xi\- Incorporated Societies. 



LIST OF INCORPORATED SOCIETIES. 



KAJra OF 80C1ETT. DATE OP IKCORrORATION. 



Wellington Philosophical Society . . . lOtli June, 1868. 



Auckland Institute ...... 10th June, 1868. 



Philosophical Institute of Canterbury . . 22ncl October, 1868. 



Otago Institute IStli October, 1869. 



Nelson Association for the Promotion of Science 



AND Industry ....... 23id Sept., 1870. 



Westland Institute 21st Dec, 1874. 



Hawke Bay Philosophical Institute . . . 31st March, 1875. 



WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. 

 Office-bearers for 1874. — President — Charles Knight, F.R.C.S., F.L.S. ; 

 Vice-Presidents— 3. C. Crawford, RG.S., \V. T. L. Travers, F.L.S. ; Council— 

 Dr. Hector, F.R.S., H. F. Logan, W. S. Hamilton, J. E. George, C. C. 

 Graham, Commander R. A. Edwin, R.N., J. Bhickett, C.E. ; Auditor — 

 Arthur Baker ; Secretary and Treasurer — Richard B. Gore. 



Office-bearers for 1875. — President — W. L. Buller, D.Sc, F.L.S., 

 F.G.S. ; Vice-Presidents— :i. C. Crawford, F.G.S., and W. T. L. Travers, 

 r.L.S. ; Council— 'Roii. W. B. D. Mantel], F.G.S., T. Kirk, F.L.S., J. R. 

 George, C.E., C. C. Graham, Captain Edwin, J. Marchant, H. F. Logan ; 

 Auditor — A. Baker; Secretary aud Treasurer — R. B. Gore. 



Extracts from the Rules of the Welliugton Philosophical Society. 



5. Every Member shall contribute annually to the funds of the Society the sum of 

 one guinea. 



6. The annual contribution shall be due on the first day of January in each year. 



7. The sum of ten pounds may be paid at any time as a composition for life of the 

 ordinary annual payment. 



14. The time and place of the general meetings of Membera of the Society shall be 

 fixed by the Council, and duly announced by the Secretary. 



AUCKLAND INSTITUTE. 

 Office-bearers for 1 87 i.— President — Chief Justice Sir George A. 

 Arney; Council— J. L. Campbell, M.D., J. C. Firth, T. B. Gillies, J. Goodall, 

 C.E., D. Hay, Hon. Col. Haultain, Rev. J. Kinder, D.D., Rev. A. G. Purchas, 

 M.R.C.S.E., J. Stewart, C.E., T. F. S. Tinno, T. Hcale ; Auditor— C. Tothill ; 

 Secretary — T. F. Cheescraan. 



Office-bearers for 1875. — President — J. C. Firth; Council — J. L. 

 Canii*b<'ll, M.D., J. M. Clark, \V. Earl, O. F. Edmonstone, T. B. Gillies, 

 J. Goodall, C.E., lion. Colonel Haultain, T. Healo, Rev. J. Kinder, D.D., 

 O. M. Mitford, J. Stewart, C.E. ; Secretary— T. F. Checscman, F.L.S.; 

 Auditor— C. Tothill. 



