H.—s.

MEMBERSHIP AND FUNDS. TABLE I.—Showing the Number of Members, and the Amounts of the several Funds, as on the 31st December, 1883, of all Friendly Societies and Branches of Friendly Societies from which Returns were received in accordance with the Act.

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Name of Society and Branch. Place of Establishment. 0.3._ _ w d H OOco s '& - _■ £1-1 aid Total Worth. Siek and Funeral Fund. Management Fund. Other Funds and Property. Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Auckland District — Fountain of Friendship Lodge Good Intent ,, Parnell ,, Charles Bruce ,, . Waikato ,, Duke of Cambridge ,, Gisborne ,, National ,, Howick „ Franklin ,, Delta „ [Central Body] Auckland 5) ■ " Parnell Thames >> • • Cambridge .. Gisborne Coromandel Howick Otahuhu Helensville .. Auckland .. 1844 1850 1859 1865 1866 1867 1874 1876 1876 1881 1883 1849 342 261 107 57 151 27 26 24 56 60 23 £ s. d. 16,804 16 3 3,393 13 4 1,640 10 7 1,574 17 9 3,136 18 9 384 12 8 788 4 7 316 7 9 355 3 4 135 11 0 35 6 4 [4,313 3 10] £ s. d. 11,314 2 5 2,096 6 2 1,581 13 3 1,550 8 2 3,043 14 11 376 13 11 760 4 7 279 7 9 305 14 1 135 11 0 8 8 5 [4,240 15 3] £ s. d. 5,490 13 10 1,297 7 2 58 17 4 7 7 1 93 3 10 7 18 9 28 0 0 37 0 0 49 9 3 £ s. d. 17-2 6 26'±7 11 [51 3 4] [21 "'5 3] Total 1,134 28,566 2 4 21,452 4 8 7,096 15 2 17 2 6 Hawke's Bay District — Woodville Lodge Woodville .. 1880 24 141 8 2 113 18 11 27 9 3 New Plymouth District — Egmont Lodge Excelsior ,, Waitara ,, Union ,, [Central Body] N. Plymouth 15 Waitara Hawera N. Plymouth 1857 1865 1876 1881 1867 146 63 45 39 1,547 9 4 1,056 3 3 236 14 11 58 5 2 [107 12 2] 1,517 17 10 1,050 4 3 230 0 0 58 5 2 [88 11 9] 29 11 6 5 19 0 6 14 11 -10 9 11 [19 0 5] Total 293 2,898 12 8 2,856 7 3 42 5 5 Wellington District — Britannia Lodge Antipodean ,, Bose of Sharon ,, St. George „ Unity „ Combination ,, Heart of Oak „ Masterton ,, Greytown ,, Petone ,, Wellington .. Upper Hutt.. Pahautanui.. Peatherston Jobnsonville Carterton .. Masterton .. Greytown .. Petone 1843 1848 1857 1867 1871 1876 1877 1877 1879 1882 245 162 41 43 40 30 58 47 34 42 7,672 2 11 6,205 7 7 415 11 6 264 3 0 660 10 6 176 4 5 168 19 10 275 8 1 304 0 6 53 1 10 7,552 10 1 5,796 10 i 409 8 10 160 18 10 603 0 6 43 8 0 104 0 11 158 0 9 233 6 1 37 14 10 95 4 6 403 11 6 6 2 8 97 4 2 -9 5 0 131 16 1 64 18 11 67 7 4 35 3 5 15 7 0 24 8 4 5 5 9 6 0 0 57 10 0 10 4 50'"0 0 35 11 0 Total 742 16,195 10 2 15,098 19 2 916 15 7 179 15 5 Marlborough District — Marlborough Lodge Benwick ,, [Central Body] Blenheim .. Eenwick Blenheim .. 1860 1867 1870 107 42 2,685 11 5 715 2 5 [401 2 10] 2,668 14 3 666 11 2 [2 16 7] 5 10 2 14 2 8 [2 8 11] 11 7 0 34 8 7 * [395 17 4] Total 149 3,400 13 10 3,335 5 5 19 12 10 45 15 7 Nelson District — Nelson Lodge Travellers' Best ,, Howard ,, Mansion of Peace ,, General Cameron ,, Evening Star „ [Central Body] Nelson Eichmond .. Nelson Wakefield .. Brightwater Waimea West Nelson 1844 1847 1847 1859 1865 1881 1847 227 93 207 110 67 14 2,858 17 5 955 2 10 4,033 3 9 1,282 8 1 465 17 5 41 9 10 [1,696 17 7] 2,744 15 7 892 4 6 3,865 15 1 1,143 15 3 427 13 5 41 9 10 [136 9 10] 14 1 10 62 18 4 67 4 8 138 12 10 38 4 0 -2 11 1 [86 2 2] 100 0 0 100*'4 0 t [1474 "5 7] Total 718 9,636 19 4 9,115 13 8 321 1 8 200 4 0 North Westland District — Westport Lodge Charleston ,, .. .. Eeefton „ Westport Charleston .. Beefton 1867 1867 1872 60 58 90 1,477 19 5 1,834 4 5 1,438 18 9 1,477 19 5 1,829 2 4 1,395 10 4 -3 17 5 5 2 1 19 12 5 23*16 0 Total 214 4,751 2 7 4,702 12 1 24 14 6 23 16 0 Hokitika District — Hokitika Lodge Ross ,, Waimea ,, Greymouth ,, Albert ,, [Central Body] Hokitika Boss Stafford Greymouth.. Kumara Hokitika 1866 1867 1867 1867 1870 1868 143 41 59 81 54 3,394 12 11 1,905 15 3 1,249 7 0 2,409 10 2 623 6 10 [207 1 1] 3,392 17 0 1,798 10 4 1,099 16 7 2,350 13 1 596 11 9 [152 7 2] 1 15 11 47 4 11 29 13 7 58 17 1 6 15 1 [54 13 11] 60"0 0 119 16 10 20*'0 0 Total 378 9,582 12 2 9,238 8 9 144 6 7 199 16 10 * Widow and Orphan Fund. t Widow and Orphan Fund, _!,__ Os. 4d, -t XT ft*