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Page 205 - ... of aiding the trade of the city of Philadelphia, by carrying into effect such rules and regulations as may from time to time be established with respect to commerce, and the adjustment of mercantile differences between each other.
Page 209 - All officers shall hold office until the next annual meeting and until their successors are elected or until removed by vote of a majority vote of the directors.
Page 217 - Any twenty-five members of the chamber may nominate a different ticket or tickets by posting the same, over their signatures, on the bulletin board, not later than three days previous to the annual election.
Page 209 - Vacancies. Any vacancy occurring in the board of directors may be filled by the affirmative vote of a majority of the remaining directors though less than a quorum of the board of directors. A director elected to fill a vacancy shall be elected for the unexpired term of his predecessor in office. Any directorship to be filled by reason of an increase in the number of directors...
Page 198 - RL c. 125, § 8, such corporations are authorized to "hold real and personal estate to an amount not exceeding one million five hundred thousand dollars.
Page 189 - Standard prime steam lard should be solely the product of the trimmings and other fat parts of hogs, rendered in tanks by the direct application of steam, and without subsequent change in grain or character by the use of agitators or other machinery, except as such change may unavoidably cume from transportation. It must have proper color, flavor and soundness for keeping, and no material which has been salted must be included.
Page 169 - No. 2 barley shall be sound, of healthy color, not plump enough for No. 1, reasonably clean and reasonably free from other grain. No. 3 barley shall Include slightly shrunken and otherwise slightly damaged barley not good enough for No. 2.
Page 218 - Standing following standing committees to serve until the next annual meeting and until their successors are appointed...
Page 215 - Should any two members object to its coming before the chamber at once, it shall be referred to an advisory committee of three, to be immediately appointed by the presiding officer. After hearing any statement the member offering or the members objecting to...
Page 210 - ... in either of which cases the notice shall be considered sufficient, and the examination may proceed whether the accused is present or not.

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