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RULES. 
 
 Rule 1.— The Society shall be called " The Rotal Mutual 
 Building Society," and is incorporated under cap. 69, 0. S. L. C. 
 
 RtLB 2— The object of the Society is to afford to its members 
 facilities to become proprietors of houses and other retd estate, within 
 a radius of lif teen miles of the General Post OfiBce, Mobtreal. 
 
 Rule 3. -The capital shall be 6,000 shares of $200.00 each. 
 This may be increased, aV provided by chapter 32 V. 42 apd 43, 
 section 2. 
 
 No member shall hold less than five, or more than twenty shares 
 •on any one registered account or number. Upon obtaining an 
 appropriation either by ballot or sale, each share his book represents 
 shall entitle a member to draWtwo hundred dollars from the funds 
 of the Society, repayable according to Rule 25. 
 
 Sixty-two dollars and fifty cents subscriptions shall be chargfed 
 for eacn two hundred dollars advanced, and payable in accord- 
 ance with^ruled 21 and 25. 
 
 ILLUSTRATION: 
 
 In the case of ^ member, at the close of the second year's opera- 
 tions, obtaining an appropriation on a ten share book, his account 
 would read : — 
 
 Due the Society for Loan 92,000 00 
 
 Due the Society for Subscriptions $625 00 
 
 Less two years paid » . . ,y 52 00 
 
 ^ 573 00 
 
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 return of appropriation falls due . . 300 00 
 
 1 Payment of $13.00, 3 months after the last 
 
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 ■JM n ing m oit th a fe>!Pa4ftte rftoaa . . 
 
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 '40 Quarterly Returns of appropriation. . , . ^? $2,000 00 
 
 SUBSCBIPTJjON TiCCOUNT. 
 
 40 Quarterly Payments of $6.50, 130 Pay- 
 ments of $2 00, or 520 payments of 50o . . . . $260- 00 
 6 Quarterly Payments of $50.00, the first 
 payable 3 months from the date the 40th 
 
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 > RcLB 4.— The entrance fee shall be one dollar for each account 
 or number, and admiBsion to memberihip shall be by a majority 
 vote of the Directors, and no member shim have the right to trans- 
 fer his shares without the approval of the majority of tne Directors. 
 
 ^dii;iilo^lrftor ,_ Subsequent ^to August 30th, 1887, admission to membership 
 30th August, 1887. "»*11 •» >» accordance wi|;h either of the following conditions:— 
 
 BubMriptions 1st The amcront of suWriptions due from the 13th April, 1886. 
 
 to be paid in fuU. ^f^ jhe date of admission to be paid in full. 
 
 Bubflcriptlons 2nd. The amount of subscriptions due from the 13th April, 1886, 
 
 iiSS'^A*^ i^t ^ *"y *'*** "P '° ^^^ ^^^ August, 1887, inclusive, including fines at 
 3%h Aurait 1887 *^® '■**® ®? one cent per share per week, may be registered until an 
 
 may be regis- appropriation is obtained from which the sai^ arrears, together 
 tered. with the fines thereon, shall be deducted. 
 
 Rule 5. — The subscriptions are five cents per share per week, 
 payable for the term of 1,250 weeks, dating from the 13th April, 1886. 
 
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 Rule 6. — The' subscriptions are payable only on Tuesday ._ 
 every week, between half-past seven and half-past nijie p'clock in 
 the evening, 'At the Society's place of meeting ; but in case of any 
 holiday iallitig on Tuesday, the subscriptions shall be payable the 
 next legal da.f^ 
 
 If the subscriptions are not paid when due (every Tuesday) 
 a fine of oneb cent per share per week, after one week's grace, shall 
 be added to the suDscriptions, and the payment of arrears cannot 
 be received without the fines, unless nie member pay as many 
 weel^ subscription in advance as he may be in arrears. 
 
 The\(tinds of the Society shall be used : 1st, to pay the working 
 expenseii. 2nd, to grant appropriations to members as provided' 
 by the Rules. 
 
 Rule 7.— The financial year will close on the 31st March, and 
 the Annual General Meeting of the Society shall be held on the 
 fourth Wednesday in May, for the reception of the Report of the 
 Board of Directors for the previous year, the election or re-election 
 of Directors and three Auditors for the ensuing year, and the 
 transaction of such other business as may be then submitted. 
 
 Rule 8.— The general affairs of the Society shall be conducted by 
 a Board of Directors, who shall meet at least once a month, on the 
 second Wednesday or any other day, and at such hour as may be 
 determined upon. 
 
 Rule 9. —The Board of Directors shall be composed of eleven 
 members, five and six of whom shall retire alternately from ofBce 
 each year and be eligible for re-election. The President and Vice- 
 President to be chosen by the Directors from among themselves. 
 The Directors so elected shall, at any of their regular meetings, 
 appoint three Trustees who shall be exc^cio members of the Board 
 iti addition to the eleven Directors. Five members of the Board, 
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Tliere shall also be appointed by the Board a Secretary-Treasurer, 
 a Notary, on Advocate and a Valuator, whose respective appoint- 
 ments shall be for one year, or during good behaviour, and with such 
 remuneration as the said Board shall deem adequate for the services 
 rendered by such persoon. An additional Valuator shiJl be selected 
 to act with the official Valuator in each examination made. 
 
 RVL« 10.— Any member of the Board being more than thirteen 
 weeks of subscriptions in arrears, shall thereby De diaqualified to act 
 as such,- and any Director failing to attend the meetings of the 
 Board for three successive months, unless prevented by illness or 
 other unavoidable cause, shall cease to be a Director. 
 
 Any vacancy of the Board, from any cause whatever, or any 
 office becoming vacant between the annual meetings, shall oe forth- 
 with filled by thb Board at An ordinary monthly meeting. '^ 
 
 ROLB 11.— The Secretary-Treasurer shall, before entering upon 
 his duties, give security to the satisfaction of the Board. His dutie* 
 shall be to receive and disburse all moneys belonging to the Society 
 and keep a correct account thereof. He shall tiJce into his care, and 
 be responsible for, all the books of the Society. He shall attend all 
 subscription and all business meetings of the Society and shall take 
 minutes of all such meetings. He shall see that all properties, 
 which are mortgaged or owned by the Society, are insured in com- 
 pliance with Rule 19. He shall immediately after the granting of an 
 appropriation call the attention of the member getting such, to the 
 various rules affecting the same, so that no unnecessary time may be 
 lost before the monev is invested. He shall opive to eveiy such 
 member the form which is provided by the Society, and shall 
 impress upon the member not to delay in filling it up, as such form 
 is necessary for a correct valuation. He shall see that all cheques 
 before being cashed are signed in compliance with Rule 13, He 
 shall present a monthly cash statement at each board meeting and 
 all accoimts against the Society. He shall also report all mem- 
 bers who are in arrears of subscriptions more than three months, 
 and all who are in arrears of returns of appropriations more than six 
 months. He shall carry on all corresi>Maden<3e on behalf of the 
 Society, and keep a co^y thereof, and wmt report at each BoaM 
 meeting any event of importance in ooMP^tion with the Society 
 that may have transpired since the^former meeting.. He shall also 
 submit the reiJorts of the Notary and Valuators. 
 
 Any member being desirous of examiiiiing the books or papers of 
 the Society may do so by ^ving the Secretary notice of his inten- 
 tion in writing; but anjr inspection must be in the presence of 
 either the President, Vice-President, or one of the Trustees, and 
 must take place at the Society's place of meetiiig, at such a time as 
 may be convenient to the officers of the Society, within fifteen dajrs 
 after the member has made his application for an inspection. 
 Should more than one application be made, the members shidl make 
 their examination in rotation, No abstract or copies from the 
 Society's b >oks shall be taken without the consent of the presiding 
 officer. In the event of all the Officers named above having refused 
 to serve at this inspection they shall forfeit their office. 
 
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 , RcLl 12. —The Secret^ry-Treamirer and twp Direotoni in rotation 
 ' Bball attend every Tuesday, exce^i^it be a holiday, when they •hall 
 attend the next legal day, between ' half-past seven and ^alf-past 
 pine in the evening (or on such other day or hour as may be ap- 
 tx)inted hy the Board) at the Society's place of meeting, to receive 
 subscriptions, returns of appropriations, or any y other payments 
 Chat members may have to make \ and in case of non-attei^dance of 
 anv Director in his turn, he shall be fined one d~ollar each time, 
 unless he sends an,, efficient substitute, being a member, to take his 
 place on such bcowiions, oif unless he be prevented by illn^s, or 
 other unavoidable cause. 
 
 ^ Rdlk 13.— The Secretary-Treasurer shall ttebosit in any Qhiur- 
 tered Bank in Montreal th&t may be selected by the Board, to the 
 credit of the Society, all moneys ^hich hi shall receive on behalf of , 
 ■ the Societv, within twenty-four hours after their receipt, and the ^ 
 Trustees snail inspect the bank book once a week. 
 
 > Cheques to draw airjr money from the baidc must be signed by the 
 President and two of the Trustees and .countersigned by the' '' 
 Secretary'Treasuirer. 
 
 Rdlb 14^— ;In ^ase it shall be necessary or expedient to bring or 
 defend any autioii, suit or prosecution, criminal as well as civiT, in 
 law or in equity, touching or concerning the property or dssets, 
 rights or claims, of this Society, or touching or concerning the ' 
 breach or non-performance of any of the articles, matters and tnings 
 herein contained, the same shall be brought or defended by or m 
 the corporate name of this Society, but no such proceedings shall be 
 taken or, defended without the. approbation of three-fourths of the' 
 members of the Board. 
 
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 Rule 16.— The Trustees and all officers of this Society shall be 
 chargeable only for such moneys as they shall respectively actually 
 hav^ ireoeived on account of this Society, notwithstanding their 
 joining in or signing any receipt or receipts for the sake of con- 
 formity, and shall not be answerable the one for the other or others* 
 of thenu Nor shall any Officer be answeralt^le for any loss which 
 may happen to the Secie'ty, unless the sAitie shall happen by, or 
 through, his own act or default. 
 
 In case the Trustees appointed as hereinbefore mentioned, or any, 
 or either of them, or any (uture Trustee or TVustees to be appoin^ted 
 ^ hereinafter mentioned, or the survivors of them during tiie con- 
 tinuance of the Society, shall die, become desirous of reqigining, or be 
 discharged from, 6r become incapable of acting in the trusts In him 
 or them reposed by these Rules, or be guiltv of any gross neglect or 
 improper conduct, of which the members of the Board of Directors, 
 assembled at a inonthly or special meeting, shall be the judges, or 
 sh^U remove to a distance of more than five miles from the place of 
 iteeting, (unless he (k they shall have a place of bdlbiness, or be 
 frequently witUn the said distance of five miles from the place of 
 meeting) or become insolvent or tkankrupt, the Secretary of the 
 Society for the time being, on receiving notice in writing from any 
 member of the Society, j)r having himself knowledge of such death, 
 
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 or insolvQncy, Bnall report the same to the Board of Direotun at 
 their first (r^erular or special meeting, and when any complaint is 
 made againstany of the Trustees, such person ^complained against 
 shall- have nd^vm from the Secretary a reasonable time before such 
 meeting of~the Board of 'Directors, and the members assembled at 
 such mt^ting shall hear and determine the suluect matter of such 
 notice, abd may thtTrefore remove any Trustee OL Trustees, a,pd in 
 such case shall proceed at enoe to elect and appenit tf new Trustee 
 or Trustees, in heu of' the Trustee or Trustees so dead or removed ; 
 apd when and as often as any new Trustee or Trustees shall be so 
 appointed, |he Trustee g/Trustees so remov^^shall cease to-be a 
 TrustQB or Trustees, and shall be incapable o( acting as such after 
 the appointment of a fresh Trustee -tii- Trustee has been,xtuly 
 enrolled ; but the continuing Trustee or Trustees' foir the time being, 
 and such newly appoin^ Trustee or Trustees shall have the same 
 powera, and be vested with the Haine trusts, as shall by virtue of 
 these Rules xlevoWe on, or become vested in, the said Trustees, to 
 be appointed as specified in Rule 9, and on request the estate and 
 interest, money securities, and funds belonging to the Society, shAtl 
 be HO assigned and trandBferred when necessary, as to vest in such 
 continuing and newly ai^winted Trustees, at the expense of the 
 Society. Provided always that, in case x>f Any Trustee beinff 
 removed and a new one appointed in his stead, siich removal shall 
 not operate to his prejudice as a Member of the Society, so long as 
 he shkll think proper to continue tBereiH, and to conform' to the 
 Rules and Regulations thereof-: and upon such Trustee or Trusts' 
 death/ or removal, all and every deeds, papers and^ther property 
 'beloiufing tothe Society, in custody or possession of such deceased 
 or removed 'nristee, shfJl be demanded by the^ecretary Treasurer 
 for the time being, for and on behalf of the continuing and newly 
 appMnted Ti^usteM ; nad if the same be withheld, or in case of ref u&l 
 to tnuisfer his esuite and interest^in any propertyigfiven as security. 
 Of mortgaged to the Society /by the representative of such deceMed 
 Trustee, or by such removed Trustee, the party or parties' so with- „ 
 holding or ref usinj^ shall cease to be a member of tne Society, and 
 forfeit all the money he or they may have paid to the Society, and 
 all interest or' share of the assets thereof, an^ shall Be compelled by 
 all legal and equitable means to give up and transfer the same. 
 
 RCLB 16.— AH writings or securities to «nd from the Society 
 shall be made out in the name of said Society, su^ed by the Presi- 
 dent (or in his absence by the Vice-President) tBe Trustees and 
 Secretary-Treasuren copies of which deeds ^shall remain in theroare 
 of said Secretary-Treasurer^ or shall Iw lodged in a box having 
 three different patent locks and keys, one of ,such keys to be hem 
 by each Trustee ; and such box shall hedeiKMfted with the Bankers 
 in the names of the Trustees of the Society, or with such other 
 person, or person's, or place, as the ofipicers of the Society shall 
 appoint for safe custody. \ 
 
 RIH.K IZ.-yIn the event of a member dying, his heirs, adminis- 
 trators or assigns, will enjoy each and every advantage sueLm'ember 
 was entitl ed to, after t^r have proved to the Boar4 of Directors 
 
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 their fight ; nevertheless only one heir, administrator or assign 
 shall vote. The Board shall have power to pay to the legal repre- 
 sentative or representatives all moneys, less ' working or other 
 expenses and fines, that may have been paid iiito the Society by 
 such Wember ; all such moneys must be applied for in writing, 
 and shall be paid within such time after the decease of suoi 
 member as may be provided by law. 
 
 RuLl^ 1^— 'The Secretary shall keep a register in which he shall 
 require every person admitted as a member of the Society to write* 
 in jull, or cause to be written, his name, profession or trade, 
 ' and place of abode. As often as any member shall change his 
 place of abode, he shall within one month thereafter,' give notice 
 thereof to the Secretary in writil!^ ; and all notices, (except as 
 provided by Rule 30) addressed to members according to the last 
 entry in tne^ Roister, shall be deemed duly served by putting the 
 same, prepaid, into the Post Office, four days previous to any 
 Meeting, or otherwise, for which such notice is sent. - 
 
 RuLR 19. — In Case any member neglects to insure property 
 pledged to the Society in accordance with the Rules, the Secretary 
 shall, uiider the directions of the Officers, insure or cause to be in- 
 sured from loss by fire all such premises belonging to or pledged to 
 the Society, in the name of this Society, ,and continue such insurance 
 from time to time, for such amount as the Directors may deem 
 necessary and proper, and the amount paid for such insurance shall 
 be advanced out of the Societ;^'s funds ; but the money so expended 
 shall be refunded to the Society witmn one month of the time of 
 payment having been made, under a fine not exceeding one per cent, 
 per week for every week exceeding the month, until such insurance 
 money be repaid, ^whenever any property belonging to this Society 
 shall sustain an^ damage by nre the Trustees and^ecretary- 
 Trea^urer for the time being shall receive the amount qffhe damage 
 so sustained, from the Insurance Office in which such property shall 
 have been insured, and give a receipt for the same, which receipt 
 shall be a sufficient discharf^ to the person or i^rsons liable by 
 virtue of any policy or policies of insurance to pay such money. 
 The money so received shall, if the Directors deem it expedient, 
 be expended in repairing the damage sustained ; but if the member 
 requires it, the whole of the insurance money shall be paid to him, 
 on ms giving satisfactory security on real estate, for po much of the 
 original amount of the appropriation as remains unpaid. 
 
 RniiB 20. — ^Whatever number of shares a member may have, 
 he shall have but one vote on each registered number. No 
 voting by proxy shall be allowed, except in case of women and 
 
 fildren who may be represented by husband, father or guardian. 
 
 Appropriated RuiiK 2L — A fuember obtaining an appropriation for any shares 
 
 exd^Li *^'^^ ^ exclud«d^ as far as such sliares are concerned, from all 
 
 „from fitS* fwtwe appropriations, and shall continue to pay his week ly sub^ 
 
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 that he is paying the return of the appropriation; and after 
 having paid for all the returns of appropriation, he shall con- 
 tinue to pay in accordance with Rule 25, in respect of that por- 
 tion of his subscription which shall remain unpaid, for any 
 share or shares in respect of which an appropriation has been 
 obtained. 
 
 RcLK 22.— A borrower shall have no fiurther voice, interest or 
 benefit in the Society from the date upon which his last payment 
 falls due, as shown by the illustration in Rule 3. 
 
 RcLB 23.— When the finances of the Society are, in the opinion 
 of the Board of Directors, sufficient to justify them in the declara- 
 tion of an appropriation, they shall declare one or more, if th6y 
 deem it expedient to do so, and notice of the time fixed for such 
 appropriation to be drawn, or sold, as the case ""^ ' ■ •■ • 
 posted in the Society's place of meeting, at least 
 to such ballot or sale. 
 
 Rule 24.— Appropriations are granted by ballot, and by sale'^to 
 the highest bidder, alternately. 
 
 The mode and conditions of awarding appropriations by ballot 
 or sale will be regulated by the Board. 
 
 Thbpremium paid by members purchasing appropriations goes 
 to the General Fund of the Society. 
 
 The Directors may declare more than one appropriation to take 
 place on the same day or evening. 
 
 Should it be advisable or necessary to declare appropriations, and 
 should there be no Board meeting for want of a rnionim, or for 
 other reasons, the President, or in his absence the Vice-President 
 and Secretary-Treasurer, may declare such appropriations and give 
 notice thereof, provided there are sufficient moneys ready for that 
 purpose. 
 
 RcLK 25.— A member having obtained an appropriation, shall, 
 before he can receive the amount thereof, givd security to the satis- 
 faction of the Board of Directors, by a first mortgage on real estate. 
 The amount of such appropriation will be refunded to the Society 
 at the rate of ten per cent per annum by monthly or quarterly 
 payments as may be most convenient to the member. When 
 the whole advance shall have been repaid, he shall continue 
 at the rate of ten per cent per annum on the amount advanced 
 until such time as lie shall have paid the whole amount pf sub- 
 scriptions due the Society as stated in Rules 3 and 5. 
 
 The p^ment of returns of appropriations in all cases will date 
 from the first Tuesday after the money, or any portion thereof . is 
 advanced to the member. 
 
 The following shall be the routine of a member obtaining an 
 advance. He shaJl obtain a form from tlie Secretary which he shall 
 fill up with the full particulars of the property. It shall then be 
 given to the Valuators who shall inspect and give their report tliereon 
 jQ^tbe Secretary withm seven days from tha rwnaipt thereof • if ifar 
 
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 meeting of the Board and such meeting shall call upon the borrow- 
 ing member to submit other and more suitable property. Should 
 the Valuators deem the property of sufficient security, theJfotary 
 shall examine the deeds of the property and report thereon to the 
 JBoard, and, if approved, the Board of Directors shall call upon the 
 lYustees to sign for the amount which the Valuators mAy consider 
 the said property to be worth. If the property be worth less than 
 u if'?^""*- j^ *^® borrowing member's appropriation, the surplus 
 shall be paid to the member on his giving satisfactory proof to 
 the Board that its value has been expended in improving the 
 ^ purchased prpj)erty, or giving sufficient se<iuritj/for the amount of 
 
 such surplus. It shall be the duty of the Trustees of the Society to 
 see that all covenants appertaining to propert y be strictly performed 
 and correctly executed. 
 
 All law, valuating and other charges, shall be paid out of the 
 Legal expenses, appropriation, unless the member shall deposit with the proper 
 officers of the Society a sufficient sum for that purpose. If the me^n- 
 ber obtaining the appropriation by sale is not prepared to complete 
 his purchase, at the time the money is ready at the Banker's 
 he shall have further time granted at the discretion of the Board 
 not exceeding three months from dat« of appropriation by sale • 
 but failing to use such appropriation within this period; said 
 appropriation shall be forfeited to the Society, and another meet- 
 ing for appropriation shall be held, from which the member in 
 default shall be excluded. 
 
 Rule 26.— Members who are over two weeks' subscriptions in 
 arrears shall not be entitled to participate in any appropnation by 
 
 -"' R^p 27.— Any member obtaining an appropriation by ballot 
 
 who shall, within ten days from the date of such appropriation 
 I give notice in writing to the Secretary that he is willing to give 
 
 , up said appropriation to the Society, on condition that he may 
 
 \ Appropriation* denaand the appropriation of thef same amount, that shall, after 
 
 Dy ballot. such demand, accumulate, provided there be no notice of appro- 
 i pnation "posted at the tim«. or the amount of any previous appro- 
 
 priation to be made up ;/in either of which cases, the member 
 sending the demand mi|st wait till the other members are 
 served. Members must take up their appropriations one year ' 
 from the date of ballot, failing which, the Board of Directors shall 
 have power to purchase the books carrying such appropriations 
 at a price to be agreed upon by the Board, on the an.ount of 
 subscriptions paid4fcto the funds of the Society. 
 
 If satisfactory reasons are given to the Directors the time allowed 
 for taking up an appropriation obtained by ballot may be extended 
 beyond one year. 
 
 Rule 28.— A member failing to pay his return of appropria- 
 tion for one week after it shall have become due, shall pay a 
 hne of one half per centum per week on the amount due for every 
 week that it shall remain unpaid ; should the return of appro- 
 priation be unpaid for twelve months, the Board of Directors shall 
 thereafter take such pi-oceedings as may be deemed necessary to 
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 RoLK 29.— Members holding less than twenty shares on any one 
 book, may increase the number of shares on said book up to but 
 not exceedmg twenty, within ten years from the 13th April, 1886, 
 by paying all arrears, as provided by second clause of Rule 6. 
 
 Books cannot be increased which have obtained appropriations. 
 
 Rule 30.— A General Meeting of this Society may at any time 
 be convened Iw public notice, written or printed, signed by the 
 President or Secretary, in pursuance of a requisition for that 
 purpose signed by not less than one half of the members, 
 which requisition shall state the object for which the meeting 
 IS called and shall be addressed to the President or Directors • General meeting 
 whereupon each member shall be notiSed of such meeting and 
 the purpose thereof, through the post-office or daUy press, or both, 
 at least Bfteen days previous to such meeting taking place ; but 
 three-fourths of the members present at such meeting must concur 
 m such object. 
 
 RuLESL^New rules may be made, or old ones amended, or 
 repe^ed, at the annual general meeting of the Society, provided 
 members are notified that such new rules are to be enacted, or old 
 ones amended, or repealed, at least fifteen days previous to such 
 meeting takmg place, but three-fourths of the members present must 
 concur. 
 
 Rule 32. —When the last appropriation shall be paid to the 
 member obtaining the same, the Society shall call in all arrears of 
 subscriptions and returns of appropriations, and no further returns 
 of appropriations shall be called beyond the time said last appro- 
 priation is made up, and the Society shall be wound up ; the arrears 
 coUeqted shall be divided among the meinbers pro rata. 
 
 Rule 33.— Any member wishing to withdraw from the Society 
 wiU be allowed to transfer his stock therein to any person or 
 persona whomsoever, in accordance with last clause of Rule 4, on 
 makmg[ a proper and formal assignment thereof, duly attested by 
 two witnesses m the transfer book of thei Society, and the said 
 transferee shall be subrogated in aU the rights, privileges and 
 obhgations of the said transferer. Members who shall fail to pay 
 subrenptions for one year shall, upon due notice being given by 
 the Secretaiy, forfeit aU moneys and interest in the Society. S^ 
 chapter 69, C. S. L. C, section 16. Should any member, by any 
 unforeseen cause, become unable to pay the regular weekly subscrip- 
 tions, he may submit his case in writing to the Board, who sh^ 
 have power to purchase the shares of the said member, or suspend 
 the payment of subscriptions ; but in no case shall a suspension 
 be granted for a longer penod than one year. 
 
 This Rule cannot be applied to any book which has obtained an 
 appropriation. 
 
 Any member taking advantage of this rule, in having his 
 luba mption auapgded, jshaUjotJ^^e ^^^ i'i'LJlH^U?^ during auoh 
 
 Final 
 appropriation. 
 
 Withdrawals. 
 
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 RuLB 84.— Whenever there shall be no denumd for the funds 
 and there OM be to \he credit of the Society a W^LSS to 
 
 Burpiu. ranoi. powerecf to lay out and insert the same in the name of the SciX 
 m such lawfuf manner as the said Board may deem most ben^S 
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 ppuoation. «nien4ment8 ihat maAereaf ter be made thereon, the interpretation 
 of the Directors shall be accepted, but a member may apSfrom 
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