luflhth Animal Meeting. 



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B.M.ANCE-tfHEKT 1 IfOM XOVEMBKR, 1907. TO VIlH AUGUST, 1910. 



Receipts. Expenditure. 



1910— June to. £ s. d. £ .s. d. 



Subscriptions rocoiv(Ml . . 557 13 6 Petty cash payments . . 8 15 9 



Government subsidy . . 500 Printing ami stationery . . 5 14 1 



Balance. 12th August, 1910 1,043 3 8 



£1,057 13 6 



£1,057 13 6 



4 3 



£1,061 4 



Assets. 



s. d. 



Cash on deposit with W.I.T. 



and A. Company . . 1,043 3 8 



Accrued interest to 13th Au- 

 gust, 1910 . . . . 18 4 



£1,061 4 



Statement of Account by the Ptblic Trustee. Wth Xovember to :}1st December, 



1910. 



Cr. £ s. d. 



Balance . . . . . . 424 4 7 



Fixed depo:>it, W.I.T. and A. 



Company, £20 Os. 7d. ; less 



balance due to Chapman and 



Co., £1 9s. 4d. . . . . 18 11 3 



Interest, Public Trust Office . . 1 12 



Dr. 



Bala I 



£ s. d. 

 444 7 10 



£444 7 10 



Assets. 

 Balance as above 

 Fixed deposits, W.I.T. and A. Company 



£1,063 11 10 



Hector Memorial Iie(/uia/ions. — The President submitted a draft ot" 

 the regulations which the sub-committee appointed bv the Standing Com- 

 mittee had framed. Aftei' discussion the rules were adopted in the 

 follov,-ing form : — 



The Hector Memorial Medal and Prize Fund. 



Resolved by the Board of Governors of the New Zealand Institute that, — 



1. The funds placed in the hands of the Board by the Wellington Hector 

 Memorial Committee be called " The Hector Memorial Research Fund," in memory 

 of the late Sir James Hector, K.C.M.G., F.R.S. Such fund shall consist of the 

 moneys subscribed and granted for the purpose of the memorial and all other 

 funds which may be given or granted for the same purpose. 



2. The funds shall be vested in the Institute. The Board of Governors of tht; 

 Institute shall have the control of the said moneys, and may invest the same upon 

 any securities proper for trust-moneys. 



3. A sum not exceeding £100 shall be expended in procuring a bronze medal 

 to be known as the Hector Memorial Medal. 



4. The fund, or such part thereof as shall not be used as aforesaid, shall be 

 invested in such securities as may be approved by the Board of Governors, and 

 the interest arising from such investment shall be used for the furtherance of the 

 objects of the fund. 



5. The Hector Memorial Medal and Prize shall be awarded annually by the 

 Board of Governors. 



6. The research for which the medal and prize are awarded must have a dis- 

 tinct bearing on New Zealand (1) botany, (2) chemistry, (3) ethnology, (4) geology, 

 (o) physics (including mathematics and astronomy), (6) zoology (including animal 

 physiology). 



7. Whenever possible the medal shall be presented in some public numner. 



