xvi Incorporated Societies. 



OTAGO INSTITUTE. 



Office-beaeeks for 1877 : — President — The Eight Eev. Bishop Nevill ; 

 Vice-presidents — E. Gillies and W. N. Blair ; Council — Dr. Millen Coughtrey, 

 H. Skey, J. S. Webb, G. M. Thomson, P. Thomson, D. Petrie, Dr. 

 Hocken ; Hon. Secretary and Hon. Treasurer — Professor Hutton ; Auditor — 

 A. D. Lubecki. 



Office-beajrees foe 1878 : — President — W. N. Blair, C.E. ; Vice-presidents 

 — Professor Hutton, W. Arthur, C.E. ; Council — Professor Sliand, G. 

 Joachim, Professor Macgregor, Professor Scott, D. Petrie, E. Elhott, J. C. 

 Thomson ; Hon. Sec. — G. M. Thomson ; Ho7i Treasurer — H. Skey ; Auditor 

 — A. D. Lubecki. 



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, 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 jDayment of ten pounds 

 and ten shilUngs, in Heu 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. 



NELSON ASSOCIATION FOE THE PEOMOTION OF SCIENCE 

 AND INDUSTEY. 



Office-beaeees foe 1878 : — President — The Eight Eev. the Bishop of 

 Nelson ; Council — A. S. Atkinson, LeonardBoor, M.E.C.S., Charles Hunter- 

 Brown, F. W. Irvine, M.D., Joseph Shepherd, Geo. Williams, M.D. ; Hon. 

 Treasurer and Hon. Secretary — T. Mackay, C.E. 



Extracts from the Rules of the Nelson Association for the Promotion of Science 



and Industry. 



2. The Association shall consist of members elected by ballot, who have been pro- 

 posed at a monthly meeting of the Society, and elected at the ensuing meeting. 



3. Each member to pay a subscription of not less than one pound per annum, 

 payable half-yearly in advance. 



4. Ordinary Meetings held on the first Wednesday in each month. 



