Annual Dinner. 



IX. During the month of March there shall be an 

 Annual Dinner of the Members of the Institute, after 

 which the newly-elected President shall read an ad- 

 dress. 



offiS ent ot X - Tne President, the Vice-Presidents, the Trea- 



surer, the Secretary, and six senior ordinary Members 

 of Council shall retire from office annually at the Anni- 

 versary Meeting. The Officers, so retiring, shall be 

 eligible for the same or any other offices then vacant. 



Election of Offi- 

 cers. 



Members in 

 arrear. 



Vacancies. 



XI. The President, the Vice-Presidents, the Trea- 

 surer, and the Secretary shall be separately elected by 

 ballot, in the above-named order, at the Anniversary 

 Meeting, and the six vacancies in the Council shall be 

 then filled up together by ballot. 



XII. No Member whose subscription is in arrear 

 shall take part in the election of Officers or other 

 business of the Meeting. 



XIII. If any vacancy occur among the Officers, 

 notice thereof shall be inserted in the summons for the 

 next Meeting of the Institute, and the vacancy shall be 

 then filled up by ballot. 



dent. es ° esi " XIV. The President shall take the Chair at Meet- 



ings of the Institute and of the Council, regulate and 

 keep order in all their proceedings, state questions and 

 propositions to the Meeting, report the result of ballots, 

 introduce newly-elected Members, and carry into effect 

 the regulations of the Institute. He shall deliver an 

 address at the Annual Dinner of the Institute. 



In the absence of the President, the Chair shall be 

 taken by one of the Vice-Presidents, the Treasurer, or 

 an ordinary Member of Council. 



SS? ° f Trea " XV. The Treasurer shall receive all money paid 



to the Institute, and shall deposit the same in the 

 Colonial Bank of Australasia, to the credit of an ac- 

 count opened in the name of the Philosophical Institute 

 of Victoria, all cheques against which shall be signed 

 by himself and countersigned by the Secretary. He 

 shall make all payments ordered by the Council, on re- 



