FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND TRADE-UNIONS. FIFTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT BY THE REGISTRAR OF FRIENDLY SOCIETIES, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1933.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1934 Session I, H-01

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1934. NEW ZEALAND.

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND TRADE-UNIONS. FIFTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT BY THE REGISTRAR OF FRIENDLY SOCIETIES, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1933.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to the Friendly Societies Act, ]909, Section 9, and the Trade-unions Act, 1908, Section 16.

The Registrar of Friendly Societies to the Hon. the Minister. Sir, — Wellington, Ist July, 1934. I have the honour to submit the annual report of this Office for the year ended 31st December, 1933, in accordance with the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, section 9, and the Tradeunions Act, 1908, section 16. I have, &c., R. Witheford, Registrar of Friendly Societies.

REPORT.

General. Membership of friendly societies decreased during the year from 102,052 to 100,237, representing a loss of 1,815, equal to 1-78 per cent. The total accumulated funds of societies increased from £4,398,158 to £4,538,095, an increase of £139,937, and the average capital per member from £43 Is. lid. to £45 ss. 6d. Net interest credited to the Sick and Funeral Funds during the year amounted to £160,816, equal to a rate of £4 7s. 6d. per cent., as compared with £4 lis. lOd. per cent, during 1932. The average contributions and interest per member credited to the Sick and Funeral Funds increased from £3 6s. 7d. to £3 7s. sd. and the cost of sickness and funeral benefits from £1 16s. 4d. to £1 18s. The total net gain in these particular funds for the year amounted to 13s. 9d. per member. The number of members who died was 852, equal to 8-39 per thousand members at risk, as compared with 834 and 8-00 respectively during 1932. Registrations. There were registered during the past year nine new branches, as follows : M.U.1.0.0.F. : Okato Lodge (Taranaki District). 1.0.0. F. : Matua Waikato Rebekah Lodge, Rose of Kawa Kawa Rebekah Lodge, Te Koutu Rebekah Lodge, and Te Waimate Rebekah Lodge. H.A.C.8.5.: Holy Cross Branch, St. Tberese Branch, and Sacred Heart Branch (Takaka). P.A.F.S.A. : Pride of Valley True Blue Lodge. There were also two isolated friendly societies : The South Otago Friendly Societies' Hospital Benefit Association and The Huntly and Renown District Coal-miners' Medical Club ; and one specially authorized friendly society : Auckland Co-operative Money Society. The following registrations were cancelled by request: M.U.1.0.0.F. : Palmyra Lodge (Nelson District). 1.0.0. F. : Star of Hokianga Lodge. U.A.O.D. : Pride of the West Lodge (Grand Lodge of the North Island of New Zealand). G.U.0.0.F. : Ellerslie United Branch and Pride of the Valley Branch. Isolated friendly societies : Blackball Colliery Accident Relief Fund Society. Working Men's Clubs : Cosmopolitan Club and The Waipukurau Cosmopolitan Club. The following changes of name were approved : Isolated friendly societies : Public Works Medical Association to The Pouatu District Medical Association, and Okaihau Railway Construction Workers' Medical Association to Okaihau Medical Association.

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The position of the orders in respect of registration is shown by the following summary as at the beginning and end of 1933.

Rules. The rules of eighty-three societies and branches were amended during 1933. Complete Amendments of Rules registered. Complete amendments for the following were registered during the year, viz. : — M.U.1.0.0.F.—G00d Intent Lodge (Auckland District) ; North Canterbury District; Hand of Friendship Lodge, GoocJ. Intent Lodge, Perseverance Lodge, Hand and Heart Lodge, and Wairewa Lodge (Lyttelton District) ; Pride of Kaitangata Lodge (Otago District) ; Awarua Lodge (Southland District). A.O.F.—Court Star of Helensville Lodge (Auckland District) ; Taranaki District. I.F.S. —The Ashburton United Friendly Societies' Association. W.M.C.—The Christchurch Working Men's Club and Mutual School of Arts. Partial Amendments of Rules registered. Partial amendments for the following were registered during the year, viz. : — M.U.1.0.0.F. —New Zealand Branch ; Wellington District; Combination Lodge, Masterton Lodge, Heart of Oak Lodge, Greytown Lodge, Pet-one Lodge, Rose of Sharon Lodge, Britannia Lodge, Antipodean Lodge, Martinborough Lodge, Newtown Lodge, Victoria Diamond Lodge, Sister Wallis Lodge, and Kilbirnie Lodge (Wellington District) ; Nil Desperandum Lodge (Ashley District) ; Hawke's Bay District; Abbotsford Lodge, Woodville Lodge, Napier Lodge, Forest Home Lodge, and Ruahine Lodge (Hawke's Bay District) ; Auckland District; Ashburton District; Good Intention Lodge (Motueka District) ; Excelsior Lodge, Waitara Lodge, Union Lodge, Egmont Lodge, Stratford Lodge, and Kaponga Lodge (Taranaki District) ; Wanganui District; Manawatu Lodge, Manchester Lodge, Wanganui Lodge, and Ohakune Lodge (Wanganui District) ; City of Norwich Lodge (2) and Wairewa Lodge (Lyttelton District); Southland District; Awarua Lodge (Southland District). A.0.F.--Auckland District; Canterbury United District of New Zealand ; Court Southern Cross and Court Foresters' Pride (South Canterbury District) ; United Otago District. U.A.O.D. —The Grand Lodge of the North Island of New Zealand (2) ; The Grand Lodge of Canterbury (2) ; The Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland. LO.R. —The New Zealand District No. 84. H.A.C.B.S. —The New Zealand District (2). I.F.S. —The Denniston Collieries Medical and Accident Relief Association ; The Auckland United Friendly Societies' Dispensary; Nightcaps, Wairio, and Ohai Collieries Medical, Sick, and Accident Relief Association ; The Wellington Corporation Tramways and Electric Lighting Friendly Society ; The Fountain of Friendship Lodge, Friendly Society (2) ; Hikurangi and Wilson's Coal-miners' Medical Club ; The Pouatu District Medical Association ; Okaihau Medical Association (2) ; Blackball District Coal Miners Medical Club. W.M.C. —The Wellington Working Men's Club and Literary Institute ; The Petone Working Men's Club and Literary Institute. S.A.S. —The Sydenham and Suburban Co-operative Money Club.

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Registrations Registrations Name of Order. ! at 1st Janu- Established. Closed. at 31st D«- | ary, 1933 cember, 1933 I Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows .. 256 1 1 256 Independent Order of Odd Fellows .. . . • • 210 4 ] 213 National Independent Order of Oddfellows .. .. 3 . . .. 3 British United Order of Oddfellows .. .. • • 1 • • • • 1 Ancient Order of Foresters . . .. • • • • 162 .. . . 162 Ancient Order of Shepherds .. .. •. .. 1 • • • • 1 United Ancient Order of Drnids .. .. .. • • 148 .. 1 147 Independent Order of Rechabites .. .. • • 68 .. .. 68 Order of Sons of Temperance .. . . • • • • 10 . • • • 10 Sons and Daughters of Temperance ... .. • • 1 • • • • 1 Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society .. .. 68 3 . . 71 Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia . . 14 1 .. 15 Grand United Order of Oddfellows .. .. • • 16 .. 2 14 Isolated friendly societies .. . . • • • • 67 2 1 68 Working-men's clubs .... .. .. .. 15 .. 2 13 International Order of Good Templars .. .. .. 11 • • • • 11 Specially authorized societies .. .. .. •• 16 1 •• 17 Totals 1,067 12 8 1,071

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Annual Returns of Receipts and Expenditure, etc. The Friendly Societies Act requires these returns to reach me on or before the 31st March in each year. The number outstanding at that date in the respective societies was as follows : — Annual Returns outstanding at 31st March, 1934. Name of Society. Bodies' Branches. M.U.1.0.0.F °. 8 1.0.0. F. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... 8 A.O.F. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... 9 A.O.S. 1 U.A.0.1). .. 6 H.A.C.B. 11 P.A.F.S.A. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 4 1.F.5., &c. .. .. .. .. .. .... 22 1 75 V y ' 76 Statistics of Membership and Funds. The following table shows the membership of 918 lodges* of the Dominion for the year 1933 : — Number of members, Ist January .. .. .. .. 102,052 Number admitted by— Initiation, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 5,227 Clearance .. .. .. .. .. .. 849 6,076 108,128 Number who died . . .. .. .. .. 852 Number who left by — Clearance .. .. .. .. .. .. 869 Arrears, &c. .. .. .. .. .. 6,170 7,891 Number of members, 31st December .. .. .. 100,237 The above figures show a decrease in membership equal to 1-78 per cent., as compared with 3-41 per cent, for 1932. The total funds of the societies and branches as at the 31st December, 1933, amounted to £4,538,095, made up as follows: Sick and Funeral Funds (inclusive of amounts transferred to special funds out of surplus), £4,199,574; Medical and Management Funds, goods, &c., £338,521. Dividing the total funds by the number of members at the end of the year it is found the average capital per member is now £45 ss. 6d. Taking the several years 1924-1933 the number of lodges whose returns were tabulated, the number of members, total funds, and average capital per member at the end of each year were as under : —

These sums are, of course, held against the societies' liabilities under their sickness and funeral insurances, and the actuarial reports issued from time to time indicate how far they are sufficient or otherwise. The above figures include the latest statistics received from lodges.

* The word " lodge " when applied to all societies is to be understood as embracing the synonymous terms " court," " tent," &c., as used in the various orders.

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' I ||. ; V ■' , ■' ■ lip ||| v.„ ! Number of Lodges Number I i , r, -i , tabulated. of Members. j Funds. Average Capital. £ £ s. d. 1924 .. .. .. 782 87,433 2,955,340 33 16 0 1925 .. .. .. 817 91,353 3,136,237 34 6 7 1926 .. .. .. 843 94,467 3,337,683 35 6 8 1927 .. .. .. 864 98,251 3,526,717 35 17 1] 1928 .. .. .. 885 100,928 3,728,087 36 18 9 1929 .. .. .. 900 105,154 3,927,433 37 7 0 1930 .. .. .. 906 107,167 4,130,117 38 10 9 1931 .. .. .. 912 105,660 4,277,715 40 9 9 1932 .. .. .. 912 102,052 4,398,158 43 1 11 1933 .. .. .. 918 100,237 4,538,095 45 5 6

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The following statement shows the disposal of the total funds (including those of the central bodies) as at the 31st December, 1933 : —

The next table shows the number of members of friendly societies, the amount of their accumulated capital, and the average capital per member in each of the Australian States according to the latest received statistics, and in the Dominion of New Zealand as at the 31st December, 1932, ai ranged in order of membership : —

Sickness. The number of members sick during 1933 was 20,269, equal to 21-3 per 100 members at risk. The sickness experienced during 1933 was 243,312 weeks, equal to 12 weeks per sick member, and 2 weeks 3 days for each member at risk. Mortality. A statement of the average mortality experienced during the years 1929-33 is given below, but it takes no account of age incidence : —

Sick and Funeral Funds. The contributions and entrance fees paid to Sick and Funeral Funds in 1933 amounted to £180,114. Divided by the, mean number of members the average for 1933 was £1 15s. 7d., as against £1 14s. lOd. for 1932. . The interest and rent received by the lodges and central bodies amounted to £160,816 m 1933, equal to £1 lis. lOd. per member, as against £1 lis. 9d. for 1932. The amount of sickness benefit paid was £152,940 in 1933, equal to £7 10s. lid. per member sick, and £1 10s. 3d. per member, as against £7 Bs. 6d. and £1 Bs. Bd. respectively for 1932. Viewing the amount paid in relation to the weeks of sickness, the average benefit per week is found to be 12s: 7d. in 1933, as against 12s. lOd. for 1932. The funeral benefit paid amounted to £39,313 in 1933, equal to 7s. 9d. per member, as compared with 7s. Bd. for 1932. _ The total worth of the. Sick and Funeral Funds of 918 lodges at the beginning of 1933 was £3,720,006, and at the end of the year £3,789,534. The balance of gain for the year was £69,528, or 13s. 9d. per member, in 1933, as compared with £96,707, or 18s. 7d., in 1932. Investment of Funds. The net income from investments credited to the Sick and Funeral Funds for 1933 amounted to £160,816, the average rate being £4 7s. 6d. per cent., as against £4 lis. lOd. in 1932.

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Funds. Asseta - £ £ Sick and Funeral Funds .. .. .. 3,789,534 Investments at interest 3,880,301 Surplus Appropriation Funds, &c... .. 410,040 Value of land and buildings .. .. 494,928 Management Funds, goods, &c 183,408 Cash not bearing interest .. .. 101,478 Widow and Orphans'Funds .. .. 31,427 Value of goods.. .. .. -«,848 Distress, Benevolent Funds, &c 123,686 Other assets .. .. .. •• 32,920 Owing by Management JH unds .. .. 4,020 Total.. .. •• £4,538,095 Total .. •• £4,538,095

Number Number Amount Capital State or Dominion. Date of Return. of of of per 01 uommluu - Lodges. Members. Funds. Member. £ £ s. d. New South Wales .. .. 30th June, 1932 .. 2,497 225,331 4,213,419 18 14 0 Victoria ■ 1.473 158,920 5,411,154 34 1 0 New Zealand !! .. 31st Deo., „ .. 912 102,052 4,398,158 43 111 South Australia .. .. •• 30th June, „ .. 814 J2,133 2,474,389 34 6 1 Queensland .. •• •• 30th June, 1931 .. 609 67,740 1,709,118 25 4 7 31st Dec., „ .. 196 26,142 431,153 16 9 10 Western Australia .. .. .. 30th June, 1932 .. 348 22,564 494,999 21 18 9

Members. Wives. XT U U .1, A Number per 1,000 B „ mW „ hn riiprl i Number per 1,000 Number who died. | Member / at Bis k. Number who d le d. ; Members at Risk I ()->() .. .. 868 8*39 363 3-51 ;„0 '' " .. .. 821 7-70 334 3-13 1931 " 874 8-18 372 3-48 n'w .. .. 834 8-00 393 3-77 1933 '■ " .. 852 8-39 363 3-57

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Table showing the Total Worth of Sick and Funeral Funds of 918 Lodges as at the 1st January, 1933, and 31st December, 1933, inclusive of Accumulations held by Central Bodies, also Amount and Average Rate of Interest earned.

Trade-unions. Two partial amendments of rules were registered: New Zealand Locomotive Engineers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association (2). There were twenty-five unions on the register at the end of the year.

A List of Public Auditors of Friendly Societies.

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Total Worth of Sick and Funeral Funds as at , , . , Amount Avnrage Rate Name of Society. of Interest. per Cent. January 1,1933. December 81,1933. £ £ £ £ M.U.I.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. 1,294,287 1,314,197 56,541 4-43 10 OF .. .. .. .. .. 338,272 356,319 14,640 4-31 NIOOF .. .. .. .. 5,538 5,401 183 3-40 B.U.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. 6,369 6,591 345 5-47 A 0 F .. .. .. .. •• 706,108 718,051 29,241 4-19 A.O.S. .. .. .. 1,345 1,246 51 4-02 U.A.O.D. .. .. .. .. 927,798 956,443 40,846 4-43 I OR .. .. .. •• •• 178,895 184,352 7,460 4-19 O.S.T. .. .. .. .. .. 28,543 29,307 1,247 4-41 SDT. .. .. .. .. •• 12,230 12,567 541 4-46 H.A.C.B.S. .. .. •• •• 105,462 99,595 4,620 4-61 P A.F.S.A. .. .. .. •• 48,944 50,174 2,210 4-56 G.U.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. 3,526 3,462 135 3-94 Other societies .. .. .. .. 62,689 51,829 2,756 4-93 Totals .. 3,720,006 160,816 4-38

(Published for the information of Societies.) Name. Place. Name. Place. Algie, R. F. .. .. • • Waimate. Keating, M. . . . . .. Greymouth. Anderson, A. M. .. . . Wellington. Kehow, E. W. A. .. .. Wellington. Angus, J. M. .. . . .. Hastings. Kember, 0. G. .. . . .. Wellington. Austin, F. 0. .. .. .. Wellington. Lawton, F. H. .. .. .. Gisborne. Bamfield, F. W. . . • • Dunedin. Litchfield, F. C. .. . . Palmerston North. Barnett, J. H. .. . . .. Wellington. Low, A. D. .. .. .. Masterton. Bedding, T. M. J. .. .. Eketahuna. Mackley, C. . . .. .. Auckland. Bellringer, N. B. .. .. New Plymouth. Masters, W. H. .. . 4 .. Dunedin. Bolton, H. . . .. •. Wellington. Maxton, M. . . . . .. Greytown. Borne, C. E. .. .. . . Invercargill. Meltzer, I. . . .. .. Auckland. Brett, R. A. E. .. .. .. Auckland. Menzies, D. R. . . .. .. Wellington. Brown, D. .. . . . . Petone. Messenger, W. B. . . .. Inglewood. Buddie, J. H. .. .. Rotorua. Morrison, L. A. .. . . .. Christchurch. Bull, H. .. .. .. Napier. Morrison, W. F. .. . . Wellington. Burdekin, H. B. .. .. Wellington. McKeefrv, J. H. A. .. .. Dunedin. Bush, E. G. .. • • • • Wellington. Neale, J. B. .. .. .. Christchurch. Carlaw, J. .. . • .. Wellington. Nicholls, T. 0. H. .. .. Inglewood. Cooke, F. .. .. .. Balclutha. Nielsen, N. I. . . .. Palmerston North. Cork, G. G. .. • • •. Auckland. Nielson, S. E. .. .. New Plymouth. Cox, C. T. . . .. .. Wellington. Patterson, J. G. .. .. Dunedin. Davidson, G. . . .. .. Dunedin. Perry, W. .. .. .. Auckland. Davis, R. .. • ■ • • Palmerston North. Petherick, A. J. .. .. Wellington. Dempsy, C. E. .. . i .. Palmerston North. Pickford, A. M. .. . . Birkenhead, AuckDillon, G. W. .. .. • • New Plymouth. land. Dobson, W. .. . ■ • • Dannevirke. Piesse, A. A. B. .. . . Auckland. Duff, V. .. .. ■ • New Plymouth. Pike, A. L. . . .. .. Auckland. Ellis, R. .. .. .. New Plymouth. Pinker, E. G. .. .. Auckland. Esam, I. B. D. . . .. .. Auckland. Priest, P. J. . . .. .. Hastings. Feist, F. E. .. . . .. Wellington. Reid, W. E. C. . . . . . . Dunedin. Finlavson, R. M. . . .. Wanganui. Reynolds, T. G. . . .. Hamilton. Fippard, N. B. .. .. .. Hastings. Robertson, A. .. .. .. Nelson. Fleming, G. .. .. .. Otahuhu. Ross, R. C. . . .. .. Wellington. Fraser, A. .. .. .. Foxton. Sandtmann, J. W. .. .. Napier. Gentles, J. A. .. .. Auckland. Seaman, A. M. . . . . . . Auckland. Grater, C. .. • • • • Dunedin. Smart, L. H. .. .. .. Carterton. Gray, A. L. .. .. .. Christchurch. Smeaton, J. W. .. .. Dunedin. Griffin, J. L. .. .. .. Wellington. Smith, W. A. .. .. Christchurch. Grocott, H. .. .. . • Oamaru. Stephens, G. .. .. .. Hastings. Gunn, F. L. .. .. .. Whangarei. Stichbury, C. P. .. .. Auckland. Hall, R. H. D. .. .. .. Wellington. Suisted, C. H. . . .. .. Wellington. Hanson, T. H. .. .. Auckland. Sutherland, R. F. .. .. Christchurch. Harding, J. W. J, .. .. Hawera. Talbot, W. G. .. .. Wellington. Harker, H. L. . • ■ • Wairoa. Taylor, G. G. .. .. Pahiatua. Harper, C. B. .. .. . . Waihi. Thomas, W. L. . . .. .. Christchurch. Harvey, E. J. .. • . Blenheim. Thomson, E. H. .. .. Nelson. Harvey, H. P. .. .. .. Dunedin. Tosswill, R. T. .. .. .. Christchurch. Haworth, A. . . .. .. Wanganui. Tunbridge, A. J. .. .. New Plymouth. Heath, J. .. .. • • Nelson. Walton, 0. .. .. .. Eketahuna. Hobbs, S. M. .. .. .. Wellington. Wanden, R. .. .. .. Blenheim. Holland, L. H. .. . . •. Wanganui. Watters, F. R. . . .. .. Cambridge. Hoskins, S. F. .. ■ • Wellington. Webley, N. .. . . .. Dannevirke. Hunt, E. W. .. . ■ ■ Wellington. White, W. R. T. . . . . Blenheim. Hutchison, G. W. . ■ • ■ Auckland. Whitton, T. E. . . . . .. Auckland. Ivorv, H. .. . . ■ • Wellington. Wild, J. H. .. .. .. Wellington. Jackson, C. A. .. .. .. Auckland. Wilkins, M. L. . . .. .. Auckland. James, G. D. . . .. • • Wellington. Wilson, C. D. ,. .. Napier. Jennings, E. B. .. .. . • Palmerston North. Wise, F. H. .. .. .. Wellington. Jordan, N. V. R. . • • ■ Timaru. Young, W. A. . . . . . .. Dunedin.

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Summary of Valuations completed during the Year 1933.

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[N.B. These figures refer to Sick and Funeral Funds only, and do not include Management and other Funds.] . — — — 7 j 1^5 § Kate ol Liabilities. Assets. 3 g u Interest. -3 cp I s % Present Value of || °|| ° | ° 3 g* *S =§ Proper- O® g S g.2* gS Name of Society or District Location. ■§ g °J £ .5 . iSaiS' og = ® and Branch. ® f] >h s & fl - Uenci- «- m j «-.fed S o 3 o-t T-- i Contn- encv in Total. ft « P. 2 -5 5 &g Sickness Funeral bution to District * | gf ° Jj s 2 ® ° c hJm?L Funeral Funeral ©S©S B -3 §'£ § o "0 n —« o.'S bilities. bilities. TTnnri _ o 3 <u s m o ° ® cs S c — 1 s S go ■S a> gQga I I « |sw g | < O H ft =- ® Q <i M.U.I.O.O.F. Lytteltan District (as at 31st December, , £ s d <>/ % £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ : £ 1 s. d. 1 930) ~ , 6-79 4 - • 9,518 .. .. 9,518 3,019 .. 5,798 8,817 .. 701 18 6 District Funeral Fund .. .. •• •• •• •• u I , NT . . , , Triton 1850 421 840 1 5 5-58! 4 20,574 5,313 3,203 387 29,477 14,350 5,313 13,150 32,813 3,336 j .. j .. Crty of Norwich Lodge .. .. Lyttelton .. 8o0 421 840 1 o 5_5S ' 573 69 5>156 2 ,746 895 2,751 6,391 1,235! .. .. Good Intent „ .. ® ™ j ' 65 110 16 6 5 . 12 4 2,677 626 403 49 3,755 1,776 626 1,864 4,266 511 .. Hand 49 88 1 6 6-20 4 2 476 j 653 334 40 3,503 2,507 653 1,329 4,489 986 . .. Perseverance " " Barry's Bay : 1881 87 164 4 8 6-08 4 3,750, 908 534 65 5,257 2,494 908 2,734 6,136 879 .. Wairewa " " Little River 1897 89 166 0 5 5-13 4 3,671 899 547 66 5,183 2,123 899 2,871 5,893 710: .. KataToa .. !! Lyttelton .. 1925 67 76 11 10 5-35 1 4 1,430 , 224 204 25 1,883 195 224 1,507 j 1,926 43 .. Aggregate results .. ..! .. • • ! 86fT 1,608 5 3 Ts4 ; .. 38,197! 9,518 5,798 701 54,214 26,190 j 9,518 26,206 j 61,914 7,700 .. .. A.O.F. Taranaki District (as at 31st December, Court Taranaki . •• New P'mouth 1864 161 247 19 6 6-07 | 4 5,293 2,324 j .. .. 7,61/ 6,845 .. 3,909 10,754 3,137 Court laranaKi .. 18(;6 764 1,165 2 6 5-55 4 24,882 10,267 .. .. 35,149 24,401 .. 19,116 43,517 8,368 .. .. " Patea Patea .. 1867 76 106 13 1 6-09, 4 3,181 949 .. .. 4,130 2,885 .. 1,691 4,576 446 " I gkwood Forest .'! .. Inglewood.. 1876 331 458 8 3 6-27: 4 10,598 4,317! .. .. 14,915 11,296 .. 7,326 18,622 3,707 " Raleigh .. Waitara .. 1883 202 306 13 10 5-14 4 6,301 i 2,559 .. .. 8,860 4,178 .. 5,222 9,400 540 .. .. " Onunake " .. Opunake .. 1883 5 8 0 4 4-12 4 192' 131 .. .. 323 503 .. 54 557 234 .. " Eamont " " Hawera .. 1884 92 148 1 0 5-97 4 3,902 1,252 5,154 5,697 .. 2,366 8,063 2,909 " Stratford !! .! .. Stratford.. 1887 257 383 18 8 5-81 4 7,399 2,789 .. .. 10,188 5,311 .. 6,916 12,227 2,039 .. .. Pride of New Plymouth .. .. New P'mouth 1893 167 151 12 3 5-54 i 4 3,631 473 .. .. 4,104 2,542 .. 2,712 5,254 1,150 ;; Pride of Eltham . • .. Eltham .. 1908 46 79 6 8 4-26 4 1,370 515 .. .. 1,885 1,226 .. 1,366 2,592 707 .. Aggregate results' .. .. .. .. 2,101 3,055 16 1 5-75 .. 66,749)25,576 .. .. 92,325 64,884 | .. 50,678 115,562(23,237 .. .. I ~ I Wellington District (as at 31st December, j District. Funeral Fund 1 •• •• 7-32 4 .. j 59,742 .. _ .. 59,742 35,983 .. 31,318 67,301 7,559 .. .. District members ••! •■ ! 1 3 0 8 5-01 4 60 41 6 107 261 29 20 310 203 .. .. Court Si™Georee Grey .. .. Wellington 1862 1 252 126 14 9 6-45 4 11,338 6,778 2,102 .. 20,218 20,034 4,797 2,271 27,102 6,884 .. RnhinHood 1865 200 386 6 4 6-19 4 9,107, 5.247 1,612 .. 15,966 7,979 3,706 5,314 16,999 1,033 " Tittle Tohn " " "iMarton .. 1866 1 176 332 17 0 6-23 4 7,079 3,852 1,534 .. 12,465 3,951 2,717 5,138 11,806 .. 659 18 8 " Roderick Dhu Wanganui.. 1867 : 319 628 19 8 5-55 4 13,307 7,318 2,880 .. 23,505 8,592 5,152 9,540 23,284 .. 221 19 9 " Sir Georee Bowen " .. Wellington 1868: 284 545 15 8 6-85 4 12,569 ! 7,390 2,337 .. 22,296 16,296 5,256 7,659 29,211 6,915 j .. .. " Wairarapa .. I Greytown .. 1870 I 36 51 5 4 5-26 4 1,746! 1,047 199 .. 2,992 2,330 735 659 3,724 732 .. I ..

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;; S erpnse :: - jp a "°N l}jj£ l? 6 A 4 0 8 ' 7 ? j 9,184 s.ossi 2,049; .. ,16,291 2,674 3,572 6,837 i 13 ,083 .. , 3,208 un „ Marquis of Normanby .. " Carterton 1876 fft5 A 1 1 fi'ftfi t A™ J'? 2,018 " 15,541 5,143 3,363 6,671 j 15,177 .. , 364 ' 19 5 „ Loyal Feilding.. 3 .. " FeS 876 *ī , t °'° 6 4 !'?Z 5 2,953 734 " «'662 4,002 2,075 2,430! 8,507 .. 155 19 6 „ William Gladstone .. " Gisborne " 1877 173 « 7 n «'to f I'fl 720 " 6 ' 063 3,591 1,341 2,381 7,313 1,250 .. .. „ Pioneer .. .. '' Tinui ls77 11 ?tfl " ° 4 Z' 228 4,008 1,516 .. 12,752 7,361 2,817 5,075 I 15,253 2,501 „ Loyal Halcombe .. " Halcombe" 1884 47 Qftll t *'*7 t T'caa 1,606 654 "" 5,154 4 ' 500 1,132 574 7 > 206 2 ' 052 „ WoodviUe .. .. " Woodville 1884 118 14ft m n 1 Moo 1,001 429 ; " 3 ' 318 J > 209 701 1,432 3,342 24 „ Pohangina .. .. " Ashhurst 1885 4ft 81 a a. nit a ,343 911 " 7,752 5 ,196 1> 648 2 ,390 9 . 23 4 J > 482 „ Epuni. . .. '■ Petone 1886 A 7 fl i? in all a Alio 818 397 " 2,790 879 575 !> 322 2 > 776 i4 19 "> „ Pahiatua .. .. " p a hi a tua" 1886 ul 744 J 4 10 6 ' 83 4 X ®' 3 ® 3 8 ' 903 3,430 .. 28,696 18,324 6,278 11,369 35,971 7,275 „ Kopuaranga .. .. " MauriceleW 1887 55 īm Jo 2 s'fa a o'lJ, 3,024 951 " 9,329 8,239 2,117 670 12 ' 026 2 > 697 „ Hunterville .. .. " HunterviUe 1888 £ J> )l a ola a ?'?«n 1,347 426 " 4,165 2 ' 732 943 1.421 5,096 931 .. „ Sir William Jervois .. " Newtown 1889 "no 1, t n 111 t a'o7o , 669 152 1,981 673 468 507 !' 648 " 333 15 7 „ Pride of Levin .. .. i Levin 89? m n? ,? a -11 t 4,940 1,814 " 15,726 3 > 745 3 ' 475 S ,997 13,21? .. 2,509 15 11 „ Bloomfield .. .. " Lower Hutt 1891 46 86 I a n rl t " ,5 ? 9 360 529 4 .398 969 956 1,779 3,704 .. 694 16 0 „ Ladv Glasgow .. .. " Wellington 1894 65 9Q 1Q fi ska t Moo 910 412 " 3,106 995 637 !' 388 3 ' 020 " 86 19 4 „ Primrose .. .! " sol t 6 5 ' 5 ° t 1,62 f 335 163 •• 2,120 1,892 235 574 2,701 581 .. „ Makakahi .. .. " Eketahuna" 1895 104 1Q7 10 n r'ti a a III o 142 103 " 1,018 766 100 686 !' 552 534 „ Pongaroa .. . Ponsaroa 1900 67 ill I a a A a All 2,362 893 " 7,682 4 ' 486 !' 655 2 ' 971 9 ." 2 I' 430 ■■ „ Loyal Northland .. " Northland" 1907 11! -mil a tw a Atl 1,260 667 " 4,389 954 882 2 ' 223 4 ' 059 " ' 330 18 1 „ Rangataua .. .. Rangatana ' 19n > 11 fi a a Va a All 2,526 1,098 ' 8,401 4 > 354 1,774 3,626 9,754 1,353 .. „ Hinemoa .. .. Pal" ton N 92? 47 i ? « 1} 4 478 247 , "3 .. 838 247 173 378 798 .. 40 18 10 „ Julius '• Waikanae 1923 % ll l l l it 1 all 174 148 ' 1,259 I 22 984, ! 1,282 23 .. ausanae .. 1923 -9 63 6 0 3-15 4 951 444: 321 .. 1,716 157 311 1,110 | 1,578 .. 138 18 0 Nef^taT! Ulte " " " I •• j 3,725 6,506 7 5 6-16 .. 154,601 84,777 ! 31,318 [ .. 270,696 142,707 59,742 97,396(299,845 37,900 8,751 J .. " " •• I •• •• .... .. .. .. .. .. 36,708 .. ' j I Share in —- ' Nelson District (as at 31st December, 1930) — ! I ■' Funeral Court Robin Hood .. .. Nelson isro 007 oao n t t ,» , ,, Fund. „ Perseverance .. .. ' Motueka " 1863 *1 8 8 1 1 J' 689 3 ' 580 15.269 16,987 593 2,960 20,540 5,271 „ Pride of the Forest .. Wakarmaka 1S64 77 107 18 a S' s a '?J! 313 " " !' 624 934 52 430 1,416 .. 208 17 5 >> Concord .. .. " Gre™th 867 130 4 toī t A'] l' M2 " " 5 - 843 3 ' 768 222 1.633 5,623 .. 220 19 3 „ Unity .. .. Havetock ml 36 5ft I ft A£ a A]t 2,345 " ' 7 . 5 59 703 j 388 3,384 4,475 .. 3,084 11 10 „ Sherwood Forest .. Stoke " 1872 1 75 inS 19 a k'H 1 f'fi? , 57 f " •• 2,792 2,584 95 698 3,377 585 " A .. .. CoUinawood 1873 Qft 7 « r.'f ! ? ,39 i 1,X88 ' 4 .579 4,164 197 1,509 5,870 1.291 " Royal Oak .. '• Weltport 11« 4 125 17 8 5 ' 34 4 5,667 1,439 .. .. 7,106 6,664 238 1,741 8 643 1,537 .. „ Inangahua .. " Reefton ma ! t, oa o a a 2 'SS 771 " " 3 ' 6 54 3,514 128 1,117 4 759 1 105 .. .. Keetton .. 1878 j 16 24 9 8 5-73 4 999 213 .. .. 1,212 2,099 35 283 1,205 NetTurpius eSUltS " " " ; • • j 725 1,016 11 1 5-27 j .. 37,871 11,767 .. .. 49,638 41,417 1,948 13,755 57,120 10,994 3,512 i_ ilij 11 I - •• ! •_ I •• 7,482 ••

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— — " j ~ . Surplus «"•S . Sick and Management or Deficiency -pi f i °s h Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Estab ?f s e hment. | Sg | Total Worth. t I otberFunds, Benefit Funds 5§!"S°| I Valuation. £ £ £ £ N.Z. Branch Body .. Wellington.. 1902 .. 152,119 151,381 738 +'l-33f .. .. Auckland 176,912 166,464 10,448 Pnnrl Tntent ' Lodge ,. •• 1 85 0 682 8 > 892 5,837 ' p°°i g : ;; .. 1859 252 3,826 877 2,949 Thames » • • Thames .. 1866 377 410 9 401 sr mbridge SS 6 :: ml S ' J sip i. s Z " SCS*!'. 3 1,763 1,659 104 !! FrankUn ;; .. Otahulm .. 1881 269 158 15 8 Er thPioneer :: S3" 1SS ™ K « «8 Hokianga » •• Hokianga .. 1896 53 316 1 315 S gahake ;; :: wX sahake : \Z £ ™ 7 »* Manukau " !! OnXunga i! ls98 H3 1.134 680 454 Rotorua ■■ Botorua .. 1898 139 827 487 340 Waitekauri and Golden Cross Waikino .. 1899 138 142 Waipu' 6 Lodge .. Waipu .. 1900 60 140 74 66 TTnt Spinas . TeAroha .. 1900 177 203 .. 203 RH TeAwamutu 1903 198 795 699 .. ss ;; :: SS5" ™ ™ ™ Hand of Friendship „ .. Huntly .. 1906 177 94 37 5 Pukekohe „ .. Pukekohe .. 1907 166 236 5 AH Matamata ,» •• Matamata .. 1907 140 369 .. o J TeSi " •• TeKuiti .. 1907 169 422 56 366 Ngaruawahia „ . Ngaruawahia 1908 101 137 15 •• Mimaku „ ■ • Mamaku .. 1908 31 43 AJ * Morrinsville „ • • Morrinsville 1908 139 414 lo6 258 Dominion " •• Mount Eden 1909 157 244 1 9 25 Hearts of Oak „ .. Taumarunm 909 99 141 , Holwvn •• Putaruru .. 1911 57 18 •• »° ! Ponsonby „ .. Ponsonby .. 1911 181 304 71 233 Wiitoa » •• Waitoa .. 1912 90 88 Ecmuera „ Remuera .. 1912 187 346 .. 3 alli ° pe " " Drury 1921 66 140 61 79 !! ST™ SK*:: iS & S 8 » :: S" :: SC-:: B S 'S " Tauranga „ Tauranga .. 1922 92 353 63 290 Birkenhead „ .. Birkenhead.. 1923 52 124 43 8 ; . Lynndale „ • • New Lynn .. 924 71 54 49 Richmond „ •• Grey Lynn.. 1924 bO 119 43 n Pokeno » •• Pokeno .. 1924 57 1 I £Tf et ° e " " ?irau 192t 36 W9 36 73 I Chevalier " " Pt. Chevalier 1924 44 143 | 70 73 j Netherton „ •• Netherton 925 68 oq 9g 11 St. Helier's „ . • St. Helier s 1925 44 39 Bav Maungatapere „ .. Maungatapere 1926 55 74 38 . r gaViUe " •" 'S 926 46 56 7 49 Kereone ,, •• £ereone , » 72 8X5. :: :: ' i g j 8 :: SSfc* :: :: SS-ij® -g i g '12 :: EST ;; :: JB? :|S8 8 & \ 8 » :: RS3T.iB8 8 S .. ;« Waimauku ■ Waimauku .. 1931 24 o2 3 • Katikati " •• Kati Kati .. | 1932 13 33 25 8 Total _ 7,544 210,926 183,404 ;|. 27,522 + 0' 82 * * Sick Fund only. t Society Funeral Fund only.

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«Hrd 0«8"Sec n. , Surplus Plono _,.• s-jg&g _ Sick_and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch F , V®£® g Total Worth. Funeral Fund, and per Member in -ftstablisnment. including other Funds, Benefit Funds M Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last Valuation. _ _ : T F 7 " M.U.I. 0.0 .F.—continued. Hawke's Bay District — £ £ £ £ Central Body .. .. Napier .. .. .. 2,969 .. 2 969 * Napier Lodge.. .. „ .. 1856 678 29,705 27|o28 2!o77 +4-66 Meeanee „ .. .. Taradale .. 1871 60 2,102 2,045 57 + 1-05 Abbotsford „ .. .. Waipawa .. 1873 317 15,575 15,243 332 + 7-56 Clive „ .. .. Clive .. 1876 26 1,607 1,569 38 +20-54 Hastings „ .. .. Hastings .. 1878 475 15,664 15,555 109 + 2-99 Tavistock „ .. .. Waipukurau 1879 148 5,352 4,970 382 + 3-64 Woodville „ .. .. Woodville .. 1880 111 3,497 3,059 438 4- 7-27 Ruahine „ .. .. i Tikokino .. 1885 115 5,550 5,308 '>42 + 6-73 Forest Home „ .. .. Ormondville 1887 75 3,213 3,031 182 + 8-73 Dannevirke „ .. .. Dannevirke 1888 458 13,481 13,262 219 + 5-41 TeReinga „ .. .. Wairoa .. 1908 61 1,953 1,888 65 +11-61 Takapau „ .. .. Takapau .. 1926 27 435 286 149 + 2-00 Total •• •• I •• •• 2,551 101,103 93,244 7,850 +5-20* Taranaki District— Central Body .. .. j New Plymouth .. 2 592 580 12 +117-50 Egmont Lodge .. .. | „ 1857 308 13,190 12,893 297 4- 11-72 Excelsior „ .. .. „ 1865 354 11,918 11,810 108 + 6-67 Waitara „ .. .. Waitara .. 1876 75 6,502 6,356 146 + 18-92 Union „ .. .. Hawera .. 1881 159 9,758 9,323 435 + ]2-83 Manaia „ .. .. I Manaia .. 1887 153 10.367 9,640 727 + 14-97 Eltham „ .. .. j Eltham .. 1889 162 5,600 5,] 72 428 + 7-49 Midhirst „ .. .. Midhirst .. 1893 71 2,430 2,280 150 + 3-15 Stratford „ .. .. | Stratford .. 1900 119 4,329 4,217 J12 + 8-14 Toko „ .. .. Toko .. 1901 39 996 969 27 + 8-07 Kaponga „ .. .. Kaponga .. 1903 130 4,236 3,860 376 + 8-98 Rahotu „ .. .. Raiiotu .. 1931 77 238 158 80 Inglewood „ .. .. Inglewood .. 1931 20 51 33 18 Okato „ .. .. Okato .. 1932 20 28 18 10 Total .. .. .. .. 1,689 70,235 67,309 2,926 + 10-11* Wanganui District — Central Body .. . . Wanganui .533 30 503 * Wanganui Lodge .. „ .. 1858 519 31,094 27,121 3,973 + 7-84 Manawatu „ .. Palmerston N. 1881 319 11,636 11.019 617 + 7-19 Manchester „ .. Peilding .. 1883 100 5,815 5,638 177 +14-09 . . » •• Apiti .. 1894 68 3,708 3,675 33 +14-15 Rangitikei „ .. Mangaweka 1895 46 4,832 4,158 674 +24-03 Hautapu „ .. Taihape .. 1897 152 1,975 1,966 9 + 1-66 Eoxton „ .. Foxton .. 1906 40 1,796 1,756 40 + 9-31 Kimbolton „ .. Kimbolton.. 1906 38 902 730 172 +11-77 Ohakune „ .. Ohakune .. 1907 20 1,712 1,571 141 +14-68 Raetihi „ .. Raetihi .. 1915 57 1,807 1,481 326 + 8-40 Marton „ .. Marton .. 1924 111 I 702 647 55 + 0-90 Bulls „ .. Bulls .. 1926 10 49 32 17 ■ + 0-67 Rangiwahia „ .. Rangiwahia 1927 25 190 163 27 + 0-61 Sister Victoria „ . . Wanganui . . 1929 22 63 21 42 Total .. .. .. .. 1,527 66,814 60,008 6,806 +'8-11* Wellington District— Central Body .. .. Wellington .. 6 2,021 666 1,355 +15-10 Britannia Lodge .. „ .. 1843 735 66,029 60,975 5,054 +16-35 Antipodean „ .. „ .. 1847 518 55,926 51.855 4 071 +16-53 Rose of the Valley „ .. Lower Hutt 1849 175 7,912 7,666 246 +12-09 Rose of Sharon „ .. Upper Hutt 1857 61 4,109 3,926 183 +17-56 Unity „ .. Featherston 1872 97 5,859 5,377 482 +12-85 Combination „ .. Johnsonville 1876 73 3,318 3,168 150 + 8-30 Heart of Oak „ .. Carterton .. 1877 155 7,528 7,177 351 + 7-98 Masterton „ .. Masterton .. 1877 238 8,674 7,962 712 + 8-08 Greytown „ .. Greytown .. 1879 135 8.021 6,958 1,063 + 6-65 Petone „ .. Petone .. 1882 203 7,057 6,665 392 + 6-23 Eketahuna „ .. Eketahuna 1887 160 6,442 6,155 287 + 8-81 Martmborough „ .. Martinborough 1892 75 3,860 3.412 448 +11-45 Mangatainoka „ .. Pahiatua .. 1894 85 2,514 2.347 167 + 6-64 Sister Wallis „ .. Wellington 1895 118 2,051 1,924 127 +'2-77 Newtown „ .. .Newtown .. 1897 122 5,417 4,866 551 + 8-48 Victoria Diamond „ .. Levin .. 1897 59 1,435 1,255 180 +15-75 Kilbirnie „ .. Kilbirnie .. 1907 67 1,907 1,848 59 + 6-65 Total •• •• •• 3,082 200,080 184,202 15,878 +11-93* * Sick Fund onlv.

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~~ ' ! =+h ® < I Surplus *£•3 • i Sick and Management or Deficiency Place of ® ,2 m , , ttt ,! i Funeral Fund, j and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. Sj 2 Total Worth. including other Funds, Benefit Funds >h"S § cd ® Surplus. | Goods, &c. at Last fcj j Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F. —continued. a Marlborough District — £ t Central Body .. .. Blenheim 4,569 .. 4,569 * Marlborough Lodge .. „ .. I860 211 10,012. 9,696 316 + 6-11 Renwiok „ Renwicktown 1867 81 3,097 2,552 545 +13 06 Total .. •• .. I 292 17,678 12,248 5,430 + 7-49* I — tQ Nelson District — Central Body .. .. Nelson .. .. 52,364 34,lo8 Nelson Lodge .. „ •• 1842 286 1,635 410 1,225 Travellers' Rest „ • - Richmond .. 1847 56 348 345 3 Howard •• Nelson .. 1847 249 6,353 5,328 1,025 Mansion of Peace „ Wakefield .. 1859 118 3,495 3,187 308 General Cameron „ .. Brightwater 1865 43 1,048 1,0 f® '' Mataki „ • • Murchison .. 1903 103 368 48 320 Total .. •• •• 855 65,611 44,524 21,087 + 6-67* Motueka District — Central Body .. .. Motueka 11,518 17 11,501 Motueka Lodge .. „ •• 1850 202 5,304 5, 285 19 Good Intention „ •• Riwaka .. 1860 46 4,733 4,7-9 + Takaka „ •• Takaka .. 1863 114 4,218 4,188 30 + 5-74 South Star „ .. Dovedale .. 1880 33 2,301 2,282 19 +12-19 Total .. •• •• 395 28,074 | 16,501 11,573 + 5-65* i United Westland District — Central Body .. .. Westport .. .. . • 21,511 21,276 235 Westport Lodge .. •• „ 1867 126 1,634 1,634 Charleston „ .. •• Charleston .. 1867 24 833 833 Greymouth „ .. •• Greymouth 1867 126 2,690 2,646 44 Albert „ .. Kumara .. 1870 26 52 4 48 Reefton „ .. • • Reefton .. 1872 107 259 244 15 Blackball „ .. Blackball .. 1898 75 23 23 Ngakawau „ .. .. Granity .. 1907 10 44 43 1 Total .. •• •• 494 27,046 26,703 343 + 5-00* Ashley District— • „„„ Central Body .. .. Rangiora .. . . • • 46,387 45,725 662 Rangiora Lodge . • ,, •• 1860 444 4,760 4,163 597 Nil Desperandum ,, .. East Oxford 1868 185 1,223 1,076 147 Leithfield „ .. Leithfield .. 1873 108 1,994 1,644 350 Cust „ • ■ Cust . . 1874 77 720 483 237 Woodend „ .. Woodend .. 1874 106 673 555 118 Oxford „ .. Oxford .. 1876 131 257 73 184 Ohoka „ • • Ohoka .. 1876 83 182 182 Amberley .. Amberley .. 1876 166 2,034 1,964 70 Waikari „ .. Waikari .. 1880 65 681 670 11 Walau „ • ■ Waiau .. 1909 75 713 247 466 Omihi ,, •• Omihi .. 1926 60 154 117 37 Cheviot „ • ■ Cheviot .. 1931 39 52 42 10 ■■ Total .. .. .. •• 1,539 59,830 56,941 2,889 + 2-10* North Canterbury District— Central Body .. .. Christchurch .. 4 29,011 27,459 1,552 .. City of Christchurch Lodge .. „ 1853 671 24,832 23,062 1,770 + 5'83 Kaiapoi ,, • . Kaiapoi .. 1858 188 6,726 5,938 788 ■ 'J' Volunteer ,, .. Sydenham .. 1866 286 8,995 8,137 858 + 1-71 Benevolent ,, Christchurch .1866 133 6,724 5,037 !,687 + 6-84 Perseverance ,, .. Woolston .. 1872 120 4,420 4,171 249 + 8 61 Malvern „ .. Sheffield .. 1877 100 3,460 3,242 218 + 2-85 Phillipstown „ .. Linwood .. 1879 115 2,644 2,494 150 - 1 03 Leeston „ .. Leeston .. 1880 133 3,442 3,113 3-9 4 --69 Papanui „ .. Christchurch 1880 173 6,055 5,306 749 + 3--0 Addington „ .. Addington.. 1882 218 5,298 5,028 270 + 3.-42 Coleridae .. Glentunnel 1883 140 3,731 3,215 516 + I'54 Heart of Oak „ .. Kaikoura .. 1885 126 3,813 2,959 854 + 2-18 Riccarton „ .. Riccarton .. 1886 167 4,705 4,166 539 + 0-02 Jubilee „ .. Prebbleton 1887 78 2,088 1,998 90 + 4-29 Sister Pearce „ .. Christchurch 1896 159 1,463 1,204 259 + 1-06 Progress „ .. „ 1929 64 371 314 57 - 1-88 Total .. .. .. •• 2,875 117,778 106,843 10,935 +3-80* * Sick Fund only.

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A o «a "S cô . i Surplus O .2 43 U ® CO OS Sick and . Management or Deficiency Name ol Society and Branch. , , Total Worth. Funeral Fund, and per Member in Establishment. 0 <£ d ■ including other Funds, Benefit Funds **<5 So ® Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H ZigdP Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F. —continued. Ashburton District— £ £ £ £ Central Body .. .. Ashburton .. .. .. 25,540 23,306 2,234 Ashburton Lodge .. .. „ .. 1873 445 4,190 4,064 126 Waterton „ .. .. Waterton .. 1881 102 2,205 2,182 23 Pioneer „ .. .. Staveley .. 1881 91 2,220 1,814 406 Tinwald „ .. .. Tinwald .. 1882 143 2,223 1,795 428 Methven „ .. .. Methven .. 1900 183 1,499 1,395 104 Mayfield „ .. .. Mayfield .. 1901 102 1,149 803 346 Hinds „ .. .. Hinds .. 1910 71 239 34 205 Rakaia „ .. .. Rakaia .. 1911 46 48 20 28 Total .. .. .. .. 1,183 39,313 35,413 3,900 + 3-91* Total N.Z. Branch .. .. .. 24,026 1,156,607 1,038,721 117,886 + 6-18 Distbicts sepakately KEGISTEBED. Lyttelton District — Central Body . . .. Lyttelton .. .. .. 4,082 4,004 78 City of Norwich Lodge .. „ .. 1850 415 16,918 16,083 835 + 7-92 Good Intent „ .. Akaroa .. 1860 70 2,299 2,107 192 +14-20 Hand of Friendship „ .. Okain's Bay 1875 66 2,253 1,977 276 + 7-86 Hand and Heart „ .. Pigeon Bay 1876 57 3,360 3,132 228 +20-12 Perseverance „ .. Barry's Bay 1881 108 2,919 2,787 132 +10-10 Wairewa „ .. Little River 1897 81 2,571 2,436 135 + 7-98 Kaia Toa „ .. Lyttelton .. 1925 79 450 374 76 + 0-64 Total .. .. .. .. 876 34,852 32,900 1,952 + 8-90 South Canterbury District— Central Body .. .. Timaru .. .. 3 6,726 6,726 .. +14-33 Timaru Lodge .. „ .. 1864 517 18,782 18,321 461 + 6-78 Heart of Friendship ,, .. Waimate .. 1871 181 4,925 4,921 4 +10-43 Makikihi „ .. Makikihi .. 1907 41 1,334 1,321 13 +15-90 Morven „ .. Morvon .. 1912 37 304 298 6 + 0-82 Geraldine „ .. Geraldine .. 1929 25 50 18 32 — 0-52 Total .. .. .. .. 804 32,121 31,605 516 + 7-49* Otago District— Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 13,904 5,934 7,970 Hand and Heart Lodge .. „ .. 1848 680 69,926 62,993 6,933 +26-09 Dunedin „ .. „ .. 1862 433 47,423 44,538 2,885 +29-43 Dalton „ .. Balclutha .. 1864 328 18,302 18,104 198 +10-17 Prince of Wales „ .. Port Chalmers 1864 310 14,655 13,803 852 + 8-24 Albion „ .. Dunedin .. 1864 436 30,273 29,064 1,209 +11-52 Oamaru „ .. Oamaru .. 1864 348 14,962 14,356 606 + 8-65 Tuapeka Pioneer ,, .. Lawrence .. 1865 125 10,762 10,329 433 +19-21 Prince Alfred „ .. Waikouaiti 1866 67 6,047 5,653 | 394 +13-54 Naseby „ .. Naseby .. 1868 131 3,389 3,318 71 — 14.49 Alexandra „ .. Pt. Molyneux 1869 103 6,601 6,460 141 + 7-42 Roxburgh „ .. Roxburgh .. 1869 99 2,749 2,451 298 -11-27 Tapanui „ .. Tapanui .. 1869 206 14,505 14,419 86 +14-71 Palmerston ,, .. Palmerston S. 1870 145 8,393 7,401 992 + 8-67 Cromwell „ .. Cromwell .. 1870 110 12,125 11.547 578 +39-47 Mount Wendon „ .. Waikaia .. 1871 117 2,187 2,165 22 -10-11 Band of Friendship „ .. Kakanui .. 1872 93 1,930 1,838 92 — 7-92 Outram „ .. Outram .. 1875 96 8,450 8,106 344 +26-70 Mosgiel „ .. Mosgiel .. 1879 310 18,620 18,035 585 +10-66 Caversham „ .. Caversham 1881 425 23,075 20,855 2,220 + 6-19 Valley „ .. Dunedin .. 1881 267 14,300 13,320 980 + 8-43 Ngapara „ .. Ngapara .. 1891 53 1,996 1,909 87 + 3-26 Dunback „ .. Dunback .. 1892 76 3,346 3,104 242 — 5-49 Pride of Kaitangata „ .. Kaitangata 1892 258 11,870 11,494 376 + 3-16 United Brothers „ .. Cambrian .. 1897 55 1,817 1,713 104 + 1-10 Milton „ .. Milton .. 1897 392 14,856 14,699 157 + 4-76 Waikaka „ .. Waikaka .. 1899 44 1,963 1,910 53 +16-41 Middlemarch „ .. Middlemarch 1906 64 2,572 2,545 27 + 4-65 Maniototo „ .. Ranfurly .. 1910 85 2,470 2,458 12 + 5-35 Centenary „ .. Dunedin .. 1911 107 3,503 3,426 77 + 3-56 Vincent „ .. Ophir .. 1911 39 731 663 68 — 1-41 Queen of Otago „ .. Kaitangata 1921 49 478 447 31 + 3-43 Victoria „ .. Milton .. 1925 78 326 290 36 + 1-00 Princess Mary „ .. Caversham 1925 131 521 385 136 + 0-95 Upper Clutha „ .. Pembroke .. 1928 39 457 330 127 - 0-63 Queen of Maniototo „ .. Ranfurly .. 1928 34 75 75 .. — 0-65 Star of the North „ .. Oamaru .. 1929 64 89 88 1 Total .. .. .. .. 6,397 389,648 360,225 29,423 +11-16 * Siok Fund only.

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i Surplus o2 • Sick and Management or Deficiency Place of ®Sd®'~' m +. i Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. © ® a r0rE! 6 lotal Wort£1, including other Funds, Benefit Funds pH"S A 5 <*> Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H Valuation. M.U.I. O.O.F. —continued. Southland District — £ £ £ £ Central Body .. .. Invercargill .. • • 1,223 290 933 Shamrock, Rose, and Thistle ,, 1860 375 25,373 24,716 657 -j-13'19 s/oeorge Lodge .. „ 1868 393 22,097 21,576 321 + 4-65 Winton „ .. Winton .. 1874 127 3,518 3,425 93 - 6-40 United Gore „ .. Gore .. 1878 176 11,161 11,159 2 +10-47 Lumsden •• Lumsden .. 1882 122 3,359 3,272 87 —15 ■ 52 Awarua " .. Bluff .. 1883 95 5,854 5,812 42 + 1-65 Riversdale „ Riversdale .. 1889 20 645 630 15 —21-07 Star of the West ... „ ... Orepuki .. 1899 72 1,109 1,085 24 — 6-39 Mataura Palls „ •• Mataura .. 1900 123 2,137 1,731 406 —16'52 Star of Nightcaps „ .. Nightcaps .. .1900 37 552 424 128 —16-00 Hearts of Oak „ •• Invercargill 1904 86 1,106 1,074 32 + 0-23 Balfour „ .. Balfour .. 1907 46 554 487 67 -21-34 Otautau ,, Otautau .. 1913 51 994 956 38 — 3-97 Dipton „ •• Dipton .. 1914 44 1,052 982 70 + 0-24 Total .. .. .. •• 1,767 80,734 77,619 3,115 + 0-72 Total of Order .. .. 33,870 1,693,962 1,541,070 152,892 I.O.O.F. Grand Lodqe of New Zealand — Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. 2 375,632 368,137 7,495 Pioneer Lodge . . „ . • 1862 177 309 96 213 Leith • ■ 1867 156 1,624 827 797 Alfred •• Oamaru .. 1869 205 .1,405 600 805 Star of Canterbury ,, . • Timaru . • 1869 181 199 .. 199 Rangitikei „ . • Bulls . . 1873 39 367 207 160 Alexandrovna ,, • ■ Temuka . . 1874 129 400 26 374 XJnitv ,, •• South Dunedin 1875 321 J.,495 55 1,440 Victoria „ -- Geraldine .. 1875 147 934 350 584 Linden ,, • • Kaikorai .. 1875 134 579 27 552 Southern Cross ,, •• Wellington.. 1877 327 1,886 582 1,304 ..Pioneer of Southland Invercargill 1878 282 1,236 850 386 Star of Auckland ,, •• Auckland .. 1878 253 2,734 273 2,461 Washington •• Addington .. 1878 709 2,263 244 2,019 Templeton ,, • • Templeton .. 1881 65 340 265 75 Alma ,, • • Wyndham .. 1.882 55 286 245 41 Wallace ,, • • Riverton .. 1882 42 52 .. 52 Rid "el v ,, •• Christehurch 1882 382 1,807 134 1,673 Kawaliawa ,, ■ ■ Kawakawa .. 1883 28 262 1 261 Gladstone ,, Fairlie Creek 1883 59 191 150 41 Mataura ■■ Mataura .. 1883 63 647 617 30 Aparima ,, • • Otautau .. 1883 42 171 111 60 Orient ,, .. Palmerston N. 1885 103 519 .. 519 Popotunoa ,, •• Clinton .. 1889 73 206 48 158 HopeofMaheno ■■ Maheno .. 1889 89 233 132 101 Waiareka „ .. Enfield .. 1891 111 209 8 201 Star of Eden „ ... Ponsonby .. 1894 261 1,342 99 1,243 Ruth Rebekah ,, ■ ■ Dunedin .. 1895 28 163 5 158 Star of Waiuku ,, Waiuku .. 1895 157 512 .. 512 Linda Rebekah ,, ■ • Roslyn .. 1895 33 . 181 2 179 Northern Wairoa „ Te IC.opuru .. 1896 100 | 304 13 291 Myrtle Rebekah „ • Auckland .. 1896 35 174 7 167 Miriam Rebekah „ • South Dunedin 1898 58 37 3 34 Naomi Rebekah ,, Christehurch 1899 162 229 .. --9 Wvnvard ,, • ■ Auckland .. 1899 263 621 103 518 Opotiki „ • • Opotiki . . 1899 55 765 98 667 Owaka „ • ■ Owaka . . 1899 159 404 152 252 Hereweka ,, • • Portobello .. 1901 46 8 4 4 Star of Gisborne „ ■ - Gisborne .. 1901 238 368 47 321 Star of Avondale ,, Avondale .. 1903 109 951 54 897 Star of Napier „ . • Napier .. 1904 81 122 26 96 Royal Oak „ ■ • Drummond.. 1904 32 238 .. 238 Awhina ,, ■ Mamaku . . 1904 30 132 67 65 Takiara Rebekah „ . . Invercargill.. 1904 48 24 12 12 Star of Linwood ,, . • Linwood .. 1906 332 921 41 880 Hakatere. „ Ashburton .. 1906 238 471 6 465 Aroatea. „ •• Birkenhead.. 1907 154 152 11 141 Royal Pukerau „ Pukerau .. 1907 27 220 9 211 Excelsior ,, •• Pukekohe .. 1907 116 621 6 615 Wadau ,, Tuatapere .. 1907 30 140 12 128 Clevedon ,> Clevedon .. 1907 64 114 .. 114 Star of Sydenham ,, .. Sydenham .. 1907 117 671 12 659 Star of Papakaio , , .. Papakaio .. 1907 42 113 .. 113 Star-of Kaikohe ,, • • Kaikohe .. 1907 26 163 11 15-. Zealandia Wellington .. 1908 123 139 .. 139

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. Surplus g£S5oi Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. ™ ■ kv C ? 4- Total Worth. Funeral Fund, and per Member in Establishment. 3 3« o" worm. mo iuding other Funds, Benefit Funds t* ■» sSe® Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H Valuation. I I 1 ~~ LO.O.F.—continued. G-rand Lodge of New Zealand—ctd. £ £ £ £ Star of St. Albans Lodge .. St. Albans .. 1908 84 72 69 3 Epsom ,, .. Onehunga .. 1908 82 205 .. 205 Golden Link Rebekah „ .. Linwood .. 1908 32 50 4 46 Te Ara Rebekah „ .. Otautau .. 1908 7 6 3 3 Moana Rebekah ,, .. Riverton .. 1908 6 10 4 6 Loyal Waimate ,, .. Waimate . .' 1908 62 29 .. 29 Star of Waikato ,, .. Frankton . . 1909 70 166 .. 166 Lily of Sydenham Rebekah Sydenham .. 1909 38 33 3 30 Lodge Pride of Taumarnnui Lodge .. Taumarunui 1909 79 40 .. 40 Rakaia ,, .. Rakaia .. 1909 36 540 12 528 Maori Hill ,, .. Maori Hill .. 1909 27 45 .. 45 Awarua ,, .. Taihape . . 1909 50 102 24 78 Star of Papakura ' ,, .. Papakura .. 1910 44 130 12 118 St. Kilda ,, .. St. Kilda .. 1910 47 65 39 26 !. Karamu ,, .. Hastings .. 1910 133 476 35 441 |. Star of Whangarei „ .. Whangarei .. 1910 120 598 35 563 Chertsey ,, .. Chertsey .. 1910 .. 124 .. 124 Lily of Eden Rebekah „ .. Ponsonby .. 1910 21 17 2 15 Marama ,, .. Morton Mains 1911 27 48 10 38 Ilia Ora ,, .. Dannevirke 1911 79 219 67 152 Pyramid ,, .. Wanganni .. 1911 89 93 .. 93 Star of Waikiwi ,, .. Waikiwi .. 1911 125 127 .. 127 Star of Bluff „ .. Bluff .. 1911 68 42 .. 42 " Arawa ,, .. Cambridge .. 1912 95 280 .. 280 Tois Tois „ .. Waimahaka 1912 25 57 .. 57 Waipoua „ .. Masterton .. 1912 40 83 59 24 " Hokonui ,, .. Gore .. 1912 25 19 .. 19 Kiwitea ,, .. Feilding .. 1912 61 77 21 56 !' Star of Ellerslie ,, .. Ellerslie .. 1912 55 81 70 11 Star of Melrose „ .. Devonport .. 1912 97 21 .. 21 Aroha „ .. S. l'nvereargill 1913 90 163 .. 163 Star of Egmont ,, .. Eltham .. 1913 18 13 .. 13 Huia ,, .. Hawera .. 1913 70 65 .. 65 Cleveland ,, .. Brooklyn .. 1913 50 76 .. 76 Pouatu „ .. Whangamo- 1913 28 151 .. 151 mona Clutha ,, .. Balelutha .. 1913 94 74 17 57 Paritutu „ .. New Plymouth 1913 73 145 11 134 Kennington ,, .. Kennington 1913 46 12 .. 12 Star of Opawa ,, .. Christchurch 1914 105 1,088 7 1,081 Victoria Rebekah ,, .. Wellington 1914 22 32 .. 32 Star of Opunake ,, .. Opunake .. 1915 89 238 24 214 Taneatua ,, .. Taneatua . . 1916 23 257 .. 257 Lily of Clutha Rebekah ,, .. Balelutha . . 1917 6 12 4 8 Mizpah Rebekah „ .. Auckland .. 1918 50 82 8 74 Rose of Clinton Rebekah,, .. Clinton .. 1919 4 70 1 69 Centenary ,, ..I Whakatane.. 1919 16 74 25 49 Alberta ,, .. Morningside 1920 55 96 13 83 Geyser ,, .. Rotorua .. 1920 28 108 28 80 !. Okaiawa ,, .. Okaiawa .. 1920 27 64 .. 64 Rata Rebekah ,, .. Kennington 1920 1 5 * 1 4 Star of Ngongotaha ,, .. Ngongotaha 1920 19 80 11 69 Triumph ,, .. Stratford .. 1920 54 93 25 68 Olive Rebekah ,, .. Owaka .. 1920 4 9 .. 9 Bethesda Rebekah ,, .. Pukekohe .. 1921 2 6 1 5 Tahakopa ,, .. Tahakopa . . 1921 49 156 .. 156 Kowhai Rebekah ,, .. Feilding .. 1921 5 17 1 16 Roseneath Rebekah ,, .. Bulls .. 1921 .. 21 .. 21 Wairoa ,, .. Wairoa .. 1922 92 109 .. 109 Esther Rebekah „ .. Karori .. 1922 .. 18 .. 18 Koa Rebekah „ .. Kaitaia .. 1922 2 46 .. 46 Wildey „ .. Island Bay 1922 73 60 .. 60 Broadwood „ .. Broadwoo'd 1922 12 201 4 197 Northern Star „ .. Kaitaia .. 1922 11 60 33 27 Star of Hikurangi „ ,. Hikurangi .. 1922 18 19 8 11 Waimamaku Valley „ .. Waimamaku 1922 20 57 6 51 Pearl of Mataura Rebekah Mataura .. 1922 3 24 .. 24 Lodge Lily of Franklin Rebekah Waiuku .. 1922 24 140 .. 140 Lodge Hinemoa Lodge .. Helensville 1923 48 136 16 120 Wakanui „ .. Wakanui .. 1923 26 67 7 60 Mangapapa „ .. Mangapapa.. 1923 94 96 .. 96 Tengawai „ .. Albury .. 1923 34 41 5 36 Star of Henderson „ .. Henderson .. 1923 47 81 7 74 Muritai „ .. Eastbourne.. 1923 15 36 19 17 Edith Cavell Rebekah „ .. Rakaia .. 1923 3 1 .. 1 Tokomaru Bay „ .. I Tokomaru Bay 1923 21 37 ' 2 35

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. Surplus "Hm • Sick and Management or Deficiency Place of 2-3 a £® m 3 m t 1 Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. gH § g J Wolth - including other Funds, Benefit Funds fi-ga S a Surplus. Goods, &c. at JUast H Jz;|aQ Valuation. I.O.O.F.—continued. Grand Lodge of New Zealand—et'd. ■ - * Elm Rebekah Lodge .. Papakura .. 1923 10 46 .. 4b Daphne Rebekah „ .. Ashburton .. 1923 73 128 5 123 Rose of Wellington Rebekah Wellington 1924 23 28 .. Lodge Pride of Dargaville Lodge .. Dargaville .. 1924 79 225 24 201 Kahuranaki Rebekah „ .. Hastings .. 1924 12 114 . . ' Heretaunga „ .. Petone .. 1924 65 20 .. 20 Laurel Rebekah „ . . Avondale .. 1924 4 19 1 1» Aloha Rebekah „ .. Whangarei .. 1924 7 101 1 100 Waipukurau „ .. Waipukurau 1924 44 85 8 II Hinekoa Rebekah „ .. PalmerstonN. 1924 1 7 .. < Tokomairiro „ . • Milton .. 1924 34 47 30 17 Southern Star „ •• Tokanui .. 1924 21 24 4 20 Kawarau „ . • Cromwell .. 1924 20 59 10 49 Star of Glen Ora „ .. Oratia .. 1924 20 15 .. Wakatipu „ • • Queenstown 1924 26 25 8 1 / Friendship Rebekah „ .. Henderson .. 1925 6 10 .. Maraenui „ • • Miramar .. 1925 37 144 .. 144 Belle vue ,, .. Lower Hutt 1925 55 155 34 121 Onslow ,, • • Khandallah 1925 19 21 . . O-Kiwi-Iti Rebekah „ .. Lower Hutt 1925 2 12 .. - Star of Petone Rebekah „ .. Petone .. 1925 3 11 • • Star of Carterton „ .. Carterton .. 1925 17 62 5 57 Huangarua „ •• Martinborough 1925 .5 13 - ii Whanganui Rebekah „ .. Wanganui .. 1925 8 13 • • " Blenheim „ .. Blenheim .. 1925 88 98 19 79 Queen Charlotte „ .. Picton .. 1925 19 21 .. Warepa „ .. Warepa .. 1925 36 87 13 74 Otaki „ • • otaki .. 1925 32 208 1 207 Mount Arthur „ .. Motueka .. 1925 44 99 •• Tasman „ ■ • Nelson .. 1925 70 196 24 172 Levin ,, • • Levin .. 1925 11 37 18 19 Tui Rebekah „ .. Taihape .. 1925 6 13 7 b Star of Rangiora „ . , Rangiora .. I 1926 24 71 b- a Hylton „ •• Aramoho .. 1926 57 32 .. 32 Waiwhetu „ • • Trentham .. 1926 10 4 .. 4 Rahiri Rebekah „ .. Miramar .. 1926 5 58 .. 0» Welcome Rebekah „ .. Nelson .. 1926 5 26 .. Waimakariri „ • • Kaiapoi . . 1926 26 34 Vincent „ Alexandra .. 1926 30 62 25 37 Loloma Rebekah „ .. Dargaville .. 1926 1 71 I <U Kopane „ .. Rongotea .. 1926 33 38 3 35 Brighter Greymoutli „ .. Greymouth 1926 41 103 9 94 Rangatoto „ •. Takapau . . 1926 6 30 5 25 Kiwi Rebekah „ .. Hawera . . 1926 -0 71 • ■ Tutanekai Rebekah „ . . Helensville 1926 8 70 .. 70 Ngatoa Rebekah „ .. Hikurangi .. 1926 2 41 1 40 Lily of the Valley Rebekah I Upper Hutt 1927 .. 19 Harmony Rebekah Lodge.. Birkenhead.. 1927 11 20 .. 20 Ngatitoa „ .. Porirua .. 1927 14 137 10 127 Arlington Rebekah „ ,. Waipukurau 1927 15 3 ■■ <j Golden West Rebekah „ .. Greymouth 1927 7 43 .. 4d Star of Hobsonville „ .. Hobsonville 1927 13 14 .. Rawhiti „ Pt. Chevalier 1927 49 57 46 11 Pukekura Rebekah „ .. N. Plymouth 1927 7 50 2 48 Rose of Kawarau Rebekah Cromwell .. 1928 6 22 1 n Gisborne Rebekah Lodge .. Gisborne .. 1928 14 40 .. 40 Haeata Rebekah „ .. Pt. Chevalier 1928 4 24 1 -■'< Westmere „ • • Grey Lynn 1928 44 41 23 18 Rangi Rebekah „ .. Rotorua .. 1928 .. 5 .. » Otahuhu „ • • Otahuhu .. 1928 48 27 .. 27 Lily of Devonport Rebekah Devonport .. 1928 14 o Iti Rebekah Lodge.. Otaki .. 1928 2 20 .. 20 Kupe „ Lyall Bay .. 1929 20 35 22 13 Kotiro Rebekah „ .. Aramoho .. 1929 1 15 .. Ngati Awa „ . • Lower Hutt 1929 22 • • 1Alpine Rebekah „ .. N. Wairoa .. 1929 8 10 1 9 Haeremai „ .. Kumeu .. 1929 17 43 6 37 Mangaroa » ■ • Ohura .. ' ''-9 42 58 .. Starborough „ .. Seddon .. 1929 45 97 .. 97 Rangiotu „ • • Rangiotu .. 1929 12 • • Star of the South Rebekah Tahakopa .. 1930 8 18 - lo Lodge . q Mamigarei Rebekah Lodge.. Onehunga .. 1930 10 1/ 4 o Rose of Oamaru Rebekah Oamaru .. 1931 14 18 Star o Ī Waikare Lodge .. Te Kauwhata | 1931 31 78 16 I 62

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, Surplus °.E2+= u 2coS Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. 1: , i 2 x Total Worth. Funeral Fund, and per Member in Establishment. a J including other Funds, Benefit Funds i* ® Surplus Goods, &c. at Last H d Valuation, I.O.O.F.—continued. Grand Lodge of New Zealand—ctd. £ £ £ £ Tolaga Bay Lodge . . .. Tolaga Bay 1931 15 43 .. 43 Mower of Vincent Rebekah Alexandra .. 1931 7 14 2 12 Lodge Pride of Karori Lodge .. Karori .. 1932 10 2 .. 2 Matua Waikato Rebekah Lodge Erankton .. 1932 S 12 .. 12 Rose of Kawa Kawa Rebekah Kawakawa 1932 9 83 6 77 Lodge Te Koutu Rebekah Lodge .. Cambridge .. 1933 9 9 .. 9 Te Waimate Rebekah „ .. Waimate .. 1933 12 16 .. 16 Total of Order .. .. .. 12,346 418,541 376,001 42,540 + 6-23 N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District— Central Body .. Auckland .. .. .. 4,803 4,795 8 Auckland Pioneer Lodge . . „ .. 1878 64 302 148 154 United Brothers „ „ .. 1879 138 548 469 79 Total of Order .. .. .. 202 5,653 5,412 241 — 13-87 B.U.O.O.E. Aorangi Lodge .. .. Wellington 1884 87 7,388 7,208 180 + 24-47 A.O.F. A.O.F. oi N.Z. . . .. Auckland ...... 1 .. 1 Auckland District— Central Body .. .. Auckland .. .. 1 68,549 62,233 6,316 Court Zealandia .. .. „ .. 1873 103 231 . . 231 „ Pride of Onehunga .. Onehunga .. 1875 284 1,422 .. 1,422 „ Pride of the North .. Grahamstown 1875 59 86 40 46 „ Northern Wairoa .. Dargaville .. 1877 61 98 10 88 „ Pride of Newmarket .. Auckland .. 1879 120 1,100 15 1,085 „ Nil Desperandum .. „ .. 1880 312 338 3 335 „ Royal Oak .. .. Tauranga .. 1880 43 149 .. 149 „ Star of the South .. Otahuhu .. 1881 102 231 23 208 „ Star of Helensville . . Helensville 1883 83 427 12 415 „ Victoria .. .. Devonport .. 1885 194 1,654 .. 1,654 „ Queen of the North .. Maungaturoto 1886 69 186 11 175 „ Maid Marion .. .. Auckland .. 1894 103 227 .. 227 „ Waihi .. .. Waihi .. 1895 183 1,056 .. 1,056 „ Birkenhead .. .. Birkenhead.. 1900 104 258 .. 258 „ Pride of Awanui .. Awanui .. 1904 24 23 14 9 „ Taumarunui .. .. Taumarunui 1907 29 64 .. 64 „ Edith Cavell .. .. Onehunga . . 1909 43 21 .. 21 „ Te Puke .. .. Te Puke' .. 1912 65 166 24 142 „ Takapuna .. .. Takapuna .. 1914 63 1,460 29 1,431 „ Anzac .. Te Kuit i .. 1919 52 29 7 22 „ Pride of Henderson .. Henderson .. 1919 69 158 9 149 „ Victory .. .. Whangarei .. 1919 104 236 5 231 „ Pride of Ellerslie .. Ellerstie .. 1920 54 33 .. 33 „ Aroha .. .. Te Aroha .. 1921 34 72 21 51 „ Balmoral .. .. Auckland .. 1924 90 56 10 46 „ Pride of New Lynn .. New Lynn .. 1924 25 5 5 „ Pride of Kaukapakapa Kaukapakapa 1926 29 185 . . 185 ,, Pride of Papatoetoe .. Papatoetoe 1927 33 19 13 6 „ Concord . . .. Hamilton .. 1927 98 89 40 49 „ Te-Ra .. .. Pt. Chevalier 1927 29 23 .. 23 „ Star of Swanson .. Swanson .. 1929 22 57 .. 57 Total .. .. .. .. 2,684 78,708 62,524 16,184 + 6-19 Hawlce's Bay District— Central Body .. .. Napier .. .. .. 43,200 42,967 233 Court Sir Charles Napier .. . .. 1872 187 4,288 4,284 4 „ Lord Clyde .. .. Wairoa . . 1873 66 189 99 90 „ Captain Cook .. Napier .. 1875 77 490 354 136 ,, Sir Henry Havelock .. Havelook N. 1875 57 104 104 „ Robin Hood .. .. Port- Ahuriri 1878 43 157 53 104 „ Ruahine .. .. Waipukurau 1879 139 1,231 931 300 „ Heretaunga .. .. Hastings .. 1882 73 287 75 212 „ Little John .. .. Waipawa .. 1883 21 1,085 1,035 50 „ Waitangi .. .. Clive .. 1884 25 10 .. 10 „ Rising Sun .. .. Dannevirke 1885 80 790 467 323 „ Ormond . . .. Makotuku .. 1885 30 74 24 50 „ Redclyffe .. .. Taradale .. 1886 19 349 278 71 „ Viking .. .. Norsewood 1894 13 26 26 ,, Pride of Dannevirke .. Dannevirke 1927 23 42 42 Total .. .. .. .. 853 52,322 50,739 1,583 + 8-37 , .j

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. Surplus «„ij Sick and Management or Deficiency Place of 2 āes , w « Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. Ss 8 fej : lotal Worth. including other Funds, Benefit Funds iw S b § g 8 Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last j S Valuation. A.O.F.—continued. . £ Taranaki District — * * nJdSf •• :: "•T* un .81 io,IS »;«» « +»« „™°S '• I; 1811« 770 27,475 20,838 8S7 +10-05 " Patea .. .. Patea .. 1867 66 2,902 2,897 5 + 5-87 " Inglewood Forest .. Inglewood.. 1876 333 1 ?'«a« 9 or „ Raleigli .. .. Waitara .. 1883 204 4,712 4,686 20 +2-67 Onnnake Opunake . . 1883 3 411 411 • - +46 80 " Egmont 1' •• Hawera .. 1884 72 6,504 6,045 459 + 31- ® 2 Stratford .. Stratford .. 1887 272 6,173 6,062 111 + 7-93 Pride of New Plymouth N. Plymouth 1893 164 2,822 2 ' 7 „? iir'q? „ Pride of Eltham .. Eltham .. 1908 36 1,191 M9I - + 15-37 Total .. .. •• ..2,101 77,314 73,746 3,568 +11-06 Wellington District — oa ' * Central Body .. •• Wellington .. 1 39,812 39,724 8§ Court Sir Georee Grev » •• 1862 248 21,684 19,704 1,980 +27-32 Robin Hood " -- 1865 186 8,506 8,177 329 + 5-17 " Little John .. .. Marton .. 1866 .171 4,029 3,936 \ 93 - 3-74 Roderick Dhu .. Wanganui .. 1867 283 8,430 .q'-d, i *2n 4-24 35 Sir George Bowen .. Wellington 1868 269 21,327 19,787 1,540 +24-35 Wairarapa .. •• Greytown .. 1870 33 2,434 2,366 68 20 33 Loyal Enterprise .. Masterton .. 1871 190 2,760 2,527 . 233 — 14-26 Manawatu .. .. PalmerstonN. 1875 205 6,403 5,200 1,-03 1 69 „ Marquis of Normanby Carterton .. 1876 101 4,134 3,858 -76 iiLfo Loyal Feildinff .. Feilding .. 1876 65 3,676 3,636 40 -j-lo-43 William Gladstone .. Gisborne .. 1877 144 10,598 o! +28^1 Pioneer .. •• Tinui .. 1877 78 5,939 5,855 84 +®'H " Loyal Halcombe .. Halcombe .. 1884 43 1,263 1,234 29 Woodville .. Woodville .. 1884 114 6,111 5,478 633 +12 56 " Pohansrina Ashhurst .. 1885 31 1,008 926 82 - 0-35 " Epuni° Petone .. 1886 366 20,519 19,543 976 +18-61 ;; Pahiatua .. .. Pahiatua .. 1886 118 10,141 9,701 440 +23-45 „ Kopuaranga.. .. Mauriceville 1887 53 4,183 4,149 34 +16 93 West , .. Hunterville .. .. Hunterville.. 1888 17 569 565 4 14-48 Sir William Jervois .. Newtown .. 1889 ,193 4,467 4,020 447 -1--00 „ Pride of Levin .. Levin .. 1891 51 1,032 960 72 L 3 Bloomfield .. .. Lower Hutt 1891 44 1,163 1,004 159 - 1-87 Lady Glasgow .. Wellington 1894 63 2,137 2,092 45 tio'oK Primrose .. .. Petone .. 1894 36 922 803 119 + J 3-3 ® Makakahi •• Eketahuna 1895 92 4,955 4,770 18o +13-75 „ Pongaroa .. .. Pongaroa .. 1900 36 938 899 39 - 4 „ Loyal Northland .. Northland .. 1907 106 4,817 4,652 165 +11-7 ;; Rangataua .. .. Taihape .. 1911 22 319 267 52 - 3-33 Hinemoa .. • • Palmerston N. 1922 38 328 -00 128 + 0 49 " Julius .. •• Waikanae .. 1923 22 198 192 6 — Xotal .. .. .. .. 3,419 204,802 194,680 10,122 +7-83* Nelson District— ' , , f courttbtS:: :: T i*,** » ± 2 |;|! ;; !:roTth C e Forest i! Watptka ' \Z 4,586 3,918 668 - 2-86 Concord .. .. Greymouth.. 1867 123 757 685 72 - 23-72 Unity •• •• Havelock .. 1871 38 2,802 2,802 •• „ Sherwood Forest .. Stoke •• 1872 67 90 J 17-07 Aorere .. •• Collingwood 1873 90 8,288 8,268 20 +17 07 " Royal Oak .. .. Westport .. 1875 42 3,973 3,815 158 +22-55 " Inangahua .. .. Reefton .. 1878 14 2,293 27 + 75-31 Total •• •• •• 675 48,994 47,656 1,338 +10-32 Canter tltXdy DiM ~ -- Christchurch .. .. 20,732 20,232 500 * Court Cof Canterbury .. „ 1852 353 20,889 19,586 1,303 +21-41 „ Queen of the Isles .. Lyttelton .. 1859 77 e'ora 991 +17-78 Pride of Courtenay .. Kirwee .. 1876 93 5,590 5,369 221 +17 Thistle of the Forest .. Christchurch 1879 156 8,749 8,559 190 + 9-8 Woodford .. .. Kaiapoi .. 1880 241 11,526 11,157 369 + 9-97 " P.™™, .. Papanui .. 1881 191 3,367 3,21 ; 9 148 +0-73 " Star of Dunsandel .. Dunsandel .. 1888 101 3,719 3,649 70 + 1^ ;; !a-rr. :: SS 8 : :| 5 t | ;; SBSfrr':: 82»"?. SS S '« '« i Hi * Sick Fund only.

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Surplus u Sick and Management or Deficiency Mump of Sneietv »nfl Rrnneli Place of a «jn Tntui Wm+k Funeral Fund, and ■ per Member'in oociety and -Brancn. Establishment, g'i ® J Total Woith. including other Funds, Benefit funds J*» 3 Sg2,S Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H 7-.P, Valuation. - - . A.O.F.—continued. Canterbury United District —ctd. 1 £ £ £ £ Court Pride of Rangiora . . Rangiora . . 1902 38 282 244 38 — 3-20 „ Star of Rakaia .. Rakaia .. j 1909 40 1,128 1,118 10 + 5-77 „ Star of Greendale .. Greendale .. | 1914 61 550 480 70 + 0-27 Total .. .. .. j .. 1.793 93,118 89,676 3,442 +10-09* South Canterbury District — Central Body .. .. Timaru 2,579 2,399 180 * Court Southern Cross .. „ .. 1865 487 27,993 27,573 420 +19-84 „ Foresters'Pride .. Waimate .. 1875 133 8,793 8,482 311 +24-23 „ Progress .. .. St. Andrew's 1883 55 1,441 1,398 43 + 0-35 , Star of Waihao .. Morven .. 1904 54 1,027 1,002 25 — 7-46 Total .. .. .. .. 729 41,833 40,854 979 +17-26* United Otago District— Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. 2 149,604 147,756 1,848 Court Robin Hood .. .. Port Chalmers 1864 297 435 49 386 „ Pride of the Leith .. Dunedin .. 1864 902 1,845 1,479 366 „ Bruce .. .. Milton .. 1865 180 84 .. 84 „ Star of the Dunstan .. Clyde .. 1866 76 557 476 81 „ Pride of Oamaru .. Oamaru .. 1868 297 1,554 1,180 374 „ Pride of Alexandra .. Alexandra .. 1869 134 1,058 997 61 „ Roxburgh . . . . Roxburgh .. 1873 83 74 .. 74 „ Star of the South .. Inveroargill.. 1874 394 581 .. 581 „ St. Andrews . . . . Caversham .. 1875 265 441 .. 441 „ Excelsior .. .. Mornington.. 1877 315 1,961 1,856 105 „ Little John .. .. Roslyn .. 1888 233 850 822 28 „ Royal Oak . . . . Wyndham . . 1890 93 59 2 57 ,, Southern Star .. Bluff .. 1890 55 154 2 152 „ Victoria . . . . Oamaru . . 1894 37 137 124 13 „ Woodland's Pride .. Dunedin .. .1895 309 638 25 613 „ Queen of the South .. Invercargill.. 1896 117 194 144 50 „ Star of the Forest . . Woodlands 1896 56 431 355 76 „ Marion .. .. Mosgiel .. 1898 62 279 164 115 „ Pride of Waitaki .. Kurow .. 1904 37 11 10 1 „ King Edward's Pride .. South Dunedin 1907 352 393 71 322 „ Pride of Green Island .. Green Island 1907 214 209 81 128 „ Star of Heriot .. Heriot .. 1909 71 47 10 37 „ Southern .. .. Invercargill.. 1911 151 112 93 19 „ Molyneux .. .. Balclutha .. 1912 86 112 16 96 „ Pride of Edendale . . Edendale S. 1913 12 69 69 „ Queen of the Molyneux Balclutha . . 1917 58 93 93 „ Queen of Green Island. . Green Island 1918 58 60 .. 60 „ Pride of Clutha Valley Clydevale .. 1919 82 119 92 27 „ Pride of Gore .. Gore .. 1922 113 85 39 46 Total .. .. .. .. 5,141 162,246 156,005 6,241 +4-99 Courts out of District— Court Pride of Dunedin .. Dunedin .. 1862 296 18,757 17,719 1,038 +11-32 „ City of Auckland .. Auckland .. 1863 245 16,425 16,420 5 +16-20 „ Enterprise .. .. Dunedin .. 1863 408 23,681 22,762 919 + 9-65 „ Pride of Parnell .. Thames .. 1864 73 6,600 6,309 291 +27-92 „ Blenheim .. .. Blenheim .. 1869 166 15,691 15,549 142 +18-48 „ Clarendon .. .. Picton .. 1874 95 10,963 10,705 258 +23-87 Total .. .. .. .. 1,283 92,117 89,464 2,653 Total of Order .. .. .. 18,678 851,455 805,344 46,111 A.O.S. Sanctuary Sir George Grey .. Wellington.. 1865 32 1,254 1,246 8 +10-97 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodqe of the North Island of N.Z.— Central Body .. .. Wellington 689,808 677,978 11,830 Excelsior Lodge.. „ .. 1879 499 1,066 114 952 Stonehenge „ .. Masterton . . 1880 201 493 233 260 Star of New Zealand „ .. Lower Hutt 1880 120 276 54 222 Star of the West „ .. Greymouth 1881 362 1,220 168 1,052 Auckland „ .. Auckland .. 1882 252 1,028 26 1,002 Albion „ . . Napier .. 1882 381 650 154 496 Totara „ .. Carterton .. 1883 | 263 456 I 82 374 * Sick Fund only.

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■ — : ' I j Ī Z 3 -ta • I Surplus | Sick and Management or Deficiency P"iflPA nf m . , ,, r +Vl Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establls hment. jj § ||| rj T ° tal W ° rth ' deluding Funds H iigaP Valuation. U.A.O.D. —continued. Grand Lodge of the North Island „ of N.Z. —continued. „ * „ olf . I Oroua Lodge .. Palmerston N. 1883 365 339 123 -16 Bishop » • ■ Wanganui .. 1883 495 627 287 340 Brunner >. • • Brunnerton 1883 72 161 -6 13»> Blenheim Mistletoe „ ■. Blenheim .. 1884 129 385 19 366 Turaneanui Gisborne .. 1884 347 1,48b 88 1,398 p ac ifi c „ .. Wellington.. 1886 521 1,458 295 1,163 Poneke „ ■■ ketone .. 1886 269 464 164 300 Ponsonby „ •• Auckland .. 1887 720 5,674 403 a,-71 oi+a-r r»f Pcmniit Patea .. 1891 131 i 1,112 lw4 9oo Maitai ;; .. 1892 308, 1,122 135 987 Morgan , • • Marton .. 1893 105 ! 54 .. 54 Collingwood „ Collingwood 1893 46 107 38 6^ Horowhenua „ •• Levin .. 895 98 176 37 139 Otaki „ ■■ Otaki .. 1895 90 259 25 234 Hawera „ •• Hawera .. 1895 322 1,242 132 ii„ Holly „ .. Johnsonville 1895 92 631 92 j o39 Takaka „ .. Takaka .. 1895 99 128 21 | 107 Moturoa „ •• New Plymouth 1896 421 1,010 49 961 Star of Paeroa „ . • Paeroa .. 1896 114 749 -3 ?-b Pride of Waihi „ Waihi .. 1897 156 -25 9 ; 216 Reefton „ .. Reefton .. 897 119 40 7 133 Victoria • • Waikino .. 1899 57 109 35 74 Star of Newmarket „ .. Auckland .. ,1900 190 319 35 284 Pahiatua „ Pahiatua .. 1902 62 83 -0 M Coronation „ Wellington.. 1902 180 366 193 173 Ruahine ,, • • Dannevirke 1903 152 268 122 146 Shannon • ■ Shannon .. 1903 37 160 45 11.) Eltham „ • • Eltham .. 1903 66 137 31 | 106 Mungaroa „ •• Upper Hutt 1903 64 584 55 , 5-9 Inglewood „ • • Inglewood .. 1903 134 402 8- , 3-0 Mvrtle ,, .. Eketahuna .. 1904 | 30 83 35 j 48 Lcvonport „ ■ • Deyonport .. 1904 | 195 445 129 316 Star of Te Aroha „ .. Te Aroha .. 1904 87 12- .. 122 Trafalgar „ • • Wakefield . . 1905 52 107 -7 80 Whangarei „ .. Whangarei.. 1905 109 288 95 193 | Seddon ,, • • Runanga . . 1905 123 31- o- -ou Waitemata . „ •• Auckland .. 1905 146 128 40 88 Buller „ • • Westport .. 1905 105 976 175 801 tShedwood ,, .. Tapawera .. 1905 53 265 5 men ;; .. Auckland .. 1905 106 119 89 30 Millerton „ •• Millerton .. 190o 52 52 .. 52 Makino „ Feildmg .. 1906 137 111 25 86 Fern Leaf „ •• Greytown N. 1906 43 146 10 136 Stratford „ • ■ Stratford . . 1906 121 379 91 288 Pride of Brooklyn „ .. Wellington 1906 73 106 64 42 Blackball „ • • Blackball .. 1906 61 61 35 2b Naumai „ •• Motueka .. 1906 64 45 20 -5 Pride of Hamilton „ •• Hamilton .. 1906 174 165 112 o3 Island Bay „ • • Wellington .. 1906 70 106 46 60 Denniston „ •• Lenniston .. 1906 57 55 40 15 Aramoho „ • ■ Aramoho .. 1907 158 J77 146 , 831 Grey Lynn .. Auckland .. 1907 .146 264 102 162 Fureka • • Hastings . . 1907 156 601 109 49Melrose •• Lyall lay .. 1907 121 62 49 Clifton • • Waitara .. 1908 96 132 111 21 Dominion „ ■ ■ Thames .. 1908 107 377 38 339 Manawatu „ Foxton .. 1908 44 78 38 40 Wairoa •• Wairoa, H.B. 1908 156 213 27 186 Mackav ,, .. Taihape .. 1908 71 i 142 56 86 Rosldli „ Auckland .. 1909 186 158 77 81 Light of Manukau „ Onehunga .. 1909 279 336 176 160 Northern Oak „ .. Largayille .. 9 0 114 320 72 248 Rotorua „ •• Rotorua .. 1910 61 1-9 40 89 Star of Albertland „ •• Port Albert 191 57 395 33 36Pride of Te Kuiti „ .. Te Krnti .. 1910 136 . 220 53 167 Royal Oak „ • • Northcote .. 1910 65 ; 133 43 90 Pride of Te Awamutu „ .. Te Awamutu 1911 63 ; 74 15 59 StarofPiako „ .. Morrinsyfile 91 67 1 78 8 70 Mnrohison ,, .. Murchison .. 1911 30 127 -6 101 Ruataniwha „ •• Waipawa .. 1911 68 j 105 Westland „ •• Hokitika .. 9 1 151 547 65 48Lind » ■ • Tokomaru .. 1913 19 88 i 8 80 Nsrahoa „ • • Taumarunui 1919 94 159 , 87 72 Pride of Newcastle „ •• Ngaruawahia 1920 39 69 33 3 StarofHuntly „ •• Huntly .. 920 149 49 121 28 StarofOtahuhu ,, ;; Otahuhu .. 1922 98 138 . ;; Pride of Mata Mata „ .. Matamata .. 1922 49 135 7 Mewburn „ .. Karori .. 923 55 07 80 . 27 Whareroa „ • • Paraparaumu 1923 24 195 28 |

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A o®ī2' ' Surplus 'g w . si Sick and Management or Deficiency vt t ~ , anA T, vnnn v, Place of nSd o% r ! otm.+Vi Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and 1 ranch. Establishment, g & 2 - otal Wo h. including other Funds, Benefit Funds Jxm» s © Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H Valuation. U.A.O.D. —continued. Grand Lodge of the North Island of N.Z. —continued. £ £ £ £ Kia Ora Lodge . . Pukekohe . . 1925 57 139 50 89 Acorn „ •• Palmerston N. 1927 63 97 38 59 Gonville „ • • Wanganui . . 1927 .. 7 2 5 Pride of Moera ,, . . Lower Hutt 1928 29 19 5 14 Turanga >> ■ • Otorohanga 1928 67 67 30 37 Waverley „ Waverley .. 1929 22 73 53 20 Pride of Te Puke ,, . • Te Puke . . 1930 45 94 33 61 Ruawai Oak ,, • ■ Ruawai .. 1932 52 100 37 63 Total .. .. .. •• 13,168 727,138 684,648 42,490 + 1-47 Grand Lodqe of Canterbury, N.Z. — Central Body . ■ •• Christchurch .. .. 70,273 69,113 1,160 * Pioneer Lodge., i „ 1875 286 11,711 11,211 500 +11-06 Hope of St Albans ,. •• St. Albans . . 1879 181 6,312 5,983 329 + 6-95 Mistletoe „ •• Christchurch 1879 361 8,796 8,609 187 + 5-25 Oak of Sydenham „ „ 1879 249 6,462 6,221 241 + 8-84 Ethelbert ,, Springston .. 1880 81 1,841 1,837 4 + 2-86 Star of Anglesea ,, -• Lincoln .. 1880 90 1,833 1,829 4 -j- ' '66 Perseverance „ ■■ Christchurch 1880 136 3,575 3,472 103 + 1-69 Hope of Amberley „ ■■ Amberley .. 1880 58 1,335 1,301 34 — 0-36 Anchor >> Christchurch 1880 241 4,374 3,634 740 — 5-00 Bud of Hope „ •• Rangiora .. 1880 94 2,041 1,924 117 - 0-05 Timaru „ Timaru .. 1882 430 10,567 9,730 837 + 5-34 Trafalgar „ Kaiapoi .. 1882 200 2,822 2,636 186 + 3-05 Star of Ash burton ,, •• Ashburton .. 1883 281 6,098 6,005 93 + 2-30 Old Oak ,. ■• Southbridge 1883 113 1,591 1,498 93 - 0-40 Ivy of Linwood „ .. Christchurch 1888 462 7,914 7,547 367 + 1 13 Ellesmere „ •• Doyleston .. 1895 94 1,508 1,283 225 + 1-09 Olive Branch „ •• Hornby .. 1897 112 1,083 1,012 71 — 2-74 Lily of Richmond ,, Richmond .. 1902 226 3,620 3,394 226 + 2-78 j V y „ .. Waimate .. 1903 98 1,955 1,874 81 + 3-87 Success of Ashburton „ .. Ashburton.. 1904 72 261 236 25 — 4-16 Queen of the Oak ,, •• Christchurch 1908 185 1,258 1,072 186 — 1-17 LilyofTemuka „ •• Temuka .. 1922 73 489 486 3 + 0-52 Acorn >> Christchurch 1930 15 46 40 6 — 0-26 Total .. •• •• •• 4,138 157,765 151,947 5,818 + 2-71* Grand Lodge of Otago awl Southland, N.Z.— Central Body .. •• Dunedin .. .. .. 156.037 155,301 736 Otago Lodge.. „ .. 1880 312 1,175 25 1,150 Enterprise ,, South Dunedin 1880 269 447 .. 447 i vanhoe ,, • • Dunedin .. 1880 343 445 .. 445 Royal Oak ,, • • Caversham 1881 179 192 20 172 Acorn ,, .. Invercargill 1881 410 570 .. 570 Linden „ .. Roslyn .. 1883 188 205 20 185 West Harbour ,, • • Ravensbourne 1883 137 63 3 60 AH Nations ,, • • P° r t Chalmers 1883 162 91 6 85 Endeavour ,, • • Oamaru .. 1884 280 563 44 519 Good Intent ,, • • Mosgiel .. 1885 158 169 19 150 Rose of Palmerston ,, •• Palmerston S. 1886 122 113 15 98 Gore „ .. Gore . . 1889 171 193 20 173 Lily of the Valley „ • • Dunedin . . 1898 140 301 15 286 St. Patrick's >> • • Waikouaiti 1899 59 18 14 4 Pride of Mornington „ .. Mornington 1900 115 137 10 127 Star of Tuapeka „ ■ • Lawrence .. 1902 60 110 18 92 Star of Duntroon „ • • Duntroon . . 1904 67 105 6 99 Bav „ .. St. Hilda . . 1905 92 182 6 176 Hampden >> •• Hampden .. 1905 87 81 10 71 Alexandra >> • • Alexandra S. 1909 39 54 26 28 ; OakofWaikiwi „ Waikiwi .. 1911 73 104 82 22 Star of Thornbury „ • • Thornbury .. 1911 85 291 7 284 Mistletoe >> • • Green Island 1923 61 74 5 69 Pride of Mataura „ ■ ■ Mataura . . 1926 43 94 10 84 0hai „ • ■ Ohai .. 1932 60 23 10 13 TotaJ .. .. .. .. 3,712 161,837 155,692 6,145 -0-80 Total of Order .. •• 21,018 1,046,740 992,287 54,453 I.O.R. New Zealand. District — Central Body Auckland .. .. 2 62,130 57,039 5,091 Hope of Auckland Tent.. „ .. 1863 242 274 10 264 Starofflauraki „ .. Thames .. 1870 19 32 32 Northern Star „ • • Aratapu .. 1881 14 14 9 5 * Sick Fund only.

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A o cs "S & ! Surplus sS-u" fegS® 1 Sick and Management or Deficiency Name ol Society and Branch. 01 *3 g « Sc H Total Worth ! Fund, and per Member in Establishment. So5 J including other Funds, Benefit Funds 'S i Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last "> aH Valuation. I.O.R.—continued. New Zealand District—continued. £ £ £ £ Gordon Tent .. Onehunga .. 1885 138 313 163 150 Advance ,, .. Waihi .. 1899 37 92 33 59 Waitemata ,, .. Northcote .. 1900 41 139 81 58 Mahurangi Homeguard ,, .. Auckland .. 1902 12 70 26 44 Star of Cambridge ,, .. Cambridge .. 1904 47 73 63 10 Hope of Hamilton ,, .. Hamilton .. 1907 78 121 38 83 Hope of Eden ,, .. Auckland .. 1908 221 185 26 159 Rosebud ,, .. Huntly . . 1908 109 59 21 38 " Hope of Devonport ,, .. Devonport .. 1910 98 64 4 60 J. G. Carr Memorial ,, .. Auckland .. 1912 70 50 34 16 Hope of Franklin ,, .. Pukekohe .. 1922 3 40 12 28 Hope of Lynndale ,, .. New Lynn .. 1925 35' 68 2 66 Hope of Otahuhu „ .. Otahuhu . . 1925 47 80 51 29 Hikurangi Mountain ,, .. Hikurangi .. 1925 42 53 42 11 Mount Albert ,, .. Mount Albert 1928 36 120 83 37 Morrinsville ,, .. Morrinsville 1929 15 51 34 17 Total .. .. .. .. 1,306 64,028 57,803 6,225 + 14-95 New Zealand Central District — Central Body .. .. Wellington .. 11 101,249 100,004 1,245 Hope of Wellington Tent .. ,, .. 1866 192 2,080 1,310 770 Hope of Napier ,, .. Napier .. 1870 42 6 3 3 Bon Accord ,, .. Blenheim .. 1871 57 64 52 12 Perseverance ,, .. Wellington 1872 42 691 630 61 Bud of Promise „ .. Nelson .. 1874 117 4,663 4,344 319 Unity ,, .. N. Plymouth 1875 196 222 45 177 Excelsior ,, .. Wellington 1875 84 102 20 82 Hope of Dunedin ,, .. Dunedin .. 1876 263 10,154 9,571 583 Pride of Christchurch ,, .. Christchurch 1877 577 7,610 7,311 299 Murihiku ,, .. Invercargill.. 1877 182 7,872 7,812 60 Hope of Ormondville ,, .. Ormondville 1878 7 27 5 22 Hope of Woodville ,, .. Woodville .. 1878 58 229 164 65 Masterton ,, .. Masterton . . 1881 49 38 37 1 Hope of Carterton ,, .. Carterton .. 1883 33 42 5 37 Star of Wakefield ,, .. Wakefield . . 1883 26 189 189 Hope of Johnsonville ,, .. .Tohnsonville 1884 16 6 6 Onward ,, .. PalmerstonN. 1891 73 186 65 121 Gisborne ,, .. Gisborne .. 1892 50 51 .. 51 Pride of Egmont ,, .. Hawera .. 1893 22 101 .. 101 Brightwater ,, .. Brightwater 1894 19 35 .. 35 Wai Aroha ,, .. Stratford .. 1898 29 12 5 7 Moa ,, .. Inglewood .. 1899 36 12 5 7 New Century ,, .. Levin . . 1901 19 8 . . 8 Star of Petone ,, .. Petone .. 1904 64 107 25 82 Hope of Wanganui ,, .. Wanganui .. 1906 75 53 11 42 KiaOra ,, .. Hastings .. 1907 45 71 5 66 Ashburton ,, .. Ashburton .. 1907 48 16 10 6 Triumph ,, .. Timaru . . 1909 46 12. 8 4 Pride of Te-au-nui ,, .. Gore .. 1909 27 Hope of the Bluff ,, .. Bluff .. 1909 8 19 7 12 Port Chalmers „ .. Port Chalmers 1909 18 5 5 Ark of Refuge ,, .. St. Albans .. 1909 102 95 15 80 Hope of Addington ,, .. Sydenham .. 1909 53 30 30 Enterprise ,, .. Linwood .. 1909 181 248 13 235 Sobriety ,, .. N.E.Valley 1910 107 59 15 44 Progress ,, .. Lower Hutt 1910 51 50 3 47 Philipson ,, .. St. Albans .. 1911 220 125 20 105 Kilbirnie ,, .. Kilbirnie .. 1911 31 27 22 5 Star of the South ,, .. Kensington.. 1911 147 81 10 71 Star of Woolston ,, .. Woolston .. 1911 102 37 21 16 Alpha ,, .. Granity .. 1913 87 326 .. 326 Hope of Richmond ,, .. Christchurch 1914 99 72 30 42 Riccarton „ .. Riccarton .. 1915 76 76 23 53 Kiwi ,, .. Mot-ueka .. 1919 29 10 10 Harmony ,, .. Ohai .. 1926 12 5 2 3 Star of New Brighton ,, .. New Brighton 1927 19 16 9 7 Total .. .. .. .. 3,847 137,189 131,877 5,312 + 4-69 Total of Order .. .. .. 5,153 201,217 189,680 11,537 O.S.T. —— — — ___ National Division of New Zealand — Central Body .. .. Sydenham .. .. .. 29,795 29,258 537 Perseverance Division.. Christchurch 1872 113 987 .. 987 Progress „ .. Kaiapoi .. 1872 48 1,079 1,043 36 '' Resolution „ . . Rangiora .. 1873 41 307 3 304 Excelsior ,, .. Spreydon . . 1885 73 129 10 | 119

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j ° «3 m m I ! Surplus 0.3-*.' SgmS Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. i TrntohnlrtirrLnr «2® a.o Total Worth. Funeral Fund, . and per Member in Establishment. g a g r including , other Funds, Benefit Funds i Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H ' 1 Valuation. O.S.T.—continued. National Division of New Zealand—continued. £ £ £ £ Elim Division . . Lin wood . . 1885 50 .187 . . 187 Helpmate ,, .. Ashburton .. 1886 36 40 10 30 Advance „ .. Wellington 1887 25 59 .. 59 Sunbeam „ .. Wanganui .. 1888 40 14 .. 14 Hope of Sydenham ,, .. Sydenham .. 1889 99 247 16 231 Total of Order .. .. .. 525 | 32,844 | 30,340 2,504 +14-70 S.D.T. Antidote Division .. .. Dunedin .. 1871 156 13,907 12.813 1,094 +16-95 ' ' I H.A.C.B.S. New Zealand District — Central Body .. .. Wellington .. 7 81,918 75,928 5,990 Grahamstown Branch .. Grahamstown 1870 15 59 59 St. Patrick's ,, .. Greymouth 1870 166 242 89 153 St. Joseph's ,. .. Dunedin .. 1873 275 6,998 6,318 680 Auckland ,, .. Auckland .. 1873 199 8,308 7,627 681 St. Patrick's ,, .. Christcliurch 1873 346 7,065 6,480 585 St. Patrick's ,, .. Wellington 1874 147 293 158 135 Onehunga ,, .. Onehunga .. 1874 41 102 76 26 St. John's ,, .. Napier .. 1874 69 188 .. 188 St. Joseph's ,, . . N. Plymouth 1876 77 108 51 57 St. Patrick's ,, .. Blenheim .. 1876 55 398 33 365 St. John's ,, .. Leeston .. 1882 35 675 624 51 St. Patrick's ,, .. Lincoln .. 1882 25 787 747 40 St. Mary's ,, .. Timaru .. 1882 147 2,211 2,132 79 .'! St. Joseph's ,, .. Hastings .. 1885 70 545 30 515 St. Michael's ,, .. Masterton .. 1886 39 84 65 19 j Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Milton .. 1891 41 129 62 67 I Branch St. Patrick's Branch .. Oamaru .. 1891 75 2,251 2,033 218 j Sancta Maria ,, .. Auckland .. 1895 21 588 523 65 St. Patrick's ,, .. Waimate .. 1901 25 95 61 34 St. Canice's ,, .. Westport .. 1901 45 39 13 26 St. Patrick's ,, .. Gisborne . . 1903 35 114 18 96 St. Patrick's ,, .. Palmerston N. 1903 33 81 70 11 St. Patrick's , , .. Reefton . . 1903 19 201 193 8 St. Mary's ,, .. Wellington 1904 54 87 42 45 St. Aloysius ,, .. Wellingtons. 1904 67 232 74 158 St. Patrick's ,, .. Ashburton .. 1904 78 1,587 ] ,550 37 St. Joseph's „ Waihi .. 1904 10 143 54 89 Sts. Peter and Paul's ,, .. Lower Hutt 1905 63 48 26 22 St. Ita's ,, .. Hawera .. 1906 32 939 873 66 St. Mary's ,, .. Taihape . . 1906 14 212 4 208 St. Patrick's ,, .. Ma,naia . . 1906 75 785 611 174 St. Mary's ,, .. Invercargill 1907 91 228 26 202 Sts. Peter and Paul's ,, .. Gore .. 1908 43 251 154 97 St. Mary's ,, .. Geraldine .. 1909 12 22 22 Sacred Heart ,, .. Wellington 1910 40 76 49 27 Sacred Heart ,, .. Petone .. 1910 60 215 58 157 St. Mary's ,, .. Port Chalmers 1910 21 6 6 St. Mary's ,, .. Wanganui .. 1911 123 408 239 169 St. Andrew's ,, .. Levin .. 1911 10 35 21 14 St. Stanislaus „ .. Inglewood .. 1911 49 81 33 48 St. John's ,, .. Eltham .. 1912 10 90 73 17 St. Brendan's ,, .. Otahuhu .. 1913 43 72 15 57 Robert Emmett ,, .. Hokitika .. 1913 .. 261 261 St. Mary's ,, .. Mosgiel .. 1913 14 74 29 45 St. Mary's ,, .. Nelson .. 1913 25 29 3 26 St. Joseph's ,, .. Temuka .. 1913 24 15 11 4 St. Columbkille's ,, .. Woodville .. 1913 23 187 10 177 St. Mary's ,, .. Christchurch 1914 103 335 59 276 St. Mary's ,, .. Te Awamutu 1914 26 64 10 54 .. St. Patrick's ,, .. Darfieid . . 1914 14 88 79 9 St. Brigid's ,, .. Pahiatua .. 1914 10 143 41 102 St. Patrick's ,, .. S. Dunedin 1914 79 544 454 90 Sacred Heart ,, .. Dargaville .. 1915 20 59 25 34 St. Matthew's ,, .. Christchurch 1916 103 955 884 71 Sacred Heart ,, .. Addington .. .1921 36 142 32 110 St. Joseph's „ .. Dannevirke.. 1921 26 40 10 30 St. Benedict's „ .. Newton .. 1921 10 142 121 21 St. Joseph's „ .. Grey Lynn .. 1921 18 62 18 44 St. Francis de Sales „ .. Island Bay 1922 27 100 39 61 Immaculate Conception „ . . Stratford .. 1923 60 64 7 57 St. Francis Xavier's „ . . Whangarei . . 1923 10 129 123 6 St. Leo's „ . . Devonport .. 1923 13 62 .. 62 St. Dominic's „ .. Dunedin .. 1924 25 62 26 36 St. Columba's „ .. Frankton Jn. 1926 39 63 41 22

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I •g'S-B Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. L Bt SuBh£ent. j |l 1 f!|j Totel Worth - °tZāī™? S ' I IS?» ' __ Valuation. H.A.C.B.S.—continued. £ £ New Zealand District —continued. j * *• ,, Good Shepherd Branch . . Mount Eden ; 1926 36 125 93 3 St. Joseph's „ • - Rangiora . . 1930 17 57 31 St. Patrick's „ . . Mapiu .. 1931 12 17 8 9 Holy Cross „ • ■ Miramar .. j 1933 12 10 Saint Therese „ • • Motueka . . | 1933 9 12 Sacred Heart ,, •• Takaka .. ; 1933 12 9 ' 'J Total of Order „ .. .. ! .. 3,705 122,846 109,750 13,096 + «-8« P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand — ! Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 21,788 21,065 723 Prince of Wales Lodge.. Thames ..1873 12 163 160 3 -17 00 Queen's Own •• Christchurch : 1874 162 1,745 1,7-2 -3 9 Loyal Excelsior „ .. Dunedin .. j 1876 129 3,488 3,379 109 + 6-86 Wickliffe „ .. Napier ..1877 6 1 040 1,019 21 +9o 00 John Knox „ .. Wellington ..j 1879 32 2,164 2,146 18 +20 15 Alexandra „ .. Mount Eden 11879 531 4,053 3,894 59 +30 77 Triumph .. •• Dunedin 1883 1511 4,606 4,481 125 fin? Valley True Blue „ .. „ •• 1883 170 3,440 3,344 96 too! 40 Star of Hastings „ .. Hastings .. 1883 32 J'?if 1,759 +45-67 StarofOamaru . „ Oamaru .. 1886 68 5,131 5,037 94 +4o 6 St. Albans „ .. Onehunga .. 1896 18 2,327 2,316 11 +86-00 Star of Southland „ .. Invercargill.. 1926 44 303 240 63 0 08 Gilchrist „ .. Wanganui .. 1927 36 184 167 17 +.06 Pride of Valley True Blue Lodge Dunedin .. 1933 20 29 14 — Total of Order .. .. -- 933 52,275 50,743 1,532 +12-12* G.U.O.O.F. OF NEW ZEALAND. _ „ „ Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. •• 3,280 3,269 11 Auckland District . . • • Auckland .. 1925 •. 16 • • Wellington District .. .. Wellington.. 1925 •• " Newtown Alpha Branch .. „ .. 1922 40 63 37 26 Miramar „ .. „ - - 1922 35 39 .. 39 Petone Pioneer „ .. Petone .. 192- 58 o5 3 Ponsonby United „ .. Auckland .. 1923 51 50 — Star of Lower Hutt ,, •• Lower Hutt 1924 37 60 .. Loyal Central „ •• Wellington.. 1925 116 202 19 183 Star of Newtown „ .. „ •• 1926 13 14 2 12 Loyal Ryde „ .. „ -• 1930 10 29 23 6 Loyal William Bain „ .. „ ■ ■ 1930 35 68 5 63 Loyal Onslow „ • • Khandallah 1930 8 18 7 11 Arahina „ •• Johnsonville 1931 15 | '' Total of Order .. .. -- 427 3,963 3,462 501 - 0-32 PountabSenTsSp Lodge .. Auckland.. 1844 574 68,367 58,959 9,408 Eden Temperance Benefit P.S. .. Pamell .. 1874 15 5,416 5,348 68 +202 28 Auckland Transport Club .. Auckland .. 1905 837 2,779 1,311 1,468 j_ o.»B Wellington Corporation Tramways Wellington.. 1909 252 5,440 5,398 4- + and Electric Lighting F.S. ,„ K . , . „ a Canterbury (N.Z.) Seed Co., Ltd., Christchurch 1922 26 587 452 13o + 4 68 Employees'S. and B.F.S. Auckland City Council Employees' Auckland .. 1927 143 562 397 Voluntary Siek and Accident Wellington Municipal Employees' Wellington 1929 1,258 2,899 2,353 546 Sick Benefit and Death Levy Society Total •• •• 3 > 105 86,050 74,218 11,832 Grand total •• 100,237 4,538,095 4,199,574 338,521 * Sick Fund only.

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Number of Members. j Sickness experienced. w —— © Admitted by Left by j Name of Society and Branch, 1 j ; I : -S j S'S flA* ' At End Sick -g u .2-3® a a a Total. . Total. 'StS of during i Total Flrst Second After Twelve ®-g -gjg a §32 r. «, ™ Arrears, g>£ Year Year? Six Months. Six Months. Months. 0.3 ■2 § S.S-3 Death. Clearance. &c. Mo "■»■*., M +5rrt ® eg +» © | 3a- , 3-a « ! « • l 03 05 ; ' 1 M.U.I.O.O.F. New Zealand Branch. Weeks. Weeks. Weeks. Weeks. Auckland District .. .. .. 561 122 683 42 129 665 836 7,697 7,544 1,805 17,768 8,393 1,224 8,151 19 Hawke s Bay District .. .. 129 6-135 17 4 168 189 2,605 2,551 434 5,038 2,299 417 2,322 9 Taranaki District .. .. .. 144 1 145 10 2 108 120 1,664 1,689 301 3,138 1,655 290 1,193 2 Wangauui District .. .. .. 75 16 91 13 3 91 107 1,543 1,527 338 3,297 1,619 277 1,401 5 \Vellington District .. .. .. 121 4 125 30 154 184 3,141 3,082 585 8,769 3,015 685 5,069 17 Marlborough District . . .. . . 18 1 19 3 1 16 20 293 292 62 886 323 82 481 1 Nelson District .. .. .. 35 1 36 io 2 37 49 868 855 208 3,916 921 266 2,729 4 Motueka District .. .. .. 6 2 8 8 3 11 398 395 88 1,940 450 188 1,302 3 United Westland District .. .. 20 1 21 6 3 33 42 515 494 133 2,122 725 122 1,275 1 Ashley District .. .. .. 84 .. 84 8 3 24 35 1,490 1,539 313 3,922 1,666 294 1,962 5 -North Canterbury District .. .. 117 6 123 21 2 134 157 2,909 2,875 549 7,081 2,999 738 3,344 11 Ashburton District .. .. .. 75 2 77 7 7 56 70 1,176 1,183 200 2,006 1,108 196 702 5 Total, New Zealand Branch .. 1,385 162 1,547 175 156 1,489 1,820 24,299 j 24,026 5,016 59,883 25,173 4,779 29,931 82 Districts separately registered. Lyttelton District .. .. .. 54 1 55 10 2 40 52 873 876 179 2.286 849 172 1,265 4 eouth Canterbury District .. .. 20 20 8 1 42 51 S35 804 150 1,999 764 192 1,043 7 Otago District .. .. .. 300 23 323 58 25 292 375 6.449 6,397 1,129 j 16,600 6,080 1,598 8,922 23 southland District .. .. .. 87 5 92 13 5 92 110 1,785 1,767 306; 4,514 1,591 422 2,501 10 Total, separately registered .. 461 29 490 89 33 466 588 9,942 9,844 1,764 25,399 9,284 2,384 13,731 44 Total of Order .. .. 1,846 191 2,037 264 189 1,955 2,408 34,241 33,870 6,780 85,282 34,457 7,163 43,662 126 I.O.O.F. [ f I " Independent Order of Odd Fellows of 833 173 1,006 j 63 192 ; 920 1,175 12,515 12,346 2,262 21,616 11,943 1,710 7,963 43 New Zealand I ! N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District .. .. 7 1 8 5 15 20 214 202 63; 1,006 433 143 430 1 B.U.O.O.F. ! I Aorangi Lodge .. .. .... . . j .. 1 1 88 87 20 I 240 138 30 72 1 1 I A.O.F. Auckland District .. .. .. 151 28 179 21 25 234 280 2,785 2,684 649 I 7,283 3.303 814 3,166 9 Hawke's Bay District .. .. 30 8 38 28 15 56 99 914 853 197 j 3,015 1,125 179 1,711 7 Taranaki District .. .. .. 131 .. 131 15 i 78 93 2,063 2,101 413 5,185 2,412 429 2,344 2 Wellington District .. .. .. 116 8 124; 51 5 214 270 3,565 3,419 735 12,075 4,402 1,323 6,350 17 Nelson District .. .. .. 20 .. 20 18 1 10 29 684 675 166 : 3,180 878 294 2,008 3 Canterbury United District .. .. 67 2 69 21 1 2 81 104 1,828 1,793 355 j 4,534 1,888 574 2,072 11

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Number of Members. j Sickness experienced. — ■ ra —— ® Admitted by Left by °£ W) QQ r Ci Name of Society and Branch. .Is i J | At End Sick First Second After Twelve $ g gg-g ! 83 b Total. Total. «Tw of during Total. Six Months. Six Months. Months. n 1§ '43 © 2 i 9 s o Arrpnr=! — Year. Year. tj) •I s § | a Is ! Death - Clearance. &0 »° Us ; 1 I I Weeks. , Weeks. Weeks. ! Weeks. « tin A.O.F.—continued. g 139 273 4 trTi ed SCo wLfct " " 300 16 3 6 35 '" 16 363 5,188 5.141 865 12 064 6,041 1,300 5,723 12 Courts out of Mstrict !! " 51 . 51 31 .. 46 77 1,309 1.283 294 5,881 j 1,277 | 639 4,065 11 Total of Order .. .. 881 63 944 227 64 1,058 1,349 19,083 18,678 3,816 55,272 j 20,969 5,591 28,712 76 Sanctuary Sir George~Grey .. .. j 3 .. 3 35_ 32 16 610_j 86_ 75 449 i Grand Lodge of New 502 250 752 j 107 249 928 1,284 13,700 13,168 2,920 31,277 14,806 j 3,130 13,341 47 Grand a Lodge of Canterbury, New Zealand 199 18 217 39 21 249 309 4,230 4,138 763 8,583 4,026 772 3 785 17 Grand Lodfe of Otago and Southland, New 145 22 167: 30 16 182 228 3,773 3,712 699 9,294 708 °' 249 ™ Zealand Q t a] of order .. .. 846 290~ 1,136 j 176 286 1,359 1,821 j 21,703 21,018 4,382 49.154 22,169 4,610 22,375 74 AT V 1 JT.-* 1 - - ?' 5 " ss li QQ 6 12 82 100 1,307 1,306 258 2,406 1,353 304 749 5 New Zealand Central District !!! 235 37 272 ! 23 40 186 249 3,824 _ 683_ 7,961 3.645 711, 3,605 10 Total of Order .. .. 323 48 29 52 268 349 5,131 5,153 941 10,367 4,998 1,015 4,354 15 National Division of New Zealand .. 28 2 30 5 4 25 34 529 525 99 1,525 539 85 901 3 ; _ j Antidote Division AN ". U ' T ' .: .. 2 .. 2 .. .. 1 1 155 156 27 603 181 46 376 I New Zealand Diftr.. .. 278 49 54_ 3,737 3,705 739 4,058 3.493 Grand Council of New Zealand .. 46 7l_ 17_ 23_ 109_ 971 933 189 2,904 832_ 153 *' 919 3 New Zealand .. .. 51 7 S8 2 5_ 112_ 119 488 427 114 873 615 105_ OTHEK Societies 86 TT sT 30~ .. 113 143 3,162 3,105 821 5,350 3,345 300 1,705 8 Grand total .. .. .. 5,227 849~ 6,076 852 869 6,170 7,891 102,052 100,237 20,269 243,312 104,763 21,985 116,564 363

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TABLE III.—Sick and Funeral Funds.—Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1933.

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Receipts. Expenditure. j£j • O. tn^S® tj (D R £3 i a o » ""2 n a 2.2 o 3 § *3 £ m» • Name of Society and Branch. -g > ® ® pq gp, >> fl © go Vt> pq S.-g 5 ■e'S 03 ®co ££,0 -g-S S >>_ S# <3*43 5 So- 2»o P5 oa i=©2 £°d © ® £ g a flee g hJ -»= «3 Sfl - 2 a G |-S| ®pH a I °! 3°J So -§ a ■§ 0 a - " o ~ iā if ® W ā w n fl 9 m 0 H a if 6 5 M s I' 3 H * I" M.U.I.O.O.F. ££££££££££ £ N.Z. Branch, Central Body .. .. 6,813 .. 4,861 11,674 .. 146,704 Auckland District .. .. 15,200 4,561 5,278 .. 13,033 1,292 5,592 901 25,039 20,818 168,836 Hawke's Bay District.. .. 4,916 3,583 440 95 3,233 460 991 6,424 9,034 11,108 70,207 Taranaki District .. .. 2,372 2,745 310 894 2,274 340 625 540 6,321 3,779 56,556 Wanganui District .. .. 2,590 1,929 215 37 2,432 270 586 1,677' 4,771 4,965 49,632 Wellington District .. .. 4,275 6,976 830 1,111 5,660 841 1,253 18,646 13,192 26,400 131,694 Marlborough District .. ... 403 370 140 50 574 110 227 3 963 914 9,618 Nelson District .. .. 1,426 1,519 360 5 2,094 260 402 .. 3,310 2,756 34,197 Motueka District .. .. 583 747 180 18 1,073 278 160 85 1,528 1,596 16,485 United Westland District .. 850 773 521 412 1,279 168 1,019 .. ! 2,556 2,466 21,898 Ashley District .. .. 2,449 1,997 807 266 2,485 300 337 1,383 5,519 4,505 47,013 North Canterbury District .. 5,157 2,979 620 28 4,140 640 1,259 365 8,784 6.404 65,506 Ashburton District .. .. 2,081 1,056 212 .. 1,288 200 799 166j 3,349 2,453 23,687 Total, N.Z. Branch .. 42,302 36,048 9,913 7,777 39,565 5,159 13,250 30,190 96,040 88,164 842,033 Districts separately registered. Lyttelton District .. .. 1,640 1,469 320 75 1.391 310 385 4,485 3,504 6,571 28,208 South Canterbury District .. 1,388 1,195 290 60 1.109 290 361 3 2,933 1.763 28,563 Otago District .. .. 9,909 14.840 1,980 236 11,093 1,870 1,957 205 26,965 15,125 345,282 Southland District .. .. 2,908 2,989 480 39 2,963 480 353 529 6,416 4,325 70,111 Total separately registered 15,845 20,493 3,070 410 16,556 2,950 3,056 5,222 39,818 27,784 472,164 Totalof Order .. 58,147 56,541 12,983 8,187 56,121 8,109 16,306 35,412 135,858115,9481,314,197 1.0.0.1". I.O.O.F. of New Zealand .. 20,990 14,640 15,515 3,258 14,296 2,528 19,530 2 54,403 36,356 356,319 N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District .. 356 .183 946 .. 626 156 405 435 1,485 1,622 5,401 B.U.O.O.F. Aorangi Lodge .. ■. 110 345 .. 171 12 50 455 233 6,591 A.O.F. Auckland District .. . . 4,302 1,035 1,303 .. 4,362 430 977 593 6,640 6,362 62,524 Hawke's Bay District.. .. 1,359 1,708 1,516 .. 2,019 740 20 1,589 4,583 4,368 43,449 Taranaki District .. ■ 2,680 2,781 .. .. 2,811 415 .. .. 5,461 3,226 69,552 Wellington District .. . . i 5,456 8.230 2,041 53 6,426 2,840 1,787 395 15,780 11,448 182,509 Nelson District .. .. 917 2,104 630! 67 1,658 620 341 316 3,718 2,935 46,472 Canterbury United District .. j 2,917 3,093 697 9 2,570 688 588 3,552 6,716 7,398 69,216 South Canterbury District .. 940 1,647 180 306 1,038 .184 535 2,200 3,073 3,957 39,384 United Otago District .. 6,818 5,804 5,768 .. 6,331 1,155 5,111 1,198 18,390 13,795 136,228 Courts out of District .. 1,878 2,839 .. .. 2,631 900 .. 115 4,717 3,646 68,717 Total of Order .. 27,267 29,241 12,1351 435 29,846 7,972 9,359 9,958 69,078 57,135 718,051 A.O.S. Sanctuary Sir George Grey .. 33 51 .. 138 45 .. 84 183 1,246 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of North Island of 38,115 28,891 15,886 52 20,572 13,120 20,661 4,400 82,944 58,753 684,596 New Zealand Grand Lodge of Canterbury, New 6,288 5,518 1.355 1,378 5,120 1,375 1,231 9,283 14,539 17,009 116,155 Zealand Grand Lodge of Otago and 7,795 6,437 2,681 602 4,983 2,160 3,441 7 17,515 10,591 155,692 Southland, New Zealand Total of Order .. 52,198 40,846 19,922 2,032 30,675 16,655 25,333 13,690 114,998 86,353 956,443 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. 2,004 2,283 531 .. 1,968 277 115 1,024 4,818 3,384 53,785 New Zealand Central District .. 4.660 5,177 2,107 168 4,718 845 2,524 2 12,112 8,089 130,567 Total of Order .. 6,664 7,460 2,638 168 6,686 1,122 2,639 1,026 16,930 11,473 184,352 O.S.T. National Division of New Zealand 497 1,247 650 11 697 290 79 575 2,405 1,641 29,307 S. AND D.T. Antidote Division .. .. 174 541 .. 328 50 .. 715 378 12,567 H A C B S New Zealand District .. 5,598 4,620 1,023 .. 5,071 740 2,391 8,906 11,241 17,108 99,595 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand. . 1,690 2,210 870 23 1,377 870 453 863 4,793 3,563 50,174 G.U.O.O.P. New Zealand .. .. 1,055 135 337 .. 1,193 62 188 148 1,527 1,591 3,462 OTHER Societies .. .. 5,335 2,756 .. .. 5,715 702 .. 12,534 8,091 18,951 51,829 Grand total .. .. 180,114160,816 67,019 14,114 152,940 39,313 76,683 83,599 422,063 352,535 3,789,534

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TABLE IV.—Medical and Management Expenses Funds.— Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1933.

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Beoeipts. Expenditure. g |§ .... ■ - - - 00 ."S 43 g | o ® ft 'a % ®" Name of Society and .3 a g § . ! u £ "3 1 S gl °s *1 | ft || Branch. £ £ ® 2 & a>££ 2'<3 $ * i fl o So-s S§ ! SS> 3 a 5 H II Sol |« S| gj*| |§ |s« °S 3 3 l£ I s i | 3 * Hg J j a | % M.U.I.O.OJ". £ £ £ ££££ £ ££ Wstot ral B ° dy . • 19j 586 575 216 13,851 4,404 1,790 191 20,377 20,236 18,880 Bay District .. 7,066 122 693 5,750 1,697 472 650 7,881 8,569 3,715 Taranaki District .. 5,295 4 248 3,823 851 367 228 5,547 5,269 1,096 Wanganui Mstrict .. 3,634 123 324 2,573 897 247 141 4,081 3,858 4,837 WeUington District .. 6,317 348 730 4,913 1,999 378 1,644 7,395 8,934 6,494 Marlborough District .. 717 .. 10 509 177 57 22 727 765 18 Son Set .. •• 1,396 17 17 922 417 127 76 1,430 1,542 606 Motue&a District .. 725 .. 8 470 163 10 179 ! 733 822 68 Untted Westland District .. 1,065 2 6 625 282 98 66 1,073 1,071 93 Ashlev District .. 2,628 22 55 l,8o7 538 158 66 .2,705 2,619 1,336 North Canterbury District 7,143 149 205 4,893 1,506 535 202 7,497 7,136 5,777 Ashburton District . . 2,568 25__ 74_ 1,985 431 113 2,667 2,578 1,172 Total N.Z. Branch .. 58,140 1,395 2,586 42,171 13,362 4,352 3,522 | 62,121 63,407 44,342 Districts separately Tvtt fi lto,fl)Tstrfct ED ' 1,402 10 562 870 479 144 78 | 1,974 1,571 883 South Canterbury District 1,870 13 23 1,411 373 41 12 1,906 1,837 414 Otaao DisMct .. .. 11,259 747 60 j 7,466 3,364 .. 604 12,066 11,434 15,447 Southland District .. 2,964 22_ 160 I 2,108 293_ 28_| 3,146 3,152 927 Total separately regis- 17,495~ 792 805 11,855 4,939 478 722 19,092 17,994 17,671 Totafof Order .. 75,635 2,187 3,391 54,026 18,301 4,830 4,244 81,213 81,401 62,013 I.O.O.F. o/now Zealand .. 30,292 288 1,067 20,343 6,719 2,076 536 31,647 29,674 14,860 Auckland Provincial District 433 .. 61 315 144 43 20 494 522 12 Aorangi Lodge .. .. 167 .. 43 91 86 32 210 209 I A.O.I?. ' 7 1 Wkkn^District'' " *78 '25 5A50 1,452 407 261 7;j>30 7,570 2,665 Hawkers Bay District .. 3,418 1 16 2,375 533 425 25 3,435 3,358 273 Taranaki District .. 4,337 42 170 3,119 890 280 161 4,549 4,450 1,372 Wellington District .. 7,806 38 112 5,431 2,085 417 82 | 7,956 8,015 2,242 Nelson District .. .. 1,447 6 7 1,044 342 84 69 1,460 1,539 546 Canterbury United District 4,508 8 156 3,349 905 286 49 4,672 4,589 1,509 South Canterbury District 1,682 11 49 1,271 315 55 16 1.742 1,657 411 United Otago District .. 8,581 122 122 5,908 1.935 j 427 649 8,825 8,919 2,855 Courts out of District .. 2,333 39 202 1,781 708, .. 122 2,574 2,611 M43 Total of Order .. 41,539 345 859 29,728 9,165 j 2,381 1,441 42,743 42,715 13,117 A.O.S. • Sanctuary Sir George Grey 14 .. 2 .. 18 .. .. | 18 Grand Lodge^of^ North Island 33,710 350 1,432 23,800 8,543 1,567 1,131 35,492 35,041 19,327 Grand e Lodg e e a of n Canterbury, 10,621 35 78 7,311 2,129 516 556 ! 10,734 10,512 2,786 Grand Lodge rf Otago and 7,351 186 96 4,824 1,834 483 234 7,633 7,375 3,554 Southland, New Zealand Total of Order .. 51,682 571 1,606 35,935 12,506 2,566 1,921 53,859 52,928 25,667 New Zealand District .. 2,740 64 5 1,964 477 252 190 2,809 2,883 1,947 New Zealand Central District 7,303 65 137 4,708 1,649 700 165 7,505 7,222 2,356 Total of Order .. 10,043 129 142 6,672 2,126 952 355 10,314 10,105 4,303 National Division of New 979 70 25 692 190 147 74 1,074 1,103 1,902 Zealand * " " Antidote Division .. 168 36 28 135 91 2 232 228 781 New Zealand District .. 7,942 121 144 5,618 1,976 527 170 8,207 8,291 3,091 Grand Council of New Zealand 2,032 23 43 1,319 598 231 69 2,098 2,217 j 529 New Zealand'°' 0 ' F ' .. 817 3 31 281 302 165 42 851 790 363 OTHER Societies .. 5,801 279 1,044 4,685 1,701 .. 209 7,124 6,595 9,100 Grand total .. •• 227,544 4,052 8,486 159,840 53,923 13,918 9,115 1240,082 236,796 135,739

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TABLE V. —Disposition of Funds as at the 31st December, 1933.

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Value of Investments Value of | Cash Goods, other Name of Society and Branch. i Total. at * Land and not bearing Furniture, "V? Interest. Buildings. Interest. and Regalia. M.U.I.O.O.F. £ £ £ £ £ £ New Zealand Branch, Central Body .. 152,119 124,437 27,396 265 .. 21 Auckland District .. .. •• 210,926 100,352 102,410 5.158 1,755 1,251 Hawke's Bay District ■■ ■■ •• 101,103 89,712 7,565 3,094 100 632 Taranaki District .. •• 70,235 65,952 3,102 813 58 310 Wanganui District .. •• •• 66,814 50,923 14,009 1,236 367 279 Wellington District .. .. .. 200,080 167,942 27,652 2,956 440 1,090 Marlborough District .. . . . . 17,678 16,246 200 552 150 530 Nelson District •• •• 65,611 62,881 1,690 809 .. 231 Motueka District .. 28,074 25,000 2,127 489 47 411 United Westland District .. .. : 27,046 23,501 2,661 594 .. 290 Ashley District .. • ■ • • 59,830 56,165 2,128 1,218 174 145 North Canterbury District .. .. 117,778 102,997 10,202 3,677 454 448 Ashburton District .. .. .. 39,313 37,699 70 1,449 61 34 Total, New Zealand Branch .. 1,156,607 923,807 201,212 22,310 3,606 5,672 Distbicts separately begisteeed. Lyttelton District .. .. •• 34,852 32,642 1,490 592 77 51 South Canterbury District .. 32,121 30,610 733 553 19 206 Otago District .. .. .. .. 389,648 360,129 16,569 7,557 785 4,608 Southland District .. •• 80,734 75,124 3,609 810 197 994 Total separately registered .. 537,355 498,505 22,401 9,512 1,078 5,859 Total of Order .. .. .. 1,693,962 1,422,312 223,613 31,822 4,684 11,531 I.O.O.F. I.O.O.F. of New Zealand .. .. 418,541 376,908 21,763 9,136 4,828 5,906 N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District .. .. 5,653 5,040 178 46 160 229 B.U.O.O.F. Aorangi Lodge .. .. .. .. 7,388 6,044 1,220 23 100 1 A.O.F. New Zealand .. .. .. . . 1 1 Auckland District .. .. .. 78,708 9,597 64,853 760 3,147 351 Hawke's Bay District .. .. .. 52,322 40,527 8,485 655 1,051 1,604 Taranaki District .. .. . . 77,314 73,171 2,854 734 178 377 Wellington District .. .. .. 204,802 172,123 25,842 3,782 1,690 1,365 Nelson District .. .. .. 48,994 45,428 2,227 1,191 42 106 Canterbury United District .. .. 93,118 86,574 2,643 2,023 736 1,142 South Canterbury District .. .. 41,833 35,681 4,590 1,043 253 266 United Otago District .. .. .. 162,246 150,272 264 5,805 311 5,594 Courts out of District .. .. .. 92,117 84,425 4,314 1,879 132 1,367 Total of Order .. .. .. 851,455 697,799 116,072 17,872 7,540 12,172 A.O.S. Sanctuary Sir George Grey .. .. 1,254 1,219 .. 23 10 2 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of North Island of New Zealand j 727,138 646,197 54,770 22,148 1,878 2,145 Grand Lodge of Canterbury, New Zealand . . ! 157,765 151,888 2,020 3,048 511 298 Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland, New 161,837 154,892 3,418 3,022 451 54 Zealand Total of Order .. .. . . 1,046,740 952,977 60,208 28,218 2,840 2,497 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. .. .. 64,028 61,073 2,300 626 .. 29 New Zealand Central District .. .. 137,189 118,833 14,107 3,389 199 661 Total of Order .. .. .. 201,217 179,906 16,407 4,015 199 690 O.S.T. National Division of New Zealand .. 32,844 29,817 1,750 757 416 104 S. and D.T. Antidote Division .. .. 13,907 13,623 .. 29 .. 255 H A C B S New Zealand District' ' .. .. 122,846 111,818 2,704 4,155 1,391 2,778 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand .. .. 52,275 48,816 .. 2,170 426 863 G.U.O.O.F. New Zealand .. .. .. . . 3,963 3.171 .. 765 27 OTHEE Societies .. .. .. 86,050 30,851 51,013 2,447 1,254 485 Grand total .. .. .. 4,538,095 3,880,301 494,928 101,478 23,848 37,540

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TABLE VI.—Investments at Interest as at the 31st December, 1933.

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I Deposited with Mortgages Govern- other Name ol Society and Branch. Total. Post i Freehold Municipal mints Savings- I Banks, DebenI bank. j M.U.I.O.O.F. £ £ £ £ £ £ New Zealand Branch, Central Body .. .. 124,437 642 .. 122,395 .. 1,400 Auckland District .. .. ' 100,352 3,966 972 68,495 23,915 3,004 Hawke's Bay District .. .. .. •• 89,712 3,740 690 81,037 3,445 800 Taranald District 65,952 1,561 801 45,715 12,239 5,636 Wanganui District .. .. •• 50,923 2,710 .. 36,336 8,917 2,960 Wellington District 167,942 1,573 .. 161,270 1,525 3,574 Marlborough District .. .. .. •• 16,246 26 .. j 15,692 500 28 Nelson District .. .. .. .. 62,881 876 .. 37,370 20,315 4,320 Motueka District 25,000 159 ... 15,451 7,990 1,400 United Westland District .. .. .. .. 23,501 511 .. 22,690 300 Ashley District .. .. .. .. .. 56,165 2,242 100 48,823 3,500 1,500 North Canterbury District .. .. .. .. 102,997 2,265 .. 98,152 1,600 980 Ashburton District.. .. .. •• 37,699 1,226 .. 23,013 1,660 11,800 Total, New Zealand Branch .. .. 923,807 21,497 2,563 776,439 85,906 37,402 Districts separately registered. Lyttelton District .. .. .. .. •• 32,642 980 .. 30,912 .. 750 South Canterbury District .. .. .. .. 30.610 1,213 .. 27,082 2,315 Otago District .. .. .. .. .. 360,129 4,946 234 337,493 16,819 637 Southland District .. .. .. .. 75,124 3,816 3,630 26,350 39,528 1,800 Total separately registered .. .. .. 498,505 10,955 3,864 421,837 58,662 3,187 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 1,422,312 32,452 6,427 1,198,276 144,568 40,589 I.O.O.F. I.O.O.F. of New Zealand .. .. .. .. 376,908 9,927 4,411 359,210 1,450 1,910 N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District .. .. .. 5,040 222 448 4,039 201 130 B.U.O.O.F. Aōrangi Lodge .. .. .. .. .. 6,044 184 .. 5,050 810 A.O.F. New Zealand .. .. . . . . .. 1 .. .. 1 Auckland District .. .. .. .. • • 9,597 244 496 8,257 500 100 Hawke's Bay District .. .. .. .. 40,527 752 .. 36,442 3,333 Taranaki District .. .. .. .. .. 73,171 2,899 965 67,734 1,310 263 Wellington District .. .. .. .. 172,123 2,922 .. 164,021 4,527 653 Nelson District .. .. .. .. .. 45,428 956 650 10,115 29,557 4,150 Canterbury United District .. .. .. .. 86,574 4,076 .. 70,943 9,192 2,363 South Canterbury District .. .. .. .. 35,681 397 245 24,001 6,865 4,173 United Otago District .. .. .. ..150,272 142 838 145,991 2,600 701 Courts out of District .. .. .. .. 84,425 939 1,148 69,848 11,025 1,465 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 697,799 13,327 4,342 597,353 68,909 13,868 A.O.S. Sanctuary Sir George Grey .. .. .. .. 1,219 119 .. 1,100 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of North Island of New Zealand .. 646,197 7,S63 1,662 627,778 6,360 2,534 Grand Lodge of Canterbury, New Zealand .. .. 151,888 6,272 50 138,378 4,589 2,599 Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland, New Zealand .. 154,892 7,491 2,183 115,218 28,721 1,279 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 952,977 21,626 3,895 881,374 39,670 6,412 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. .. .. .. 61,073 231 1,595 57,667 1,580 New Zealand Central District .. .. .. 118,833 743 379 115,767 1,710 234 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 179,906 974 1,974 173,434 3,290 234 O.S.T. National Division of New Zealand .. .. .. 29,817 432 300 28,685 400 S. and D.T. Antidote Division .. .. .. .. ..13,623 16 200 13,370 .. 37 H.A.C.B.S. New Zealand District .. .. .. .. 111,818 2,987 3,517 94,878 9,130 1,306 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand .. .. .. 48,816 976 1,079 42,006 4,755 G.U.O.O.F. New Zealand .. .. .. .. .. 3,171 46 91 3,034 OTHER Societies .. .. .. .. .. 30,851 1,834 2,543 22,807 3,079 588 Grand total .. .. .. .. 3,880,301 85,122 29,227 3,424,616 | 276,262 65,074

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TABLE VII.

THE LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBSffItf CHRtSTCHURCH, NX

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Number of Amount of Numbe" Name ot Society. Place of Establishment. established. b , e S at thetlrtD^of Year. cember>1983 _ Isolated Fbiendly Societies. £ 24 Widow and Orphans' Society, Wellington District, Wellington .. I 1849 82 3,650 M.U.I.O.O.F. 338 Otago Daily Times Mutual Provident Society .. Dunedin .. .. j 1880 81 4 ,693 183 Brunner Miners'Sick Fund .. .. .. Brunnerton .. ! 1881 266 429 335 Grey Valley Coal-miners'Medical Fund Society „ .. 1881 338 1,558 310 Kaitangata and District Miners'Benefit Society Kaitangata .. 1887 242 1,299 277 Denniston Collieries Medical and Accident Relief Denniston .. 1891 370 1,741 Association 279 United Fire Brigades'Accident Assurance Society Auckland.. .. 1891 1,726 2,704 of New Zealand 307 Millerton Colliery Medical and Accident Relief Millerton .. .. 1899 .. 395 Association 306 Huntly Collieries and District Medical Association Huntly .. .. 1900 230 2,848 313 Auckland U.F.S. Dispensary.. .. .. Auckland,. .. 1903 5,063 5,855 316 Auckland U.F.S. Medical Institute .. .. „ .. .. 1903 2,502 274 319 Christchurch U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Christchurch .. 1904 8,624 7,652 323 Point Elizabeth Accident Relief Fund .. Runanga . . .. 1904 . . 95 327 Nightcaps, Wairio, and Ohai Collieries' Medical, Nightcaps .. 1909 315 1,600 Sick, and Accident Relief Association 328 Stockton Colliery Medical and Accident Relief Ngakawau .. 1909 300 1,014 Association 333 Inangahua Miners'Accident Relief Association .. Reefton .. .. 1911 192 198 336 North Otago U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Oamaru .. .. 1911 1,749 7,987 337 Hawera U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Hawera .. .. 1912 .. 767 341 Wanganui U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Wanganui .. 1913 1,800 5,429 345 Palmerston North U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Palmerston North .. 1914 1,253 7,324 346 Ashburton U.F.S. Association . . . . Ashburton .. 1914 .. 819 348 Syrian Benevolent Society .. . . .. Wellington .. 1915 .. 152 351 Te Akatea Miners'and Settlers'Medical Associa- Glen Massey .. 1915 160 316 tion 352 Pukemiro Medical Society .. .. .. Pukemiro .. .. 1916 318 1,078 357 Masterton U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Masterton .. 1916 768 3,606 358 Wellington U.F.S. Medical Institute .. .. Wellington .. 1917 2,550 3,095 361 Milton U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Milton .. .. 1918 .. 1,567 359 Hastings District U.F.S. Association .. .. Hastings .. .. 1917 .. 2,833 363 Petone U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. . . Petone .. . . 1920 890 8,422 364 Palmerston U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Palmerston South .. 1920 272 1,081 366 Bluff U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. . . Bluff .. .. 1920 183 771 368 Wyndham U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Wyndham .. 1920 .. 1,908 369 Hamilton U.F.S. Dispensary.. .. .. Hamilton .. .. 1921 .. 2,735 371 Marlborough U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Blenheim .. .. 1921 729 3,161 370 Blackball Medical Club .. .. .. Blackball . . . . 1921 101 85 374 Buller U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Westport .. .. 1922 214 1,498 376 South Canterbury U.F.S. Council .. .. Timaru .. .. 1922 1,259 385 377 Waiuta Miners' Medical Association .. .. Waiuta .. . . 1923 250 186 378 Devonport U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Devonport . . 1924 567 974 379 Hikurangi and Wilson's Coal-miners'Medical Club Hikurangi .. 1924 327 298 380 Manawatu U.F.S. Hospital Association .. Palmerston North . . 1925 690 135 381 Ashburton U.F.S. Dispensary .. . . Ashburton .. 1925 1,802 4,016 382 Wellington F.S. Jubilee Commemoration Fund. . Wellington .. 1926 .. 2,473 383 Taumarnnui U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Taumarunui .. 1926 347 1,270 384 Pouatu District Medical Association .. .. Tangarakau .. 1926 .. 11 385 Karamea Medical Association .. .. Karamea .. .. 1926 .. 6 386 Okaihau Medical Association .. .. Okaihau .. .. 1926 30 46 387 Dannevirke U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Dannevirke . . 1927 681 527 388 Port Chalmers U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Port Chalmers .. 1927 716 1,063 391 Taranaki Hospital District F.S. Association .. New Plymouth . . 1928 .. 20 392 Nelson U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Nelson . . .. 1928 1,141 673 393 Denniston Collieries Sick Benefit Fund .. Denniston .. 1929 360 105 396 Paparoa Miners' Medical Club .. .. Roa .. .. 1929 . . 56 400 Mokihinui Valley Medical Association.. .. Seddonville .. 1929 84 340 398 Waimate U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Waimate .. .. 1930 576 472 399 Temuka U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Temuka .. .. 1930 249 1,019 401 Blackball District Coal Miners' Medical Club .. Blackball .. .. 1931 .. 373 403 South Otago F.S. Hospital Benefit Association Balclutha .. .. 1933 1,052 331 404 Huntly and Renown District Coal-miners'Medical Huntly .. .. 1933 208 426 Club Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 105,844 Juvenile Friendly Societies. 288 Court Pride of the Forest, A.O.F. .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1893 22 90 290 Court Pride of Invercargill, A.O.F. .. .. Invercargill .. 1894 95 210 329 Juvenile Council, Otago, A.O.F. . . .. Dunedin .. .. 1895 760 60 303 Kaiapoi Lodge, M.UJ.O.O.F. . . .. Kaiapoi .. .. 1897 10 191 314 Court Pride of Napier, A.O.F. .. .. Napier .. .. 1903 29 1,063 329(1) Court Pride of the Port, A.O.F. .. .. Port Chalmers .. 1904 44 203 354 Court Hope of Green Island .. .. .. Green Island .. 1915 41 41 389 Hastings Juvenile Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F. .. Hastings .. .. 1926 50 91 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,949

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TABLE VII—continued.

EXPLANATORY NOTE OF TERMS USED IN REPORT. A.O.F. .. .. ■ • • • ■ • Ancient Order of Foresters. A V)'s' 11 .. •• ■■ Ancient Order of Shepherds. BU 0 O.F. .. • • • • • • British United Order of Oddfellows. G U.0.0.F. . • • • • • • ■ Grand United Order of Oddfellows. HA C B S.' .. •• •• •• Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. Ij g ' .. . . .. .. Isolated Friendly Society. lOGT •• •• International Order of Good Templars. I 0 O.F. .. ■ • • • ■ ■ • • Independent Order of Odd Fellows. i'o'r' .. ■ • • • ■ ■ Independent Order of Rechabites. M U 1.0.0. F. • • • • • • Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows. NIO 0 F. • • ■ • ■ • • ■ National Independent Order of Oddfellows. ols.T. .. • • • ■ • ■ • • Order of Sons of Temperance. PAFSA .. •• •• •• Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia. g _ _. .. . . . . Specially authorized society. s!d T. 11 .. . . .. ■ ■ Sons and Daughters of Temperance. U.A.O.D. 11 .. • ■ • ■ • ■ United Ancient Order of Druids. W.M.C. .. ■ • • ■ • • • ■ Working-men's Club.

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Report by the Registrar of Friendly Societies for the Year ended 31st December, 1933 .. • ■ 1 A List of"Public Auditors of Friendly Societies .. .. ■ • ■ ■ • • • ■ " ® Summary of Valuations completed during the Year 1933 .. .. .. •• •• ° Table I. Membership and Funds of Friendly Societies and Branches as at 31st December, 1933 .. » Table lll—Numerical Progress, Mortality, and Sickness for the Year 1933 .. .. • ■ - f 3 Table 111 —Sick and Funeral Funds : Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1933 .. .. " t R Table IV.—Medical and Management Funds : Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1933 .. .. 26 Table V—Disposition of Funds as at 31st December, 1933 .. ■ • • • • • •• Table Vl.—lnvestments at Interest as at 31st December, 1933 .. • • ■ • • • • • Table VII —Membership and Funds as at 31st December, 1933 — Isolated Friendly Societies .. •• •• •• "9Q Juvenile Friendly Societies .. • • • ■ ■ • • ■ • ■ so Working-men's Clubs .. • • • • • • • ■ ■ • ■ • Specially Authorized Societies .. • • • • • ■ • ■ • • " ™ Explanatory Note of Terms used in Report

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i at ~u « Amount of Year !? er 0 1 Funds as at Register Name of Society. Place of Establishment. established . "iters at the 31st De - Number. Bad of Year. eemberjl 9 38 . Working-men's Clubs. £ 151 Wellington Working-men's Club and Literary Wellington .. 1877 1,238 19,040 Institute ono o am 186 South Wairarapa Working-men's Club .. Greytown .. 1878 373 215 Auckland Working-men's Club and Mechanics' Auckland.. .. 1879 1,121 162 Christchurch Working-men's Club and Mutual Christchurch .. 1880 1,159 17,215 School of Arts _ A „ 202 Club Garibaldi Wellington . . 1882 86 506 231 Kaiapoi Working-men's Club .. .. Kaiapoi •• Jg» q'tTq 271 Ashburton Club and Mutual School of Arts .. Ashburton . . j 1886 o73 238 Petone Working-men's Club and Literary Institute Petone .. .. 1886 99z t'lZt 305 Oxford Working-men's Club .. .. East Oxford .. ! 1887 j 2bo 2,357 272 Blenheim Working-men's Club .. .. Blenheim.. .. 1888 44o b,Urt/ 264 Richmond Working-men's Club and Mutual Richmond, Christ- 1889 . 444 D.iHd School of Arts church 267 Palmerston North Cosmopolitan Club.. .. Palmerston North .. ; 1899 j 689 10,30! Total •• •• | ~ 104 ' 587 Specially Authorized Societies. 223 I Invercargill U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Invercargill .. 1884 .. 229 Sydenham and Suburban Co-operative Money Sydenham .. 1880 l,/oy na,vi/ Club 251 New Zealand Foresters'Guarantee Association.. Christchurch .. 1886 .. 242 Dunedin U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1887 9,119 18,541 248 Timaru U.F.S. Dispensary Timaru .. .. 1887 .. b.dUl 257 Opotiki Gospel Temperance and Mutual Im- Opotiki .. 1888 provement Society 241 New Zealand Friendly Societies'Mutual Fidelity Wellington .. 1887 .. /,m Guarantee Association 275 Linwood Co-operative Money Club .. .. Christchurch .. 889 201 J.b-4 276 Waimate Silver Band .. •• Waimate .. .. .. 283 Hawke's Bay U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. papier . . .. 1892 1,261 1,41 284 Christchurch and St. Albans Co-operative Money Christchurch .. 1892 1,542 95,504 Club 294 Wellington U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Wellington .. 1894 ; 4,759 6.468 332 Christchurch and New Brighton Co-operative Christchurch .. 1911 ti d,iuo Money Club _ „ 33!» Hawke's Bay A.O.F. Small Savings Society .. Napier .. .. 1913 .. <5,4 402 Auckland Co-operative Money Society .. | Auckland .. .. 1933 iU Ju Total j •• .. I .. 289,402