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Society, and to disburse all suras payable by the Society out of 

 the funds in his hands. 



2. No payment exceeding £5, excepting for rent or taxes, shall 

 be made by the Treasurer without the consent of the Council. 



3. The Treasurer shall keep a book of Cheque Receipts for ad- 

 mission fees and annual payments ; each Receipt shall be signed by 

 himself, the date of payment and name of Member or Subscriber 

 paying being written both on the receipt and on the part of the 

 cheque which is left in the book. 



4. The Treasurer shall demand all arrears of annual payment, 

 after such payment shall have been due three months. 



5. The accounts of the Treasurer shall be audited annually, pre- 

 viously to the Annual Meeting, by a Committee of three Members 

 of the Council and three Members of the Society, to be appointed by 

 the President at the Ordinary first Meeting in January, of which 

 Committee three shall be a quorum. The Treasurer shall furnish 

 the Auditors with a detailed account of all receipts and dis- 

 bursements down to the 31st December, previous to each Anni- 

 versary. 



Chap. IX. Secretaries. 



1. It shall be the duty of the Secretaries to keep a list of all the 

 Members of and Subscribers to the Society, together with their 

 addresses ; to summon Meetings (when necessary) of the Society 

 and the Council ; to conduct and produce to the Council all corre- 

 spondence in any way connected with the Society at the next 

 Meeting after such correspondence shall have been received or 

 taken place ; to take Minutes of the Proceedings at Meetings 

 of the Society and the Council ; to edit the Transactions and 

 Journal of Proceedings ; and generally, to act under the direction 

 of the Council in all matters connected with the welfare of the 

 Society. 



2. In the absence from any Meeting of the Society or the 

 Council of both the Secretaries, Minutes of the Proceedings shall 

 be taken by a Member, whom the President shall appoint for the 

 occasion. 



Chap. X. Librarian. 

 1. The Librarian shall not necessarily be a Member of or 

 Subscriber to the Society. He shall not be a Member of the 

 Council. 



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