Office-Bearers for 1873.—President—Sir David Monro; Vice-President—The Bishop of Nelson; Council—R. Lee, Hon. J. Renwick, J. Shephard, George Williams, M.D., C. Hunter-Brown; Hon. Treasurer—J. G. Holloway; Hon. Secretary—T. Mackay.

Office-Bearers for 1874.—President—Sir David Monro; Vice-President—The Bishop of Nelson; Council—Leonard Boor, M.R.C.S., Charles Hunter-Brown, Hon. Thomas Renwick, Joseph Shephard, Geo. Williams, M.D.; Hon. Treasurer—J. Holloway; Hon. Secretary—T. Mackay.

Extracts from the Rules of the Nelson Association for the Promotion of Science and Industry.

2. The Association shall consist of Members elected by ballot, who have been proposed at a Monthly Meeting of the Society, and elected at the ensuing meeting.

3. Each Member to pay a subscription of not less than one pound per annum, payable half-yearly in advance.

4. Ordinary meetings held on the first Wednesday in each month.