MANCHESTER UNITY ODDFELLOW.
... -. ./ • • i .. , ' IMPORTANT NEW RULES, V . (BY TELEGRAPH;— MESS ASSOCIATION.) New Plymouth, April 21. The biennial movable committee of the Manchester Unity :of Oddfellows, New Zealand branch, is meeting here. New rules regarding the secession of Lodges were passed ,and, provision was-, made that Lodges could only scccdc or dissolve with the consent of the central body of tho Society, and on pay- . ment,;.to the Board of Directors of certain " portions'of'the'-Lodge funds. An important new rule was, adopted as follows:—"In places where there is no female Lodge within a distance of three iniles, females may; with the consent of the district, be admitted and bccomo members of male Lodges., They shall 1 pay contributions, and receive benefits in accordance with the rules and tables governing ; female members."
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 178, 22 April 1908, Page 10
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