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bers abroad, or as Honorary Local Secretaries, if witbin the 
United Kingdom, under such arrangements as the Council may 
deem advisable. 
14. The whole property and effects of the Society shall be 
vested in two or more Trustees, who shall be chosen at a 
General Meeting of the Society. 
15. The accounts shall be audited annually, by a Committee, 
consisting of two Members, — one on the Council, the other not 
a Member thereof,— to be elected at an Ordinary Meeting of 
the Society preceding the Anniversary Meeting. This Com- 
mittee shall make a written Report to the Council at the first 
Meeting after such audit, and also to the Institute, upon the 
day of the Annual General Meeting, — stating the balance in 
the Treasurer’s hands, and the general state of the funds of 
the Institute. 
16. Both Members and Associates shall have the right to be 
present to state their opinion, and to vote by show of hands at 
all General and Ordinary Meetings of the Society ; but 
Members only shall be entitled to vote by ballot, when a 
ballot is taken in order to determine any question at a 
General Meeting. 
§ III. Bye-Laws (Privileges). 
1. A Member or Associate, when elected, shall be so 
informed by the Secretary in a printed copy of the letters 
Form B, in the Appendix. 
2. Members and Associates shall not be entitled to any privi- 
leges, or have the right to be present, or to vote at any of the 
Meetings of the Society, till they have paid the contributions 
due by them. 
3. Annual subscriptions shall be considered as in arrear, if 
not paid on or before 31st March in each year, or within three 
months after election, as the case may be. 
4. Should any annual subscription remain in arrear to the 
30th June, or for six months after election, the Treasurer shall 
cause to be forwarded to the Member or Associate from whom 
the subscription is due, a letter, Form D, in the Appendix, 
