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  Incorporated 
  Societies, 
  

  

  OTAGO 
  INSTITUTE. 
  

   Office-bearers 
  for 
  1878 
  :• 
  — 
  President 
  — 
  W. 
  N. 
  Blair, 
  C.E. 
  ; 
  Vice- 
  

   presidents 
  — 
  Professor 
  Hutton, 
  W. 
  Arthur, 
  C.E. 
  ; 
  Council 
  — 
  Professor 
  Shand, 
  

   Gr. 
  Joacliim, 
  Professor 
  Macgregor, 
  Professor 
  Scott, 
  D. 
  Petrie, 
  E. 
  Elliott, 
  J. 
  

   C. 
  Thomson; 
  Hon. 
  Secretary 
  — 
  G. 
  M. 
  Thomson; 
  Hon. 
  Treasurer 
  — 
  H. 
  Skey; 
  

   Auditor 
  — 
  A. 
  D. 
  Lubecki. 
  

  

  Office-bearers 
  for 
  1879 
  : 
  — 
  President 
  — 
  Prof. 
  Hutton 
  ; 
  Vice-jjresidents 
  — 
  

   W. 
  N. 
  Blah-, 
  C.E., 
  Prof. 
  Scott; 
  Council— 
  ^. 
  Arthur, 
  C.E., 
  Kobert 
  Gillies, 
  

   E.L.S., 
  Dr. 
  Hocken, 
  A. 
  Montgomery, 
  D. 
  Petrie, 
  J. 
  C. 
  Thomson, 
  Prof. 
  

   Ulrich 
  ; 
  Hon. 
  Secretary 
  — 
  Geo 
  M. 
  Thomson; 
  Hon. 
  Treasurer 
  — 
  H. 
  Skey; 
  

   Auditor— 
  :i. 
  S. 
  Webb. 
  

  

  Extracts 
  from 
  the 
  Constitution 
  and 
  P.ules 
  of 
  the 
  Otago 
  Institute. 
  

  

  2. 
  Any 
  person 
  desiring 
  to 
  join 
  the 
  Society 
  may 
  be 
  elected 
  by 
  ballot, 
  on 
  being 
  pro- 
  

   posed 
  iu 
  writing 
  at 
  ajjy 
  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 
  payment 
  of 
  ten 
  pounds 
  

   and 
  ten 
  shillings, 
  in 
  lieu 
  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 
  PKOMOTION 
  OF 
  SCIENCE 
  

   AND 
  INDUSTRY. 
  

  

  Office-bearers 
  for 
  1879 
  :■ 
  — 
  President 
  — 
  The 
  Eight 
  Eev. 
  the 
  Bishop 
  of 
  

   Nelson; 
  Council 
  — 
  A. 
  S. 
  Atkinson, 
  Leonard 
  Boor, 
  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 
  As'sociation 
  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. 
  

  

  