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tarics fourteen days previous to the time of election. Forms for this 

 purposo may be obtained from the Secretaries. The Subscription for 

 the first year must be lodged with the Treasurer, or one of the Honorary 

 Secretaries, seven days previous to the day appointed for election. 

 Candidates must be proposed by one Member, and seconded by at least 

 two others. Elections of Ordinary Members shall be by ballot, one in 

 three to exclude. 



The Secretaries shall place, seven days before the next General 

 Meeting, in a conspicuous part of the rooms of the Association, the 

 names of such Candidates as have complied with the above conditions. 



Honorary Members are elected ex officio. 



Associate and Corresponding Members can be proposed and seconded 

 at one General Meeting, and elected at the next, provided the Council, 

 on due examination of the names proposed, shall see fit to have them 

 presented for Ballot. 



X. Subscbiptions. 



Ordinary Members who are of A. M. standing pay £1 per annum. 



All other Ordinary Membors pay 10*. 6d. per annum. The Lifo 

 Composition for the Association is £10. 



All the Members of the Association can obtain from the Secretary 

 tickets to admit visitors to the Evening Meetings, at 6d. each. 



XI. Meetings. 



The Anniversary Meetings Bhall be held on the third Friday in 

 October, at 8 o'clock, p. m. The Election of Officers, Council, Members 

 of Committees, shall then take place, previous to which the Report 

 from the retiring Council shall be read ; also the Treasurer and Libra- 

 rian's Reports for the year. 



The Council shall cause lists of Officers, Members to serve on the 

 Council and on the Committees, to be printed for election in each year. 

 These Lists to contain all names of Members proposed for said offices by 

 Members of the Association (not in arrear of subscription) at the June 

 Meeting in each year, and whatever number shall be required to fill up 

 the blanks. 



The General Meetings shall be held on the third Friday in each 

 month during Terms (except on Good Friday, Christmas Day, and 

 Christmas eve, and then on the day previous), at the same hours. Cards 

 of these Meetings shall be forwarded to all the Members at the com- 

 mencement of each session, and Notices of all Papers to be read and 

 Candidates to be balloted for shall be sent to all Members, except Cor- 

 responding, at least three days before the day of meeting. 



The Rules of the Association cannot be altered, annulled, or added 

 to, except at a General Meeting, and cannot become law until approved 

 of by the Board. 



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