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generally to perform such acts as may be requisite to carry 
out the objects of the Society. 
10. The Society shall have power to associate itself with Branch So- 
J . , , - , t» t cieties, &c. 
other Societies with similar objects,- and to iound -Branch. 
Societies. 
11. Minutes shall be made, in books kept for the purpose, Minutes of 
of all proceedings at general and special meetings of the inga- 
Members, and minutes shall also be made of the proceedings 
of the Council at their general and special meetings, and of the 
names of the Members attending the same, and such minutes 
shall be open to inspection by any Member of the Society 
at all reasonable times. 
12. All subscriptions and other moneys received on Moneys to be 
account of the Society shall be paid to the Treasurer, or some TreLurer. 
person authorised 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 
jiroceedings 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 Chairman of the 
meeting at which such payment is authorised. 
13. An annual meeting shall be held in the month of Amniai 
February of each year, and the Council shall report their 
proceedings during the past year, and shall produce their 
accounts, duly audited, for publication ; and the meeting shall 
elect by ballot the office-bearers for the ensuing year, and fill 
up any vacancy which may exist in the Council : Provided that 
no person shall hold the office of President or Vice-President, 
for two years successively. 
14. The Council may, and upon receiving a requisition in SpeciaiMeet- 
writing, signed by twelve or more Members, shall convene a Members 
special meeting of the Members, to be held within fifteen days 
after the receipt of such requisition : Provided that such 
requisition, and the notices convening the meeting, shall 
