PRESENT AND PROPOSED BYE-LAWS. 
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3. All communications intended to be 
made at such Meetings shall be submit¬ 
ted to the President, or, in his absence, 
to the Vice-President, or to the Chair¬ 
man of the Meeting, for his sanction, and 
without such sanction no subject shall 
be introduced. 
FORM OF BEQUEST. 
TO THE GENERAL OB BENEVOLENT FUND. 
“ I give and bequeath the sum of 
unto the Pharmaceutical Society of Great 
Britain, the same to be paid out of my pure per¬ 
sonal estate, and to be applied for the purposes of 
the General or Benevolent Fund of the said 
Society." 
N.B —Devises of land and bequests of money 
savouring of realty, or, in other words, connected 
in any way with land, will be void. 
3. All communications intended to be 
made at such Meetings shall be submitted 
to the President, or, in his absence, to the 
Vice-President, or to the Chairman of 
the Meeting, for his sanction, and with¬ 
out such sanction no subject shall be in¬ 
troduced. 
SCHEDULE. 
THE MODIFIED EXAMINATION FOR 
ASSISTANTS UNDER THE PHARMACY 
ACT, 1868. 
AS APPROVED BY THE PRIVY COUNCIL. 
Candidates will be examined in the following 
subjects :— 
PRESCRIPTIONS. 
Candidates will be required to read Autograph 
Prescription s, tran slate th em into En glish, render 
a correct Translation ol the Directions for Use 
and detect Unusual Doses. 
PRACTICAL DISPENSING. 
To weigh, measure, and compound Medicines, 
write the Directions in suitable language, finish 
and properly direct each Package. 
MATERIA MEDICA AND QUALITY OF SPECIMENS. 
To recognize the Pharmacopoeia Chemicals in 
frequent demand, and specimens of Roots, Barks, 
Leaves, Fruits, Resins, and Gums in ordinary 
use; the following Plants, either in a fresh or 
dried state, or from plates :—Belladonna, Stra¬ 
monium, Hyoscyamus, Conium, Aconitum, Digi¬ 
talis, and Sabina; also to estimate the quality of 
each specimen submitted and its freedom from 
adulteration. 
PHARMACY. 
To recognize the Preparations of the Pharma¬ 
copoeia which are not of a definite Chemical 
Nature, such as Extracts, Tinctures, and Pow¬ 
ders, and give the proportions of the more active 
ingredients. 
FORM OF BEQUEST. 
TO THE GENERAL OR BENEVOLENT FUND. 
“ I give and bequeath the sum of 
unto the Pharmaceutical Society of Great 
Britain, the same to be paid out of my pure per¬ 
sonal estate, and to be applied for the purposes of 
the General or Benevolent Fund of the said 
Society." 
N.H .—Devises of land and bequests of money 
savouring of realty, or, in other words, con¬ 
nected in any way with land, will be void. 
