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revenue in or towards the formation or support of some local public 

 museum or library, or otherwise shall provide for the contribution of not 

 less than one-sixth of its said revenue towards the extension and main- 

 tenance of the New Zealand Institute. 



4. Any society incorporated as aforesaid which shall in any one year 

 fail to expend the proportion of revenue specified in Eegulation No. 3 

 aforesaid in manner provided shall from henceforth cease to be incor- 

 porated with the Institute. 



Publications. 



5. All papers read before any society for the time being incorporated 

 with the Institute shall be deemed to be communications to the Insti- 

 tute, and then may be published as Proceedings or Transactions of the 

 Institute, subject to the following regulations of the Board of the Institute 

 regarding publications : — 



(a.) The publications of the Institute shall consist of — 



(1.) A current abstract of the proceedings of the societies 

 for the time being incorporated with the Institute, to be 

 intituled "Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute"; 



(2.) And of transactions comprising papers read before the 

 incorporated societies (subject, however, to selection as herein- 

 after mentioned), and of such other matter as the Board of 

 Governors shall from time to time determine to publish, to 

 be intituled " Transactions of the New Zealand Institute." 



(b.) The Board of Governors shall determine what papers are to be 

 published. 



(c.) Papers not recommended for publication may be returned to their 

 authors if so desired. 



(d.) All papers sent in for publication must be legibly written, type- 

 written, or printed. 



(e.) A proportional contribution may be required from each society 

 towards the cost of publishing Proceedings and Transactions 

 of the Institute. 



(/.) Each incorporated society will be entitled to receive a propor- 

 tional number of copies of the Transactions and Proceedings 

 of the New Zealand Institute, to be from time to time fixed 

 by the Board of Governors. 



Management of the Property of the Institute. 



6. All property accumulated by or with funds derived from incor- 

 porated societies, and placed in charge of the Institute, shall be vested 

 in the Institute, and be used and applied at the discretion of the Board of 

 Governors for public advantage, in like manner with any other of the 

 property of the Institute. 



7. All donations by societies, public Departments, or private indi- 

 viduals to the Institute shall be acknowledged by a printed form of 

 receipt and shall be entered in the books of the Institute provided for 

 that purpose, and shall then be dealt with as the Board of Governors may 

 direct. 



Honorary Members. 



8. The Board of Governors shall have power to elect honorary 

 members (being persons not residing in the Colony of New Zealand), pro- 

 vided that the total number of honorary members shall not exceed thirty. 



