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supplied the malicious statement referred to at the last 



meeting." 



W. A. LOTT, Hon. Sec, 



National British Bird & Mui.k Ci^ub, 



103, Cheapside, London, ICC. 



PROPOSALS FOR THE ANNUAL GENERAL 



MEETING. 



Proposed by Hon. Sec. " That our meetings be held 

 on the last Thursday in each month, instead of as 

 now; also that twelve Judges be elected for British Birds 

 and twelve for Hj'brids." 



Proposed by Mr. Dewhurst " That the Judges list of 

 the N. B. B. & ]\I. C. be struck out, and, in future, any 

 member of the Club shall be eligible to Judge, if elected 

 by a Society showing under the Club's patronage and 

 support." 



Proposed by Mr. A. Jones "That no British Bird or 

 Hybrid be eligible to compete for our Medals that has 

 been pepper fed." 



Proposed by Mr. Peregrine Ball '• That the following 

 additions be made to the Rules : " 



I. — That branches of the Club be formed, including 

 certain Counties or Districts in England and Wales, 

 with one for Scotland, under the management of a 

 District Committee. Each District to elect two 

 representatives on the General Committee. 



2. — That all alterations to existing rules, or proposed 

 new ones, be printed and sent to each member for 

 his or her vote, as at present arranged for the 

 election of Judges and Committee. 



3. — That in future any member proposed to act as 

 Judge be nominated by one member prior to 

 voting papers being sent out. The whole who are 

 nominated, with proposer's name, to be printed in 



