4-0 THE WOMBAT. 



PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION. 



30/10/96. _ 



Special meeting. Motion carried that all rules relating 

 to prize competitions be rescinded. 



25/11/96. 



Monthly meeting. Competition — " Landscapes." — Class 

 A — H. Smith, 1st and 2nd ; B. Stafford, 3rd. Class B. — 

 J. F. Price. 



Mr. Waddell gave prize for evening. 



Rules for competition adopted : — 



1. — That all rules relating to past competitions be 

 rescinded. 



2. — That each monthly competition be complete in itself. 



3. — That prints may be taken from negatives taken at 

 any time from October, 1896, to October, 1897, pro- 

 vided that prints from such negatives have not taken 

 a prize at any previous monthly competition. 



4. — That the prize for each month shall not exceed 2/6, 

 except in special competitions. 



5. — That the points awarded be three for first place, two 

 for second, and one for third, no exhibitor to count 

 for more than his highest place in that competition ; 

 a record to be kept for the year, and the competitor 

 obtaining the highest score to receive a trophy if 

 provided. 



6. — That all prints be mounted on Oxford mounts. 



7. — The maximum points to be awarded by judges to be 

 as follows : — composition, 10 ; negative making, 10 ; 

 printing and toning, 10 ; mounting, 3. 



8. — Class A to be open to all members of the club; Class 

 B open to those who have not been over twelve 

 working, and to junior members. 



9. — Three judges to be appointed at each monthly meeting 

 for the competition of that month. 



10. — All prints for competition to be handed to the 

 secretary, under sealed cover and nom-de-plume. 



1 1 . — Donors of trophy shall have the option of selecting 

 subject. 



12. — The form of the prize to be announced when the 

 subject for any competition is chosen. 



13. — All prize prints to become the property of the club. 



