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148 pared to resign them to any other reader who may ask to peruse them, ten minutes after the request has been made through one of the library staff.

27.—The Children's Reading Rooms and Libraries shall be open from 4.30 till 8 p.m. daily, from Monday to Friday inclusive, and from 10 a.m. till 5.30 p.m. on Saturdays.

28.—The Children's Lending Libraries are free to every boy and girl under 14 years of age residing in able to write and read; but they must obtain a recommendation from their parents or school teachers as to their good behaviour and the safe return of all books. Only one book a week will be issued to each Borrower, but books may be returned any day.

29.—The Children's Reading Room shall only be open to children over 10 years of age who possess tickets of admission issued by the Librarian on the recommendation of parents or school teachers.

By Order.