IX. 



[Subscription and Entrance Fees. 



V. — I. The annual subscription shall be one guinea, payable 

 on or before the ist of January. Payment of five guineas shall 

 constitute life-membership. . Any member who, after notification 

 by the Treasurer, shall have failed to pay his subscription befor^ 

 *he I St of April, shall be held to have retired from the Society, 

 but may be re-instated during the current year by the Council on 

 payment of his subscription for the year. 



2. Members elected within a month of the middle of the 

 year may pay a half-year's subscription only, and receive corres" 

 ponding rights. 



3. ^lembers admitted after the year 1884 shall pay an 

 entrance fee of one guinea each in addition to their annual 

 subscription. 



Patron. 



VI. — I. The Governor of Queensland shall (subject to his 

 consent) be Patron of the Society. 



Officers of the Society. 



VII. — The oflficers of the Society shall be a President, Vice- 

 Presiden', a Treasurer, and an Honorary Secretary. 



Treasurer — The duties of the Treasurer shall be to 

 receive, and with the sanction of the Council, disburse 

 all moneys on account of the Society ; and at the 

 annual meeting following his term of office, submit a 

 balance sheet audited by an accountant. 



Honorary Secretary. — It shall be the duty of the Honorary 

 Secretary to perform the clerical work of the Society, 

 including the receipt of moneys and their transference 

 to the Treasurer. 



Council. — The officers together with five non-official 

 members of the Society, elected by ballot at the annual meeting 



shall constitute the Council to conduct the affairs of the Society. 



Vacancies in the Council shall be filled up by the Council at 

 its next meeting following the vacancy. 



