44 THE REPORT OF THE No. 19 



The following officers were elected for 1905-6 : 



President, Dr. Wm. Brodie. 



Vice-President, Paul Hahn. 



Librarian and Curator, J. B. Williams. 



Council, Messrs. Leslie Walker, J. H. Webb, R. Hallam and Dr. 

 Abbott. 



Secretary-Treasurer, Mr. H. S. Saunders was elected, but lie finds bimself 

 unable to accept the position, and another Secretary will have to be elected at' 

 the next meeting of the Society. Miss E. Blackmore, 242 Borden street, was 

 subsequently elected. 



The Treasurer's report shows the funds to be in a satisfactory condition 

 with a balance of ninety cents on the right side. 



GUELPH BRANCH. 



The Guelph Branch at its meeting for organization has drawn up and 

 adopted the following : 



CONSTITUTION. 



Article I. Name. 



The name of this Society is the Guelph Entomological Society — a 

 Branch of the Ontario Entomological Society. 



Article II. Object. 



The object of this Society is the increase and diffusion of the knowledge 

 of insects. 



Article III. Membership. 



Section 1. Members shall be persons interested in insects. Members 

 shall be elected by a two-thirds vote of the members present at any meeting. 



Section 2. There shall be not less than six members resident in Guelpk 

 and vicinity. 



Article IV. Officers. 



Section 1. The officers shall be a President, Vice-President, and Sec- 

 retary-Treasurer, elected at the annual meeting to serve one year. 



Section 2. The President shall preside at the meetings of the Society. 

 The President and the Secretary-Treasurer shall sign all written obligations 

 of the Society. 



Section 3. The Vice-President shall assume the duties of the President 

 in the absence of the latter. 



Section 4. The Secretary-Treasurer shall record the proceedings of the 

 Society and of the Executive Committee, conduct correspondence, and make 

 an annual report. He shall publish due announcement of the meetings of 

 the Society. He shall be Curator of the museum of the Society. 



Section 5. The Secretary-Treasurer shall have charge of the funds of 

 the Society, and shall make collections and disbursements and render an 

 annual report, and his accounts shall be audited by a committee of the 

 society annually. 



Section 6. All new officers shall begin their duties on the first day after 

 the annual meeting. 



