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TABLE I.—Number of Members and Amounts of Benefit and other Funds, as on the 31st December, 1894, of all Friendly Societies and Branches from which Returns were received in accordance with the Act.

Name of Society and Bbanch. Place of Establishment. o oct HI Total Worth. Sick and Funeral Fund. Management Fund, Goods, &c. Surplus or Deficiency per Member at last Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F. Auckland District — Fountain of Friendship Lodge Good Intent „ Parnell „ Charles Bruce „ Waikato „ Duke of Cambridge „ Gisborne „ Howiek „ Whangarei , Franklin „ Warkworth Pioneer „ Central Body Auckland Parnell Thames Cambridge .. Gisborue Howick Whangarei .. Otahuhu Warkworth .. Auckland 1844 1850 1859 1865 1866 1867 1874 1876 1881 1881 1884 352 229 120 109 134 50 94 66 38 36 25 £ s. d. 17,658 0 1 4,444 18 4 3,514 2 0 1,992 5 5 3,714 17 5 607 19 9 1,853 7 10 868 19 0 562 16 8 382 1 8 147 6 8 8,045 11 4 £ s. d. 12,008 0 8 4,275 6 5 2,180 4 9 1,945 18 9 3,576 5 11 598 6 2 1,097 15 3 769 4 0 549 17 4 380 17 6 147 6 8 7,997 8 1 £ s. d. 5,649 19 5 169 11 11 1,333 17 3 46 6 8 138 11 6 9 13 7 755 12 7 99 15 0 12 19 4 14 2 S. + 10-07 - 1-69 + 21-28 + 7-68 + 1-66 + 2-77 + 23-92 - 0-61 48"3 3 - 2-58 - 2-53 Total 1,253 43,792 6 2 35,526 11 6 8,265 14 8 + 12-58 - 0-92 + 6-63 + 8-79 + 3-48 + 14-64 + 5-30 + 8-05 + 3-73 + 0-21 + 2-22 - 0-01 - 0-33 Hawke's Bay District — Napier Lodge Meeanee „ Abbotsford „ Clive ... Hastings „ Victoria « • • Tavistock „ Woodville , Ruahine „ Forest Home „ Friendship „ Danevirke „ Maraekakaho „ Central Body Napier Taradale Waipawa West Olive .. Hastings Porangahau Waipukurau Woodville .. Hampden .. Ormondville Port Ahuriri Danevirke .. Maraekakaho Napier 1856 1871 1873 1876 1878 1878 1879 1880 1885 1887 1887 1888 1891 214 49 225 28 128 14 44 37 37 33 55 67 27 6,110 0 9 630 2 10 4,165 0 9 751 8 6 1,820 8 5 412 6 1 628 17 6 631 9 1 805 17 5 213 14 7 276 4 3 233 3 0 130 14 6 173 3 1 5,452 19 6 630 2 10 4,163 17 10 748 7 3 1,755 9 5 412 6 1 628 17 6 620 2 10 305 17 5 205 10 0 276 4 3 233 3 0 118 0 7 145 3 1 657 1 3 1 2 11 3 13 64 19 0 11 6 3 8~'4 7 12'is 11 28 0 0 Total 958 16,482 10 9 15,696 1 7 786 9 2 + 2-88 + 7-27 - 2-20 - 5-30 - 0-61 + 1-30 New Plymouth District — Egmont Lodge Excelsior „ Waitara „ Union „ Manaia . „ Eltham Central Body New Plymouth Waitara Hawera Manaia Eltham New Plymouth 1857 1865 1876 1881 1887 1889 184 97 52 88 90 29 3,323 10 0 2,400 11 2 748 8 5 828 16 10 567 0 10 118 17 1 388 2 1 3,304 4 3 2,400 0 3 748 8 5 815 15 6 567 0 10 118 17 1 366 14 5 19 5 9 0 10 11 13 1 4 21 7 8 Total 540 8,375 6 5 8,321 0 9 54 5 8 - 6-05 Wanganui District — Wanganui Lodge Wanganui .. 1858 165 6,352 15 3 4,294 13 5 2,058 1 10 Wellington District — Britannia Lodge Antipodean » Rose of the Valley , Kainapoura Rose of Sharon St. George Unity Combination Heart of Oak Greytown Petone „ Bketahuna „ Martinborough Mangatainoka „ Widow and Orphan Society .. Central Body Wellington .. Lower Hutt Tawa Flat .. Upper Hutt Pahautanui Featherston Johnsonville Carterton Greytown Petone Eketahuna .. Martinborough Mangatainoka Wellington .. 1843 1847 1849 1857 1857 1867 1872 1876 1877 1879 1882 1887 1892 1894 1849 312 269 149 22 71 34 51 16 60 44 82 27 17 29 10,604 12 4 7,126 13 3 2,296 0 8 433 8 0 936 14 6 422 10 6 482 17 4 427 7 1 665 15 0 1,046 0 9 631 8 4 256 19 2 74 11 8 29 5 2 1,724 18 2 719 18 4 8,379 0 6 6,735 6 0 2,001 4 1 418 12 5 936 14 6 355 12 8 469 16 5 274 3 3 665 15 0 899 15 3 561 1 10 188 15 8 60 13 10 23 8 0 1,724 18 2 616 6 7 2,225 11 10 391 7 3 294 16 7 14 15 7 66 17 10 13 0 11 153 3 10 + 8-47 + 3-45 -14-52 - 1-82 - 2-98 - 8-82 - 1-72 - 0-05 - 7-45 + 5-32 -13-43 - 1-87 146 5 6 70 6 6 68 3 6 13 17 10 5 17 2 103 11 9 + 7-74 Total 1,183 27,879 0 3 24,311 4 2 3,567 16 1 + 6-32 + 18-00 Marlborough District — Marlborough Lodge .. Renwick „ Central Body Blenheim .. Renwick Blenheim .. 1860 1867 101 28 4,397 8 1 1,814 9 3 908 7 5 4,377 14 8 1,404 6 1 898 17 3 19 13 5 410 3 2 9 10 2 Total 129 7,120 4 9 6,680 18 0 439 6 9 Nelson District — Nelson Lodge Travellers' Rest Howard , Mansion of Peace , General Cameron Central Body Nelson Richmond .. Nelson Wakefieia .. Brightwater Nelson .. 1842 1847 1847 1859 1865 233 102 235 157 66 3,936 6 3 1,393 14 7 6,248 19 7 2,962 7 4 1,145 9 5 4,781 16 9 3,858 7 0 1,358 14 5 5,931 4 5 2,834 7 8 1,103 12 2 4,699 3 9 77 19 3 35 0 2 317 15 2 127 19 8 41 17 3 82 13 0 - 4-92 - 4-48 + 2-67 + 2-93 - 1-66 Total 793 20,468 13 11 19,785 9 5 683 4 6