ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION. 



CO-PATRONS : 



Their Majesties the King and Queen. 



OPPICE-BEARERS : 

 President: Mr. A. J. CAMPBELL, Coi.. Mem. 15.0.U. 



Vice-Presidents- '■^''- ^- ^- MELLOR. 



Vice Presidents. ^^^ ROBERT HALL, C.M.Z.S. 



Hon. Secretary: Mk. A. W. MILLIGAN. 



(c/o Zoological Gardens, Melbourne. Private Address — Rochester Lodge, Collins Place, 

 Melbourne, Victoria.) 



Hon. Treasurer: Mr. Z. GRAY. 



(Address — 190 Bridport Street, South Melbourne.) 



Hon. Librarian: Mr. W. H. D. Le SOUEF, C.M.Z.S. 



Hon. Editors of The Emuf']^- A- J. CAMPBELL, Coi.. Mem. B.O.U. 

 \Mr. CHARLES BARRETT. 

 Hon. Press Correspondent: Mr. E. BROOKE NICHOLLS. 

 Local State Secretaries: 



Victoria— Mr. A. W. MILLIGAN 

 N.S.W.— Mr. A. S. LE SOUEF 

 Queensland- Mr. H. TRYON 



S. A.— Captain S. A. WHITE 

 W.A.— Mr. T. CARTER, M.B.O.U. 

 Tasmania— Mr. A. L. BUTLER 



New Zealand— Mr. A. ' HAMILTON. 



Members of Council : Victoria— Mr. A. H. E. MATTINGLEY, C.M.Z.S., 

 Dr. C. S. RYAN, Mr. J. A. LEACH, M.Sc, Dr. GEO. HORNE; New 

 South Wales— Dr. WM. MACGILLIVRAY, Mr. L. HARRISON ; Queens- 

 land— Mr. WM, M'ILWRAITH ; South Australia— Dr. A. M. MORGAN. 



OBJECTS, &c.- - - - 



5HE objects of the Society are the advancement and popularization 

 IjY^ of the Science of Ornithology, the protection of useful and 

 ornamental avifauna, and the publication of a magazine called 

 Tke Emu. 



The business of the Society shall be conducted by a Council, con- 

 sisting of a President, two Vice-Presidents, Secretary, Treasurer, Librarian, 

 Press Correspondent, Editors of T/ie Emu, and fourteen members ; each 

 office-bearer and member of the Council shall retire at the end of each 

 financial year, but shall be eligible for re-election. 



The Annual Meeting shall be held in one or other of the principal 

 towns of the different States, such State to be decided at the previous 

 Annual Meeting. 



Every member shall be required to pay an annual subscription of 

 fifteen shillings, due on the first of July each year. (The usual exchange 

 to be added to Foreign, Interstate and Country cheques, drafts, &c.) 



The offices of the Society shall be at the office of the Hon. Secretary 

 of the Society for the time being, or at such other place as the Council 

 may appoint. 



