Rules. 381 



notice of any business to be transacted at a general meeting 

 is to be given, the circular shall, so far as may be practicable, 

 particularise the business. 



54. Any general meeting, when notice in that behalf 

 has been given in the notice convening the meeting, or 

 otherwise, in the manner required by these presents, may 

 remove any member of council, or officer, or servant of the 

 Society for misconduct, negligence, incapacity, or other 

 cause deemed by the meeting sufficient, and (subject to the 

 provisions of these presents) may from time to^time deter- 

 mine how and to what purposes any property or revenue 

 of the Society shall be expended or applied, and may from 

 time to time vary the number of members of council, and 

 (subject to the provisions of these presents) may generally 

 decide on any affairs or questions of, or relating to the 

 Society, of which due notice has been given. 



55. Any general meeting, without any notice in that 

 behalf, may receive and either wholly or partially reject or 

 adopt and confirm the accounts, balance-sheets, and reports 

 of the council, Treasurer, and Librarian respectively, and 

 may discuss, transact, and decide on any business or matter 

 brought under its consideration by any report thereto of 

 the council and (subject to the provisions of these presents) 

 may generally discuss any affairs of or relating to the 

 Society. 



56. Except when otherwise provided by these presents, 

 every question to be decided by any general meeting, 

 unless resolved on without a dissentient, shall be decided 

 by a simple majority by show of hands of the ordinary 

 members personally present thereat. 



57. No corresponding member or honarary member 

 shall take part in or be present at the proceedings of any 



