BYE-LAWS. IX 



(<7) No alteratii)!! sluill be made in tliese Rules except under the 

 •condition specified in Chajjter XIV of the Association's Constitution, 

 reading : — ■ 



Any jjroposed alteration of the Rules : — 



a. Shall be intimated to the Council three months before the next 



Session of the Association. 



b. Shall be duly considered by the Council, and be communicated by 



circular to the Members of the Association for their considera- 

 tion, and dealt with at the said Session of the Association. 

 {h) Should a [Member of the Medal Committee acce)it nomination for 

 the Award or be absent from South Africa at any time within four 

 months before the commencement of the ensuing Annual Session, he will, 

 ij]so facto, forfeit his seat on the Committee. 



B. — The Goold-Adams ^Iedals.* 



(a) The Medals shall be awarded on the joint result of the 

 Matriculation and University Senior Certificate Examination of the 

 TJniversity of the Cape of Good Hope. 



(6) One Medal shall be awarded to the student who has taken tiie 

 highest place in each of the seven Science subjects : (1) Physics ; (2) 

 Chemistry; (3) Elementary Physical Science; (tj Botany; (5) Zoology; 

 (6) Elementary Natural Science; and (7) Mathematics, as set forth in the 

 TJniversity Matriculation and the University Senior Certificate Examina- 

 tion ; and who is not over the prescribed age for Exhibitions at the 

 Matriculation Examination. 



(c) The standard of marks shall be not less than 6.5 per cent, of the 

 Tnaximum. 



(d) The Medals sliall be struck in bronze. 



BYE-LAWS. 



T. — Bye-lau.-f vnder ichirh the O.F.S. P/i iloxo/i/i ira/ Sorirti/ icas incor- 

 porated from \st July, 1914, icitli tfw Soiif/i Africini A.-'i^oriation for 

 the Advancement of Science, trith the de-^i(jiiati(>n of " 7'he Orange 

 Free State Branch " of the As^socintion. 



1. The O.F.S. Philosophical Society to be incorporated with the 

 South African Association for the Advancement of Science, this being the 

 only course of procedure open under the existing Constitution. 



2. The title of the Society so incorporated to be " The Orange Free 

 State Branch of the South African Association for the Advancement of 

 Science." 



3. All members of the South African Association for the Advancement 

 of Science resident in the Orange Free State will, for the purpose of these 

 bye-laws, be considered members of the Orange Free State Branch of the 

 Association. 



4. The local Committee of the Branch to consist of the Council members 

 of the Association for the Orange Free State, together with such additional 

 members as the Branch may elect to serve on its local Committee. 



5. Subscription notices to members of the Branch to be circulated from 

 the Head Office of tiie Association in Johannesburg, and subscriptions to 

 be paid to the General Treasurer of the Association at Johannesburg, 

 10 ijer cent, thereof being remitted to the Orange Free State Branch for 

 local expenses. Subscriptions of £1 10s. per annum to entitle to member- 

 ship of tJie Association as a wJiole, as well as of the Orange Free State 

 Branch. 



6. All members at present on the books of the Orange Free State 

 Philosophical Society to be entitled to become members of the Association, 



* Tile award of these medals is at present suspended. 



