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MANCHESTER UNITY AT ;NELSQN<
(ST TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCtATIOH.) j NELSON, Bth ApriL At the Biennial Conference of Oddfellows it was resolved to add to the rule, dealing with insurance of' widows of deceased members that premiums be forwarded to the district secretary in November. each year, but not to apply to consolidated districts. Kegarding the funeral fund,~it was resolved that should a surplus be disclosed it should be reviewed at the subsequent 8.M.C.; also, that the amount available, for distribution to districts should be assessed by an actuary, and the assessments should be subject to such allocation for society purposes-as the B.M.C. determines. ; - The following resolution was carried regarding the funeral benefits :-rVThe fund, shall be valued quinquennially, and ■ any surplus which may be disclosed shall be allocated to the policy-holders in such proportion as the board of directors may determine on the advice of a,n actuary." .. • Other remits passed dealt with 'the insurance fund, '.the admission-of-junior members, the valuation of consolidated districts: which show ; a-surplusrof\asseta over liabilities, and various machinery clauses.. r , _ ■ * To-morrow the, delegates will be. taken for a drive through the apple lands. -
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 9 April 1924, Page 9
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187ODDFELLOWSHIP. Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 9 April 1924, Page 9
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