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26. — At the Annual Meeting and at all General Meetings of the Society, 

 not less than ten Members shall form a quorum. 



27. — At the Annual Meeting, which shall be held in the month of ^J"^ 81 

 October, the President, the Executive Officers (except the Chairman and mt 

 Deputy Chairman of Council), the Hon. Librarian, eight Members of Council 



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

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

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

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

 ment of accounts, duly signed by the Auditors, shall be submitted. 



28. — 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 alterations 

 shall otherwise be made. 



29. — Notice convening an Annual or Special Meeting, together with 

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

 seven clear days before such Meeting be held. Notice of General Meetings, 

 and Council Meetings (if possible) shall be given at least seven clear 

 days beforehand. 



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

 Society, the Council shall call a Special Meeting to consider any question 

 as to the affairs of the Society ; such Meeting to be called within 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 convening such Meeting, 

 shall be considered. 



