XXV11. 



Alteration of Rules. 



XLI. No alteration of, or addition to, the Rules of the Society 

 shall be made unless carried at two successive General Meetings, 

 at each of which twenty -five members at least must be present. 



THE LIBEAEY. 



1. The Library shall b^ open for consultation and for the issue 

 and return of books daily (except Saturday), from 9*30 a.m. to 1 

 p.m., and 2 to 6 p.m., and on Saturdays from 9"30 a.m. to 1*30 p.m. 



1a. The Library will not be open on public holidays. 



2. No book shall be issued without being signed for in the 

 Library Book. 



3. Members are not allowed to have more than two volumes 

 at a time from the Library, without special permission from one 

 of the Honorary Secretaries, nor to retain a book for a longer 

 period than fourteen days ; but when a book is returned by a 

 member it may be borrowed by him again, provided it has not 

 been bespoken by any other member. Books which have been 

 bespoken shall circulate in rotation, according to priority of 

 application. 



4. Scientific Periodicals and Journals will not be lent until the 

 volumes are completed and bound. 



4a. Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias, and other works of reference 

 and cost, Atlases, Books and Illustrations in loose sheets, Draw- 

 ings, Prints and unbound numbers of Periodicals and Works, 

 Journals, Transactions and Proceedings of Societies or Institutions, 

 Works of a Series, Maps or Charts, are not to be removed from 



