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tor of Museum, and Curator of Herbarium, who, together with Ten 

 other Members, shall constitute the Council, holding- office for 

 One Year only, but being eligible for re-election. Three to form 

 a quorum. 



6. The Winter Meetings of the Society shall be held on 

 the Second Peiday of each Month, beginning with October and 

 ending with May, at which papers will be read and discussed, 

 objects of interest exhibited, and other business transacted. 



7. The Field Meetings shall be held on the First Saturday 

 of each Month, beginning- with June and ending with September, 

 to visit and examine places of interest, and otherwise carry out the 

 aims of the Society. Arrangements for these Meetings shall, as 

 far as possible, be made at the April Meeting. 



8. The Annual Meeting shall be held on the Second 

 J'riday of October, at which the Office-bearers and other 

 Members of Council shall be elected, Eeports (general and finan- 

 cial) submitted, and other business transacted. 



9. A Member may introduce a friend to any Meeting of the 

 Society — such friend not to be admitted more than twice during 

 the Session. 



10. The Secretary shall keep a Minute Book of the Society's 

 Proceedings, and a Register of Members, and shall give in a 

 Report at the Annual Meeting-. 



11. The Treasurer shall collect the subscriptions, take charge 

 of the funds, and make payments therefrom under the direction of 

 the Council, to whom he shall present an Annual Account, to be 

 audited for submission at the Annual Meeting. 



12. The Secretary shall at anytime call a Special Meeting of 

 the Society on receiving the instructions of the Council, or a 

 requisition signed by Six Members. 



13. The Society shall have the right to publish in whole or in 

 part any paper read before it. 



14. Members whose subscriptions are in arrears for nine 

 months, and have received notice from the Treasurer, cease to be 

 Members unless satisfactory reasons for non-payment be given to 

 the Council. 



15. Alterations of any Rule, or the addition of New Rules, 

 shall only be made with the consent of three-fourths of the Mem- 

 bers present at any Meeting-, notice of the same having been given 

 at the previous Monthly Meeting. 



