RULES 
OF THE 
BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS’ CLUB. 
(As amended loth April, 1898.) 
I. This Club was founded for the purpose of facilitating the 
social intercourse of Members of the British Ornithologists’ 
Union. Any Member of that Union can become a Member 
of this Club on payment (to the Treasurer) of an entrance 
fee of Five Shillings and a subscription of Five Shillings for 
the current Session. Resignation of the Union involves 
resignation of the Club. 
II. Members who have not paid their subscriptions before 
the last Meeting of the Session, shall cease, ipso facto, to be 
Members of the Club, but may be reinstated on payment of 
arrears, and a new entrance fee. 
III. Members of the British Ornithologists’ Union may 
be introduced as Visitors at the Meetings of the Club, but 
every Member of the Club who introduces a Member of 
the B. O. U. as a Visitor (to dinner or to the Meeting 
afterwards) shall pay One Shilling to the Treasurer, on each 
occasion. 
IV. The Club shall meet, as a rule, on the Third 
Wednesday in every Month, from October to June inclusive, 
at such hour and place as may be arranged by the Committee. 
At these Meetings papers upon ornithological subjects shall 
be read, specimens exhibited, and discussion invited. 
