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Rule 28. 'Proposed Additional Clause after (c). 



With the exception mentioned in the last Pule, notice of motion an any 

 matter of importance shall he given at the General Meeting preceding that 

 on which the subject is to he disposed of in order that members who talce an 

 interest in the question may have an opporttmity of informing themselves 

 regarding it and expressing their assent or dissent ; and no motion of which 

 notice has not been given shall he carried at the meeting at which it is pro- 

 posed if the President or Chairman of the Meeting rules that it should he 

 postponed. 



Rule 29. Proposed Alteration. 



The Society shall meet on the first Wednesday in each month excepting 

 in Septemher and October bv,t the Council may, if they consider it desirable, 

 appoint a meeting to be held as x^sual in one or both of those months. 



Etjle 32 (c). Proposed Alteration. 



(c) When any proposal is made respecting expenditure to a large 

 amount, changes of organization, disposal of securities forming part of the 

 Permanent Peserve Fund, amendment or alteration o£ the Rules, or gen- 

 erally when any question arises which, in the opinion of the Council, should 

 be referred to the whole body of Ordinary Members. 



Rule 33. Proposed Alteration. 



33. Any question referred to the votes of the whole body of Ordinary 

 Members, shall be brought up at the Ordinary 



V te3°^^^ ^^ *^^^^ *^^ Monthly Meeting next after the close of one month 

 from the issue of the voting papers. Ordinary 



Members j)resent at such Meeting, and who have not abeady sent in a 



voting paper, shall be permitted to fill in a voting paper at such Meeting. 



The ChaLrman shall appoint two Scrutineers, who shall proceed to examine 



the votes and report the result. 



Rule 34. Additional Pule proposed. 



Minutes of the Proceedings of every meeting of the Council shall he 

 taken during their p>rogress by one of the Secretaries, or, in the case of their 

 absence, by sot)ie member j^resent whom the Chairman shall appoint for the 

 occasion. The minutes shall afterwards be circulated to the members present 

 at the meeting for the purpose of ascertaining their correctness and then be 

 copied fairly in a minute booh and read and signed by the Chairman at the 

 next meeting of the Council. 



