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ing or adjourned meeting and of the principal items oj busi- 

 ness to be transacted thereat. 



41. Notice shall be given to the members resident in South 

 Australia by circular or in such other manner as may be 

 prescribed. 



Auditor. 



42. Two Fellows not being members of the Council shall be 

 chosen at some meeting of the Society prior to the annual 

 meeting in each year to audit the accounts and balance- 

 sheet for the then current year. 



By-laws. 



43. The Council may make, repeal, alter, and vary by-laws 

 for regulating the — • 



Subscriptions to be paid and the ofiicera to whom they 



are to be paid : 

 Forms to be used : 

 Procediu^e at meetings : 



Requisites of papers to be read ait meetings : 

 Notice to be given of meetings : 

 Encouragement to be given by the Society by means of 



medals, prizes, or otherwise to the promotion of 



science : 

 Determine the duties of the Treasurer, Secretary, and 



other officers : 

 And generally for the better carrying out the objects and 



purposes of the Society. 



44. No by-law or repeal, alteration, or variation of any by- 

 law shall have any validity unless approved by a majority of 

 the Fellows present at a meeting of the Society of which due 

 notice has been given. 



45. The Society may by a majority of at least two-thirds 

 of the Fellows present at an annual meeting or at any special 

 meeting duly convened for the puipose make any rule or re- 

 peal, alter, or vary any existing rule. 



46. In the construction of the rules of the Society, unless 

 the subject or context requires a different meaning : 



"Prescribed" means prescribed by by-law: 

 Words denoting the singular number only shall be deemed 

 to include the plural and vice versa. Words denot- 

 ing the masculine gender shall be deemed to includo 

 the feminine. 



47. All rules and by-laws of the Society heretofore in fore© 

 are hereby repealed. 



