LIST OF INCORPOKATED SOCIETIES. 



NAME OF SOCIETY. DATE OF INCORPOEATION 



Wellington Philosophical Society . . . June 10, 1868. 



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



Philosophical Institute of Canterbury . . October 22, 1868. 



Otago Institute October 18, 1869. 



Nelson Association for the Promotion of 



Science and Industry Septgmber 23, 1870. 



OFFICE-BEARERS OF THE WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL 



SOCIETY. 



1870. 



President. 

 W. B. D. MANTELL, Esq., E.G.S. 



Vice Presidents. 

 J. C. CKAWFOED, Esq., F.G.S. | R. PHARAZYN, Esq., F.R.G.S. 



Council. 

 W. T. L. TRAVEES, Esq., F.L.S. i J. KEBBELL, Esq. 



J. HECTOR, Esq., M.D., F.R.S. I W. LYON, Esq., F.G.S. 



W. BULLER, Esq., F.L.S., F.G.S. 



Honorary Secretary, pro tern. 

 R. PHARAZYN, Esq. 



1871. 



President. 



W. T. L. TRAVERS, Esq., F.L.S. 



Vice Presidents. 

 J. C. CRAWFORD, Esq., F.G.S. | W. BULLER, Esq., F.L.S., F.G.S. 



Council. 

 ROBERT HART, Esq. | J. KEBBELL, Esq. 



JAMES HECTOR, Esq., M.D., F.R.S. I W. LYON, Esq., F.G.S. 



W. SKEY, Esq. 



Hon. Secretary and Treasurer. 

 F. M. OLLIVIER, Esq. 



Extracts from the Laws of the Wellington Philosoi^hical Society. 



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

 one guinea. 



6. The annual contribution shall be paid in advance, on or before the first day of 

 January in each year. 



7. The sum of ten pounds may be j)aid at any time as a composition of the ordinary 

 annual payment for life. 



17. General Meetings for business of Members of the Society shall be held in the 



general objects and business of the Society, 



