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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OF 
Amendment proposed by Lieut.-Colonel A. W. Dray son, R.A., and 
seconded by Captain A. Ford, R.A .:— 
“ That the words 4 and Superior Officers 5 be added after the word c Lieut.- 
Colonels. 5 ” 
The amendment being put, was carried. 
Rule III., as amended; was then put to the Meeting, and was also 
carried. 
Alteration in Rule V. [printed in italics ):— 
“ V. H.R.H. the Field Marshal Commanding-in-Chief to be Patron and 
President of the Institution. The Inspector-General of Artillery, the 
Commandant of the Garrison, the Director of Artillery and Stores, the 
Deputy-Adjutant-General, and such other officers as may he specially elected 
at a general meeting, to he Vice-Presidents. The affairs of the Institution 
to he under the direction of a Committee, consisting of the above Officers , 
the Assistant-Adjutant-General, R.A., the Director of Artillery Studies, the 
Assistant-Adjutant-General, Woolwich, the Secretary, Department of Director 
of Artillery and Stores, and fifteen Officers elected at the annual general 
meeting, of whom four shall he Colonels or Lieut.-Colonels, and one Medical 
Officer, the senior to tatce the chair. The Medical Officer to retire every two 
years; one Colonel or Lieut.-Colonel, and four members to retire annually, 
by rotation; and none of these to be eligible for re-election until the 
expiration of one year after leaving office. 55 
Rule V., as proposed, was carried unanimously. 
A vote of thanks having been proposed to the Chairman, was carried 
unanimously, and the meeting broke up. 
