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TABLE II.—Numerical Progress, Mortality, and Sickness for the Year 1898.

No. of Members admitted during Year. No. of Members who left during Tear. No. of Deaths during Tear I No. of Members on Koll Sickness Experience Name of Society. Total. a *h B cS « " By Clearance and Amalgamation. Total. Arrears, &c. By Clearance. Of Members. i OfEegis-|AtBegin- At End tersd ; ning of \ of Wives, i Tear. Tear. No. of Members Sick during Tear. Total. First Six Months. Second After Twelve Six Months. Months. Manchester Unity Independent Obdeb of Odd Fellows — Auckland District Hawke's Bay District .. .'. .. New Plymouth District .. .. Wanganui District Wellington District .. .. .. Marlborough District .. .. .. Nelson District .. .. [ Motueka District .. " .. North Westland District .! .. Hokitika District .. .. \\ Ashley District .. " " North Canterbury District .'. .. Lyttelton District .. .. .. Ashburton Distriot .. .. " Otago District .. .. .'. Invercargill District .. .. .. 353 136 53 74 218 7 52 22 49 14 51 179 96 22 293 74 343 131 51 73 213 7 52 22 49 14 51 173 93 22 285 70 10 5 2 1 5 194 90 34 44 81 2 43 5 16 7 36 86 42 18 112 29 187 83 28 42 79 2 39 5 16 7 35 83 40 14 102 25 7 7 6 2 2 "i 17 7 2 13 2 10 3 4 4 7 10 9 1 24 3 8 1 7 1 3 1,887 884 445 425 1,248 129 747 376 235 210 840 1,609 770 315 2,346 740 2,029 ,923 462 455 1,372 132 746 390 264 213 848 1,692 815 318 2,503 782 423 159 78 90 278 45 222 89 74 85 6 897 200 90 465 166 Wks. ds. 3,581 3 966 5 650 1 536 3 2,289 5 436 4 1,924 6 557 0 505 6 845 4 1,349 6 2,527 5 1,418 0 432 2 4,314 4 1,639 4 Wks. da. 1,896 6 738 0 323 3 327 2 1,021 5 203 0 844 0 255 5 319 1 422 4 857 0 1,839 5 857 0 367 6 1,998 2 740 0 Wks. ds. 168 5 28 3 4 2 40 5 192 0 26 0 75 4 18 1 32 5 37 0 91 0 269 4 149 5 56 3 328 4 206 4 Wks. ds. 1,515 6 200 2 322 3 168 3 1,076 0 207 4 1,005 2 283 1 154 0 386 0 401 6 418 3 411 2 8 0 1,987 5 693 0 "6 3 1 3 2 4 10 1 1 7 4 4 16 5 "8 4 Total of Order 1,693 1,649 44 839 13,206 787 52 116 58 13,944 2,867 23,976 2 13,011 4 1,725 3 9,239 2 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge of New Zealand i 184 176 8 150 147 1,473 1,501 264 1,643 3 338 5 1,180 6 123 6 National Independent Order of Odd Fellows — Auckland Provincial District 48 48 I 13 13 344 376 83 443 2 76 3 328 6 38 0 British United Order of Odd Fellows— Wellington District 8 16 16 94 86 104 1 37 1 15 0 52 0 Ancient Order of Foresters — Auckland District Hawke's Bay District .. '.'. .. Taranaki District Wellington District .. .. " Nelson District .. .. .. Canterbury United District .. '.. South Canterbury District United Otago District Court Coromandel 180 69 61 465 81 67 41 300 1 171 66 58 436 79 60 40 298 1 9 3 3 29 2 7 1 2 141 82 42 277 18 57 19 138 8 131 79 40 252 17 52 18 131 8 10 3 2 25 1 5 1 7 11 5 8 22 4 12 5 15 3 1 2 11 3 5 5 6 1 1,521 804 704 2,927 751 974 423 2,152 56 1,549 786 715 3,093 810 972 440 2,299 49 369 158 150 634 233 217 104 461 13 1,772 6 811 5 747 6 3,875 5 1,285 2 1,600 3 798 2 3,480 3 77 2 1,622 3 707 2 571 5 2,530 1 800 2 922 2 483 2 2,061 3 25 2 46 3 52 3 26 0 262 4 55 0 168 6 85 5 322 1 104 0 52 0 150 1 1,083 0 430 0 509 2 229 2 1,096 6 52 0 Total of Order 10,713 1,265 1,209 56 782 728 54 82 37 10,312 2,339 14,449 6 9,724 1 1,019 1