Xll. 
President and Vice-Presidents. 
24. The business of the President shall be to preside at all 
meetings of the Society and Council, and regulate all the proceed- 
ings therein; and generally to execute or see to the execution of 
the Rules and Orders of the Society. In the case of an equality 
of votes the President shall have a casting vote. 
25. In case of the absence of the President from any of the 
meetings of the Society or Council, his place shall be filled by one 
of the Vice-Presidents, or in their absence, by a me.mber of the 
Council then present, who shall, for the time being, have all the 
authority, privileges and power of the President. If no member of 
Council should be present at an Ordinary Meeting no business shall 
be transacted. 
Treasurer and Accounts. 
26. The Treasurer shall demand and receive for the use of the 
Society all moneys due or payable to the Society, and shall disburse 
all sums due by the Society, and shall keep full and particular 
account of all sums so received and disbursed. 
27. All .moneys received on the Society’s behalf shall be paid 
into an account in the name of the Society in a Bank approved by 
the Council. 
28. No moneys shall be drawn out of the said account except 
by cheque signed by the Treasurer, Secretary, and President, or any 
two of them, and all payments must first- be authorised by the 
Council. 
29. The accounts shall be made up at the end of every finan- 
cial year, June 30, and be audited in the month of July by a com- 
.mittee of two, to be appointed at the Ordinary Meeting in June. 
°0* fhe Auditors shall have the power of calling for a state- 
ment of the debts, credits and assets of the Society, and for any 
informal ion relative thereto. 
31. T’he Committee of Auditors shall make their report to the 
Society at the Annual General Meeting. 
Secretary. 
32. The Secretary shall perform the following duties : — 
(1) Conduct the correspondence of the Society and 
Council. 
(2) Attend all meetings of the Society, and take minutes 
of the proceedings of such .meetings. He shall 
also summon such meetings. 
(3) Read aloud at the commencement of meetings of 
Council and Society the minutes of the previous 
.meeting; read the nominations of candidates for 
admission to the Society; and read the lists of 
donations made to the Society. 
