Incorporated Societies. xvii 



C. Cooper, T. Peacock, Professor Pond, J. A. Pond, E. Eober- 

 ton, M.D., Professor A. P. Thomas, F.L.S., J. H. Upton, 

 E. Withy; Secretary and Treasurer — T. F. Cheeseman, F.L.S., 

 F.Z.S. : Auditor — J. Eeid. 



Extracts from the Rules of the Auckland Institute. 

 1. Any person desiring to become a member of the Institute shall be 

 proposed in writing by two members, and shall be balloted for at the 

 next meeting of the Council. 



4. New members on election to pay one guinea entrance-fee, in addi- 

 tion to the annual subscription of one guinea, the annual subscription 

 being payable in advance on the first day of April for the then current 

 year. 



5. ]\Iembers may at any time become life-members by one payment 

 of ten pounds ten shillings, in lieu of future annual subscriptions. 



10. Annual general meeting of the society on the third Monday of 

 February in each year. Ordinary business meetings are called by the 

 Council from time to time. 



PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY. 

 Office-beaeers foe 1892. — President — Professor Bicker- 

 ton, F.C.S. ; Vice-])residents —\^ . H. Symes, M.D., H. E. 

 Webb, F.E.M.S. ; Treasurer— G. E. Mannering ; Hon. Secre- 

 tary — Eobert M. Laing, M.A., B.Se. ; Council — T. Danks, 

 F. 'Barkas, B. Bull, S. Page, E. Speight, Dr. Thomas ; 

 Auditor — C. E. Blakiston. 



Extracts from the Rules of the Philosophical Institute of Canterbury. 



21. The ordinary meetings of the Institute shall be held on the first 

 Thursday of each month during the months from March to November 

 inclusive. 



35. Members of the Institute shall pay one guinea annually as a sub- 

 scription to the funds of the Institute. The subscription shall be due on 

 the first of November in every year. 



37. Members may compound for all annual subscriptions of the cur- 

 rent and future years by paying ten guineas. 



OTAGO INSTITUTE. 

 Office-beaeees for 1892. — President — C. W. Adams; 

 Vice-2)rcside7its — Dr. T. M. Hocken and Professor F. B. de M. 

 Gibbons; Council — Messrs. F. E. Chapman, D. Wilkinson, 

 G. M. Thomson, Alexander Purdie, Dr. Belcher, and Pro- 

 fessors Scott and Parker; Treasurer — E. Melland; Secretary 

 — A. Hamilton; Auditor — D. Brent. 



Extracts from the Constitution and Rules of the Otago Institute. 

 2. Any person desiring to join the society may be elected by ballot, 

 ■on being proposed in writing at any meeting of the Council or society by 

 tv^'o members, and on payment of the annual subscription of one guinea 

 for the year then current. 



