CORRESPONDING SOCIETIES : CONFERENCE OF DELEGATES. XIX 



(ii) Any Society formed for the purpose of encouraging 

 the study of Science, which has existed for three 

 years and numbers not fewer than fifty members, 

 may become a Society associated with the British 

 Association. 



Each Associated Society shall have the right 

 to appoint a Delegate to attend the Annual Con- 

 ference. Such Delegates must be or become 

 Members of the British Association, and shall have 

 all the rights of Delegates appointed by the 

 Affiliated Societies, except that of membership of 

 the General Committee. 



2. Application may be made by any Society to be placed 

 on the list of Corresponding Societies. Such application must 

 be addressed to the Assistant Secretary on or before the 1st of 

 •June preceding the Annual Meeting at which it is intended 

 it should be considered, and must, in the case of Societies 

 desiring to be affiliated, be accompanied by specimens of the 

 publications of the results of local scientific investigations 

 recently undertaken by the Society. 



3. A Corresponding Societies Committee shall be an- 

 nually nominated by the Council and appointed by the 

 General Committee, for the purpose of keeping themselves 

 generally informed of the work of the Corresponding Socie- 

 ties and of superintending the preparation of a list of the 

 papers published by the Affiliated Societies. This Com- 

 mittee shall make an Annual Report to the Council, and 

 shall suggest such additions or changes in the list of Corre- 

 sponding Societies as they may consider desirable. 



(i) Each Corresponding Society .shall forward every year 

 to the Assistant Secretary of the Association, on or 

 before June 1,* such particulars in regard to the 

 Society as may be required for the information of 

 the Corresponding Societies Committee, 

 (ii) There shall be inserted in the Annual Report of the 

 Association a list of the papers published by 

 the Corresponding Societies dui-ing the preceding 

 twelve months which contain the results of local 

 scientific work conducted by them — those papers 

 only being included which refer to subjects coming 

 under the cognisance of one or other of the several 

 Sections of the Association. 



4. The Delegates of Corresponding Societies shall consti- 

 tute a Conference, of which the President,* Vice-President,* 



• Amended by the General Committee at Manchester, 1915. 



Associated 

 Societies. 



Applications. 



CORKE- 



sponding 

 Societies 

 Committee. 



Procedure. 



CONFEHENCE 



OP Dele- 

 gates. 



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