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liable-for all Arrears of Subscriptions and for the Subscription for 
the year ending on the 1st of October next following the date of 
such notice. 
16. An ordinary Member may, in lieu of an Annual Sub- 
scription of ros., compound for the same by a payment of £5, 
which sum shall be a Life-Subscription, 
Government of the Society. Council and Office Bearers. 
17. The Officers of the Society shall be a President, Vice- 
Presidents, Treasurer, Secretaries, Librarian, Curator, and such 
other Officers, with such duties attached thereto as the Council 
may from time to time decide upon. 
18. The Management of the affairs of the Society shall be en- 
trusted to a Council consisting of the aforesaid Officers, together 
with the Chairmen of all the duly authorised Sections, and six 
ordinary Members, who shall be chosen annually at the General 
Meeting in June. The Council shall have full power to settle all 
disputes arising out of the business or management of the Society, 
to remove, suspend, or reinstate any Officer of the Society, to fill 
up vacancies in the Council occurring at other times than at the 
Annual Meeting, and generally to superintend and govern the 
affairs of the Society in accordance with these Rules. 
19. At the Annual General Meeting in June the Council shall 
submit to the Members a Report on the work of the Society 
during the past year. 
20. In any circumstances which may arise, not provided for in 
these Rules, the Council shall act and determine as shall seem to 
it most expedient in the interests of the Society. 
21. The Council shall meet monthly during the Session, five 
Members to form a quorum. 
Removal of the Name of Members and Associates 
from the Roll of the Society. 
22. Any Member or Associate may be removed from the Society 
by the Council, for causes other than those specified in Rule 13, 
if, at a Special Meeting of the Council, called to consider the 
question, a majority of not less than two-thirds of the whole 
number of the Council, vote for such removal. 
Election of the Council. 
23. A Special Meeting of the Council shall be convened not 
less than three weeks before the Annual Meeting in June. At 
such Special Meeting the President and the other Officers of the 
Society for the ensuing year to be recommended by the Council for 
election by the Society at the Annual Meeting shall be nominated. 
Of the six ordinary members who are already on the Council the two 
who are Senior according to date of election shall retire, and the 
Council shall choose two other Members in their place. 
