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Director and 

 Principal 

 Librarian. 



Trustees ; to issue all summonses for chap, ii 

 meetings ; to notify to the Principal 

 Trustees the vacancies which may occur 

 in the establishment ; and also to take 

 the chief charge of all records and other 

 documents connected with the business 

 of the Trust. 



(2.) To make all payments on account 

 of the British Museum from the Funds 

 Account at the Bank of England ; he is 

 therefore empowered to sign Cheques for 

 payments from that Account ; and of 

 these payments he is to keep an exact 

 statement, which shall be laid before the 

 Standing Committee at the close of each 

 financial year. 



(3.) To examine and check all bills 

 sent in by tradespeople, and certify that 

 the articles have been ordered under 

 proper authority, that the charges are 

 duly made, and that the computations 

 are accurate. 



(4.) To keep a weekly account of all 

 work done for the Trust paid otherwise 

 than by fixed monthly or annual 

 salaries ; and to certify that such work 

 has been duly authorized, and that the 

 charges are accurate. 



(5.) To keep an account of all books 

 connected with the British Museum 

 published by the Trustees, and of the 



