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everything within their Departments be at all chap. hi. 

 times preserved in good and exact order ; that officers™ 10 

 full and accurate Catalogues or Lists be made 

 and kept, comprising every article under their 

 care ; and that the rooms of their Departments 

 be neat and clean. 



2. They shall give the whole of their time, 

 subject to any regulations which may from 

 time to time be made by the Standing Com- 

 mittee, to the service of the Museum and 

 the discharge of the proper duties of their 

 several Departments ; and they shall not be 

 absent from the Museum without giving 

 previous notice in writing to the Principal 

 Librarian or, in respect to the Museum 

 (Natural History), to the Director, and to the 

 senior Officer of their Departments. 



3. For the purpose of seeing that the Assist- 

 ants, Attendants and Servants be at their post, 

 and that due order be observed, some one at 

 least of the resident Keepers of Departments 

 shall remain in the Museum until five o'clock 

 during March, April, September, and October ; 

 and until six o'clock during May, June, July, 

 and August of every year. 



4. The Keepers or, in their absence, the Keepers and 

 Assistant Keepers, shall make monthly Reports Keepers, 

 to the Standing Committee on the progress of 



the business in their Departments, and, within 

 the first fortnight after Christmas of every year, 

 lay before the Standing Committee annual 



