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the Manager of the Institute, and such deposits shall be duly entered in a separate 



catalogue. 



11. Books relating to Natural Science may be deposited in the Library of the 



followin 



owner 



such notice shall be required by the Board of Governors. 



(b) Any funds specially expended on binding and preserving such deposited books, 

 at the request of the depositor, shall be charged against the books, and must be 

 refunded to the Institute before their withdrawal, always subject to special 

 arrangements made with the Board of Governors at the time of deposit. 



(c) No books deposited in the Library of the Institute shall be removed for tem- 

 porary use except on the written authority or receipt of the owner, and then only 

 for a period not exceeding seven days at any one time. 



12. All books in the Library of the Institute shall be duly entered in a catalogue, 

 which shall be accessible to the public. 



13. The public shall be admitted to the use of the Museum and Library, subject to 



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bye-laws to be framed by the Board. 



Section III. 



14. The Laboratory shall, for the time being, be and remain under the exclusive 

 management of the Manager of the Institute. 



Section IV. 

 Of date 23rd September, 1870. 



Honorary Members. 



"Whereas the rules of the Societies incorporated under the New Zealand Institute 

 Act provide for the election of Honorary Members of such Societies : but inasmuch as 

 such Honorary Members would not thereby become Members of the New Zealand 

 Institute, and whereas it is expedient to make provision for the Election of Honorary 

 Members of the New Zealand Institute, it is hereby declared- 



1st. Each Incorporated Society may, in the month of November next, nominate for 

 election as Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute three persons, and in 



ding 



colony. 



2nd. The names, descriptions, and addresses of persons so nominated, together with 



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forthwith forwarded 



by him be submitted to the Governors at the next succeeding meeting. 

 3rd. From the persons so nominated, the Governors may select in the first year not 

 more than nine ; and in each succeeding year not more than three, who shall from 

 thenceforth be Honorary Members of the New Zealand Institute, provided that 

 the total number of Honorary Members shall not exceed thirty. 



