458 Appendix. 



6. The Board of Goveiiiors may, at au annual meeting, make grants 

 from the accrued interest of the fund to any person, society, or commit- 

 tee for the encouragement of research in New Zealand zoology, botany, 

 or geology. 



7. Applications for such grants shall be made to the Board before the 

 30th September. 



8. In making such grants the Board of Governors shall give preference 

 to such persons as are defined in regulation 4. 



9. The recipients of such grants shall report to the Board before the 

 31st December in the year following, showing in a general way how the 

 grant has been expended and what progress has been made with the 

 research. 



10. The results of researches aided by grants from the fund shall, 

 where possible, be published in New Zealand. 



11. The Board of Governors may from time to time amend or alter 

 the regulations, such amendments or alterations being in all cases in con- 

 formity with resolutions 1 to 4. 



Award of the Hutton Memorial Medal. 



1911. Professor W. B. Benham, D.Sc. F.E.S., University of Otago— 

 For researches in New Zealand zoology. 



Grant from the Hutton Memorial Research Fund. 



1911. To Professor C. Chilton, Canterbury College — £10 for the 

 preparation of illustrations for a revision of the Crustacea of New 

 Zealand. 



HECTOR MEMORIAL RESEARCH FUND. 



Declaration of Trust. 



This deed, made the twenty-seventh day of January, one thousand nine 

 hundred and twelve, between the New Zealand Institute, a body corporate 

 duly incorporated by the New Zealand Institute Act, 1908, of the one 

 part, and the Public Trustee, of the other part : Whereas the New 

 Zealand Institute is possessed of a fund consisting now of the sum of 

 one thousand and forty-five pounds ten shillings and twopence (£1,045 

 10s. 2d.), held for the purpose of the Hector Memorial Research Fund 

 on the terms of the rules and regulations made by the Governors of the 

 said Institute hereinafter set forth : And Avhereas the said money has 

 been transferred to the Public Trustee for the purposes of investment, 

 and the Public Trustee now holds the same for such purposes, and it 

 is expedient to declare the trusts iipon whicli the same is held by the 

 Public Trustee : 



Now this deed witnesseth that the Public IVufstee shall hold the said 

 moneys, and all other moneys which sliall be handed to him by the said 

 Governnrs, for the same purposes upon trust from time to time, to 

 invest the same in the common fund of the Public Trust Office, and to 

 hold the principal and income thereof for. the purposes set out in the 

 said rules hereinafter set forth. 



