RULES 



Name. 



I. — The Association shall be styled " The Holsiesdale Natural 

 HisTonv Club." 



Objects. 



II. —The investigation of the Natural History of Eeigate and its 

 vicinity, and the mutual improvement of the Members in the study of 

 Nature. 



Constitution. 



III. — The Club shall consist of Members, Subscribers, Corresponding 

 Members, and Honorary Members, 



Members. 



IV. — Members shall be elected by ballot or show of hands at any 

 Ordinary Meeting. The candidate to be recommended by one or more 

 Members at any Ordinary Meeting, and the election to take place at the 

 Meeting next ensuing. 



Subscribers. 



V. — Subscribers shall be elected in the same manner as Members, and 

 shall have all the privileges of Members, except of holding any office in 

 the Club, or of voting upon any matter connected therewith, or of having 

 any right or ownership in the property of the Club. 



Corresponding Members. 



VI.— It shall be competent for the Club to elect as Corresponding 

 Members any gentlemen distinguished for their attainments in Natural 

 History, either as collectors or authors, or to whom the Club may be 

 indebted for contribution-! of papers or specimens ; such Corresponding 

 Members to have similar privileges to Subscribers without payment, and 

 to be elected by the Club upon the nomination of the Committee. 



Honorary Members. 



VII. — Honorary Members shall be elected by the Club upon the 

 nomination of the Committee ; and shall be exempted from the payment 

 of subscriptions, and shall have the privileges of Subscribers. 



Officers. 



VIII. — The Club shall, at the Annual General Meeting, elect from 

 among themselves a President, Treasurer, Secretary, Curator, and nine 

 Members to form a Committee of ^lanagement, three of whom to form a 

 quorum. 



