Incorporated Societies. xv. 



5. Members may at any time become life-members by one payment of ten pounds ten 

 shillings, in lieu. of future annual subscriptions. 



10. Annual General Meeting of the Society on the third Monday of February in each 

 year. Ordinary Business Meetings are called by the Council from time to time. 



PHILOSOPHICAL INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY. 

 Office-bearers for 1885: — President — Dr. W. H. Symes; Vice-presidents 

 — A. D. Dobson, T. Crook ; Hon. Treasurer — PL E.Webb ; Hon. Secretary — 

 C. Chilton ; Auditor — C. E. Blakistou ; Council — Professor von Haast, 

 Professor Hutton, Professor Bickerton, E. Dobson, G. Hogben, E. W. 

 Fereday. 



Extracts from the Rules of the Philosophical Institute of Canterbury. 



21. The Ordinary Meetings of the Institute shall be held on the first Thursday of each 

 month during the months from March to November inclusive. 



35. Members of the Institute shall pay one guinea annually as a subscription to the 

 funds of the Institute. The subscription shall be due on the first of November in every 

 year. Any member whose subscription shall be twelve months in arrear, shall cease to 

 be a member of the Institute, but he may be restored by the Council if it sees fit. 



37. Members may compound for all annual subscriptions of the current and future 

 years by paying ten guineas. 



OTAGO INSTITUTE, 

 Office-bearers for 1885 : — President — Professor Scott, M.D. ; Vice- 

 presidents — Donald Petrie, M.A., F. E. Chapman ; Hon. Secretary — Professor 

 Parker ; Hon. Treasurer — J. C. Thomson ; Council — E. Gillies, M.H.E., W. 

 Arthur, C.E., Professor Mainwaring Brown, M.A., P. Goyen, J. E. Wilkin- 

 son, M.A., G. M. Thomson, F.L.S., Dr. Hocken. 



Extracts from the Constitution and Rules of the Otago Institute. 



2. Any person desiring to join the Society may be elected by ballot, on being proposed 

 in writing at any meeting of the Council or Society by two members, and on payment of 

 the annual subscription of one guinea for the year then current. 



5. Members may at any time become life-members by one payment of ten pounds and 

 ten shillings in lieu of future annual subscriptions. 



8. An Annual General Meeting of the members of the Society shall be held in 

 January in each year, at which meeting not less than ten members must be present, 

 otherwise the meeting shall be adjourned by the members present from time to time, 

 until the requisite number of members is present. 



(5.) The session of the Otago Institute shall be during the winter months, from May 

 to October, both inclusive. 



WESTLAND INSTITUTE. 

 Office-bearers for 1885 : — President — W. A. Spence ; Vice-president — 

 T, 0, W. Croft ; Treasurer — J. P. Will ; Secretary — Eichard Hilldrup. 



