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and determine all matters, either directly or indirectly 
affecting the interests of the Society, and if they shall 
think fit so to do, shall bring the same under the notice of 
the Members of the Society at any general or special 
meeting ; and to make such bye-laws as they may deem 
necessary for the efficient management of the affairs, and 
the promotion of the objects of the Society, and for the 
conduct of the business of the Council: Provided the 
same are not repugnant to these rules ; to appoint one 
or more sub-committees, for any purpose contemplated 
by these rules ; and generally to perform such acts 
as may be requisite to carry out the objects of the 
Society. 
Branch So- 10. The Society shall have power to associate itself with 
cistics 
’ other Societies with similar objects, and to found Branch 
Societies. 
Minutes of 11. Minutes shall be made, in books kept for the pur- 
ings. pose, of all proceedings at general and special meetings of 
the Members, and minutes shall also be made of the pro- 
ceedings of the Council at their general and special 
meetings, and of the names of the Members attend- 
ng the same, and such minutes shall be open to 
inspection by any Member of the Society at all reasonable 
times. 
Moneys to be 12. All subscriptions and other moneys received on 
^-reasurer. account of the Society shall be paid to the Treasurer, or some 
person authorized by him in writing, who shall forthwith 
place the same in a bank, to be named by the Council, to the 
credit of the Society ; and no sum shall be paid on account 
of the Society until the same shall have been ordered by 
the Council, and such order be duly entered in the book 
of the proceedings of the Council ; and all cheques shall 
be signed by the Treasurer as such, and be countersigned 
by the President, or one of the Vice-Presidents, or by the 
