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of Stewards at the meetings of such Board ; and the 

 minutes of the Executive Committee shall be read at 

 such meetings of the Board. 



Sec. Ill At all race meetings under license of the 

 National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, a special 

 meeting of the Executive Committee may be con- 

 vened at any time by such members of the Executive 

 Committee as may be then present at the race course 

 in question; such meeting may be adjourned to 

 another time and place, and the presence of four 

 members of the Committee shall not be necesbary to 

 constitute a quorum. At such a special meeting the 

 members of the Executive Committee there present 

 shall have power to investigate any case which may ap- 

 pear to them to require their interference (whether 

 referred to them or not by the Stewards of the meet- 

 iug) and give a decision thereon ; to grant licenses to 

 trainers and jocke3S and to suspend or withdraw any 

 such licenses granted ; to grant permission to ride as 

 gentlemen riders, and to withdraw any such permis- 

 sions already granted ; to continue any punishment 

 imposed by the Stewards at such meeting ; provided, 

 however, any decision made or action taisen by the 

 members of the Executive Committee convened in 

 such special meeting shall continue in force and effect 

 only until the next meeting of the Executive Com- 

 mittee, regularly convened, at which a quorum of 

 four shall be present. 



By-Law 7. The funds of the Association shall be 

 devoted solely to the purposes for which the Associa- 

 tion was incorported, and no part thereof shall at any 

 time be divided among its members, and in case of 

 the dissolution of the Association shall be devoted to 

 such uses for the purpose of improving the breed of 

 horses as the Stewards shall determine, 



MEETINGS OF THE ASSOCIATION. 



By-Law 8, Sec, I. The Annual Meeting of the As- 

 sociation shall be held on the first Thursday after the 

 first Monday in January in each year, at such time and 

 place as the Board of Stewards may select. 



