Superintendent. It will bo absolutely necessary that the Exhibitor or hisagent attond in person to admit his workmon. The permit will be dated, and the articles mustbo removed within the period entered on the Permit, and through that exit door only which ismarked on tlio Permit. If owing to its bulk any articlo cannot bo taken out by tlio exit doorappointed, then the Exhibitor must obtain from tlio District Superintendent a special passfor the West door.

[The form of ticket alluded to in the above decision was as follows:—

Issued to _ l>y-, District Superintendent.

The number of Workmen which this Pass will admit must be arranged by a Personal Applicationfrom the Exhibitor or his Agent to the District Superintendent, who will then fill in the followingparticulars:— f

This Pass will admit during the period for which it is issued *-_Assistants,

besides the Bearer.

__, District Superintendent.

* Tlie number of Assistants to be inserted in words,

British Exhibitor’s Permit to Pass In or Out of tlie Building, throughDoor ( ) only.

I hereby empower tlie Bearer of this Permit to Remove from the Building any Articles Exhibitedby me, mid 1 agree to conform to all the Rules of tlie Executive Committee respecting the Removalof Articles from tlie Exhibition.

.... Exhibitor to Sign here, tufore the Card is presented.

--- - .- Signature of authorised Agent.

Class __ No._

Upon entering, tlio Exhibitor, or liis Agent, will lie required to sign ins Name in a Book.Before taking his Articles out lie must deliver a receipt for the same.

Av.\ li.Aiu.r only from lGth October to the —--- . .

This card was sent to each Exhibitor by post before the close of the Exhibition.]

159. Every Exhibitor, or his authorized agent, in taking out articles must fill up a receiptand deliver tlio same to tho Officer on duty tit the oxit door. Forms of receipt will bo givenby tho District Superintendents. The Permit must also bo given up when tho Exhibitorhas removed his goods.

1(50. In order to provide as far as may be possible against confusion and accidents in thoremoval in some cases a rotation will bo established for tlio removal of each Exhibitor’s