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1935. NEW ZEALAND.

FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND TRADE-UNIONS. FIFTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT BY THE REGISTRAR OF FRIENDLY SOCIETIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1934.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly pursuant to the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, Section 9, and the Trade-unions Act, 1908, Section 16.

The Registrar of Friendly Societies to the Hon. the Minister. Sir, — Wellington, Ist July, 1935. I have the honour to submit the annual report of this Office for the year ended 31st December 1934, in accordance with the provisions of the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, section 9, and the Tradeunions Act, 1908, section 16. I have, &c., R. Witheeord, Registrar of Friendly Societies.

REPORT.

General. The membership of friendly societies increased during the year from 100,237 to 100,708, representing a gain of 471, equal to 0-47 per cent. Total accumulated funds of societies increased from £4,538,095 to £4,676,427, the average capital per member being now £46 Bs. 9d., as compared with £45 ss. 6d. at the end of 1933. Net interest credited to the Sick and Funeral Funds during the year totalled £166,797, equal to a rate of £4 Bs. lid. per cent., as compared with £4 7s. 6d. per cent, during the previous year. The average contributions and interest per member credited to the Sick and Funeral Funds increased from £3 7s. sd. to £3 9s. 5d., while the cost of sickness and funeral benefits increased from £1 18s. to £2 os. lid. The total net gain in these particular funds for the year amounted to 18s. 9d. per member. The number of members who died was 935, equal to 9-26 per thousand members at risk, as compared with 852 and 8-39 respectively during 1933. Registrations. There were registered during the past year seventeen new branches, as follows : M.U.1.0.0.F. : Loyal Whakatane Lodge and Loyal Kaitaia Lodge (Auckland District) ; Loyal Opunake Lodge (Taranaki District). 1.0.0. F. : Star of Naumai Rebekah Lodge, Bond of Friendship Rebekali Lodge, Ruapehu Rebekah Lodge, Pride of Bluff Rebekah Lodge, and Clematis Rebekah Lodge. UA.O.D. : Edgecumbe Lodge (Grand Lodge of the North Island of New Zealand). H.A.C.B.S. : St. Patrick's Branch (Opunake), St. Patrick's Branch (Ngaio), St. Francis de Sales Branch (Auckland), St. Joseph's Branch (Upper Hutt), St. Thomas's Branch (Kilbirnie), St. Patrick's Branch (Patea), and St. Joseph's Branch (Wellington), (New Zealand District). P.A.F.S.A. : Southern Cross Lodge. There was also one new society registered : Northern (N.Z.) District of the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. The following registrations were cancelled by request: 1.0.0. F. : Chertsey Lodge and Waimakariri Lodge. U.A.O.D. : Gonville Lodge (Grand Lodge of the North Island of New Zealand). H.A.C.B.S. : Robert Emmett Branch (Hokitika), (New Zealand Branch). I.F.S : Hawke's Bay United Friendly Societies' Council. I—H. 1.

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Sanctuary Sir George Grey, No. 3118 of the Ancient Order of Shepherds was dissolved. The following branches of the New Zealand District H.A.C.B.S. seceded : Auckland Branch (Auckland), Grahamstown Branch (Grahamstown), Onehunga Branch (Onehunga), Sancta Maria Branch (Auckland), St. Joseph's Branch (Waihi), St. Benedict's Branch (Newton), St. Leo's Branch (Devonport), St. Columba's Branch (Frankton Junction), The Good Shepherd Branch (Mt. Eden), and St. Patrick's Branch (Mapiu). The following change of name was approved : M.U.1.0.0.F. : Loyal Rangiwahia Lodge, No. 9577, to Loyal Rangiwahia Lodge, No. 9557 (Wanganui District). The position of the orders in respect of registration is shown by the following summary as at the beginning and end of 1934.

Rules. The rules of seventy societies and branches were amended during 1934. Complete Amendments of Rules registered. Complete amendments for the following were registered during the year, viz. :— M.U.I.O.O.F.—LoyaI Albion Lodge (Otago District). A.O.F. —Court Little John (Hawke's Bay District) ; Court Loyal Feilding, Court Epuni, Court Sir William Jervois, and Court Loyal Northland (Wellington District). G.UO.O.F.—The Grand United Order of Oddfellows Friendly Society of New Zealand. I.F.S. Kaitangata and District Miners' Benefit Society, The Christchurch United Friendly Societies' Dispensary, The Devonport United Friendly Societies' Dispensary, The Manawatu United Friendly Societies' Hospital Association, The Pouatu District Medical Association, and Auckland City Council Employees' Voluntary Sick and Accident Society. 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 ; Loyal Unity Lodge, Loyal Britannia Lodge, Loyal Eketahuna Lodge, and Loyal Rose of the Valley Lodge (Wellington District) ; Nelson District (2) ; Loyal Clive Lodge (Hawke's Bay District) ; Auckland District (2) ; Loyal Manaia Lodge (3) (Taranaki District) ; Loyal Heart of Friendship Lodge (South Canterbury District) ; Otago District; Southland District. I.O.O.F.—Grand Lodge of New Zealand. N.1.0.0.F. —Auckland Pioneer Lodge. B.U.O.O.F.—Aorangi Lodge. A.O.F.—-Court Taranaki (Taranaki District) ; Wellington District, Court Sir George Bowen, Court Pioneer, Court Kopuarangi, and Court Lady Glasgow (Wellington District) ; Court Inangahua (Nelson District) ; Court Star of Greendale (Canterbury United District) ; Court Progress (South Canterbury District) ; United Otago District Court Enterprise, Court Blenheim, and Court Clarendon (Courts out of District). U.A.O.D. —Grand Lodge of Canterbury, New Zealand ; Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland, New Zealand. I.O.R.—The New Zealand Central District No. 86. O.S.T.—The National Division. S.D.T.—Antidote Division. H.A.C.B.S.—The New Zealand District (2) ; Northern (N.Z.) District (2). I.F.S. The Auckland Transport Club (2) ; Grey Valley Coal Miners' Medical Fund Society ; The Fountain of Friendship Lodge, Friendly Society ; The Wellington United Friendly Societies' Medical Institute ; Blackball Medical Club ; The Port Chalmers United Friendly Societies' Dispensary; The Wellington Municipal Employees' Sick Benefit and Death Levy Society (2) ; The Waimate United Friendly Societies' Dispensary ; The Huntly and Renown District Coal-miners' Medical Club (2). W.M.C.—The Petone Working Men's Club and Literary Institute; The Blenheim Working Men's Club. S.A.S.—The Sydenham and Suburban Co-operative Money Club; Wellington United Friendly Societies' Dispensary.

Registrations Registrations N ame of Order. at 1st Janu- Established. Closed. at 31st Deary, 1934. eember, 1934, Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows .. 256 3 .. 259 Independent Order of Odd Fellows .. .. .. 213 5 2 216 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 ,, X United Ancient Order of Druids .. .. .. . . 147 1 1 147 Independent Order of Rechabites .. .. .. 68 .. .. 68 Order of Sons of Temperance .. . . .. .. 10 .. .. ]0 Sons and Daughters of Temperance .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society .... 71 8 11 68 Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia .. 15 1 .. ]6 Grand United Order of Oddfellows .. .. .. 14 .. .. 14 Isolated friendly societies .. .. .. . . 68 . . .. 68 Working-men's clubs .. .. .. .. ,. 13 .. ., 13 International Order of Good Templars .. .. . . 11 .. .. H Specially authorized societies .. .. .. .. 17 .. 1 10 Totals .. .. .. .. 1,071 18 16 1,073

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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, 1935. Name of Society. Bodies' Branches. M.U.1.0.0.F 1 4 1.0.0. F. 13 A.O.F. .. 2 20 U.A.O.D. 7 1.0. R. .. ■ ■ ■ ■ 1 6 0.5. T. 1 H.A.C.B.S .1 P.A.F.S.A. .. .. .. .. 1 1 1.F.5., &c. .. .. .. 26 6 78 ~84 Statistics of Membership and Funds. The following table shows the membership of 929 lodges* of the Dominion for the year 1934 : — Number of members, Ist January .. .. .. .. 100,237 Number admitted by—Initiation, &c. .. . • •• •• •• 6,519 Clearance .. .. ■ • ■ • • • • ■ 936 — 7,455 107,692 Number who died .. • • • ■ • • • • 935 Number who left by — Clearance . . .. . • ■ • • • • • 957 Arrears, &c. .. .. •• •• •• 5,092 6,984 Number of members, 31st December .. .. .. 100,708 The above figures show an increase in membership equal to 0-47 per cent., as compared with a decrease of I*7B per cent, for 1933. The total funds of the societies and branches as at the 31st December, 1934, amounted to £4,676,427, made up as follows : Sick and Funeral Funds (inclusive of amounts transferred to special' funds out of surplus), £4,332,392 ; Medical and Management Funds, goods, &c„ £344,035. 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 £46 Bs. 9d. Taking the several years 1925-1934 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 following statement shows the disposal of the total funds (including those of the central bodies) as at the 31st December, 1934 : — :

Y'.w, r i Number of Lodges | Number I Total Funds. Average Caxjital. lear - ! tabulated. j of Members. ' £ £ s. d. 1925 817 91,353 3,136,237 34 6 7 1926 843 94,467 3,337,683 35 6 8 1997 864 98,251 3,526,717 35 17 11 1998 885 100,928 3,728,087 36 18 9 1999 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 1939 912 102,052 4,398,158 43 1 11 1933 .. 918 100,237 4,538,095 45 5 6 1934 929 100,708 4,676,427 46 8 9

Funds. I" Assets. '.'.O _L'j £ £ Sick and Funeral Funds .. .. •• 3,883,557 Investments at interest . . .. .. 3,986,159. Surplus Appropriation Funds, &c... .. 448,835 Value of land and buildings .. .. 513,750 Management Funds, goods, &c. .. .. 188,988 Cash not bearing interest .. .. -107,763, Widow and Orphans'Funds .. ■■ 31,978 Value of goods. . .. .. •• 23,64a Distress, Benevolent Funds, &c. ... ... 123,069 Other assets .. .. .. .. 39,358 Owing by Management Funds .. .... 5,752 Total .. .. •• •• £4,676,427 Total .. .. .. £4,676,427 ♦ The word "lodge" when applied-to all societies is i to be understood as • embracing the synonymous "terms ' court," "tent," &o., as used in the various orders.

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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, 1933, arranged in order of membership : —

Sickness. The number of members sick during 1934 was 23,295, equal to 24-7 per 100 members at risk. The sickness experienced during 1934 was 260,264 weeks, equal to 11 weeks 1 day per sick member, and 2 weeks 5 days for each member at risk. Mortality. A statement of the average mortality experienced during the years 1930-34 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 1934 amounted to £181,945. Divided by the mean number of members the average for 1934 was £1 16s. 3d., as against £1 15s. 7d. for 1933. The interest and rent received by the lodges and central bodies amounted to £166,797 in 1934, equal to £1 13s. 2d. per member as against £1 lis. lOd. for 1933. The amount of sickness benefit paid was £163,397 in 1934, equal to £7 Os. 3d. per member sick, and £1 12s. 6d. per member as against £7 10s. lid. and £1 10s. 3d. respectively for 1933. Viewing the amount paid in relation to the weeks of sickness the average benefit per week is found to be 12s. 7d, in 1934, the same as for 1933. The funeral benefit paid amounted to £42,301 in 1934, equal to Bs. sd. per member, as compared with 7s. 9d. for 1933. The total worth of the Sick and Funeral Funds at the beginning of 1934 was £3,789,534, and at the end of the year £3,883,557. The balance of gain for the year was £94,023, or 18s. 9d. per member, in 1934, as compared with £69,528, or 13s. 9d., in 1933.

Investment of Funds. The net income from investments credited to the Sick and Funeral Funds for 1934 amounted to £166,797, the average rate being £4 Bs. lid. per cent., as against £4 7s. 6d. in 1933.

Table showing the Total Worth of Sick and Funeral Funds as at the 1st January, 1934, and 31st December, 1934, inclusive of Accumulations held by Central Bodies, also Amount and Average Rate of Interest earned.

Teade-unions. • Thêrê wêrē twenty-five unions on the register at the end of the year.

~ ~! " I """" ■ ! „ . . i Number S umber Amount Capital State or Dominion. Date of Beturn. of of of per Dodges. Members. Funds. Member. £ £ s. d. New South Wales .. .. .. 30th June, 1933 .. 2,452 ! 211,567 4,304,722 20 6 11 Victoria .. .. .. .. „ „ .. 1,443 158,516 5,486,050 34 12 2 New Zealand .. .. .. 31st Dee., „ .. 918 100,237 4,538,095 45 5 6 South Australia .. .. .. 30th June, „ .. 823 i 71,275 2,518,002 35 6 7 Queensland .. .. .. 30th June, 1932 .. 613 ; 66,166 1,746,397 26 7 11 Tasmania.. .. .. .. 31st Dee., „ .. 191 25,352 436,218 17 4 2 Western Australia .. „ 30th June, 1933 .. 347 22,233 | 508,420 22 17 4

Members. Wives. Year. I ' ~ i ~ Number who died. | m°k° i Nuinber who aled - MeSbeS Risk! .. [ | I 1930.. .. .. .. .. 821 7-70 334 3-13 1931.. .. .. .. .. 874 8-18 372 3-48 1932.. .. .. .. ., 834 8-00 393 3-77 1933.. .. .. .. .. 852 8-39 363 3-57 1934 .. .. .. .. ... 935 9-26 326 3-23

Total Worth of Sick and Funeral Funds as at xtatyio r»f otv Amount Average Rate Name of Society. . of Interest. per Cent. January 1,1934. December 31,1934. - ; £ £ £ £ M.U.I.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. 1,314,197 1,356,594 58,290 4-46 I.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. .. 356,319 349,679 15,305 4-43 tf.I.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. 5,401 5,287 157 2-98 B.U.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. 6,591 6,318 316 5 02 A.O.F. .. .. .. .. .. 718,051 724,775 30,867 4-37 A.O.S. .. .. .. .. .. 1,246 U.A.O.D. .. .. .. .. 956,443 996,475 42,409 4-44 Ī.O.R. .. .. .. .. .. 184,352 190,918 8,245 4-49 O.S.T. .. .. .. .. .. 29,307 29,847 1,474 5-11 S.D.i. .. .. .. .. .. 12,567 i 11,918 540 4-51 H.A.CJ.S. .. .. .. .. 99,595 103,429 4,159 4-18 f\A.F.S.A. .. .. .. .. 50,174 51,341 2,181 4-39 G.tT.O.O.F. .. .. .. .. 3,462 3,792 150 4-22 Other societies .. .. .. .. 51,829 53,184 2,704 j 5-29 totals ■■ * ■■ 3,789,534 3,883,557 166,797 I 4-44

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A List of Public Auditors of Friendly Societies.

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

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Summary of Valuations completed during the Year 1934.

[N.B. —These figures refer to Sick and Funeral Funds only, and do not include Management and other Funds.] 2 Interest. Liabilities. Assets. 3 § £ "" t j j ~— - ; - ■ — Jjj— 1 Ji fl o Present Value of ° s a s« -a s o§ S =is • „.22 la Name of Society or District Location. <6 § ®§ <S 3 HHi HR :V • Beserve «I lif S -a"" 3 Si and Branch. ® & a-g u ā xteseive ©s & g © . I ? -I t Sickness Pnneral Pebble Tota1 ' & | * |f o | -J | Lia- Lia- Secessions. §*« g§S| g g ? || s a Ss s &1 MBtta - bilities - Fu n nd al ||g llSI !§i! -ā I I fia| 5 § no g a> aoo&i go2S -g | "g gj=m £ <JJ o ® & e-I QQ n A.O.F. £ s. d. % % £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ s. d. Court Enterprise (as at 31st December, 1932) Dunedin .. 1863 409 661 19 5 5-31 4 17,287 4,381 .. .. 21,668 15,717 .. 9,899 25,616 3,948 Court Blenheim (as at 31st December, 1931) Blenheim.. 1869 165 316 13 6 4-80 4 8,173 4,237 .. .. 12,410 10,997 .. 4,462 15,459 3,049 Court Clarendon (as at 31st December, 1931) Picton .. 1874 93 134 13 2 5-12 4 4,247 5,418 .. .. 9,665 10,397 .. 1,488 11,885 2,220 A.O.S. Sanctuary Sir George Grey (as at 31st Wellington 1865 36 40 1 0 6-51 4 1,191 251 •• •• 1,442 1,411 .. 426 1,837 395 December, 1931) U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of the North Island of NewZealand (as at 31st December, 1931) — Sick and Funeral Fund .. .. .. .. 14,517 26,544 8 3 5-87 4 659,908 136,851 .. .. 796,759 479,409 .. 426,466 905,875 109,116 Insurance Fund, No. 1 .. .. .. .. 13,617 16,503 8 11 6-06 4 .. 492,182 .. .. 492,182 138,461 .. 262,960 401,421 .. 90,761 16 4 Insurance Fmid, No. 2 .. .. .. .. 900 1,136 2 9 6-26 4 .. 25,877 .. .. 25,877 8,425 .. 20,385 28,810 2,933 Net surplus .. .. ., .. • • • • • • • • ■ • • • • ■ • • • • • • ■ • • • • • • • 21,288 S. and D.T. Antidote Division (as at 31st December, 1932) Dunedin .. 1871 155 124 0 0 5-69 4 8,634 3,205 .. .. 11,839 12,360 .. 2,106 14,446 2,627 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand (as at 31st December 1931) Funeral Fund .. .. .. .. ■ • • * • - 5'90 # 4 .. 13,504 .. .. 13,504 18,640 .. 2,209 20,849 7,345 Special Funeral Fund .. .. .. .. .. .. 5*57 4 .. 7,751 .. 255 8,006 1,498 .. 5,326 6,824 .. 1,182 17 1 Prince of Wales Lodge .. .. Thames .. 1873 15 26 15 2 6-59 4 708 335 10 .. 1,053 280 335 183 798 .. 255 12 11 Queen's Own „ .. .. Christchurch 1874 158 282 3 2 5-03 4 6,629 2,282 326 .. 9,237 1,577 2,282 4,126 7,985 .. 1,252 16 5 Loyal Excelsior „ .. .. Green Island 1876 132 216 12 0 5-42 4 5,411 1,865 101 .. 7,377 3,113 1,865 3,304 8,282 905 Wickliffe „ .. .. Napier .. 1877 7 13 0 0 4-75 4 378 166 13 .. 557 946 166 110 1,222 665 John Knox „ .. .. Wellington 1879 40 71 10 8 6-67 4 1,996 703 51 .. 2,750 1,996 703 857 3,556 806 Alexandra „ .. .. Auckland.. 1879 56 90 17 10 5-90 4 2,825 1,032 35 .. 3,892 3,537 1,032 1,046 5,615 1,723 Triumph „ .. .. Sth. Dunedin 1883 170 320 10 0 6-32 4 6,922 2,263 567 .. 9,752 4,331 2,263 5,053 11,647 1,895 Valley True Blue „ .. .. Dunedin .. 1883 213 385 1 2 5-44 4 7,572 2,254 538 .. 10,364 3,088 2,254 6.706 12,048 1,684 Star of Hastings „ .. .. Hastings .. 1883 35 65 4 6 5-43 4 1,530 518 59 .. 2,107 1,677 518 942 3,137 1,030 StarofOamaru „ .. .. Oamaru .. 1886 66 111 11 4 5-50 4 3,040 1,086 31 .. 4,157 4,582 1,086 1,503 7,171 3,014

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St. Albans „ .. .. Auckland.. 1896! 19 33 0 10 5-94 [ 4 960 330 .. .. 1,290 2,168 330 407 2,905 1,615 .. I Star of Southland „ .. .. Invercargfll 1914! 37 65 8 0 2-19 4 1,205 355 212 .. 1,772 208 355 1,206 1,769 .. 3 19 11 Gilchrist „ .. .. Wanganui.. 1927 ; 34 73 2 4 0-65 4 1,152 315 266 .. 1,733 156 315 1,332 1,803 70 .. | • • Aggregate results .. .. .. .. 982 1,754 17 0 5-70 .. 40,328 13,504 2,209 .. 56,041 27,659 13,504 26,775 67,938 13,407 1,510 Net surplus .. .. .. .. .. •• .. •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• 18,060, •• ' •• G.U.O.O.F. of New Zealand (as at 31st De- .. 1922 585 1,815 5 9 3-82, 4 30,552 6,392 .. .. 36,944 3,508 .. 33,247 36,755 .. 189 19 11 cember, 1931) j The Canterbury (N.Z.) Seed Co., Ltd., Christchurch 1922 25 124 7 4 4-96 4 2,048 .. .. .. 2,048 473 .. 1,692 2,165 117 .. Employees' Sick and Benefit Friendly Society (as at 31st December, 1931) Auckland Transport Club (as at 31st Decern- Auckland .. 1904 843 913 5 0 4-45 4 30,367 6,622 .. .. 36,989 1,417 .. 14,770 16,187 .. 20,802 8 9 ber, 1932) Auckland City Council Employees' Voluntary Auckland .. 1927 132 258 18 4 5*35 4 3,077 103 .. 128 3,308 307 .. 2,847 3,154 .. 154 19 1 Sick and Accident Society (as at 31st December, 1932) i

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TABLE I.—Number of Benefit Members and Amounts of Benefit and other Funds, as at the 31st December, 1934, of all Friendly Societies and Branches according to the Latest Statistics received.

<3 oi-SJ Surplus o2+£ n£c£c§ Sick and Management or Deficiency ■vt r ci • * a u _v.„1- Place of kt; fl § © ® ' m , o1 w^,.fV , Funeral Fund, aod per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. ® ca S ~ "2 ~ J Total Worth. including other Blinds, Benefit Funds !*"§ a Surplus. : Goods, &c. at Last H ! "Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F. . £ £ £ £ N.Z. Branch, Central Body .. Wellington.. 1902 .. 162,600 161,442 1,158 +l-33f Auckland District— Central Body .. .. Auckland 181,861 171,332 10,529 Good Intent Lodge .. „ .. 1850 680 9,080 6,045 3,035 Parnell .. „ .. 1859 246 3,940 941 2,999 Thames „ .. Thames . . 1866 350 401 .. 401 Duke of Cambridge ,, .. Cambridge .. 1867 153 777 253 " 524 Gisborne „ .. Gisborne .. 1874 376 5,542 3,829 1,713 Howick „ . . Howiek .. 1876 115 183 25 158 Whangarei „ .. Whangarei .. 1881 124 1,835 1,670 165 Franklin „ . • Otahuhu .. 1881 265 159 63 96 Warkworth Pioneer „ .. Warkworth.. 1884 105 453 5 448 Hauraki „ .. Coromandel 1895 71 976 578 398 Hokianga „ .. Hokianga .. 1896 50 306 .. 306 Karangahake ,, .. Karangahake 1897 44 79 18 61 Waihi „ .. Waihi .. 1897 162 193 7 186 Jubilee „ .. Paeroa .. 1897 139 296 249 47 Manukau „ .. Onehunga .. 1898 157 1,197 722 475 Rotorua „ .. Rotorua .. 1898 135 876 534 342 Waitekauri and Golden Cross Waikino .. 1899 137 158 1 157 Lodge Waipu Lodge .. Waipu .. 1900 64 159 73 86 Hot Springs „ .. Te Aroha .. 1900 174 299 2 297 Te Awamutu „ Te Awamutu 1903 198 955 11 944 Hamilton ,, .. Hamilton .. 1903 307 633 79 554 Hikurangi „ .. Hikurangi .. 1904 52 206 23 183 Hand of Friendship „ .. Huntly .. 1906 170 70 8 62 Pukekohe „ .. Pukekohe .. 1907 160 273 35 238 Matamata „ .. Matamata .. 1907 143 426 33 393 Te Kuiti „ .. Te Kuiti .. 1907 171 439 45 394 Ngaruawahia „ .. Ngaruawahia 1908 99 137 11 126 Mamaku ,, . ■ Mamaku . . 1908 29 43 35 8 Morrinsville „ .. Morrinsville 1908 150 365 . . 365 Dominion ,, ■ • Mount Eden 1909 164 382 122 260 . ■ Hearts of Oak „ .. Taumarunui 1909 112 218 64 154 Selwyn „ .. Putaruru .. 1911 63 81 15 66 Ponsonby „ •• Ponsonby .. 1911 196 343 91 252 Waitoa „ .. Waitoa .. 1912 72 109 36 73 Remuera „ .. Remuera . . 1912 185 355 21 334 Calliope ., • • Devonport .. 1912 78 275 63 212 Drury „ .. Drury . . 1921 75 79 . . 79 Manurewa „ .. Manurewa .. 1921 100 257 80 177 Tuakau „ .. Tuakau . . 1922 161 462 105 357 Papakura „ .. Papakura .. 1922 73 138 3 135 Pupuke „ ■■ Takapuna .. 1922 100 54 .. 54 Tauranga ,, . . Tauranga .. 1922 87 332 33 299 Birkenhead ,, . . Birkenhead.. 1923 59 90 6 84 Lynndale „ .. New Lynn .. 1924 72 51 48 3 Richmond „ .. Grey Lynn 1924 65 118 36 82 Pokeno „ . . Pokeno" . . 1924 58 29 .. 29 Papatoetoe ,, . . \ Papatoetoe 1924 129 192 65 127 Patetere „ .. Tirau . . 1924 40 142 37 105 Chevalier ,, .. Pt. Chevalier 1924 48 92 25 67 Netherton „ .. Netherton .. 1925 94 96 10 86 St. Helier's „ . . St.Helier's Bay 1925 46 42 8 34 Maungatapere „ . . Maungatapere 1926 63 75 32 43 Dargaville „ .. Dargaville .. 1926 21 20 15 5 Kereone „ .. Kereone .. 1926 46 65 6 59 Kerepeehi ,, . . Kerepeehi .. 1927 49 73 19 54 Otorohanga ,, . . Otorohanga 1928 80 132 22 110 Ranfurly ,, .. Fpsom . . 1928 16 66 26 40 Mount Albert „ .. Mount Albert 1928 109 205 59 146 Waiuku „ . . Waiuku . . 1928 60 109 60 49 Ngatea „ . • Ngatea .. 1930 46 107 87 20 Waitakaruru ,, .. Waitakaruru 1930 31 68 48 20 Avon ,, • ■ Avondale . . 1930 35 33 14 19 Waimauku ,, .. Waimauku . . 1931 22 62 . . 62 Katikati ,, .. Katikati . . 1932 11 47 15 32 Whakatane „ .. Whakatane.. 1934 90 100 33 67 Kaitaia ,, •. Kaitaia . . 1934 17 4 .. 4 Total .. .. .. •• 7,799 217,420 I 187,931 29,489 J +0-82* * Sick Fund only. t Society Funeral Fund only.

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• «g 4=' . Surplus o» • Sick and Management or Deficiency . „ . . , „ Place of in? 0 5 S"S rn„<-„i w™n Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name ot Society and Branch. Establishment.! r Total Worth. including other Funds, Benefit Kunds §3*2 Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F. —continued. Ihiwkf 's Bay District— £ £ £ £ Central Body .. .. Napier .. .. .. 3,060 .. 3,060 * Napier Lodge.. .. „ .. 1856 656 30,486 27,713 2,773 + 4-66 Meeanee „ .. .. Taradale .. 1871 52 2,208 2,144 64 + 1-05 Abbotsford „ .. .. Waipawa .. 1873 310 15,868 15,444 424 + 7-56 Clive „ .. .. Clive .. 1876 25 1,531 1,474 57 + 20-54 Hastings „ .. .. Hastings .. 1878 463 16,093 15,998 95 + 2-99 Tavistock „ .. .. Waipukurau 1879 146 5,376 5,080 296 + 3-64 Woodville „ .. .. Woodville .. 1880 113 3,570 3,177 393 + 7-27 Ruahine „ .. .. Tikokino .. 1885 115 5,634 5,375 259 + 6-73 Forest Home ,, .. Ormondville 1887 73 3,233 3,006 227 + 8-73 Dannevirke ,, .. Dannevirke 1888 450 14,084 13,863 221 — 5-41 Te Reinga „ .. .. Wairoa .. 1908 64 2,075 2,022 53 +11-61 Takapau „ .. .. Takapau .. 1926 33 455 333 122 + 2*00 Total .. .. .. .. 2,500 103,673 95,629 8,044 + 5'20* Taranaki District—■ Central Body .. .. New Plymouth .. 2 619 605 14 + 117'50 Egmont Lodge .. .. ,» 1857 332 13,482 13,187 295 + 11'72 Excelsior „ .. -• „ 1865 366 12,404 12,276 128 + 6'67 Waitara „ .. .. Waitara .. 1876 86 6,702 6,575 127 + 18 '92 Union ,, .. .. Hawera .. 1881 158 10,012 9,554 458 -j- 12'83 Manaia „ .. .. Manaia .. 1887 170 10,663 9,910 753 + 14'97 Eltham „ .. .. Eltham .. 1889 160 5,790 5,379 411 + 7'49 Midhirst „ .. .. Midhirst .. 1893 68 2,544 2,394 150 + 3'15 Stratford ,, .. .. Stratford .. 1900 121 4,545 4,425 ] 120 + 8'14 Toko „ .. •• Toko .. 1901 47 1,021 988 33 + 8'07 Kaponga ,, .. ■■ Kaponga .. 1903 131 4,446 4,101 345 + 8'98 Rahotu „ .. •. Rahotu .. 1931 84 263 183 80 .. Inglewood „ .. .. Inglewood .. 1931 36 96 54 42 Okato „ . . . . Okato .. 1932 37 61 '39 22 Opunake ,, .. .. Opunake .. 1933 58 139 74 65 Total .. .. .. .. 1,856 72,787 69,744 3,043 + 10"11* Wanganui District — Central Body .. . . Wanganui .. .. • • 512 .. 512 Wanganui Lodge .. „ .. 1858 561 31,400 29,243 2,157 + 7-84 Manawatu ,, .. Palmerston N. 1881 320 11,792 11,209 583 + 7-19 Manchester ,, .. Feilding .. 1883 96 5,587 5,396 191 +14-09 Apiti „ .. Apiti .. 1894 65 3,798 3,767 31 i +14-15 Rangitikei „ . . Mangaweka 1895 49 4,969 4,314 655 +24-03 Hautapu ,, .. Taihape .. 1897 140 2,072 2,047 25 + 1-66 Foxton „ .. Foxton .. 1906 39 1,870 1,807 63 + 9-31 Kimbolton „ .. Kimbolton.. 1906 41 969 789 180 +11-77 Ohakune „ .. Ohakune .. 1907 22 1,717 1,462 255 +14-68 Raetihi „ .. Raetihi .. 1915 55 2,042 1,671 371 I + 8-40 Marton „ .. Marton .. 1924 102 798 ! 732 66 j + 0-90 Rangiwahia ,, .. Rangiwahia 1927 25 231 198 3o j +0-61 Sister Victoria „ .. Wanganui .. 1929 24 94 44 50 | Total .. .. .. 1,539 67,851 62,679 5,172 j + 8-11* Wellington District — Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. 5 1,704 656 1,048 +15-10 Britannia Lodge .. „ .. 1843 742 65,974 60,800 5,174 +16-35 Antipodean „ .. „ .. 1847 518 56,875 52,830 4,045 +16-53 Rose of the Valley „ .. Lower Hutt 1849 173 7,891 7,355 536 +12-09 Rose of Sharon ,, .. Upper Hutt 1857 54 4,052 3,956 96 +17-56 Unity „ .. Featherston 1872 100 6,038 5,373 665 +12-85 Combination „ .. .Johnsonville 1876 75 3,324 3,264 60 + 8-30 Heart of Oak ,, .. Carterton .. 1877 150 7,632 7,284 348 + 7-98 Masterton ,, .. Masterton .. 1877 239 8,828 8,174 654 + 8-08 Greytown „ .. Greytown .. 1879 139 8,180 7,128 1,052 + 6-65 Petone „ .. Petone .. 1882 217 7,017 6,739 278 + 6-23 Eketahuna ,, .. Eketahuna 1887 163 6,500 6,120 380 + 8-81 Martinborough ,, .. Martinborough 1892 72 3,976 3,559 417 +11-45 Mangatainoka ,, .. Pahiatua .. 1894 84 2,589 2,429 160 + 6-64 Sister Wallis „ .. Wellington.. 1895 124 2,182 2,058 124 + 2-77 Newtown ,, .. Newtown .. 1897 127 5,590 5,052 538 + 8-48 Victoria Diamond „ .. Levin .. 1897 63 1,455 1,281 174 +15-75 Kilbirnie „ .. Kilbirnie .. 1907 68 2,008 1,956 52 + 6-65 Total .. .. .. .. 3,113 201,815 186,014 15,801 +11-93* * Sick Fund only.

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£ "o S to -g _ Surplus o.jo-m * 2cŌc£ Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. notfhiiohmont §3 § flaul Total Worth. Funeral Fund, and per Member in Establishment. £ ~ including other Funds, Benefit Funds 3c Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F.—continued. Marlborough District— £ £ £ £ Central Body .. .. Blenheim .. .. .. 4,402 .. 4,402 * Marlborough Lodge.. .. „ .. 1860 208 10,161 9,833 328 + 6-11 Renwick „ .. .. Renwicktown 1867 85 2,993 2,467 526 +13-06 Total .. .. .. .. 293 17,556 12,300 5,256 + 7-49* Nelson District — Central Body .. .. Nelson 52,951 33,822 19,129 Nelson Lodge .. ,, .. 1842 282 1,680 400 1,280 Travellers' Rest „ .. Richmond .. 1847 51 334 334 Howard „ .. Nelson .. 1847 243 6,138 5,077 1,061 Mansion of Peace „ .. Wakefield .. 1859 115 3,516 3,231 285 General Cameron „ .. Brightwater 1865 41 1,053 1,053 Mataki „ .. Murchison .. 1903 97 300 51 249 Total .. .. .. ..829 65,972 43,968 22,004 + 6-67* Motueka District— Central Body .. .. Motueka .. .. .. 11,518 .. 11,518 * Motueka Lodge .. „ .. 1850 198 5,225 5,207 18 — 3-11 Good Intention „ .. Riwaka .. 1860 43 4,614 4,614 .. +38-64 Takaka „ .. Takaka .. 1863 113 4,256 4,221 35 + 5-74 South Star „ .. Dovedale .. 1880 32 2,277 2,258 19 +12-19 Total .. .. .. .. 386 27,890 16,300 11,590 + 5-65* United Westland District— Central Body .. .. Westport .. .. .. 21,676 21,502 174 Westport Lodge .. .. „ .. 1867 118 1,677 1,660 17 Charleston „ .. .. Charleston .. 1867 21 789 789 Greymouth „ .. .. Greymouth 1867 133 2,604 2,602 2 Albert „ .. .. Kumara .. 1870 25 55 5 50 Reefton „ ... .. Reefton .. 1872 110 234 200 34 Blackball „ .. .. Blackball .. 1898 75 61 61 Ngakawau „ .. .. Granity . . 1907 8 44 40 4 Total .. .. .. .. 490 27,140 26,859 281 + 5-00* Ashley District— Central Body .. .. Rangiora 47,471 46,814 657 Rangiora Lodge .. „ .. I860 435 4,757 4,211 546 Nil Desperandum „ .. East Oxford 1868 179 1,239 1,060 179 Leithfield „ .. Leithfield .. 1873 106 1,987 l'635 352 Oust „ .. Cust .. 1874 76 764 522 242 Woodend „ .. Woodend .. 1874 113 699 565 134 Oxford „ .. Oxford .. 1876 128 185 9 176 Ohoka „ .. Ohoka .. 1876 78 164 164 Amberley „ .. Amberley .. 1876 160 2,006 1,946 60 Waikari „ .. Waikari .. 1880 68 635 625 10 Waiau „ .. Waiau .. 1909 79 778 270 508 !. Omihi „ .. Omihi .. 1926 59 107 70 37 Cheviot „ .. Cheviot .. 1931 47 92 88 4 Total .. .. .. .. 1,528 60,884 57,979 2,905 +2-10* North Canterbury District— Central Body .. .. Christchurch .. 4 29,310 28,147 1,163 City of Christchurch Lodge .. „ 1853 639 25,382 23.379 + 5-83 Kaiapoi „ .. Kaiapoi .. 1858 181 7,034 6,183 851 + 9-36 Volunteer „ .. Sydenham .. 1866 285 9,237 8,348 889 + 1-71 Benevolent „ .. Christchurch 1866 124 6,862 5,195 1,667 + 6-84 Perseverance „ .. Woolston .. 1872 121 4,394 4,137 '257 + 8-61 Malvern „ .. Sheffield .. 1877 98 3.558 3,296 262 + 2-85 Phillipstown „ .. Linwood .. 1879 108 2,821 2,632 189 — 1-03 Leeston „ .. Leeston .. 1880 139 3,639 3,243 396 + 2-69 Papanui „ .. Christchurch 1880 168 6,387 5,565 822 -f 3-20 Addington „ .. Addington .. 1882 210 5,436 5,106 330 + 3-42 Coleridge „ .. Glentunnel .. 1883 150 3,778 3,216 562 + 1-54 Heart of Oak „ .. Kaikoura .. 1885 122 3,829 3,045 784 + 2-18 Riccarton „ .. Riccarton .. 1886 167 4,956 4,379 577 4- 0-02 Jubilee „ .. Prebbleton .. 1887 72 2,147 2,056 91 + 4-29 Sister Pearce „ .. Christchurch 1896 162 1,636 1,332 304 + 1-66 Progress „ „ 1929 70 517 427 90 - 1-88 Total •• •• .. 2,820 120,923 109,686 11,237 + 3-80* * Sick Fund only.

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i o s "S Surplus o 2-tJ u w co<£ Sick aud Management or Deficiency „ , „ . , . Place of a _h «.1 w™«, Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Blanch Establishment, *§ "2 ~ : including other Funds, Benefit Funds ><«" Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F. —continued. Ashburton District— £ £ £ £ Central Body .. .. Ashburton .. .. .. 26,866 24,608 2,258 Ashburton Lodge .. .. „ •• 1873 459 4,342 4,086 256 Waterton „ .. .. Waterton .. 1881 101 2,252 2,206 46 Pioneer „ .. .. Staveley .. 1881 95 2,229 1,830 399 Tinwald „ .. .. Tinwald .. 1882 139 2,238 1,828 410 Methven „ .. .. Methven .. 1900 195 1,504 1,398 106 Mayfield „ .. .. Mayfield .. 1901 102 1,127 789 338 Hinds „ .. .. Hinds .. 1910 87 220 .. 220 Rakaia „ .. .. Rakaia .. 1911 55 37 12 25 Total .. .. .. •• 1,233 40,815 36,757 4,058 + 3-91* Total N.Z. Branch .. .. .. 24,386 1,187,326. 1,067,288 120,038 + 6-18 Districts Separately REGISTERED. Lyttelton District.— Central Body .. .. Lyttelton .. .. .. 4,391 4,330 61 City of Norwich Lodge .. „ .. 1850 417 16,880 16,102 778 + 7-92 Good Intent ,, .. Akaroa .. 1860 73 2,258 2,115 143 + 14-20 Hand of Friendship ,, .. Okain's Bay 1875 70 2,183 1,948 235 + 7-86 Hand and Heart „ .. Pigeon Bay.. 1876 63 3,464 3,262 202 +20-12 Perseverance ,, .. Barry's Bay 1881 115 2,866 2,747 119 + 10-10 Wairewa „ .. Little River 1897 87 2,795 2,657 138 + 7-98 KaiaToa „ .. Lyttelton .. 1925 74 522 450 72 + 0-64 Total .. .. .. .. 899 35,359 33,611 1,748 + 8-90 South Canterbury District — Central Body .. .. Timaru .. .. 3 7,169 7,169 .. +14-33 Timaru Lodge .. ,, .. 1864 496 18,377 17,843 534 + 6*78 Heart of Friendship ,, .. Waimate .. 1871 182 5,043 5,033 10 +10*43 Ma.kilnhi „ .. Makikihi .. 1907 42 1,407 1,394 13 +15-90 Morven „ .. Morven .. 1912 33 306 300 6 + 0-82 Geraldine „ .. Geraldine .. 1929 26 66 34 32 - 0-52 Total .. .. .. .. 782 32,368 31,773 595 + 7-49* Otago District — Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 13,297 5,030 8,267 Hand and Heart Lodge .. ,, •• 1848 668 72,459 65,325 7,134 +26-09 Dunedin „ .. „ .. 1862 432 49,317 46,280 3,037 +29-43 Dalton „ .. Balclutha .. 1864 366 18,838 18,646 192 +10-17 Prince of Wales „ .. Port Chalmers 1864 309 15,289 14,468 821 + 8-24 Albion „ .. Dunedin .. 1864 442 31,577 30,341 1,236 +11-52 Oamaru „ .. Oamaru .. 1864 366 15,587 15,252 335 + 8-65 Tuapeka Pioneer ,, .. Lawrence .. 1865 123 10,964 10,510 454 +19-21 Prince Alfred ,, .. Waikouaiti .. 1866 68 6,201 5,800 401 +13-54 Naseby „ .. Naseby .. 1868 133 3,877 3,683 194 -14-49 Alexandra ,, .. Pt. Molyneux 1869 103 6,716 6,605 111 +7-42 Roxburgh ,, .. Roxburgh .. 1869 103 2,816 2,542 274 —11-27 Tapanui „ .. Tapanui .. 1869 204 14,896 14,834 62 +14-71 Palmerston „ .. PalmerstonS. 1870 139 8,787 7,761 1,026 + 8-67 Cromwell „ .. Cromwell .. 1870 112 11,894 11,411 483 +39-47 MountWendon „ .. Waikaia .. 1871 119 2,126 2,119 7 -10-11 Band of Friendship „ .. Kakanui .. 1872 90 2,025 1,866 159 - 7-92 Outram „ .. Outram .. 1875 97 8,684 8,342 342 +26-70 Mosgiel „ .. Mosgiel .. 1879 308 19,106 18,525 581 +10-66 Caversham ,, .. Caversham .. 1881 426 24,443 21,672 2,771. + 6-19 Valley „ .. Dunedin .. 1881 270 14,833 13,848 985 + 8-43 Ngapara ,, .. Ngapara .. 1891 51 2,030 1,937 93 + 3-26 Dunback ,, .. Dunback .. 1892 73 3,417 3,171 246 — 5-49 Pride of Kaitangata „ .. Kaitangata.. 1892 258 12,063 11,710 353 + 3-16 United Brothers ,, .. Cambrian .. 1897 54 1,960 1,831 129 + 1-10 Milton „ .. Milton .. 1897 404 15,843 15,659 184 + 4-76 Waikaka „ .. Waikaka .. 1899 49 2,001 1,946 55 +16-41 Middlemarch „ .. Middlemarch 1906 76 2,599 2,577 22 + 4-65 Maniototo „ .. Ranfurly .. 1910 88 2,653 2,572 81 + 5-35 Centenary „ .. Dunedin .. 1911 109 3,800 3,708 92 + 3-56 Vincent „ .. Ophir .. 1911 40 815 745 70 - 1-41 Queen of Otago ,, .. Kaitangata.. 1921 42 483 451 32 + 3-43 Victoria ,, .. Milton .. 1925 82 339 315 24 + 1-00 Princess Mary „ .. Caversham.. 1925 127 677 498 179 + 0-95 Upper Clutha „ .. Pembroke .. 1928 44 512 400 112 — 0-63 Queen of Maniototo „ .. Ranfurly .. 1928 24 89 89 .. — 0-65 Star of the North „ .. Oamaru .. 1929 63 130 116 14 Total .. .. .. .. 6,462 403,143 372,585 30,558 +11-16 * Sick Fund only.

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' «M 03 -W * o 03 Surplus xgoSg Sick and Management or Deficiency Name ot Society and Branch. „ , c f, js? S a j£ - Total Worth Funeral Fund, and per Member iu Establishment. SjS a a"§ o including other Funds, BenefitFunds h -go Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last w Valuation. M.U.I.0.0. V .—continued. Southland District— £ £ £ £ Central Body .. .. Invercargill.. .. .. 1,065 184 881 Shamrock, Rose, and Thistle „ .. 1860 377 25,825 25,199 626 +13-19 Lodge St. George Lodge .. „ .. 1868 396 22,611 22,089 522 + 4-65 Winton „ .. Winton .. 1874 133 3,649 3,544 105 — 6-40 United Gore „ .. Gore .. 1878 185 11,848 11,675 173 +10-47 Lumsden „ .. Lumsden .. 1882 123 3,348 3,259 89 -15-52 Awarua „ .. Bluff .. 1883 92 6,099 6,052 47 + 1-65 Riversdale „ .. Riversdale.. 1889 29 578 556 22 —21-07 Star of the West „ .. Qrepuki .. 1899 65 1,096 1,070 26 - 6-39 Mataura Falls „ .. Mataura .. 1900 124 2,267 1,847 420 -16-52 Star of Nightcaps „ .. Nightcaps . . 1900 39 523 384 139 -16-00 Hearts of Oak ,, .. Invercargill.. 1904 92 1,164 1,131 33 + 0-23 Balfour „ .. Balfour .. 1907 44 507 442 65 —"1-34 Otautau „ .. Otautau .. 1913 49 1,056 1,015 41 - 3-97 Dipton „ .. Dipton .. 1914 44 1,044 971 73 _|_ o-24 T ° tal •• •• •• 1,792 82,680 79,418 3,262 + 0-72 Total of Order .. .. .. 34,321 1,740,876 1,584,675 156,201 I.O.O.F. Grand Lodge of New Zealand — Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. 2 393,661 385,873 7,788 Pioneer Lodge .. „ .. 1 1862 184 434 206 228 Leith „ „ .. 1867 159 1,562 822 740 Alfred „ .. Oamaru .. 1869 191 1,306 474 832 Star of Canterbury „ .. Timaru .. 1869 156 214 .. 214 Rangitikei „ .. Bulls .. 1873 36 388 207 181 Alexandrovna „ .. Temuka . . 1874 133 395 23 372 Unity „ .. South Dunedin 1875 325 1,487 38 1,449 Victoria „ .. Geraldine .. 1875 134 929 326 '603 Linden „ .. Kaikorai .. 1875 136 545 7 538 Southern Cross „ .. Wellington.. 1877 313 2,020 737 1,283 Pioneer of Southland „ .. Invercargill 1878 278 1,172 777 '395 Star of Auckland „ .. Auckland .. 1878 238 2,796 296 2,500 Washington „ .. Addington .. 1878 714 2,100 .. 2' 100 Templeton „ .. Templeton .. 1881 66 358 265 ' 93 Alma „ .. Wyndham .. 1882 55 267 225 42 Wallace „ .. Riverton .. 1882 41 50 .. 50 Ridgely „ .. Christchurch 1882 381 1,785 93 1,692 Kawakawa „ .. Kawakawa 1883 34 286 I '285 Gladstone „ .. Fairlie Creek 1883 59 184 164 20 Mataura „ .. Mataura .. 1883 63 614 593 21 Aparima „ .. Otautau .. 1883 41 257 116 141 Orient „ .. Palmerston N. 1885 95 534 .. 534 Popotunoa „ .. Clinton .. 1889 81 196 43 153 Hope of Maheno „ .. Maheno .. 1889 91 246 132 114 Waiareka „ .. Enfield .. 1891 112 235 25 210 Star of Eden „ .. Ponsonby .. 1894 254 1,337 52 1,285 Ruth Rebekah ,, .. Dunedin .. 1895 28 168 .. ' 168 StarofWaiuku „ .. Waiuku .. 1895 147 506 .. 506 Linda Rebekah „ .. R os lvn .. 1895 34 184 8 176 Northern Wairoa „ .. Te Kopuru 1896 101 269 .. 269 Myrtle Rebekah „ .. Auckland . . 1896 43 181 .. 181 Miriam Rebekah „ .. South Dunedin 1898 58 35 .. 35 Naomi Rebekah „ .. Christchurch 1899 148 263 .. 263 Wynyard „ .. Auckland .. 1899 268 610 "86 524 !! Opotiki „ .. Opotiki .. 1899 56 590 94 496 Owaka „ .. Owaka .. 1899 158 415 152 263 Hereweka „ .. Portobello .. 1901 48 8 7 1 Star of Gisborne „ .. Gisborne .. 1901 238 480 90 390 Star of Avondale „ .. Avondale .. 1903 116 767 1 766 Star of Napier „ .. Napier .. 1904 81 122 26 96 Royal Oak „ .. Drummond.. 1904 1 33 267 .. 267 Awhina „ •• Mamaku .. 1904 J 35 113 43 70 Takiara Rebekah „ .. Invercargill.. 1904; 51 29 16 13 Star of Linwood „ .. Linwood .. 1906 329 926 19 907 Hakatere „ ,. Ashburton .. 1906 [ 253 646 49 597 Aroatea „ .. Birkenhead.. 1907 [ 150 137 4 133 Royal Pukerau ,, .. Pukerau .. 1907 25 267 21 246 Excelsior „ .. Pukekohe .. 1907 123 675 1 674 Waiau >. • ■ Tuatapere . . 1907 32 131 15 116 Clevedon „ .. Clevedon . . 1907 61 101 22 79 Star of Sydenham „ .. Sydenham . . 1907 117 686 9 677 Star of Papakaio „ .. Papakaio . . 1907 40 134 15 119 Star of Kaikohe „ .. Kaikohe . . 1907 27 168 11 157

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I rj Surplus o»4a , Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. „ +S?-®?2* + JaS « Total Worth. Funeral Fund, and per Member in Establishment. , 5 «9 g S 6 including other Funds, Benefit Funds t* w 3 0 o Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last j H sr.g =ep Valuation. I.O.O.F.—continued. Grand Lodge, of N.Z. —continued. £ £ £ £ Zealandia Lodge .. Wellington . . 1908 123 149 .. 149 Star of St. Albans „ .. St. Albans .. 1908 84 69 S9 10 Epsom „ .. Onehunga .. 1908 84 226 .. 226 Golden Link Rebekah „ .. Linwood .. 1908 35 57 1 56 Te Ara Rebekah „ .. Otautau . . 1908 .. 6 3 3 Moana Rebekah ,, .. Riverton .. 1908 4 7 2 5 Loyal Waimate ,, .. Waimate . . 1908 73 48 20 28 Star of Waikato „ .. Frankton . . 1909 83 145 .. 145 Lily of Sydenham Rebekah Sydenham .. 1909 41 35 | 4 31 Lodge Pride of Taumarunui Lodge .. Taumarunui 1909 75 58 j 58 Rakaia „ .. Rakaia .. 1909 32 558 j 24 534 Maori Hill ,, .. Maori Hill . . 1909 23 55 9 46 Awarua „ .. Taihape .. 1909 43 100 15 85 Star of Papakura .. Papakura . . 1910 43 114 .. 114 St. Kilda „ . . St. Kilda .. 1910 45 117 48 69 Karamu „ .. Hastings •• 1910 135 483 11 472 Star of Whangarei ,, .. Whangarei .. 1910 107 604 32 572 Lily of Eden Rebekah „ . . Ponsonby .. 1910 19 21 .. 21 Marama .. Morton Mains 1911 23 51 .. 51 Kia Ora „ .. Dannevirke. . 1911 72 237 68 169 Pyramid „ .. Wanganui . . 19.11 89 106 .. 106 Star of Waikiwi „ .. Waikiwi .. 1911 124 143 .. 143 Star of Bluff „ .. Bluff .. 1911 73 72 .. 72 Arawa „ .. Cambridge .. 1912 96 286 .. 286 Tois Tois „ .. Waimahaka 1912 26 51 .. 51 Waipoua „ .. Masterton .. 1912 37 50 45 5 Hokonui „ .. Gore • • 1912 19 39 14 25 Kiwitea ,, .. Feilding .. 1912 55 76 15 61 Star of Ellerslie „ .. Ellerslie 1912 55 61 40 21 Star of Melrose „ .. Devonport .. 1912 96 11 .. 11 Aroha „ .. S. Invercargill 1913 93 176 .. 176 Star of Egmont „ .. Eltham .. 1913 17 16 6 10 Huia „ .. Hawera .. 1913 68 80 .. 80 Cleveland „ .. Brooklyn .. 1913 46 52 .. 52 Pouatu „ .. Whangamo- 1913 24 136 .. 136 mona Clutha „ .. Balclutha .. 1913 91 127 15 112 Paritutu „ .. New Plymouth 1913 83 181 38 143 Kennington „ .. Kennington 1913 44 13 .. 13 Star of Opawa ,, .. Christchurch 1914 113 1,168 17 1,151 Victoria Rebekah „ .. Wellington .. 1914 22 48 .. 48 Star of Opunake „ .. Opunake .. 1915 88 290 69 221 Taneatua „ .. Taneatua .. 1916 22 233 .. 233 Lily of Clutha Rebekah „ .. Balclutha .. 1917 7 31 .. 31 Mizpah Rebekah „ .. Auckland .. 1918 47 72 4 68 Rose of Clinton Rebekah „ .. Clinton .. 1919 4 25 .. 25 Centenary „ .. Whakatane.. 1919 16 48 24 24 Alberta ,, .. Morningside 1920 56 76 9 67 Geyser „ .. Rotorua .. 1920 24 104 27 77 Okaiawa „ .. Okaiawa .. 1920 27 36 .. 36 Rata Rebekah „ .. Kennington 1920 1 6 .. 6 Star of Ngongotaha „ .. Ngongotaha 1920 24 48 13 35 Triumph „ .. Stratford .. 1920 58 126 30 96 Olive Rebekah „ .. Owaka .. 1920 4 7 .. 7 Bethesda Rebekah „ .. Pukekohe .. 1921 3 9 1 8 Tahakopa „ .. Tahakopa .. 1921 49 144 6 138 Kowhai Rebekah „ .. Feilding .. 1921 3 21 1 20 Roseneath Rebekah ,, .. Bulls .. 1921 .. 21 .. 21 Wairoa „ .. Wairoa .. 1922 103 149 .. 149 Esther Rebekah „ .. Karori .. 1922 .. 17 .. 17 Koa Rebekah „ .. Kaitaia .. 1922 2 43 1 42 Wildey „ .. Island Bay 1922 82 76 .. 76 Broadwood „ .. Broadwood 1922 13 198 .. 198 Northern Star ,, .. Kaitaia .. 1922 1 36 34 2 Star of Hikurangi ,, .. Hikurangi .. 1922 18 10 1 9 Waimamaku Valley „ .. Waimamaku 1922 17 55 1 54 Pearl of Mataura Rebekah Mataura .. 1922 2 28 .. 28 Lodge Lily of Franklin Rebekah Waiuku .. 1922 24 146 .. 146 Lodge Hinemoa Lodge .. Helensville 1923 49 133 11 122 Wakanui ,, .. Wakanui .. 1923 27 38 2 36 Mangapapa ,, .. Mangapapa.. 1923 93 128 .. 128 Tengawai „ .. Albury .. 1923 34 57 5 52 Star of Henderson ,, .. Henderson .. 1923 42 113 .. 113 Muritai ,, .. Eastbourne.. 1923 15 45 26 19 Edith Cavell Rebekah ,, .. Rakaia .. 1923 3 1 1

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j oS; : I Surplus 0% SJS" I Sick and Management or Deficiency Place of iSO J ■ 3 m-j., Wnv)ill ! Funeral Puna, and per Member In Name ot Society and Branch. Establishment. § a S g■Sja J j including other Funds, Benefit Funds So" sgj® I Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H csP Valuation. I.O.O.F.—continued. Grand Lodge of New Zealand—ctd. £ £ £ £ Tokomaru Bay Lodge .. Tokomaru Bay 1923 20 57 8 49 Elm Rebekah „ .. Papakura .. 1923 12 48 2 46 Daphne Rebekah „ .. Ashburton .. 1923 82 122 6 116 Rose of Wellington Rebekah Wellington 1924 24 23 .. 23 Lodge Pride of Dargaville Lodge .. Dargaville .. 1924 73 206 7 199 Kahuranaki Rebekah ,, .. Hastings .. 1924 13 122 .. 122 Heretaunga „ .. Petone . . 1924 60 22 .. 22 Laurel Rebekah ,, .. Avondale .. 1924 3 13 .. 13 Aloha Rebekah ,, .. Whangarei .. 1924 7 84- 2 82 .; Waipukurau ,, .. Waipukurau 1924 49 83 8 75 Hinekoa Rebekah ,, .. Palrnerston N. 1924 .. 5 .. 5 Tokomairiro „ .. Milton .. 1924 33 30 22 8 Southern Star ,, .. Tokanui .. 1924 22 24 9 15 Kawarau „ .. Cromwell .. 1924 21 55 11 44 Star of Glen Ora ,, .. Oratia .. 1924 22 31 4 27 Wakatipu „ .. Queenstown 1924 32 20 .. 20 friendship Rebekah ,, .. Henderson .. 1925 5 19 .. 19 Maraenui „ .. Miramar .. 1925 39 141 .. 141 Bellevue ,, .. Lower Hutt 1925 52 190 64 126 Onslow „ .. Khandallah 1925 20 23 .. 23 O-Kiwi-Iti Rebekah „ .. Lower Hutt 1925 1 12 .. 12 Star of Petone Rebekah Lodge Petone .. 1925 4 9 .. 9 Star of Carterton Lodge .. Carterton .. 1925 15 59 4 55 Huangarua ,, .. Martinborough 1925 3 11 1 10 Whanganui Rebekah ,, .. Wanganui .. 1925 4 16 .. 16 Blenheim ,, .. Blenheim .. 1925 96 109 27 82 Queen Charlotte ,, .. Picton .. 1925 18 10 .. 10 Warepa ,, .. Warepa .. 1925 31 76 1 75 Otaki ,, .. Otaki .. 1925 26 209 4 205 Mount Arthur „ .. Motueka . . 1925 35 96 .. 96 Tasman „ .. Nelson .. 1925 78 202 19 183 Levin „ .. Levin .. 1925 13 41 18 23 Tui Rebekah ,, .. Taihape .. 1925 6 6 .. 6 Star of Rangiora ,, .. Rangiora .. 1926 28 73 62 11 Hylton „ .. Aramoho .. 1926 61 54 .. 54 Waiwhetu ,, .. Trentham .. 1926 12 5 .. 5 Rahiri Rebekah ,, .. Miramar .. 1926 5 60 .. 60 Welcome Rebekah „ .. Nelson .. 1926 5 38 1 37 Vincent ,, .. Alexandra .. 1926 27 52 14 38 Loloma Rebekah ,, .. Dargaville .. 1926 5 64 .. 64 Kopane ,, .. Rongotea .. 1926 29 19 .. 19 Brighter Greymouth ,, .. Greymouth 1926 45 120 5 115 Rangatoto „ .. Takapau .. 1926 16 55 10 45 Kiwi Rebekah ,, .. Hawera .. 1926 21 73 .. 73 Tutanekai Rebekah „ .. Helensville 1926 6 49 .. 49 JSTgatoa Rebekah „ . . Hikurangi .. 1926 2 44 .. 44 Lily of the Valley Rebekah Upper Hutt 1927 .. 20 .. 20 Lodge Harmony Rebekah Lodge .. Birkenhead 1927 12 19 .. 19 Ngatitoa „ .. Porirua .. 1927 18 142 12 130 Arlington Rebekah „ .. Waipukurau 1927 12 3 .. 3 Golden West Rebekah ,, .. Greymouth 1927 4 34 .. 34 Star of Hobsonville ,, .. Hobsonville 1927 14 11 5 6 Rawhiti „ .. Pt. Chevalier 1927 56 32 18 14 Pukekura Rebekah „ N. Plymouth 1927 10 56 4 52 Rose of Kawarau Rebekah Cromwell .. 1928 6 24 1 23 Lodge Gisborne Rebekah Lodge .. Gisborne .. 1928 18 50 5 45 Haeata Rebekah ,, .. Pt. Chevalier 1928 10 27 1 26 Westmere ,, .. Grey Lynn 1928 49 10 .. 10 Rangi Rebekah ,, .. Rotorua .. 1928 .. 4 .. 4 Otahuhu ,, .. Otahuku . . 1928 54 50 .. 50 Lily of Devonport Rebekah Devon port . . 1928 16 6 .. 6 Lodge Iti Rebekah Lodge .. Otaki .. 1928 4 21 1 20 Kupe ,, .. Lyall Bay .. 1929 15 39 23 16 Kotiro Rebekah ,, .. Aramoho .. 1929 5 24 1 23 Ngati Awa „ .. Lower Hutt 1929 19 8 .. 8 Alpine Rebekah ,, N. Wairoa .. 1929 11 20 3 17 Haeremai ,, .. Kumeu . . 1929 18 41 14 27 Mangaroa ,, .. Ohura .. 1929 34 78 16 62 Starborough „ .. Seddon . . 1929 31 122 9 113 Rangiotu ,, . . Rangiotu . . 1929 12 4 .. 4 Star of the South Rebekah Tahakopa . . 1930 5 16 .. 16 Lodge Maungarei Rebekah Lodge .. Onehunga .. 1930 11 13 5 8 Rose of Oamaru Rebekah Lodge Oamaru .. 1931 15 11 2 9 Star of Waikare Lodge .. Te Kauwhata 1931 35 100 14 86 Tolaga Bay „ .. Tolaga Bay 1931 22 71 .. 71 Flower of Vincent Rebekah Alexandra .. 1931 7 5 .. 5 Lodge /

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Surplus q% u oiTHg Sick and Management or Deficiency „ „ , , Place of ■-> — a Funeral Fund, and per Member in I\ame of Society and Branch. Establishment. ■i'SS S'o-o " Total Woith. including other Funds, Benefit Funds fw® Surplus Goods, &c. at Last H P Valuation, 1.0.0.F.—continued. Grand Lodge of New Zealand—ctd. £ £ £ £ Pride of Karori Lodge .. Karori .. 1932 15 5 .. 5 Matua Waikato Rebekah Lodge Frankton .. 1932 7 19 .. 19 Rose of Kawa Kawa Rebekah Kawakawa 1932 1 81 1 80 Lodge Te Koutu Rebekah Lodge .. Cambridge .. 1933 4 9 , . 9 Te Waimate Rebekah ',, .. Waimate .. 1933 11 15 •• 15 Star of Naumai Rebekah Lodge Opunake .. 1933 12 14 2 12 Bond of Friendship Rebekah Ohura .. 1933 11 12 4 8 Lodge Pride of Bluff Rebekah Lodge Bluff .. 1933 9 3 .. 3 Ruapehu Rebekah Lodge .. Taumarunui 1934 11 25 .. 25 Clematis Rebekah ,, .. Auckland .. 1934 7 16 2 14 Total of Order .. .. .. 12,337 436,978 393,388 43,590 + 6-23 N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District — Central Body .. .. Auckland .. .. .. 4,651 4,644 7 Auckland Pioneer Lodge .. ,, .. 1878 62 291 136 155 United Brothers „ .. „ .. 1879 140 584 507 77 Total of Order .. .. .. 202 5,526 5,287 239 -13-87 B.U.O.O.F. Aorangi Lodge .. •• Wellington 1884 83 7,105 6,940 165 +24-47 A.O.F. A.O.F. of N.Z. .. .. Auckland .... Auckland District— Central Body .. .. Auckland .. .. .. 67,433 62,306 5,127 Court Zealandia .. .. „ .. 1873 105 227 .. 227 „ Pride of Onehunga .. Onehunga .. 1875 280 1,417 .. 1,417 „ Pride of the North .. Grahamstown 1875 57 64 .. 64 „ Northern Wairoa .. Dargaville .. 1877 60 95 17 78 „ Pride of Newmarket .. Auckland .. 1879 115 1,031 15 1,016 „ Nil Desperandum .. „ .. 1880 315 353 10 343 „ Royal Oak .. .. Tauranga .. 1880 39 131 1 130 „ Star of the South .. Otahuhu .. 1881 102 213 .. 213 „ Star of Helensville .. Helensville .. 1883 85 516 20 496 „ Victoria .. .. Devonport .. 1885 185 1,712 .. 1,712 „ Queen of the North .. Maungaturoto 1886 63 181 2 179 „ Maid Marion .. Auckland .. 1894 116 232 5 227 „ Waihi .. .. Waihi .. 1895 178 1,087 37 1,050 „ Birkenhead .. .. Birkenhead.. 1900 107 292 .. 292 „ Pride of Awanui .. Awanui .. 1904 20 29 16 13 „ Taumarunui .. .. Taumarunui 1907 28 54 .. 54 „ Edith Cavell .. Onehunga .. 1909 42 24 .. 24 „ Te Puke .. .. Te Puke .. 1912 64 165 15 150 ,, Takapuna .. .. Takapuna .. 1914 59 1,529 6 1,523 „ Anzac .. .. Te Kuiti .. 1919 51 46 17 29 „ Pride of Henderson . Henderson . . 1919 68 161 10 151 ,, Victory .. . Whangarei .. 1919 107 256 5 251 „ Pride of Ellerslie . EUershe .. 1920 58 38 .. 38 „ Aroha .. . Te Aroha .. 1921 33 56 .. 56 ,, Balmoral .. . . Auckland . . 1924 91 53 10 43 „ Pride of New Lynn . . New Lynn .. 1924 19 16 16 „ Pride of Kaukapakapa Kaukapakapa 1926 34 216 14 202 ,, Pride of Papatoetoe . Papatoetoe.. 1927 34 9 9 „ Concord . . . . Hamilton .. 1927 102 103 20 83 „ Te-Ra .. . . Pt. Chevalier 1927 29 22 .. 22 ... „ Star of Swanson . Swanson .. 1929 26 56 . . 56 Total .. . .. .. 2,672 77,817 62,542 15,275 -8-10 Hawke's Bay District— Central Body .. .. Napier .. .. .. 44,159 43,950 209 Court Sir Charles Napier .. „ .. 1872 207 4,345 4,334 11 „ Lord Clyde .. .. Wairoa . . 1873 66 199 81 118 „ Captain Cook . . Napier .. 1875 73 536 391 145 „ Sir Henry Havelock . , Havelock N. 1875 59 77 77 .. .. „ Robin Hood.. .. Port Ahuriri 1878 44 171 55 116 „ Ruahine .. .. Waipukurau 1879 139 1,200 834 366 „ Heretaunga .. .. Hastings .. 1882 75 114 22 92 ,, Little John .. .. Waipawa .. 1883 20 1,022 788 234 „ Waitangi .. .. Clive .. 1884 26 13 .. 13 „ Rising Sun .. .. Dannevirke 1885 93 774 362 412 ,, Ormond .. .. Makotuku .. 1885 30 64 26 38 „ Redclyffe .. .. Taradale .. 1886 15 352 278 74 „ Viking .. .. Norsewood . . 1894 13 49 49 „ Pride of Dannevirke .. Dannevirke 1927 .. 67 52 15 Total .. .. .. .. 860 53,142 51,299 1,843 +8-37

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L 'sS-gTjJ ! - Surplus ! Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. ||| |||j Total Worth, j other Funds, BSto^J&SdS >* ā 5 ®■»2 Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last : Valuation. A.O.F. —continued. TaranaH District — £ £ £ £ Central Body .. N. Plymouth .. .. 940 .. 940 Court Taranaki .. .. ,, 1864 188 10,585 10,373 212 + 19-48 „ Waireka .. .. „ 1866 771 28,337 28,184 153 +10-95 „ Patea .. .. Patea .. 1867 62 2,875 2,867 8 + 5-87 „ Inglewood Forest .. Inglewood .. 1876 333 13,938 12,905 1,033 +11-20 „ Raleigh .. .. Waitara .. 1883 213 4,979 4,954 25 + 2-67 „ Opunake .. .. Opunake .. 1883 3 419 419 .. +46-80 „ Egmont .. .. Hawera .. 1884 6S 6,663 6,201 462 +31-62 „ Stratford .. .. Stratford .. 1887 286 6,615 6,474 141 + 7-93 „ Pride of New Plymouth N. Plymouth 1893 171 2,883 2,818 65 + 6-89 „ Pride of Eltham .. Eltham .. 1908 34 1,237 1,237 .. +15-37 Total .. .. .. .. 2,129 79,471 76,432 3,039 +11-06 Wellington District— Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. 1 43,497 43,079 418 * Court Sir George Grey .. „ .. 1862 228 21,710 19,728 1,982 +27-32 „ Robin Hood .. .. „ .. 1865 167 8,383 8,064 319 + 5-17 „ Little John .. .. Marton .. 1866 170 4,048 3,938 110 — 3-74 „ Roderick Dhu .. Wanganui .. 1867 274 8,660 8,405 255 ; — 0-69 „ Sir George Bowen .. Wellington.. 1868 273 20,182 18,269 1,913 +24-35 „ Wairarapa .. .. Greytown .. 1870 31 2,406 2,340 66 +20-33 „ Loyal Enterprise .. Masterton .. 1871 192 2,010 1,810 200 -14-26 „ Manawatu .. .. PalmerstonN. 1875 198 6,379 5,153 1,226 — 1-69 „ Marquis of Normanby.. Carterton .. 1876 99 4,026 3,728 298 — 1-48 „ Loyal Feilding ' .. Feilding .. 1876 66 3,265 3,129 136 +15-43 „ William Gladstone .. Gisborne .. 1877 138 10,701 10,322 379 +14-46 „ Pioneer .. .. Tinui .. 1877 79 6,202 5,957 245 +28-11 „ Loyal Halcombe .. Halcombe .. 1884 45 1,283 1,265 18 + 0-51 „ Woodville .. .. Woodville .. 1884 114 5,855 5,160 695 +12-56 „ Pohangina .. .. Ashhurst .. 1885 31 1,089 995 94 — 0-35 „ Epuni .. .. Petone .. 1886 357 19,207 17,795 1,412 +18-61 „ Pahiatua .. .. Pahiatua .. 1886 111 10,396 9,982 414 +23-45 „ Kopuaranga .. .. Mauriceville 1887 62 4,183 4,080 103 +16-93 West „ Hunterville .. .. Hunterville.. 1888 15 522 516 6 —14-48 „ Sir William Jervois .. Newtown .. 1889 194 5,275 4,816 459 —12-00 „ Pride of Levin ,. Levin .. .1891 52 1,047 976 71 -11-38 „ Bloomfield .. .. Lower Hutt 1891 52 1,201 1,031 170 — 1-87 „ Lady Glasgow .. Wellington.. 1894 67 2,197 2,139 58 + 8-94 „ Primrose .. .. Petone .. 1894 34 979 855 124 +13-35 „ Makakahi .. .. Eketahuna . . 1895 89 5,056 4,872 184 +13-75 ,, Pongaroa .. .. Pongaroa .. 1900 29 939 896 43 _ 4.93 „ Loyal Northland .. Northland .. 1907 104 4,676 4,431 245 +11-77 „ Rangataua .. .. Taihape .. 1911 24 342 292 50 — 3-33 „ Hinemoa .. .. PalmerstonN. 1922 30 349 226 123 + 0-49 „ Julius .. .. Waikanae .. 1923 23 227 218 9 — 4-76 Total .. .. .. .. 3,349 206,292 194,467 11,825 + 7-83* Nelson District— Central Body .. .. Nelson 2,098 1,990 108 Court Robin Hood .. .. „ .. 1862 202 19,000 18,819 181 +23-32 „ Perseverance.. .. Motueka .. 1863 20 999 925 74 — 8-32 „ Pride of the Forest .. Wakapuaka 1864 73 4,618 3,952 666 — 2-86 „ Concord .. .. Greymouth 1867 124 753 669 84 -23-72 „ Unity .. .. Havelock .. 1871 39 2,764 2,764 .. +16-25 „ Sherwood Forest .. Stoke .. 1872 68 4,759 4,696 63 +17-21 „ Aorere .. .. Collingwood 1873 89 8,334 8,292 42 +17-07 „ Royal Oak .. .. Westport .. 1875 42 4,145 3,882 263 +22-55 „ Inangahua .. .. Reefton .. 1878 14 2,172 2,150 22 +75-31 Total .. .. .. .. 671 49,642 48,139 1,503 +10-32 Canterbury United District — Central Body .. .. Christohurch .. .. 21,569 21,076 493 * Court Star of Canterbury .. „ 1852 352 21,239 19,900 1,339 +12-06 „ Queen of the Isles .. Lyttelton .. 1859 78 2,943 2,697 246 +16-37 „ Pride of Courtenay .. Kirwee .. 1876 96 5,631 5,411 220 +23-84 Thistle of the Forest .. Christchurch 1879 161 8,856 8,481 375 +17-97 „ Woodford .. .. Kaiapoi .. 1880 241 11,675 11,309 366 + 8-01 Papanui .. .. Papanui .. 1881 187 3,610 3,456 154 + 3-11 Star of Dunsandel .. Dunsandel .. 1888 96 3,882 3,818 64 + 7-79 Star of Belfast .. Belfast .. 1888 92 3,158 3,093 65 + 8-60 ,, Ashburton .. .. Ashburton .. 1889 240 9,457 9,351 106 + 6-61 „ Queen of Canterbury .. Christchurch 1895 50 1,219 1,209 10 + 9-35 * Sick Fund only.

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i o S-g J Surplus •goS • oih§ Sick and Management or Deficiency „ , Place of Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. g5q 6^ 0 r Total Worth. including other Funds, Benefit Funds S§£® Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last Ej 53 dfl Valuation. r=i A.O.F. —continued. Canterbury United District —ctd. £ £ * Court Victoria .. .. Kaiapoi .. 1895 50 382 347 35 + 1-69 „ Pride of Rangiora .. Rangiora .. 1902 36 287 247 40 — 7-15 ,, Star of Rakaia Rakaia .. 1909 44 1,128 1,115 13 +13-24 „ Star of Greendale .. Greendale .. 1914 61 572 508 64 + 0-36 Total .. .. •• 1,784 95,608 92,018 3,590 + 9-55* South Canterbury District— Central Body .. .. Timaru 3,080 2,898 182 Court Southern Cross .. „ .. 1865 482 28,799 28,386 413 +19-84 „ Foresters'Pride .. Waimate .. 1875 131 8,980 8,662 318 +24-23 „ Progress .. .. St. Andrew's 1883 63 1,528 1,476 52 + 0-35 „ StarofWaihao .. Morven .. 1904 54 1,111 1,066 45 ~ 7 ' 46 Total .. .. •• •• 730 43,498 42,488 1,010 +17-26* United Otaqo District —- Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. 2 154,164 153,045 1,119 Court Robin Hood .. .. Port Chalmers 1864 289 462 72 390 „ Pride of the Leith .. Dunedin .. 1864 900 2,006 1,607 399 „ Bruce .. .. Milton .. 1865 181 68 .. 68 „ Star of the Dunstan .. Clyde .. 1866 71 561 479 82 „ Pride of Oamaru .. Oamaru .. 1868 289 1,533 1,171 362 ,, Pride of Alexandra .. Alexandra .. 1869 131 257 235 22 „ Roxburgh .. .. Roxburgh .. 1873 77 34 .. 34 „ Star of the South .. Invercargill.. 1874 401 565 .. 565 „ St. Andrews .. .. Caversham .. 1875 281 454 .. 454 Excelsior .. .. Mornington 1877 315 1,879 1,774 105 „ Little John .. .. Roslyn .. 1888 233 852 826 26 Royal Oak .. .. Wyndham .. 1890 92 65 1 64 „ Southern Star .. Bluff .. 1890 59 191 14 177 ,, Victoria .. . • Oamaru .. 1894 36 133 120 13 „ Woodland's Pride .. Dunedin .. 1895 328 749 90 659 „ Queen of the South .. Invercargill.. 1896 108 182 147 35 Star of the Forest .. Woodlands 1896 57 437 366 71 „ Marion .. .. Mosgiel .. 1898 67 266 143 123 „ Pride of Waitaki .. Kurow .. 1904 52 2 .. 2 ,, King Edward's Pride .. S. Dunedin .. 1907 343 409 55 354 „ Pride of Green Island .. Green Island 1907 200 151 20 131 „ Star of Heriot .. Heriot .. 1909 76 74 .. 74 „ Southern .. .. Invercargill.. 1911 153 141 116 25 „ Molyneux .. .. Balclutha .. 1912 88 183 20 163 „ Pride of Edendale .. Edendale S. 1913 14 68 68 „ Queen of the Molyneux Balclutha .. 1917 59 89 89 „ Queen of Green Island Green Island 1918 55 95 31 64 „ Pride of Clutha Valley Clydevale .. 1919 81 77 34 43 ,, Pride of Gore . • Gore .. 1922 108 161 122 39 Total .. .. .. •• 5,146 166,308 160,643 5,663 + 6-03 Courts out of District— , ,„ . . Court Pride of Dunedin .. Dunedin .. 1862 300 18,900 17,841 1,059 +!«'on „ City of Auckland .. Auckland .. 1863 235 16,139 16,127 12 + 16-20 „ Enterprise .. .. Dunedin .. 1863 433 24,202 23,243 959 + 9 -65 „ Pride of Parnell .. Thames .. 1864 68 6,446 6,112 334 +15-97 „ Blenheim .. .. Blenheim .. 1869 163 15,643 15,413 230 „ Clarendon .. .. Picton .. 1874 94 10,965 10,742 223 + 23-87 Total .. .. .. 1,293 92,295 89,478 2,817 Total of Order .. .. •• 18,634 864,073 817,508 46,565 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of the North Island of Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. .. 724,091 711,263 12,828 Excelsior Lodge .. „ •• 1879 489 1,152 259 893 Stonehenge ,, .. Masterton .. 1880 202 398 123 275 Star of New Zealand ,, .. Lower Hutt 1880 119 316 82 234 Star of the West „ .. Greymouth.. 1881 362 1,105 106 999 Auckland „ .. Auckland .. 1882 249 1,012 .. 1,012 Albion „ .. Napier .. 1882 371 649 169 480 Totara „ .. Carterton ... 1883 257 428 57 371 Oroua „ .. Palmerston N. 1883 361 414 164 250 Bishop „ .. Wanganui .. 1883 481 532 168 364 Brunner ,, .. Brunnerton.. 1883 73 161 38 123 Blenheim Mistletoe ,, .. Blenheim .. 1884 128 397 .. 397 • Siok Fund only.

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l «w * -g Surplus 3 Sick and Management or Deficiency w n «, n «f o n n i3v n Place of a © © nw„i Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Bianoh. Establishment. «•§ 2 f-ga Total Worth. including other Funds, Benefit Funds In tc 3 Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last J H (gō Valuation. U.A.O.D.—continuee. Grand Lodge of the North Island of N.Z. —continued. £ £ £ £ Turanganui Lodge .. Gisbome .. 1884 342 1,466 98 1,368 Pacific „ .. Wellington.. 1886 498 1,497 302 1,195 Poneke „ .. Petone .. 1886 254 488 167 321 Ponsonby „ .. Auckland .. 1887 715 5,516 134 5,382 Star of Egmont ,, .. Patea .. 1891 125 1,075 70 1,005 Maitai „ .. Nelson .. 1892 311 1,148 119 1,029 Morgan „ .. Marton .. 1893 95 218 40 178 Collingwood „ .. Collingwood 1893 46 110 47 63 Horowhenua „ .. Levin .. 1895 84 128 10 118 Otaki „ .. Otaki .. 1895 84 317 50 267 Hawera „ .. Hawera .. 1895 314 1,368 136 1,232 Holly „ .. Johnsonville 1895 91 647 95 552 Takaka „ .. Takaka .. 1895 95 116 18 98 Moturoa „ .. New Plymouth 1896 424 1,156 65 1,091 Star of Paeroa „ .. Paeroa .. 1896 107 715 i .. 715 Pride of Waihi „ .. Waihi .. 1897 152 235 10 225 Reefton „ .. Reefton .. 1897 117 132 6 126 Victoria „ .. Waikino . . 1899 57 88 14 74 Star of Newmarket „ .. Auckland .. 1900 177 380 84 296 Pahiatua ,, .. Pahiatua .. 1902 65 60 20 40 Coronation „ .. Wellington .. 1902 174 388 198 190 Ruahine „ .. Dannevirke 1903 148 263 118 145 Shannon „ .. Shannon . . 1903 37 151 25 126 Eltham „ .. Eltham . . 1903 58 141 45 96 Mungaroa „ .. Upper Hutt 1903 59 572 35 537 Inglewood „ .. Inglewood .. 1903 135 441 90 351 Myrtle „ .. Eketahuna 1904 26 82 34 48 Devonport „ .. Devonport .. 1904 209 502 131 371 Star of Te Aroha „ .. Te Aroha .. 1904 96 145 39 106 Trafalgar „ .. Wakefield .. 1905 50 111 16 95 Whangarei „ .. Whangarei .. 1905 106 285 64 221 Seddon „ .. Runanga .. 1905 120 381 77 304 Waitemata „ .. Auckland .. 1905 138 138 46 92 Buller „ .. Westport .. 1905 100 867 34 833 Shedwood „ .. Tapawera . . 1905 55 282 31 251 Eden „ .. Auckland .. 1905 96 147 107 40 Millerton „ .. Millerton .. 1905 45 80 21 59 Makino „ .. Feilding . . 1906 132 119 44 75 Fern Leaf „ .. Greytown N. 1906 43 169 27 142 Stratford „ .. Stratford .. 1906 120 415 93 322 Pride of Brooklyn „ .. Wellington .. 1906 81 83 46 37 Blackball „ .. Blackball .. 1906 59 30 20 10 Naumai „ .. Motueka .. . 1906 62 34 13 21 Pride of Hamilton „ .. Hamilton . . 1906 178 152 85 67 Island Bay „ .. Wellington .. 1906 62 144 71 73 Denniston „ .. Denniston . . 1906 52 53 30 23 Aramoho „. .. Aramoho .. 1907 155 958 123 835 Grey Lynn „ .. Auckland .. 1907 143 212 53 159 Eureka „ .. Hastings .. 1907 155 842 137 705 Melrose „ .. Lyall Bay .. 1907 122 80 39 41 Clifton „ .. Waitara .. 1908 91 91 52 39 Dominion „ .. Thames .. 1908 104 405 67 338 Manawatu „ .. Poxt-on . . 1908 39 83 43 40 Wairoa „ . . Wairoa, H.B. 1908 153 226 39 187 Mackay „ .. Taihape .. 1908 80 165 67 98 Roskill „ .. Auckland .. 1909 186 173 75 98 Light of Manukau „ .. Onehunga .. 1909 291 419 222 197 Northern Oak „ .. Dargaville .. 1910 112 297 69 228 Rotorua „ .. Rotorua .. 1910 73 142 49 93 Star of Albertland „ .. Port Albert 1910 62 383 17 366 Pride of Te Kuiti „ .. Te Kuiti .. 1910 138 233 64 169 Royal Oak „ .. Northcote . . 1910 63 126 39 87 Pride of Te Awamutu „ .. Te Awamutu 1911 60 101 38 63 Star of Piako ,, .. Morrinsville 1911 70 69 10 59 Murchison „ .. Murchison .. 1911 31 146 40 106 Ruataniwha „ .. Waipawa .. 1911 69 192 48 144 Westland „ .. Hokitika .. 1911 153 533 70 463 Lind „ .. Tokomaru .. 1913 14 103 24 79 Ngahoa „ .. Taumaruimi 1919 104 165 77 88 Pride of Newcastle „ .. Ngaruawahia 1920 45 69 34 35 Star of Huntly „ .. Huntly .. 1920 131 166 140 26 Star of Otahuhu „ . . Otahuhu .. 1922 100 126 50 76 Miro „ .. Raetihi .. 1922 82 1,006 28 978 Pride of Mata Mata „ .. Matamata .. 1922 54 179 30 149 Mewburn „ .. Karori .. 1923 55 98 73 25 Whareroa „ .. Paraparaumu 1923 23 179 9 170 Kia Ora „ .. Pukekohe .. 1925 63 109 50 59 Acorn „ .. Palmerston N. 1927 66 101 42 59 Pride of Moera „ .. Lower Hutt 1928 25 37 19 1* Turanga „ .. Otorohanga 1928 ) 67 I 57 24 33

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, Surplus •"■§ 2™"?? Sick and Management or Deficiency Plnpp of Sa-g S®m S m 4. i xxt H Funeral Fund, and per Member in Name of Society and Branch. Establishment. g'S § g fg J Worth. including other Funds, Benefit Funds iSsh a§ ® Surplus. Goods, &c. at .Last H Valuation. U.A.O.D. —continued. Grand Lodge of the North Island . of N.Z. —continued. £ rA 1Q Waverley Lodge .. Waverley .. 1929 20 63 o0 lo Pride of Te Puke „ .. Te Puke .. 1930 43 108 65 43 Ruawai Oak „ .. Ruawai .. 1932 45 73 -6 47 Edgecumbe „ .. Whakatane.. 1933 42 61 -0 41 H_\_ Tota l .. .. .. .. 13,015 762,266 717,576 44,690 + 1-47 Grand Lodge of Canterbury, N.Z.— * Central Body .. .. Christchurch .. •• 73,136 Z'lfl ,n Pioneer Lodge.. „ .. 1875 293 8,629 8,103 526 +11-06 Hope of St. Albans .. St. Albans .. 1879 181 5,358 5,001 357 + 6-95 Mistletoe „ •• Christchurch 1879 358 9,339 ntn 1" c Oak of Sydenham „ - „ 1879 257 6,866 6,609 257 + 8-84 Ethelbert „ .. Springston .. 1880 82 1,905 l,89o 10 t ? ™ Star of Anglesea „ .. Lincoln .. 1880 90 1,670 1,661 9 + 1 66 Perseverance „ .. Christchurch 1880 140 3,726 3,616 110 + J Hope of Amberley „ .. Amberley .. 1880 51 1,359 1,348 11 0- 36 Anchor „ .. Christchurch 1880 232 4,519 3,725 794 - 5-00 Bud of Hope .. Rangiora .. 1880 93 2,122 1,988 134 - 0-05 Timaru .. Timaru .. 1882 417 11,035 10,739 296 + 5-34 Trafalgar .. Kaiapoi .. 1882 188 3,053 2,885 168 + 3-05 Star of Ashburton .. Ashburton .. 1883 285 6,245 6,138 107 + Old Oak „ .. Southbridge 1883 120 1,659 1,585 74 0 40 IvyofLinwood „ .. Christchurch 1888 448 8,243 7,844 399 + 1-13 Ellesmere „ •• Doyleston .. 1895 98 1,542 1,315 227 + 1 09 Olive Branch „ .. Hornby .. 1897 112 1,107 1,042 65 Lily of Richmond „ .. Richmond.. 1902 222 3,844 3,607 237 Ivy „ .. Waimate .. 1903 91 2,074 1,971 103 + 3-87 Success of Ashburton „ .. Ashburton .. 1904 83 297 254 43 f 17 Queen of the Oak „ .. Christchurch 1908 190 1,341 1,172 169 1-17 LilyofTemuka „ .. Temuka .. 1922 71 535 530 5 + 0-52 Acorn „ .. Christchurch j 1930 19 66 66 ~ °'26 Total .. .. •• | 4,121 159,670 154,223 | 5,447 + 2-71* Grand Lodge of Otago and SouthCentral Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. 162,831 162,079 752 Otago Lodge.. „ .. 1880 310 1 > 207 35 Yin Enterprise ,, •• South Dunedin 1880 276 487 .. 487 Ivanhoe „ • • Dunedin .. 1880 344 472 .. 472 Royal Oak „ .. Caversham .. 1881 174 200 18 18l Acorn „ •• Invercargill 1881 415 584 .. 584 Linden „ • ■ Roslyn .. 1883 187 211 20 191 West Harbour „ .. Ravensbourne 1883 140 58 11 4/ All Nations „ .. Port Chalmers 1883 161 88 .. 88 Endeavour „ .. Oamaru .. 1884 275 489 45 444 Good Intent „ . . Mosgiel .. 1885 155 190 3 187 Rose of Palmerston „ .. Palmerston S. 1886 119 96 .. 9b Gore „ .. Gore .. 1889 174 213 20 193 Lily of the Valley „ .. Dunedin .. 1898 150 298 8 290 St. Patrick's „ .. Waikouaiti .. 1899 59 14 11 3 Pride of Mornington „ .. Mornington.. 1900 113 143 10 Star of Tuapeka „ .. Lawrence .. 1902 61 111 18 Star of Duntroon „ .. Duntroon .. 1904 69 107 .. Bay „ • • St. Kilda .. 1905 104 195 5 190 Hampden „ .. Hampden .. 1905 88 76 10 66 Alexandra „ .. Alexandra S. 1909 41 61 3- 29 Oak of Waikiwi „ .. Waikiwi .. 1911 75 43 29 14 Star of Thornbury „ .. Thornbury .. 1911 83 296 2 294 Mistletoe „ .. Green Island 1923 67 125 5 1-0 Pride of Mataura „ .. Mataura .. 1926 51 97 10 Ohai „ •. Ohai .. 1932 59 23 10 13 Total .. .. •• 3,750 168,715 162,381 6,334 - 0-80 Total of Order .. .. 20,886 1,090,651 1,034,180 56,471 •• I.O.R. New Zealand District. 0 olt) Central Body .. .. Auckland .. .. 2 63,311 6^1,099 2,212 Hope of Auckland Tent .. „ • • 1863 243 296 -2 274 Star of Hauraki „ .. Thames .. 1870 20 32 -8 Northern Star „ .. Aratapu .. 1881 14 24 15 9 Gordon „ •• Onehunga .. 1885 142 434 267 167 Advance » Waihi .. 1899 44 81 - * Sick Fund only.

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A o «"Ss Surplus © 2 ft 2 co o> Slck and Management or Deficiency Name of Societv and Branch i-, Total Worth Funeral Fund, and per Member in Jxame oi society and jsrancn. Establishment. $«S J including other Funds, BenefltTunds Surplus. Goods, Ac. at Last _ " Valuation. I.O.R.—continued. New Zealand District—continued. £ £ £ £ Waitemata Tent .. Northcote .. 1900 44 160 111 49 Mahurangi Homeguard „ .. Auckland .. 1902 12 66 21 45 Star of Cambridge „ .. Cambridge .. 1904 47 78 67 11 Hope of Hamilton „ .. Hamilton .. 1907 80 97 11 86 Hope of Eden „ .. Auckland .. 1908 224 277 118 159 Rosebud „ .. Huntly .. 1908 113 41 .. 41 Hope of Devonport „ .. Devonport ..1910 95 116 51 65 J. G. Carr Memorial ,, .. Auckland .. 1912 64 55 20 35 Hope of Franklin „ .. Pukekohe .. 1922 9 46 16 30 Hope of Lynndale „ .. New Lynn .. 1925 36 82 5 77 Hope of Otahuhu „ .. Otahuhu .. 1925 51 82 46 36 Hikurangi Mountain „ .. Hikurangi .. 1925 31 93 83 10 Mount Albert „ .. Mount Albert 1928 37 194 149 45 Morrinsville „ .. Morrinsville 1929 17 35 19 16 Total .. .. .. .. 1,325 65,600 62,169 3,431 + 9-67 ~ New Zealand Central District— Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. 10 105,452 104,103 1,349 Hope of Wellington Tent .. „ .. 1866 188 2,036 1,288 748 Hope of Napier „ .. Napier .. 1870 39 24 13 11 Bon Accord „ .. Blenheim .. 1871 56 99 90 9 Perseverance „ .. Wellington .. 1872 38 579 521 58 Bud of Promise „ .. Nelson .. 1874 117 4,587 4,344 243 Unity „ .. N. Plymouth 1875 197 223 9 214 Excelsior „ .. Wellington .. 1875 87 98 20 78 Hope of Dunedin „ .. Dunedin .. 1876 255 10,589 9,965 624 Pride of Christchurch „ .. Christchurch 1877 588 8,341 7,984 357 Murihiku „ .. Invercargill.. 1877 179 7,776 7,716 60 !! Hope of Ormondville „ .. Ormondville 1878 7 24 6 18 Hope of Woodville „ .. Woodville .. 1878 56 196 126 70 Masterton „ .. Masterton .. 1881 47 36 33 3 Hope of Carterton „ .. Carterton .. 1883 33 51 12 39 Star of Wakefield „ .. Wakefield .. 1883 26 184 178 6 Hope of Johnsonville „ .. Johnsonville 1884 16 6 4 2 Onward „ .. Palmerston N. 1891 76 127 .. 127 Gisborne „ .. Gisborne .. 1892 46 62 25 37 Pride of Egmont „ .. Hawera .. 1893 22 106 1 105 ' [ Brightwater „ .. Brightwater 1894 19 33 .. 33 Wai Aroha „ .. Stratford .. 1898 30 11 7 4 Moa „ .. Inglewood .. 1899 39 6 5 1 New Century „ .. Levin .. 1901 19 10 .. 10 Star of Petone „ .. Petone .. 1904 65 82 3 79 Hope of Wanganui „ .. Wanganui .. 1906 73 59 10 49 Kia Ora „ .. Hastings .. 1907 39 100 5 95 Ashburton „ .. Ashburton .. 1907 47 32 10 22 Triumph „ .. Tiinaru .. 1909 46 10 5 '5 Pride of Te-au-nui „ .. Gore .. 1909 26 Hope of the Bluff „ .. Bluff .. 1909 7 26 5 21 Port Chalmers „ .. Port Chalmers 1909 12 11 5 6 Ark of Refuge „ .. St. Albans .. 1909 92 78 12 66 Hope of Addington „ .. Sydenham .. 1909 50 22 22 Enterprise „ .. Linwood .. 1909 188 251 31 220 Sobriety „ .. N.E. Valley 1910 109 53 15 38 . . Progress „ .. Lower Hutt 1910 51 146 55 91 Philipson „ .. St. Albans .. 1911 238 179 20 159 Kilbirnie „ .. Kilbirnie .. 1911 29 21 11 10 Star of the South „ .. Kensington.. 1911 151 93 15 78 .. Star of Woolston „ .. Woolston .. 1911 86 22 4 18 Alpha „ .. Granity .. 1913 91 334 10 324 Hope of Richmond „ .. Christchurch 1914 109 81 30 51 Riccarton „ .. Riccarton .. 1915 81 52 17 35 Kiwi „ .. Motueka .. 1919 32 12 11 1 Harmony „ .. Ohai .. 1926 9 5 2 3 Star of New Brighton „ .. New Brighton 1927 30 17 9 8 Total .. .. .. .. 3,851 142,342 136,757 5,585 +~4^69 Total of Order .. .. ..5,176 207,942 198,926 9,016 O.S.T. ~ ~ National Division of New Zealand — Central Body .. .. Sydenham 30,572 29,819 753 Perseverance Division .. Christchurch 1872 117 971 .. 971 Progress „ .. Kaiapoi .. 1872 48 1,078 1,051 27 Resolution „ .. Rangiora .. 1873 45 306 .. 306 Excelsior „ .. Spreydon .. 1885 76 168 24 144 Elim „ .. ■ Linwood .. 1885 49 171 .. 171

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A o S ~ • i Surplus mcohm Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. Bs fe°ient. g!| |H® Total Worth. otherfunds, j^nSd? >h m d S 43 Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H i Valuation. O.S.T.—continued. National Division of New Zealand —continued. £ £ £ £ Helpmate Division .. Ashburton .. 1886 34 6 .. 6 Advance „ .. Wellington .. 1887 25 63 3 60 Sunbeam „ .. Wanganui .. 1888 38 13 1 12 Hope of Sydenham „ .. Sydenham .. 1889 100 287 .. 287 Total of Order .. .. 532 33,635 30,898 2,737 +14-70 S.D.T. Antidote Division .. Dunedin .. 1871 155 13,948 12,811 1,137 +16-95 H.A.C.B.S. New Zealand District — Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. 6 82,958 77,717 5,241 St. Patrick's Branch .. Greymouth,. 1870 164 258 .. 258 St. Joseph's „ .. Dunedin .. 1873 275 7,151 6,490 661 St. Patrick's „ .. Christchurch 1873 348 7,187 6,606 581 St. Patrick's „ .. Wellington .. 1874 152 353 202 151 St. John's „ .. Napier .. 1874 68 192 .. 192 St. Joseph's „ N. Plymouth 1876 71 137 55 82 St. Patrick's „ .. Blenheim .. 1876 58 415 47 368 St. John's „ .. Leeston .. 1882 36 575 543 32 St. Patrick's „ .. Lincoln .. 1882 23 797 757 40 St. Mary's „ .. Timaru .. 1882 150 2,350 2,233 117 St. Joseph's „ .. Hastings .. 1885 71 580 50 530 St. Michael's „ .. Masterton .. 1886 38 107 28 79 Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Milton .. 1891 38 111 48 63 Branch St. Patrick's Branch .. Oamaru .. 1891 87 2,482 2,145 337 St. Patrick's „ .. Waimate .. 1901 25 58 27 31 St. Canice's „ .. Westport .. 1901 38 37 12 25 St. Patrick's „ .. Gisborne .. 1903 41 105 38 67 St. Patrick's „ .. Palmerston N. 1903 42 51 37 14 St. Patrick's ,, .. Reefton .. 1903 18 8 1 7 St. Mary's „ .. Wellington .. 1904 57 82 37 45 St. Aloysius „ .. Wellington S. 1904 66 256 109 147 St. Patrick's ,, .. Ashburton .. 1904 82 1,620 1,590 30 S.S. Peter and Paul's „ .. Lower Hutt 1905 62 76 67 9 St. Ita's „ .. Hawera .. 1906 34 1,023 947 76 St. Mary's „ .. Taihape .. 1906 13 232 4 228 St. Patrick's .. Manaia .. 1906 73 780 612 168 St. Mary's „ .. Invercargill.. 1907 97 213 19 194 S.S. Peter and Paul's „ .. Gore .. 1908 47 221 127 94 St. Mary's „ .. Geraldine .. 1909 15 36 36 Sacred Heart ,, .. Wellington .. 1910 40 76 45 31 Sacred Heart „ .. Petone .. 1910 72 181 56 125 St. Mary's „ .. Port Chalmers 1910 28 12 6 6 St. Mary's „ .. Wanganui .. 1911 120 193 49 144 St. Andrew's „ .. Levin .. 1911 10 8 1 7 St. Stanislaus „ .. Inglewood .. 1911 58 71 34 37 St. John's „ .. Eltham .. 1912 13 70 53 17 St. Brendan's „ .. Otahuhu .. 1913 43 103 61 42 St. Mary's „ .. Mosgiel .. 1913 14 99 46 53 St. Mary's „ .. Nelson .. 1913 23 79 44 35 St. Joseph's „ .. Temuka .. 1913 24 20 10 10 St. Columbkille's „ .. Woodville .. 1913 26 195 10 185 St. Mary's „ .. Christchurch 1914 121 306 22 284 St. Mary's „ Te Awamutu 1914 26 65 10 55 St. Patrick's „ .. Darfield .. 1914 16 93 79 14 St. Brigid's „ .. Pahiatua .. 1914 12 168 57 111 St. Patrick's „ S. Dunedin 1914 83 568 468 100 Sacred Heart „ .. Dargaville .. 1915 18 59 20 39 St. Matthew's „ .. Christchurch 1916 101 1,019 946 73 Sacred Heart „ .. Addington .. 1921 46 139 15 124 St. Joseph's „ .. Dannevirke 1921 35 52 10 42 St. Joseph's „ .. Grey Lynn .. 1921 22 45 9 36 St. Francis de Sales „ .. Island Bay .. 1922 27 153 78 75 Immaculate Conception,, .. Stratford .. 1923 69 76 7 69 St. Francis Xavier's „ .. Whangarei .. 1923 10 146 132 14 St. Dominic's „ .. Dunedin .. 1924 23 59 28 31 St. Joseph's „ .. Rangiora .. 1930 13 76 43 33 Holy Cross „ .. Miramar .. 1933 14 28 22 6 St. Therese „ .. Motueka .. 1933 8 16 12 4 Sacred Heart „ .. Takaka .. 1933 13 23 12 11 St. Patrick's „ .. Opunake .. 1934 19 35 13 22 St. John's „ Ngaio .. 1934 14 23 9 14 St. Francis de Sales „ .. Newton .. 1934 45 35 18 17 St. Joseph's „ .. Upper Hutt 1934 13 9 7 2 St. Thomas's „ .. | Kilbirnie .. 1934 13 8 6 2

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TABLE I.— Membership and Funds—continued.

o'S-g °£sl Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. E J^ eut . | Ifjfr Tota. Worth. TenK^d? tS S a gg~g Surplus. Goods, &e. at Laat H Valuation. 'I H.A.O.B.S. —continued. New Zealand District —continued. £ £ £ £ St. Patrick's Branch .. Patea .. 1934 13 19 7 12 St. Joseph's „ .. Wellington .. 1934 6 10 2 8 Total .. .. .. .. 3,546 114,788 103,031 11,757 + 6-86 Northern (N.Z.) District f —• Central Body .. .. Auckland .. .. .. 6,244 5,578 666 Grahamstown Branch .. Grahamstown 1870 14 48 48 Auckland „ .. Auckland .. 1873 200 8,453 7,821 632 Onehunga „ .. Onehunga .. 1874 26 112 82 30 Sancta Maria „ .. Auckland .. 1895 20 626 559 67 St. Joseph's „ .. Waihi .. 1904 11 155 65 90 St. Benedict's „ .. Newton .. 1921 10 146 125 21 St. Leo's „ .. Devon port .. 1923 12 71 13 58 St. Columba's „ .. Frankton Jn. 1926 38 91 56 35 Good Shepherd „ .. Mt. Eden .. 1926 40 128 91 37 St. Patrick's „ .. Mapiu .. 1931 11 13 13 Total .. .. .. .. 382 16,087 14,451 1,636 Total of Order .. .. .. 3,928 130,875 117,482 13,393 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand— Central Body .. .. Dunedin .. .. .. 22,381 21,610 771 Prince of Wales Lodge .. Thames .. 1873 10 103 103 .. -17-00 Queen's Own „ .. Christchurch 1874 168 1,831 1,802 29 — 7'92 Loyal Excelsior ,, .. Dunedin .. 1876 129 3,581 3,466 115 + 6-86 Wickliffe „ .. Napier .. 1877 6 1,104 1,085 19 +95-00 John Knox „ .. Wellington 1879 33 2,222 2,199 23 +20-15 Alexandra „ .. Mt. Eden .. 1879 51 4,190 4,032 158 +30-77 Triumph „ .. Dunedin .. 1883 145 4,520 4,392 128 +11-15 Valley True Blue „ .. „ .. 1883 169 3,680 3,575 105 + 7-91 Star of Hastings „ .. Hastings .. 1883 35 1,870 1,794 76 +29-43 Star of Oamaru „ .. Oamaru .. 1886 67 5,285 5,176 109 +45-67 St. Albans ,, .. Onehunga .. 1896 18 2,393 2,380 13 +85-00 Star of Southland „ .. Invereargill 1926 41 270 245 25 — 0-08 Gilchrist „ .. Wanganui .. 1927 34 191 180 11 + 2-06 Pride of Valley True Blue Dunedin .. 1933 15 50 22 28 Lodge Southern Cross Lodge .. Makarewa .. 1934 16 73 46 27 Total of Order .. .. .. 937 53,744 52,107 1,637 +12-12* G.U.O.O.F. OP NEW ZEALAND. Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. .. 3,614 3,534 80 Auckland District .. .. Auckland .. 1925 .. 18 .. 18 Wellington District .. .. Wellington .. 1925 .. 12 .. 12 Newtown Alpha Branch .. „ .. 1922 43 32 11 21 Miramar „ .. „ .. 1922 30 51 23 28 Petone Pioneer „ .. Petone .. 1922 50 71 40 31 Ponsonby United „ .. Auckland .. 1923 52 36 11 25 Star of Lower Hutt „ .. Lower Hutt 1924 32 57 27 30 Loyal Central „ .. Wellington 1925 133 292 69 223 Star of Newtown „ .. „ .. 1926 7 8 6 2 Loyal Ryde „ .. „ .. 1930 16 20 12 8 Loyal William Bain „ .. „ .. 1930 33 93 27 66 Loyal Onslow „ .. Khandallah 1930 19 20 12 8 Arahina „ .. Johnsonville 1931 9 29 20 9 Total of Order .. .. .. 424 4,353 3,792 561 - 0-32 Other Societies Fountain of Friendship Lodge .. Auckland .. 1844 582 68,483 59,201 9,282 + 26-68 Eden Temperance Benefit F.S. .. Parnell .. 1874 15 5,521 5,462 59 +202-28 Auckland Transport Club .. Auckland .. 1905 839 3,293 830 2,463 - 24-68 Wellington Corporation Tramways Wellington.. 1909 241 5,661 5,616 45 + 3-26 and Electric Lighting F.S. Canterbury (N.Z.) Seed Co., Ltd., Christchurch 1922 25 606 459 147 + 4-68 Employees' S. and B.F.S. Auckland City Council Employees' Auckland .. 1927 150 591 485 106 — 1-17 Voluntary Sick and Accident Society Wellington Municipal Employees' Wellington.. 1929 1,241 2,566 2,345 221 Sick Benefit and Death Levy Society Total .. .. .. .. 3,093 86,721 74,398 12,323 Grand total .. .. .. 100,708 4,676,427 4,332,392 344,035 * Sick Fund only. 11" Branches seceded from New Zealand District in 1084 to form new District. Registrations of Branch»» not completed at 31st December.

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TABLE II.—Numerical Progress, Sickness, and Mortality for the Year 1934.

I Number of Members. Sickness experienced. OJ — © > Admitted by Left by a Name of Society and Branch, I z q * », „ fl A m S g At End Sick -g § 2-So : a a a Total. . Total. 'SdH of during Total First Second Alter Twelve ®.8 ■gSg §qo _ _ Arrears, o£ year. Tear Six Months. Six Months. Months. Q.3 •S W S Death. Clearance. &c. Wo es g*<<a ti fS S§S g'ga to w m _ : c3 i M.U.I.O.O.F. New Zealand Branch —Central Body. Weeks. Weeks. Weeks. Weeks. Auckland District .. .. .. 844 130 974 51 153 515 719 7,544 7,799 2,018 18,340 9,067 1,039 8,234 17 Hawke's Bay District .. .. 104 5 109 22 4 134 160 2,551 2,500 503 5,576 2,443 455 2,678 7 Taranaki District .. .. .. 259 11 270 6 14 83 103 1,689 1,856 378 3,463 1,922 264 1,277 3 Wanganui District .. .. .. 128 2 130 12 5 101 118 1,527 1,539 358 3,578 1,824 292 1,462 7 Wellington District .. .. .. 188 9 197 46 3 117 166 3,082 3,113 675 9,302 3,454 628 5,220 17 Marlborough. District .. .. .. 17 17 3 13 16 292 293 65 936 347 86 503 Nelson District .. .. .. 30 30 17 1 38 56 855 829 231 4,655 1,225 412 3,018 1 Motueka District .. .. .. 8 8 5 12 17 395 386 103 2,086 711 176 1,199 1 "United Westland District .. .. 30 2 32 9 1 26 36 494 490 144 2,065 794 162 1,109 1 Ashley District .. .. .. 73 1 74 11 2 72 85 1,539 1,528 380 4,471 2,009 340 2,122 9 North Canterbury District .. .. 115 5 120 38 4 133 175 2,875 2,820 646 7,935 3,244 805 3,886 11 Ashburton District .. .. .. 91 4 95 7 5 33 45 1,183 1,233 260 2,346 1,415 247 684 2 Total, New Zealand Branch .. 1,887 169 2,056 227 192 1,277 1,696 24,026 24,386 5,761 64,753 28,455 4,906 31,392 76 Districts separately registered. Lyttelton District .. .. .. 61 1 62 8 1 30 39 876 899 264 2,891 1,145 396 1,350 6 South Canterbury District .. .. 19 1 20 | 7 1 34 42 804 782 189 2,312 896 236 1,180 3 Otago District .. .. .. 390 23 413 60 21 267 348 6,397 6,462 1,408 17,626 6,577 1,341 9,708 19 Southland District .. .. .. 100 3 103 15 3 60 78 1,767 1,792 395 5,431 2,089 441 2,901 7 Total, separately registered .. 570 28 598 90 26 391 507 9,844 9,935 2,256 28,260 10,707 2,414 15,139 35 Total of Order .. .. 2,457 197 2,654 317 218 1,668 2,203 33,870 34,321 8,017 93,013 39,162 7,320 46,531 111 I.O.O.F. Independent Order of Odd Fellows of 974 206 1,180 84 231 874 1,189 12,346 12,337 2,702 23,896 13,472 1,808 8,616 25 New Zealand N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District .. .. 8.. 8 4.. 4 8 202 202 62 1,023 312 101 610 2 B.U.O.O.F. Aorangi Lodge .. .. .... .. .. 3 1 4 87 83 21 295 117 45 133 A.O.F. Auckland District .. .. .. 172 31 203 24 23 168 215 2,684 2,672 737 8,115 3,437 766 3,912 10 Hawke's Bay District .. .. 56 24 80 12 25 36 73 853 860 175 2,688 885 128 1,675 3 Taranaki District .. .. .. 131 1 132 21 3 80 104 2,101 2,129 455 5,425 2,498 379 2,548 8 Wellington District .. .. .. 155 3 158 68 4 156 228 3,419 3,349 833 13.262 4,565 1,294 7,403 18 Nelson District .. .. .. 19 .. 19 7 16 23 675 671 186 3.493 1,084 291 2,118 5 Canterbury United District .. .. 81 4 85 21 3 70 94 1,793 1,784 395 4.734 1,940 306 2,488 3 South Canterbury District .. .. 31 31 6 24 30 729 730 137 2,061 663 124 1,274 1

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TABLE II.—Numerical Progress, Sickness, and Mortality for the Year 1934 —continued.

Number of Members. Sickness experienced. - — — —— — - - - • — - —— — —— — —— co Admitted by Left by £ to Name of Society and Branch. , *jf g fl-g sjfj tw.i IL® At End Sick Firgt Second After Twelve īN§ §ā§ 0t ' I s * v P ' Six Months. Six Months. Months. «f •2«| SI? Death. Clearance. 5« Year ' Year " * 3S| S| S [ * A.O.F. —continued. Weeks. Weeks. Weeks. Weeks. United Otago District.. .. .. 331 17 348 45 26 272 343 5,141 5,146 986 12,428 4,536 1,380 6,512 9 Courts out of district .. .. .. 68 .. 68 26 .. 32 58 1,283 1,293 331 5,928 1,535 295 4,098 8 Total of Order .. .. 1,044 80 1,124 230 84 854 1,168 18,678 18,634 4,235 58,134 21,143 4,963 32,028 65 A.O.S. Sanctuary Sir George Grey .. .. .. .. .. .. ■ • 32 32 32 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of North Island of New 656 224 880 108 227 698 1,033 13,168 13,015 3,141 32,219 14,713 2,948 14,558 52 Zealand Grand Lodge of Canterbury, New Zealand 241 13 254 41 17 213 271 4,138 4,121 824 8,618 4,038 975 3,605 12 Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland, New 169 30 199 31 21 109 161 3,712 3,750 847 10,385 4,218 '829 5,338 18 Zealand Total of Order .. .. 1,066 267 1,333 180 265 1,020 ; 1,465 21,018 20,886 4,812 51,222 22,969 4,752 23,501 82 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. .. .. 88 20 108 4 24 61 89 1,306 1,325 310 2,820 1,549 312 959 2 New Zealand Central District .. .. 204 34 238 32 34 168 j 234 ! 3,847 3,851 790 7,964 3,919 570 3,475 9 Total of Order .. .. 292 54 346 36 58 229 323 5,153 5,176 1,100 10,784 5,468 882 4,434 11 O.S.T. National Division of New Zealand ..24 3 27 6 3 11 20 525 532 116 1,803 710 200 893 2 S. AND D.T. Antidote Division .. .. .. 6.. 6 3.. 4 7 156 155 42 846 257 86 503 1 H.A.C.B.S. New Zealand District .. .. .. 390 108 498 22 73 166 261 3,309 3,546 768 8,424 3,608 927 3,889 10 Northern (N.Z.) District .. .. 24 2 26 6 5 29 40 396* 382 96 1,023 394 48 581 Total of Order .. .. 414 110 524 28 78 195 301 3,705 3,928 864 9,447 4,002 975 4,470 10 P.AJF.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand .. 65 12 77 16 12 45 73 933 937 243 3,235 1,304 243 1,688 4 G.U.O.O.F. New Zealand .. .. .. 87 7 94 2 8 87 97 427 424 126 734 428 83 223 OTHER Societies .. .. .. 82 82 26 68 94 3,105 3,093 955 5,832 3,846 269 1,717 13 Grand total .. .. .. 6,519 936 7,455 935 957 5,092 6,984 100,237 100,708 23,295 260,264 113,190 21,727 125,347 326 * Members of ten branches seceded from New Zealand District.

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TABLE III.—Sick and Funeral Funds. —Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1934.

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Receipts. Expenditure. d . & u g • fl 2 rj . O . d |g -Ō g 'S •Sri 10 S QO m S j Cl .2® ° f3 © 'eō w CD Namo of Society and Branch. '-g J ® tt ©P- | *.J 3© 0 £ ®£ tf oa * .-go a $g &£"3 3§ »*f §| S'g S g*1=1 l M II °a 3 J II 1 °| I I |2 o a jg © cc fl § <« © * w S 3 qi_|WQ ; Q O W < M.U.I. O.O.F. £ £ j £ £ ££££ ££ £ N.Z. Branch, Centra] Body •• ■• 7,006; .. 3,405 .. .. .. .. 10,411 .. 157,115 Auckland District .. .. 15,775 5,425 5,656 .. 13,440 1,664 6,228 529 26,856 21,861 173,831 Hawke's Bay District.. .. 5,041 3,38s 1 610 82 3,547 650 1,014 188 9,116 5,399 73,924 Taranaki District .. •• 2,525 2,819! 170 .. 2,498 180 621 .. 5,514 3,299 58,771 Wanganui District .. .. 2,774 2,260 340 .. 2,667 365 573 2,623 5,374 6,228 48,778 Wellington District .. .. 3,943 6,457, 1,140 2,522 5,966 1,129 1,244 1,030 14,062 9,369 136,387 Marlborough District .. . ■ 393 389| 80 .. 631 80 109 .. 862 820 9,660 Nelson District .. •• 1,487 1,635: 434 .. 2,558 434 388 500 3,556 3,880 33,873 Motueka District .. •• 568 638; 72 .. 1,201 124 156 17 1,278 1,498 16,265 United Westland District .. 901 893 622 7 1,263 152 208 683 2,423 2,306 22,015 Ashley District .. .. 2,536 2,067 942 .. 2,931 350 318 987 5,545 4,586 47,972 North Canterbury District .. 5,215 3,061 1,160 .. 4,569 1,100 1,228 402 9,436 7,299 67,643 Ashburton District .. .. 2,170 1,126 278 222 1,643 230 696 6 3,796 2,575 24,908 Total N.Z. Branch .. 43,328 37,159 11,504 6,238 42,914 6,458 12,783 6,965 98,229 69,120 871,142 Districts separately begisTERED. Lvttelton District .. .. 1,597 1,480 280 118 1,840 280 382 2 3,475 2,504 29,179 South Canterbury District .. 1,396 1,234 210 75 1,304 210 332 2,044 2,915 3,890 27,588 Otago District .. •• 10,188 15,451 1,740 380 11,777 1,780 1,770 392 27,759 15,719 357,322 Southland District .. .. 2,721 2,966 450 37 3,648 490 344 440 6,174 4,922 71,363 Total separately registered 15,902 21,181 2,680 610 18,569 2,760 2,828 2,878 40,323 27,035 485,452 Total of Order .. .. 59,230 58,290 14,184 6,848 61,483 9,218 15,611 9,843 138,552 96,155 1,356,594 I.O.O.F. I.O.O.F. of New Zealand .. 21,580 15,305 18,083 .. 16,189 2,679 21,141 21,599 54,968 61,608 349,679 N.I.O.O.I 1 . I Auckland Provincial District .. 366 157 656 .. 518 128; 367 280 1,179 1,293 5,287 B.U.O.O.F. Aorangi Lodge .. •• 108 316 .. •• 172 150 .. 375 424 697 6,318 A.O.F. Auckland District .. •• 4,301 1,180 1,746 .. 4,642 543 833 1,191 7,227 7,209 62,542 Hawke's Bay District.. .. 1,385 1,745 969 .. 1,722 396 150 799 4,099 3,067 44,481 Taranaki District .. .. 2,760 2,982 .. .. 2,878 805 .. 566 5,742 4,249 71,045 Wellington District .. .. 4,771 9,073 2,447 74 6,878 3,456 1,698 6,837 16,365 18,869 180,005 Nelson District .. .. 907 1,929 325 69 1,897 410 367 40 3,230 2,714 46,988 Canterbury United District .. 2,936 3,195 690 41 2,617 680 582 320 6,862 4,199 71,879 South Canterbury District .. 863 1,870 148 387 1,044 154 453 .. 3,268 1,651 41,001 United Otago District .. 6,881 6,040 5,962 .. 5,926 1,385 5,403 1,186 18,883 13,900 141,211 Courts out of District.. .. 1,962 2,853 .. •• 2,745 920 .. 4,244 4,815 7,909 65,623 Total of Order .. .. 26,766 30,867 12,287 571 30,349 8,749 9,486 15,183 70,491 63,767 724,775 A.O.S. Sanctuary Sir George Grey .. .. .. .. . • •. • • • • 1,246 .. 1,246 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of North Island of 38,116 29,825 15,931 3,490 20,804 13,770 19,808 .. 87,362 54,382 717,576 New Zealand Grand Lodge of Canterbury,N.Z. 6,278 5,374 1,340 .. 5,199 1,300 1,246 4,884 12,992 12,629 116,518 Grand Lodge of Otago and 7,745 7,210 3,511 .. 5,843 2,390 3,075 469 18,466 11,777 162,381 Southland, N.Z. Total of Order .. .. 52,139 42,409 20,782 3,490 31,846 17,460 24,129 5,353 118,820 78,788 996,475 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. 2,080 2,182 910 .. 2,396 190 112 810 5,172 3,508 55,449 New Zealand Central District .. 4,737 6,063 2,577 .. 4,724 1,095 2,230 426 13,377 8,475 135,469 Total of Order .. .. 6,817 8,245 3,487 .. 7,120 1,285 2,342 1,236 18,549 11,983 190,918 O.S.T. National Division of New Zealand 553 1,474 649 .. 945 220 58 913 2,676 2,136 29,847 S. AND D.T. Antidote Division .. 147 540 .. .. 476 160 .. 700 687 1,336 11,918 H A C B S New Zealand District' .. 5,457 3,521 1.361 .. 4,850 730 1,984 4,779 10,339 12,343 88,988 Northern (N.Z.) District* .. 514 638 40 5,400 550 100 104 .. 6,592 754 14,441 Total of Order .. .. 5,971 4,159 1,401 5,400 5,400 830 2,08? 4,779 16,931 13,097 103,429 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand.. 1,776 2,181 855 71 1,820 840 453 603 4,883 3,716 51,341 G.U.O.O.F. New Zealand .. .. 1,109 150 187 75 867 62 262 .. 1,521 1,191 3,792 OTHER Societies .. .. 5,383 2,704 .. .. 6,212 520 .. .. 8,087 6,732 53,184 Grand total .. .. 181,945166,797 72,571 16,455 jl63, 397 42,301 75,937 343,745 3,883,557 * Funds, 1st January, represent Sick and Funeral Funds held by ten branches seceded from New Zealand District.

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TABLE IV.—Medical and Management Expenses Funds.—Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1934.

Receipts. Expenditure. 2 Sec T r— CO fl t3 d, «w-g da «3 §f Name CnT tyand 111 L d 11J 11 f j! I - it |2 a si gl 1113 g| 111 « a M Sog o® a | O g,g o| J - |£ o fl 5 M ° -e 3® o H a a H ° -"a M.U.I.O.O.F. £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ N.Z. Branch, Central Body .. 8.. .. .. .. 8 8 8 250 Auckland District .. 20,409 585 287 13,556 4,305 1,752 273 21,281 19,886 20,275 Hawke's Bay District .. 7,316 59 959 5,861 1,698 442 187 8,334 8,188 3'861 Taranaki District .. 5,675 2 1 4,193 892 359 108 5,678 5,552 1^222 Wanganui District .. 3,878 74 38 2,714 812 228 2,038 3,990 5,792 3^035 Wellington District .. 6,520 231 422 4,884 1,885 369 592 7,173 7,730 5'937 Marlborough District . . 674 .. 57 571 145 31 2 731 749 '. Nelson District .. .. 1,413 15 93 856 409 209 8 1,521 1,482 645 Motueka District .. .. 693 .. 19 429 200 81 15 712 725 55 United Westland District .. 954 .. 49 592 281 107 11 1,003 991 105 Ashley District .. .. 2,660 17 48 1,979 529 142 47 2,725 2,697 1,364 North Canterbury District .. 7,383 119 245 5,095 .1,491 512 164 7,747 7,262 6^262 Ashburton District .. 2,697 32 45 2,066 439 127 21 2,774 2,653 l'293 Total N.Z. Branch .. 60,272 1,142 2,263 42,796 13,086 4,359 3,474 63,677 63,715 44,304 Districts separately REGISTERED. Lyttelton District .. 1,383 16 9 841 456 144 57 1,408 1,498 793 South Canterbury District 1,867 16 .. 1,376 344 61 14 1,883 1,795 502 Otago District .. .. 11,766 702 75 7,562 3,491 i 786 506 12,543 12,345 15,645 Southland District .. 2,980 26 142 2,102 707 i 264 43 3,148 3,116 959 Total separately regis- 17,996 760 226 11,881 4,998 1,255 620 18,982 18,754 17,899 tered ■ Total of Order .. 78,268 1,902 2,489 54,677 18,084 j 5,614 4,094 82,659 82,469 62,203 I.O.O.F. ~~ I.O.O.F. of New Zealand .. 30,807 324 471 20,880 7,315 2,106 1,208 31,602 31,509 14,953 N.I.O.O.F. . Auckland Provincial District 485 13 10 271 144 41 48 508 504 16 B.U.O.O.F. Aorangi Lodge .. .. 163 . . 25 90 91 6 188 187 2 A.O.F. New Zealand .. • • . . . . .. .. .. .. 1 .. \ Auckland District .. 7,611 82 : 147 5,736 1,459 391 64 7,840 7,650 2,855 Hawke's Bay District .. 3,285 1 30 2,216 565 351 154 3,316 3,286 '303 Taranaki District .. 4,608 66 45 3,156 932 280 101 4,719 4,469 1 622 Wellington District .. 8,065 45 1,090 5,492 2,120 422 149 9,200 8,183 3'259 Nelson District .. .. 1,425 5 3 962 314 84 33 1,433 1,393 'ō86 Canterbury United District 4,396 .. 191 3,340 905 287 128 4,587 4,660 1,436 South Canterbury District 1,626 13 1 1,212 295 50 1 1,640 1,558 '493 United Otago District .. 8,750 114 115 6,018 1,748 651 672 8,979 2 745 Courts out of District .. 2,500 44 300 1,842 731 .. 154 2,844 2,727 l'360 Total of Order .. 42,266 370 1,922 29,974 9,069 2,516 1,457 44,558 43,016 14,659 UA.O.D. Grand Lodge of North 34,294 474 474 23,619 8,544 1,489 745 35,242 34,397 20,172 Island of New Zealand Grand Lodge of Canterbury, 10,543 50 67 7,387 2,132 557 425 10,660 10,501 2,945 New Zealand Grand Lodge of Otago and 7,401 124 46 4,913 1,859 476 208 7,571 7 456 3 669 Southland, N.Z. Total of Order .. 52,238 648 587 35,919 12,535 2,522 1,378 53,473 52,354 26,786 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. 2,725 63 7 1,957 457 222 92 2,795 2,728 2,014 New Zealand Central District 7,320 62 160 4,740 1,636 714 168 7,542 2'640 Total of Order .. 10,045 125 167 1 6,697 2,093 936 260 10,337 9,986 4,654 O.S.T. J : " National Division of New 1,080 44 225 715 183 113 87 1,349 1,098 2,153 Zealand S. and D.T. ~ ~ " Antidote Division .. 192 37 29 132 89 .. .. 258 221 818 H.A.C.B.S. ' New Zealand District .. 7,879 92 112 5,334 1,861 537 259 8,083 7,991 2 690 Northern (N.Z.) District* .. 710 12 78 606 148 45 9 800 '808 '485 Total of Order .. 8,589 104 190 5,940 2,009 582 268 8,883 8,799 3,175 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand 2;078 21 28 1,285 561 233 9 2,127 2,088 568 G.U.O.O.F. ~~ New Zealand .. .. 1,019 2 9 403 308 189 65 1,030 965 428 OTHER Societies .. 6,279 363 379 5,317 1,610 .. 257 7,021 I 7,184 8,937 Grand total .. .. 233,509 3,953 6,531 162,300 54,09.1 14,852 9,137 i243,993 240,380 139 352 I if * Funds, 1st January, represent Management Funds held by ten branches seceded from New Zealand District.

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TABLE V.—Disposition of Funds as at the 31st December, 1934.

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Value of Investments Value of Cash Goods, Other Name of Society and Branch. Total. at Land and not bearing Furniture, A ssa*r Interest. Buildings. Interest. and Regalia. M.U.I.O.O.P. £ £ £ £ £ £ N.Z. Branch, Central Body .. .. 162,600 131,890 30,420 271 .. 19 Auckland District 217,420 99,324 108,561 6,824 1,728 983 Hawke's Bay District 103,673 92,583 7,566 2,976 100 448 Taranaki District .. .. 72,787 68,412 3,102 889 57 327 Wanganui District .. .. .. 67,851 51,946 14,739 739 331 96 Wellington District .. .. .. 201,815 168,863 28,934 2,508 382 1,128 Marlborough District .. .. •• 17,556 16,562 200 258 151 385 Nelson District 65,972 62,836 1,690 1,070 .. 376 Motueka District 27,890 25,117 2,127 470 47 129 United Westland District .. .. 27,140 23,614 2,661 512 .. 353 Ashley District 60,884 57,497 2,128 822 184 253 North Canterbury District .. .. 120,923 105,986 9,935 3,696 413 893 Ashburton District .. .. .. 40,815 38,118 70 2,569 52 6 Total N.Z. Branch .. .. 1,187,326 942,748 212,133 23,604 3,445 5,396 Distbicts separately registered. Lyttelton District .. .. .. 35,359 32,564 2,140 551 58 46 South Canterbury District .. •• 32,368 30,137 1,366 666 18 181 Otago District .. 403,143 369,047 17,159 9,282 738 6,917 Southland District .. .. •• 82,680 75,320 4,675 ; 876 218 1,591 Total separately registered .. 553,550 507,0(>8 25,340 11,375 1,032 8,735 Total of Order .. .. .. 1,740,876 1,449,816 237,473 34,979 4,477 14,131 I.O.O.F. I.O.O.F. of New Zealand .. .. 436,978 394,507 21,958 9,317 4,709 6,487 N.I.O.O.P. Auckland Provincial District .. .. 5,526 4,859 178 72 162 255 B.U.O.O.F. Aorangi Lodge .. .. .. •• 7,105 6,044 900 43 100 18 Auckland District^ 0 ' 1 "' 77,817 9,935 63,827 736 3,092 227 Hawke's Bay District .. .. 53,142 41,535 8,604 | 720 1,049 1,234 Taranaki District 79,471 75,171 2,974 468 181 677 Wellington District .. .. •• 206,292 173,656 24,769 o,202 1,738 927 Nelson District .. •• 49,642 46,162 2,192 j 1,139 36 113 Canterbury United District .. .. 95,608 88,888 2,618 2,414 840 848 South Canterbury District .. .. 43,498 37,367 4,719 915 250 247 United Otago District .. .. •• 166,308 151,601 264 8,420 281 5,742 Courts out of District .. .. .. 92,295 85,547 4,351 764 149 1,484 Total of Order .. .. .. 864,073 709,862 114,318 j 20,778 7,616 j 11,499 U.A.O.D. i Grand Lodge of North Island of New 762,266 683,271 54,647 . 20,623 2,142 1,583 Zealand ! Grand Lodge of Canterbury, New Zealand .. 159,670 151,453 4,036 2,495 510 1,176 Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland, New 168,715 160,953 3,418 3,579 450 315 Zealand Total of Order .. .. .. 1,090,651 995,677 62,101 26,697 3,102 3,074 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. .. .. 65,600 61,334 2,300 1,898 .. 68 New Zealand Central District .. •• 142,342 120,553 15,803 5,132 96 758 Total of Order 207,942 181,887 18,103 7,030 96 826 O.S.T. National Division of New Zealand .. 33,635 30,537 1,750 848 387 113 S. AND D.T. Antidote Division .. •• •• 13,948 13,723 .. 12 .. 213 H A C B S New Zealand District .. .. •• 114,788 98,017 5,943 3,060 1,218 6,550 Northern (N.Z.) District .. .. •• 16,087 15,401 .. 316 200 170 Total of Order .. .. • - 130,875 113,418 5,943 3,376 1,418 6,720 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand .. .. 53,744 51,360 .. 1,208 447 729 G.U.O.O.F. New Zealand .. .. •• •• 4,353 3,259 .. 1,0/5 .. 19 OTHER Societies .. .. •• 86,721 31,210 51,026 2,328 1,131 1,026 Grand total .. .. •• 4,676,427 3,986,159 513,750 107,763 | 23,645 45,110

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Table VI.— Investments at Interest as at 31st December, 1934.

I Deposited with Mortgages otiher Name of Society or Branch. Total. Post Municipal InvestOfflce Other Debei- ments. Savings- Banks. Property. tmm bank. M.U.I.O.O.F. £ £ £ £ £ £ New Zealand Branch, Central Body .. .. .. 131,890 6,174 .. 124,316 .. 1,400 Auckland District .. .. .. .. .. 99,324 4,481 1,304 73,230 17,315 2,994 Hawke's Bay District .. .. .. .. 92,583 4,636 640 82,532 3,575 1,200 Taranaki District .. .. .. .. .. 68,412 3,487 820 44,897 11,358 7,850 Wanganui District .. .. .. .. 51,946 4,255 400 35,560 8,685 3,046 Wellington District .. .. .. .. 168,863 3,323 .. 159,711 1,825 4,004 Marlborough District .. .. .. .. 16,562 222 .. 15,812 500 28 Nelson District .. .. .. .. .. 62,836 2,492 .. 35,929 20,315 4,100 Motueka District .. .. .. .. .. 25,117 168 .. 15,355 8,494 1,400 United Westland District .. .. .. .. 23,614 486 .. 23,128 Ashley District .. .. .. .. .. 57,497 2,404 100 49,993 3,400 1,600 North Canterbury District .. .. .. .. 105,986 1,285 .. 102,721 400 1,580 Ashburton District.. .. .. .. .. 38,118 1,593 100 22,965 1,660 11,800 Total, New Zealand Branch .. .. 942,748 35,006 3,364 786,149 77,227 41,002 Districts separately registered. Lyttelton District .. .. .. .. .. 32,564 279 .. 31,535 .. 750 South Canterbury District .. .. .. 30,137 1,499 .. 26,723 1,915 Otago District .. .. .. .. ..369,047 5,103 34 345,941 16,824 1,145 Southland District .. .. .. .. 75,320 6,250 3,537 27,995 35,038 2,500 Total separately registered .. .. .. 507,068 13,131 3,571 432,194 53,777 4,395 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 1,449,816 48,137 6,935 1,218,343 131,004 45,397 I.O.O.F. I.O.O.F. of New Zealand .. .. .. .. 394,507 10,673 3,731 377,422 1,450 1,231 N.I.O.O.F. Auckland Provincial District .. .. .. 4,859 133 355 4,039 202 130 B.U.O.O.F. | j AorangiLodge .. .. .. .. .. 6,044 34 .. ] 5,200 810 A.O.F. Auckland District .. .. .. .. .. 9,935 351 348 8,636 500 100 Hawke's Bay District .. .. .. .. 41,535 .. .. 38,202 3,333 Taranaki District .. .. .. .. .. 75,171 3,199 972 69,590 1,310 100 Wellington District .. .. .. .. 173,656 4,722 .. 162,859 5 115 960 Nelson District .. .. .. .. .. 46,162 692 850 10,056 31,083 3,481 Canterbury United District .. .. .. .. 88,888 4,827 .. 72,506 8,392 3,163 South Canterbury District .. .. .. .. 37,367 1,848 .. 24,369 10,350 800 United Otago District .. .. .. .. 151,601 232 994 147,085 2,600 690 Courts out of District .. .. .. .. 85,547 1,411 357 70,588 11,425 1,766 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 709,862 17,282 3,521 603,891 74,108 11,060 U.A.O.D. Grand Lodge of North Island of New Zealand .. 683,271 13,760 1,872 658,606 5,660 3,373 Grand Lodge of Canterbury, New Zealand .. .. 151,453 6,967 50 135,943 5,318 3,175 Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland, New Zealand .. 160,953 7,221 2,279 1.17,696 32,470 1,287 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 995,677 27,948 4,201 912,245 43,448 7,835 I.O.R. New Zealand District .. .. .. .. 61,334 272 2,231 57,251 1,400 180 New Zealand Central District .. .. .. 120,553 3,146 544 114,888 1,710 265 Total of Order .. .. .. ..181,887 3,418 2,775 172,139 3,110 445 O.S.T. National Division of New Zealand .. .. .. 30,537 1,173 300 28,664 400 S. AND D.T. Antidote Division .. .. .. .. .. 13,723 6 .. 13,680 .. 37 H.A.C.B.S. New Zealand District .. .. .. .. 98,017 5,248 1,221 84,320 6,042 1,186 Northern (N.Z.) District .. .. .. .. 15,401 38 2,107 12,664 350 242 Total of Order .. .. .. .. 113,418 5,286 3,328 96,984 6,392 1,428 P.A.F.S.A. Grand Council of New Zealand .. .. .. 51,360 1,978 1,336 43,848 4,055 143 G.U.O.O.F. New Zealand .. .. .. .. .. 3,259 47 118 3,094 OTHER Societies .. .. .. .. .. 31,210 2,621 3,262 21,687 3,148 492 Grand total .. .. .. .. 3,986,159 118,736 29,862 3,501,236 268,127 68,198

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TABLE VII.

Number of Amount °' Number' Name of Societ r- Place oI Establishment. esta^ed . Members at dI Jiina oi xear. , cember,1984. Isolated Fbiendly Societies. £ 24 Widow and Orphans'Society, Wellington District, ! Wellington .. 1849 82 3,717 M.U.I.O.O.F. 338 Otago Daily Times Mutual Provident Society .. Dunedin .. .. 1880 88 4,986 183 Brunner Miners' Sick Fund . . .. .. Brunnerton .. 1881 267 79 335 Grey Valley Coal-miners'Medical Fund Society „ .. 1881 300 1,480 310 Kaitangata and District Miners'Benefit Society ! Kaitangata .. 1887 252 1,048 277 Denniston Collieries Medical and Accident Relief Denniston .. 1891 360 967 Association 279 United Fire Brigades'Accident Assurance Society Auckland.. .. 1891 1,702 2,751 of New Zealand 307 Millerton Colliery Medical and Accident Relief Millei'ton .. .. 1899 .. 633 Association 306 Huntly Collieries and District Medical Association Huntly .. .. 1900 250 3,012 313 Auckland U.F.S. Dispensary. . .. .. Auckland.. .. 1903 5,275 5,882 316 Auckland U.F.S. Medical Institute .. .. ,, .. .. 1903 2,698 281 319 Christchurch U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Christchurch .. 1904 8,681 9,193 323 Point Elizabeth Accident Relief Fund .. Kunanga .. .. 1904 .. 213 327 Nightcaps, Wairio, and Ohai Collieries' Medical, Nightcaps .. 1909 340 1,723 Sick, and Accident Relief Association 328 Stockton Colliery Medical and Accident Relief Ngakawau .. 1909 .. 1,030 Association 333 Inangahua Miners'Accident Relief Association.. Reefton .. .. 1911 162 84 336 North Otago U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Oamaru .. .. 1911 1,749 8,370 337 Hawera U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Hawera .. .. 1912 .. 894 341 Wanganui U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Wanganui .. 1913 1,790 5,364 345 Palmerston North U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Palmerston North .. 1914 1,250 7,442 346 Ashburton U.F.S. Association .. .. Ashburton .. 1914 .. 1,071 348 Syrian Benevolent Society .. .. .. Wellington .. 1915 .. 152 351 Te Akatea Miners' and Settlers' Medical Associa- Glen Massey .. 1915 120 342 tion 352 Pukemiro Medical Society .. .. .. Pukemiro .. .. 1916 308 1,194 357 Masterton U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Masterton .. 1916 757 3,898 358 Wellington U.F.S. Medical Institute .. .. Wellington .. 1917 2,671 2,967 361 Milton U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Milton .. .. 1918 .. 1,592 359 Hastings District U.F.S. Association .. .. Hastings .. .. 1917 .. 2,884 363 Petone U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Petone .. .. 1920 917 8,397 364 Palmerston U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Palmerston South .. 1920 268 1,014 366 Bluff U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Bluff .. .. 1920 189 782 368 Wyndham U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Wyndham .. 1920 | .. 1,900 369 Hamilton U.F.S. Dispensary.. .. .. Hamilton .. .. 1921 .. 2,880 371 Marlborough U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Blenheim .. .. 1921 742 3,178 370 Blackball Medical Club .. .. .. Blackball .. 1921 112 94 374 Buller U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Westport .. .. 1922 174 1,349 376 South Canterbury U.F.S. Council .. .. Timaru .. .. 1922 1,280 402 377 Waiuta Miners'Medical Association .. .. Waiuta .. .. 1923 230 12 378 Devonport U.F.S. Dispensary . . . . Devonport .. 1924 577 946 379 Hikurangi and Wilson's Coal-miners' Medical Club Hikurangi .. 1924 180 341 380 Manawatu U.F.S. Hospital Association .. Palmerston North .. 1925 850 394 381 Ashburton U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Ashburton .. 1925 1,891 4,277 382 Wellington F.S. Jubilee Commemoration Fund.. Wellington .. 1926 .. 2,591 383 Taumarunui U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Taumarunui .. 1926 324 1,408 384 Pouatu District Medical Association .. .. Tangarakau .. 1926 .. 94 385 Karamea Medical Association .. .. Karamea .. .. 1926 .. 113 386 Okaihau Medical Association .. .. Okaihau .. . . 1926 22 16 387 Dannevirke U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Dannevirke .. 1927 690 1,045 388 Port Chalmers U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Port Chalmers .. 1927 679 917 391 Taranaki Hospital District F.S. Association .. New Plymouth .. 1928 .. 29 392 Nelson U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Nelson .. .. 1928 1,153 183 393 Denniston Collieries Sick Benefit Fund .. Denniston .. 1929 350 128 396 Paparoa Miners' Medical Club .. .. Roa .. .. 1929 .. 43 400 Mokohinui Valley Medical Association .. Seddonville .. 1929 117 269 398 Waimate U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Waimate .. .. 1930 576 523 399 Temuka U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Temuka .. .. 1930 247 1,166 401 Blackball District Coal-miners' Medical Club .. Blackball .. .. 1931 .. 505 403 South Otago F.S. Hospital Benefit Association Balclutha .. .. 1933 1,085 756 404 Huntly and Renown District Coal-miners' Medical Huntly .. .. 1933 215 666 Club Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 109,667 ' Juvenile Friendly Societies. 288 Court Pride of the Forest, A.O.F. .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1893 21 94 290 Court Pride of Invercargill, A.O.F. .. .. Invercargill .. 1894 76 193 329 Juvenile Council, Otago, A.O.F. .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1895 783 61 303 Kaiapoi Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F. .. .. Kaiapoi .. .. 1897 9 203 314 Court Pride of Napier, A.O.F. .. .. Napier .. .. 1903 38 1,096 329(1) Court Pride of the Port, A.O.F. .. .. Port Chalmers .. 1904 44 208 354 Court Hope of Green Island .. .. .. Green Island .. 1915 35 43 389 Hastings Juvenile Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F. .. Hastings .. .. 1926 50 89 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,987

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TABLE VII—continued.

EXPLANATORY NOTE OF TERMS USED IN REPORT. A.O.F. .. .. .. .. .. Ancient Order of Foresters. A.O.S. .. .. .. .. .. Ancient Order of Shepherds. 8.U.0.0.F. .. .. .. .. British United Order of Oddfellows. G.U.0.0.F. .. .. .. .. Grand United Order of Oddfellows. H.A.C.B.S. .. .. .. .. Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society. I.F.S. .. .. .. .. .. Isolated Friendly Society. 1.0. G.T. .. .. .. .. .. International Ordea- of Good Templars. 1.0.0. F. .. .. .. .. .. Independent Order of Odd Fellows. 1.0. R. .. .. . . .. .. Independent Order of Rechabites. M.U.1.0.0.F. .. .. .. .. Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows. N.1.0.0.F. .. .. .. .. National Independent Order of Oddfellows. O.S.T. .. .. .. .. .. Order of Sons of Temperance. P.A.F.S.A. .. .. .. . . Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia. S.A.S. .. .. .. .. .. Specially authorized society. S.D.T. .. .. .. .. .. Sons and Daughters of Temperance. U.A.O.D. .. .. .. .. .. United Ancient Order of Druids. W.M.C. .. .. .. .. .. Working-men's Club.

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PAGE Report by the Registrar of Friendly Societies for the Year ended 31st December, 1934 .. . . 1 A List of Public Auditors of Friendly Societies .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 Summary of Valuations completed during the Year 1934 .. .. .. .. .. . . 6 Table I. —Membership and Funds of Friendly Societies and Branches as at 31st December, 1934 .. 8 Table ll.—Numerical Progress, Mortality, and Sickness for the Year 1934 .. .. .. . . 23 Table lll.—Sick and Funeral Funds : Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1934 .. . . 25 Table IV.—Medical and Management Funds : Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1934 . . . . 26 Table V. —Disposition of Funds as at 31st December, 1934 .. .. .. . . .. 27 Table VI. —Investments at Interest as at 31st December, 1934 .. . . . . . . 28 Table VII. —Membership and Funds as at 31st December, 1934 — Isolated Friendly Societies .. .. .. .. . . .. 29 Juvenile Friendly Societies .. . . .. .. .. . . 29 Working-men's Clubs .. .. . . .. ~ . . .. 30 Specially Authorized Societies .. .. .. . . .. .. .. 30 Explanatory Note of Terms used in Report .. .. .. .. .. . . .. 30 Approximate Cost of Paper.—Preparation, not given; printing (710 copies), £54.

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Number of Am0Ullt of Number. Name of Society. Place of Establishment. e Members at ot year. ceD)berjl 93 4 Working-men's Cltjbs. £ 151 Wellington Working-men's Club and Literary Wellington .. 1877 1,211 19,232 Institute 186 South Wairarapa Working-men's Club .. Greytown .. 1878 304 2,335 215 Auckland Working-men's Club and Mechanics' Auckland .. .. 1879 1,042 12,594 Institute 162 Christchurch Working-men's Club and Mutual Christchurch .. 1880 1,239 17,620 School of Arts 202 Club Garibaldi .. . . . . . . Wellington . . 1882 97 970 231 Kaiapoi Working-men's Club .. .. Kaiapoi .. .. 1885 810 6,793 271 Ashburton Club and Mutual School of Arts .. Ashburton .. 1886 586 10,492 238 Petone Working-men's Club and Literary Institute Petone .. .. 1886 1,057 11,493 305 Oxford Working-men's Club .. .. East Oxford .. 1887 283 2,413 272 Blenheim Working-men's Club .. .. Blenheim .. .. 1888 428 6,003 264 Richmond Working-men's Club and Mutual Richmond, Christ- 1889 470 5,443 School of Arts church 267 Palmerston North Cosmopolitan Club .. Palmerston North .. 1899 623 10,263 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 105,651 Specially Authorized Societies. 223 Inyercargill U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Invercargill .. 1884 .. 14,061 229 Sydenham and Suburban Co-operative Money Sydenham .. 1885 1,661 110,684 Club 251 New Zealand Foresters'Guarantee Association Christchurch .. 1886 .. 3,592 242 Dunedin U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1887 9,120 18,859 248 Timaru U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Timaru .. .. 1887 .. 6,461 257 Opotiki Gospel Temperance and Mutual Im- Opotiki .. .. 1888 .. 577 provement Society 241 New Zealand Friendly Societies'Mutual Fidelity Wellington .. 1887 .. 7,877 Guarantee Association 275 Linwood Co-operative Money Club .. .. Christchurch .. 1889 151 9,408 276 Waimate Silver Band .. .. .. Waimate .. .. 1892 .. 683 283 Hawke's Bay U.F.S. Dispensary .. . .. Napier .. .. 1892 1,167 1,479 284 Christchurch and St. Albans Co-operative Money Christchurch .. 1892 1,588 97,095 Club 294 Wellington U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Wellington .. 1894 5,100 6,954 332 Christchurch and New Brighton Co-operative Christchurch .. 1911 48 3,003 Money Club 339" Hawke's Bay A.O.F. Small Savings Society .. Napier .. .. 1913 .. 3,999 402 Auckland Co-operative Money Society .. Auckland .. . . 1933 10 39 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 284,771

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