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TABLE II.-Numerical Progress, Mortality, and Sickness for the Year 1924-continued.

Number of Members. Sickness experienced. Admitted by Left by j Same of Society and Branch. ~ j At Begia . End After Twelve 0-ig Clearance Total. Total. nmg of of during Total. Six Months. Six Months. ; Months. Wives. xZL Clearance. Arrears, Year. Year. Year. 33 <g Amalga- | <fec. '3 s mation. I 1—1 CS 03 ANCIENT Order OF Foresters —continued. \ j • Weeks. j Weeks. Weeks. Weeks. South Canterbury District.. .. 16 .. 16 12 .. 16 28 708 696 114 1,345 ! 609 197 ! 539 6 United Otago „ .. .. 549 44 593 I 30 44 336 j 410 4,506 4,689 555 7,528 | 3,139 816 1 3,573 | 9 Courts out of district .. .. 51 .. 51 20 1 ! 54 j 75 1,385 1,361 258 4,537 j 1,315 j 325 j 2,897 14 Total of Order .. .. 1,467 86 1,553 174 95 894 1,163 17,883 18,273 2,874 38,819 | 15,65] 3,526 19,642 j 87 . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . _ , . . . . . Ancient Order of Shepherds Sanctuary Sir George Grey .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 41 39 11 282 j 39 29 214 2 United Ancient Order of Druids — I Grand Lodge of North Island of New 1,404 282 1,686 80 302 738 1,120 12,680 13,246 2,028 16,622 9,432 1,596 5,594 41 Zealand Grand Lodge of Canterbury .. 298 13 311 27 22 139 188 3,169 3,292 518 5,378 2,529 : 503 2,346 13 Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland 326 46 372 27 44 105 176 3,463 [ 3,659 558 5,525 2,550 504 2,471 9 Total of Order .. .. 2,028 341 2,369 134 368 982 1,484 19,312 20,197 3,104 27,525 14,511 2,603 | 10,411 63 ; i J I Independent Order of Rechabites — New Zealand District ..55 15 70 7 12 47 66 922 j 926 ' 175 1,726 932 i 125 ! 669 4 New Zealand Central District .. 150 79 229 22 65 164 251 3,100 3,078 416 4,973 2,343 j 649 j 1,981 7 Total of Order .. .. 205 94 299 29 77 211 317 4,022 4,004 591 6,699 3,275 j 774 ! 2,650 11 Sons and Daughters of Temperance — National Division of New Zealand .. 24 3 27 7 4 17 28 491 j 490 76 1,090 333 : 26 j 731 1 Antidote Division .. .. .. •• .. 2 .. 3 5 171 166 j 30 612 218 121 273 | , _ ! | I 1 i Total of Order .. .. 24 I 3 27 9 4 20 33 662 656 j 106 1,702 551 j 147 I 1,004 1 1 , 1 . 1 j ,___! Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society — New Zealand District .. .. 426 90 516 36 95 261 392 3,564 3,688 j 570 5,442 2,791 ; 419 j 2,232 3 Protestant Alliance Friendly Society I I . of Australasia — Grand Council of New Zealand .. 51 6 57 11 5 29 : 45 903 915 161 2,696 906 j 269 1,521 4 Grand United Order of Oddfellows of New Zealand —- New Zealand .. .. .. 102 j 7 109 .. 6 46 | 52 196 253 54 230 223 i 7 .. .. Other Societies .. .. . . 47 47 15 .. 22 37 840 850 1 183 2,309 758 j 196 I 1,355 3 Grand total .. .. 8,494 I 1,024 9,518 674 1,113 4,526 6,313 84,228 87,433 ! 13,686 153,997 ! 69,802 14,148 1 70,047 j 295 j n ; - I l .. - i ' 1 ! !