268 RULES FOR SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED SOCIETIES. 
from a refusal to register a society or any amendment of the 
rules thereof (section 11, sub-sections 8 and 9, and section 
13, sub-section 3), or from cancelling or suspension of 
registry (section 12, sub-section 4, and part of sub-section 
5); quinquennial returns and valuations (section 14, sub 
section 1, e,f); certificates of death (section 14, sub-section 
2, and section 15, sub-section 9); exemption from stamp 
duty (section 15, sub-section 2); priority on death, bank 
ruptcy, &c., of officers (section 15, sub-section 7); invest 
ments with the National Debt Commissioners (section 16, 
sub-section 1, c, and section 17); copyholds (section 16, 
sub-section 6); loans to members (section 18); the accumu 
lation of surplus of contributions for members’ use (sec 
tion 19); the amalgamation, transfer of engagements, and 
dissolution of friendly societies (section 24, proviso to sub 
section 8, and section 25, sub-section 1, c, and sub-section 7); 
payments on the death of children (section 28); societies 
receiving contributions by collectors (section 30); cattle 
insurance and certain other societies (section 31); and the 
four last heads of schedule II.; and to the provisions of the 
Friendly Societies Amendment Act, 1876, except so much 
as relates to conversion of registered societies into branches 
(section 3); deaths at sea (section 7); and fees on certificates 
of death (section 8). 
Rule to be inserted in Rules op Societies Registered 
under Special Authority op July 3, 1878 (Pro 
motion op Literature, Science, and the Fine 
Arts). 
This society is subject to the provisions of the Friendly 
Societies Act, 1875, except so much thereof as relates to 
dividing societies (section 11, sub-section 4); the certifica- 
t ion of annuities (section 11, sub-section 5); appeals from a 
refusal to register a society or any amendment of the rules 
thereof (section 11, sub-sections 8 and 9, and section 13, 
sub-section 3), or from cancelling or suspension of registry 
(section 12, sub-section 4, and part of sub-section 5); quin 
quennial returns and valuations (section 14, sub-section 1, 
e,f); certificates of death (section 14, sub-section 2, and 
section 15, sub-section 9); exemption from stamp duty 
,(section 15, sub-section 2); nomination and distribution 
.(section 15, sub-sections 3, 4, and 5); priority on death, 
bankruptcy, &c., of officers (section 15, sub-section 7); 
■ copyholds (section 16, sub-section 6); loans to members 
, (section 18); the accumulation of surplus of contributions