BVE-LAWS. XI 



7. ~"apers read before the Orange Free State Braneh may 

 either (i) be printed l)y title, abstract, or in cxtcnso, in the Jour- 

 nal of the Association for the current year, after reference to the 

 Presidents of the respective Sectional Committees, or (2) be read 

 at the next Annual Session of the Association (provided that 

 they have not been previously published in abstract or in extenso), 

 and thereafter printed in the Association's Journal, subject to 

 the ordinary conditions. 



//. Byc-hnvs for the guidance of Sectional Officers. 



1. The attention of all Sectional Officers is directed to 

 Chapter XIII. of the Association's Constitution, relating to the 

 Sectional Committees and their functions. 



2. The President and Recorder (or Secretary) of a Section 

 shall have power during the Annual Session to act on behalf 

 of the Section in any matter of urgency which cannot be brought 

 before the consideration of the whole Sectional Committee ; and 

 they shall report such action to the next meeting of the Sectional 

 Committee. 



3. The President of the Section, or, in his absence, one of 

 the two Vice-Presidents, shall preside at all meetings of the 

 Section or of the Sectional Committee. 



4. The President of the Section is expected to prepare a 

 Presidential Address, which shall be delivered during the Annual 

 Session. 



5. Prior to the commencement of the Session, the Recorder 

 of each Section shall prepare a list of all papers notified to be 

 read during the Session, and shall also keep the Assistant Secre- 

 tary of the Association informed of the titles and authors of all 

 such papers. The Assistant Secretary shall, on his part, keep 

 the Recorder informed of all papers that may be notified to him 

 direct. 



6. When a proposal is made for the reading of a paper at a 

 joint meeting of Sections, the President, Recorder and Secretarv 

 of each Section shall ex officio attend a meeting convened by 

 a General Secretary to consider the same. 



7. During the continuance of the Annual Session, the Local 

 Secretary of each Section shall be responsible for the punctual 

 transmission to the Assistant Secretary of the daily programme 

 of his Section for early publication, and of any other recommen- 

 dations adopted by the Sectional Committee ; and shall, at the 

 close of the Session, furnish the Assistant Secretary with a list, 

 showing which of the papers notified for reading before the 

 Section have been so read, and which have been taken as read, 

 and giving the dates in either case. He shall, at the same time, 

 indicate the recommendations of the Sectional Committee with 

 respect to each paper, i.e., whether it should be printed in full, or 

 in abstract, or by title only. 



8. Each Sectional Committee shall cause to be prepared a 

 record of the discussion on each paper read at its meetings ; and 



