xiv Incorporated Societies. 



LIST OF INCORPORATED SOCIETIES. 



NAME OF SOCIETY. DATE OF INCORPORATION. 



Wellington Philosophical Society . . . June lOtli, 1868. 



Auckland Institute ..... June lOth, 1868. 



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



Otago Institute ...... October 18tb, 1869. 



Nelson Association for the Promotion of Science 



AND Industry Sept. 23rd, 1870. 



WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. 



Office-bearers for 1872 : President — J. Hector, M.D., F.R.S. ; Vice- 

 Presidents — J. C. Crawford, F.G.S., J. Kebbell ; Council — Captain F. W. 

 Hutton, F.G.S., C. Knight, F.RC.S., W. T. L. Travers. F.L.S., H. F. Logan, 

 John Buclianan; Honorary Treasurer — F. M. OUivier; Honorary Secretary — 

 R. B. Gore. 



Office-bearers for 1873: President — Charles Knight, F.P.C.S. j Vice- 

 Presidents — J. C. Crawford, F.G.S., Captain F. W. Hutton, F.G.S. ; Council 

 —W. T. L. Travers, F.L.S., H. F. Logan, James Hector, M.D., F.RS., John 

 Kebbell, W. S. Hamilton, J. .R. George, C. C. Graham; Hon. Treasurer — 

 F. M. Ollivier ; Hon. Secretary — R. B, Gore ; Auditor — Arthur Baker. 



Extracts from the Rules of the Wellington 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 tune as a composition for life of the 

 ordinary annual payment. 



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

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



AUCKLAND INSTITUTE. 



Office-bearers for 1872: President — T. Heale; Council — Hon. 

 Colonel Haultain, T. Russell, J. M. Clark, Rev. A. G. Purchas, M.R.C.S.K, 

 T. Kirk, F.L.S., T. F. S. Tinne, Rev. J. Kinder, J. Stewart, Assoc. Inst. C.E., 

 His Honour T. B. Gillies, J. L. Campbell, M. D., H. H. Lusk ; Auditor — 

 C. Tothill ; Secretary and Treasurer — T. Kirk, F.L.S. 



