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The Secretary then read the following proposed altera- 
tions to the Rules of the Club, which had been drawn up by 
the Committee in accordance with a motion passed at the 
Annual General Meeting held in 1918 :— 
1. That the Editor of ‘The Ibis’ shall not in future 
be an ex-officio member of the Committee. 
2. That the Editor of the ‘ Bulletin’ shall be elected 
for five years, at the end of which period he shall not be 
eligible for re-election for the next term. 
3. That the Hon. Secretary and Treasurer be elected 
for a term of one year, but that he shall be eligible for 
re-election. 
4, That the non-official representatives on the Com- 
mittee shall number four. 
5. That each year the senior non-official member of 
the Committee shall retire, and that every alternate 
year that member who has attended the Committee 
Meetings least often shall also retire. 
After some discussion, these alterations to the Rules were 
y) 
passed by the meeting, and the Secretary was asked to see 
that the necessary corrections were made. 
At the request of the Chairman, Mr. Jourparn outlined 
the plan of the Committee to hold discussions on .matters of 
ornithological interest during the coming Session. He 
informed the members that :— 
1. It was proposed from time to time that the Club 
should have an address of an educational nature (not 
necessarily to be published in the ‘ Bulletin’) on some 
ornithological subject of general interest. 
2. That at least two evenings in the Session shall be 
devoted to a discussion on a scientific matter not of an 
elementary character. 
The suggestion received the unanimous approval of the 
members present, and a discussion followed. 
The Secretary read a letter from the manager of Pagani’s. 
Restaurant informing him that after the lst of January, 
