Explosives. [Ch. 30. No. 4.

shelves, and fittings in such building other than
machinery shall be so constructed or so lined or
covered as to prevent the exposure of any iron or steel
and the detaching of any grit, iron, steel, or similar sub-
stance in such manner as to come into contact with the
gunpowder, and such interior benches, shelves, and
fittings shall be kept free from grit and otherwise
clean;

(c) charcoal, whether ground or otherwise, and viled
cotton, oil rags, and oiled waste, and any articles
whatever liable to spontaneous ignition, shall not be
taken into any such building ,

(@) no repairs shall be done to or in any part of such
building except in accordance with the directions of
the Governor ;

(e) all tools and implements used in any repairs to
or in any such building shall be made only of wood or
copper or brass or some soft metal or material, or
shall be covered with some safe and suitable material ,

(f) every person entering into any such building shall
wear clothes without pockets, and shoes, if any,
without any iron or steel therein, and no person shall
introduce into any such building any lucifer matches
or any artificial light (except luminous surfaces
incapable of producing ignition) or any substance or
article likely to cause explosion or fire, or any iron,
stecl, or grit,

(g) no person shall smoke in any part of a magazine
except in such part, if any, as may be allowed by the
Governor ;

(2) any vehicle in which gunpowder is conveyed to or
from any magazine shall be constructed without any
exposed iron or steel in the interior thereof, and shall
contain only the gunpowder, and shall be closed or
otherwise properly covered over; and the gunpowder
shall be so conveyed with all due diligence, and with
such precautions and in such manner as will sufficiently
guard against any accidental ignition;

(t) no person under the age of sixtcen years shall be
employed in or enter any building containing

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