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and acknowledge all Subscriptions, and shall issue tickets of Membership 

 to all persons who are duly elected and have paid their Subscriptions. 

 He shall, when possible, attend Field Meetings and assist the Honorary 

 Secretaries. He shall bring before the General Committee any accounts 

 that are due for payment. After presentation of the Balance Sheet to the 

 General Committee, he shall submit it to the Auditors, and lastly to the 

 Annual General Meeting of the Society. 



25. — At the Annual General Meeting and at all Ordinary Meetings of 

 the Society, not less than ten Members shall form a quorum. 



26. — At the Annual General Meeting, which shall be held in the 

 month of October, the President, Officers and Committee of the Society, 

 and two Auditors, for the ensuing year shall be elected (either Auditor 

 having the power to audit the accounts m the unavoidable absence of the 

 other). At this Meeting the Committee's Report of the past year, 

 together with those of the Chairmen of Sections, and the Hon. Treasurer's 

 statement of acccounts, duly signed by the Auditors, shall be submitted. 



27. — Alterations in the Rules shall be sanctioned by a majority of not 

 less than two-thirds of the Members present and voting at the Annual 

 Meeting, or at a Special Meeting called for that purpose, and no altera- 

 tions shall otherwise be made. 



28. — Notice convening an Annual or Special General Meeting together 

 with any proposed alterations in the Rules, shall be given to Members at 

 least seven clear days before such Meeting be held. The notice of 

 Ordinary Meetings, and Committee Meetings if possible, shall be at least 

 seven clear days. 



29. — On a written requisition, signed by at least five Members of the 

 Society, the Committee shall call a Special General Meeting to consider 

 any question as to the affairs of the Society ; such Meeting to be called 

 withm three weeks of the receipt of the requisition, and at least seven 

 days' notice shall be given to the Members. At such Meeting no other 

 business than that mentioned on the requisition, and on the notice con- 

 vening such Meeting shall be considered. 



