xvi Incorporated Societies. 
AUCKLAND INSTITUTE. 
OrricE-BEARERS.— President—F. Whitaker; Council—A. G. Purchas, 
M.D., G. B. Owen, Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S., J. Peacock, J. M. Way- 
land; Honorary Secretary—T. B. Gillies; Honorary Treasurer—J. H. Craw- 
ford; Secretary—Thomas Kirk. 
Extract from the Rules of the Auckland Institute. 
3. Candidates may be admitted Members of the Society on being proposed in writing 
at a iios of the Society by two Members who are personally acquainted with him, and 
subseription of one guinea, for residents within ten miles of Auckland, and ten shillings 
and sixpence for residents beyond that distance; the annual subscriptions being payable 
in Ee on the first day of April for the then current year 
5. Members may at any time become life Members by one payment of ten pounds 
ten shillings for residents, and five sats dise shillings for non-resident Members, in lieu 
of future annual subscriptions. 
may be elected by the unanimous vote of the Society, in 
acknowledgment of their contributions to art, science, or literature in general, or to this 
Society in partieular, such Members to have all the privileges of Members without payment 
of any fees. 
9. Members of Societies incorporated with the New Zealand Institute, when i in the 
10. Annual general meeting of the Society on the third Monday of Fe vigne in each 
year. Ordinary business meetings are called by the Council from time to time 
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PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY. 
Orrice-Brarers.—President—Julius Haast, Ph.D., F.R.S.; Vice-Presi- 
dents—J. S. Turnbull, M.D., E. Dobson, C.E. ; Council—Rev. James Wilson, 
Ed. Jollie, H. J. Tancred, C. Davie, T. Nottidge, G. Packe ; Honorary Trea- 
surer—J. W. S. Coward ; Honorary Secretary—Rey. Charles Fraser, M.A., 
F.G.S. 
Extract from the Rules of the Philosophical Institute of Canterbury. 
2. The Philosophical Institute of Canterbury is founded for the advancement of 
science, literature, and art, as well as the development of the resources of the Province. 
ordinary meetings of uw Aen as shall be held every first week during the 
fionths from March to November in 
10. The President, Werle: the Treasurer, the Secretary, and three senior 
ordinary Members of Council, shall retire from office annually at the anniversary meeting. 
22. Every candidate for membership shall be proposed and seconded by Members of 
the Institute. 
24. Gentlemens not resident in the Province, who are distinguished for their attain- - 
mendis i in science, e = aeh, may bo aie, ane for election as honorary Members on 
il. The election shall be conducted 
‘in thé same manner as cm of oidinary Members, ‘baka mere of the votes must be in 
favour of the candidate. - 
