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furnished with a ticket, which shall be produced whenever required by any Station Clerk or authorized Porter, or by the Guard in charge of the train; and if it be a return tickekt it must be given up to be marked when required; and every ticket must be delivered up on the demand of any Porter or servant authorized to collect tickets. Tickets not used within the prescribed time shall be deemed to be cancelled. Any passenger joining a train at a booking station without having previously provided himself with a ticket will be charged double rates to the first booking station at which the train stops, and shall there rebook to destination. Passengers joining the train at flag stations will be booked by the Guard to the first booking station at which the train stops, and will there rebook to destination. Any person offending against the provisions of this regulation shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 10. Tickets are not transferable; and any person transferring any ticket, or using or attempting to use a transferred ticket, or a ticket the time for the proper use of which has expired, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 11. Any person knowingly, and with intent to defraud, travelling upon the railway in a carriage of a superior class to that for which such person is provided with a ticket, or altering a return or other ticket, shall be liable to .a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 12. Tickets, whether single or return, shall be used by passengers only to convey them to the station named thereon, or to a station short of that destination. In no case, however, shall any " cheap excursion " ticket be used for any other station that that for which such ticket is issued. Any person using or attempting to use a ticket in violation of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 13. Any person, not duly authorized by the General Manager, who shall sell or offer for sale any free-pass ticket or portion of a return ticket, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 14. No male passenger shall be allowed to enter any waiting-room or carriage set apart for the accommodation of females; and any person remaining in any such room or carriage after being warned to leave the same shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 15. Any person entering a carriage or compartment of a carriage containing the full number of persons which it is constructed to convey, except with the consent of the persons in such carriage or compartment, and refusing to go out when requested by the Guard or other officer of the railway to do so, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding two pounds. 16. Any person, not being a railway servant, who shall open any carriage for the purpose of entering the same after the tickets have been examined and the carriage doors locked by the person appointed for that purpose, or who shall open any carriage or truck, or attempt to do so, at any station or at, any time during the journey, by means of a private key or oilier instrument, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 17. No person shall get into or upon or quit any railway carriage when the train is in motion; and any person doing so, or attempting to do so, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 18. Loaded firearms are on no account to be carried in, taken into, or placed upon any carriage, wagon, truck, or other vehicle forming or intended to form a train, or any portion of a train, on the railway ; and every person so offending shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 19. Smoking is strictly prohibited in any of the railway sheds, offices, platforms, or waiting-rooms, or any part of the railway premises; and any person found so smoking shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds.

20. Smoking is strictly prohibited in any railway carriage except those set apart for the purpose; and any person found smoking in a carriage not set apart for the purpose shall forfeit a penalty not exceeding ten pounds, and may be removed from the carriage by any railway servant. 21. Dogs will be conveyed and charged for'according to printed conditions, but will not on any account bo allowed to accompany passengers in the carriages. Any person persisting in taking a dog into a passenger carriage shall be liable to a penally not exceeding ten pounds. 22. No railway servant shall, under any circumstances, be allowed to receive any gratuity, on pain of dismissal. Any person giving or offering a gratuity to any such servant shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 23. Any person writing any indecent words on any part of a railway, or the premises thereof, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 24. Any person making use of insulting or abusive language to any railway officer or servant while iv the execution of his duty, or obstructing any such officer while in the execution of his duty, or making use of indecent or blasphemous language in any carriage or upon any railway platform or premises, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 25. If any person omit to shut and fasten any gate or slip-panel set up at either side of the railway for the accommodation of the owners or occupiers of the adjoining lands, as soon as he and the carriage, cattle, or other animals under his care have passed through the same, he shall foreit for every such offence any sum not exceeding ten pounds. 26. Any person throwing stones, gravel, timber, or any rubbish on a railway, or at any engine, carriage, or wagon thereon ; or causing or allowing any animal to wander on a railway which is fenced on both sides; or doing any act which may obstruct the working of a railway or may endanger the lives of persons travelling thereon ; or driving or attempting to drive any vehicle or animal across a level crossing or elsewhere on a railway when an engine or any carriages or wagons on the railway are approaching and within a mile from such crossing; or moving any part of the rolling-stock on any railway, or leaving the same on any part of a railway, not having lawful authority so to do ; or attempting to do, or counselling or aiding any other person in doing, any of the things mentioned in the section, shall be liable to a penalty not; exceeding fifty pounds, in addition to any penalty to which ho may otherwise be liable for doing any of the said things. 27. If any person deface the writings on any boards, or any notices authorized to be maintained on a railway or any station thereof, or any rollingstock thereon, he shall forfeit for every such offence a sum not exceeding ten pounds, and an additional sum equal to the cost incurred in repairing any such damage. 28. Any person trespassing upon any part of a railway, not being a station platform or crossing, or other part to which the public are allowed .access by law, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten pounds. 29. The General Manager shall publish the short particulars of the several offences for which any penalty is imposed by these or any other by-laws of the railway, and of the amount of every such penalty, and shall cause such particulars to be painted on a board, or printed upon paper and pasted thereon, and shall cause such board to be hung up or affixed on some conspicuous part of the principal station of the railway ; and, where any such penalties are of local application, shall cause such boards to bo affixed in some conspicuous place in the immediate neighbourhood to which such penalties

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