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members shall be five dollars, and shall be payable on 

 February ist of each year. Any member who shall 

 fail to pay his dues on or before August ist, follow*- 

 ing, shall thereupon cease to be a member of the 

 Club. But the Executive Committee, in their dis- 

 cretion, shall have power to reinstate such member. 



Article X. 



The use of steel traps ; the making of "large bags" ; 

 the killing of game while swimming in water, or help- 

 less in deep snow; and the killing of the females of 

 any species of ruminant (except the musk-ox or white 

 goat), shall be deemed offenses. Any member who 

 shall commit such offenses may be suspended, or ex- 

 pelled from the Club by unanimous vote of the 

 Executive Committee. 



Article XI. 



The officers of the Club shall be elected for the 

 ensuing year at the annual meeting. 



Article XII. 



This Constitution may be amended by a two-thirds 

 vote of the members present at any annual meeting of 

 the Club, provided that notice of the proposed amend- 

 ment shall have been mailed, by the Secretary, to each 

 member of the Club, at least two weeks before said 

 meeting. 



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