Appendix I. 



SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL AND FUND. 



{Raised by Members of the British Association in commemoration jjf 

 their visit to Soitth Africa in IQO^.) 



Rules for the Award. 



/. — Constitution of Committee. 



(a) The Council of the South African Association for the 

 Advancement of Science shall, annually and within three months after 

 the close of the Annual Session, elect a Committee to be called " the 

 South Africa Medal Committee," on which, as far as possible, every 

 Section of the Association and each Colony of South Africa shall 

 have fair representation. 



{b) This Committee shall consist of a Chairman and not less than 

 seven members, elected from amongst Council Members ; and shall 

 have powers to add to its number additional members, not exceeding 

 one third of the original, selected from members of the Association 

 who are not on its Council. 



{c) One-third of the members of this Committee shall retire 

 annuallv by rotation, but shall be eligible for re-election. 



//. — Duties. 



(a) The duties of the Committee shall be to administer the Income 

 of the Fund and to award the Medal, raised in commemoration of 

 the visit of the British Association to South Africa in 1905, in accord- 

 ance with the resolution of its Council. 



(b) This resolution reads as follows : — 



(i) That, in accordance with the wishes of subscribers, the 

 South Africa Medal Fund be invested in the names 

 of the Trustees appointed by the South African Associa- 

 tion for the Advancement of Science ; 



(2) That the Dies for the Medal be transferred to the 

 Association, to which, in its corporate capacity, the 

 administration of the Fund and the award of the 

 Medal shall be, and is hereby, entrusted, under the 

 conditions specified in the Report of the Medal 

 Committee. 

 (e) The terms of conveyance are as follows : — 



(i) That the Fund be devoted to the preparation of a 

 Die for a Medal, to be struck in Bronze, 2| inches in 

 diameter ; and that the balance be invested and the 

 annual income held in trust. 



