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XIV. The affairs of the Society shall be conducted by a 

 President, six Vice-Presidents and twenty-one Councillors, 

 with Secretary, Treasurer, and Auditor; provided always 

 that nothing herein contained shall prevent the same 

 person being appointed both Secretary and Treasurer. 

 The President, Two Senior Vice-Presidents, Seven Senior 

 Councillors, Secretary, Treasurer, and Auditor shall retire 

 annually ; but the President, one of the retiring Vice- 

 Presidents, and four of the retiring Councillors, the Secre- 

 tary, Treasurer, and Auditor shall be eligible for re-election. 

 The other vacancies shall be filled by the election of 

 eligible Members of the Society. Every member who has 

 filled the office of President shall be eligible for election by 

 the Council as an Honorary Life Member of the Council. 



XV. The Annual Business Meeting of the Society shall be 

 held at such time and place as the Council may determine, 

 for the election of Office-Bearers, the hearing of the Secre- 

 tary's, Treasurer's, and Auditor's Reports, and the transaction 

 of other appropriate business. At this Meeting the following 

 Honorary officials may be elected, viz., Honorary Secretary, 

 Honorary Editor, Honorary Consulting Botanist, Honorary 

 Consulting Chemist, Honorary Consulting Cryptogamist, 

 Honorary Consulting Entomologist, Honorary Consulting 

 Geologist, and Honorary Consulting Meteorologist. The 

 Honorary Secretary and the Honorary Editor shall be 

 members of the Council ex officio. 



XVI. A General Meeting of the Society shall also be 

 held in the course of each year — the time and place 

 to be fixed by the Council — at which necessary business 

 shall be transacted, and Subjects approved by the Council 

 may be discussed. It shall be in the power of the President, 

 or in his absence of the Senior Vice-President, to convene 

 a Special General Meeting of the Society at any time, and 

 the Council shall have power to call other General Meetings 

 from time to time as occasion may require. 



