Xx RULES OF THE ASSOCIATION; 
Secretaries or Treasurer a statement of the sums which have been expended, 
and the balance which remains disposable on each grant. 
Grants of money sanctioned at any one meeting of the Association expire 
a week before the opening of the ensuing Meeting; nor is the Treasurer 
authorized, after that date, to allow any claims on account of such grants, 
unless they be renewed in the original or a modified form by the General 
Committee. 
No Committee shall raise money in the name or under the auspices of the 
British Association without special permission from the General Committee 
to do so; and no money so raised shall be expended except in accordance 
with the rules of the Association. “ 
In each Committee, the Member first named is the only person entitled to 
call on the Treasurer, Professor A. W. Williamson, University College, London, 
W.C., for such portion of the sums granted as may from time to time be 
required, 
In grants of money to Committees, the Association does not contemplate 
the payment of personal expenses to the members. 
In all cases where additional grants of money are made for the continua- 
tion of Researches at the cost of the Association, the sum named is deemed 
to include, as a part of the amount, whatever balance may remain unpaid on 
the former grant for the same object. 
All Instruments, Papers, Drawings, and other property of the Association 
are to be deposited at the Office of the Association, 22 Albemarle Street, 
Piccadilly, London, W., when not employed in carrying on scientific inquiries 
for the Association. 
Business of the Sections. 
The Meeting Room of each Section is opened for conversation from 10 to 
11 daily. The Section Rooms and approaches thereto can be used for no notices, 
exhibitions, or other purposes than those of the Association. 
At 11 precisely the Chair will be taken, and the reading of communica- 
tions, in the order preyiously made public, be commenced. At 3 p.m. the 
Sections will close. 
Sections may, by the desire of the Committees, divide themselves into 
Departments, as often as the number and nature of the communications de- 
livered in may render such divisions desirable. - 
A Report presented to the Association, and read to the Section which 
originally called for it, may be read in another Section, at the request of the 
Officers of that Section, with the consent of the Author. 
Duties of the Doorkeepers. 
1.—To remain constantly at the Doors of the Rooms to which they are ap- 
pointed during the whole time for which they are engaged. 
2.—To require of every person desirous of entering the Rooms the exhibi- 
tion of a Member’s, Associate’s or Lady’s Ticket, or Reporter's Ticket, 
signed by the Treasurer, or a Special Ticket signed by the Assistant 
General Secretary, 
3,—Persons unproyided with any of these Tickets can only be admitted to 
any particular Room by order of the Secretary in that Room. 
_ No person is exempt from these Rules, except those Officers of the Asso- 
ciation whose names are printed, 
