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TABLE II.—Numerical Progress, Mortality, and Sickness for the Year 1925.

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Number of Members. Sickness experienced. — : j r | Admitted by Left by cc ! © Name of Society and Branch. . " i j j g g At End gick ° £ . o-Sg Total. Total. m}* of during Total First Second After Twelve Is a gl| Death. Clearance, Six Months. Six Months. Months. || Sidfi j ® c * -H I Q tr isi jf [ i IJL Manchester Unity Independent Obdeb of Odd Fellows — i®*"! New Zealand Bbanch —Central Body. Auckland District .. 1,278 82 1,360 24 99 338 461 5,050 5,949 1,149 10,506 4,981 994 4,531 I 11 Hawke'sBay „ .. .. 296 2 298 16 4 103 123 2,015 2,190 384 4,151 2,102 342 1,707 10 Taranaki „ .. .. 102 .. 102 11 4 77 92 1,087 1,097 143 1,976 822 225 929 4 Wanganui „ .. .. 215 4 219 6 3 58 67 1,034 1,186 176 1,741 873 148 720 6 Wellington „ .. .. 303 3 306 24 3 108 135 2,765 2,936 455 4,970 1,798 320 2,852 16 Marlborough „ .. .. 18 18 3 16 19 206 205 39 446 172 25 249 Nelson „ .. .. 36 5 41 8 3 26 37 874 878 185 3,335 887 186 2,262 3 Motueka „ .. .. 3 3 6 2 6 14 343 332 76 1,487 446 140 901 4 United Westland „ .. .. 45 45 5 6 36 47 586 584 151 2,181 935 191 1,055 2 Ashley „ .. .. 80 1 81 7 2 22 31 1,143 1,193 194 2,872 1,025 260 1,587 5 North Canterbury „ .. .. 152 12 164 26 9 68 103 2,349 2,410 411 5,638 2,122 403 3,113 6 Ashburton „ .. .. 122 5 127 5 5 34 44 843 926 131 1,285 665 146 474 1 Total, New Zealand Branch 2,650 114 2,764 141 140 892 1,173 18,295 19,886 3,494 40,588 16,828 3,380 20,380 68 Districts separately registered — Lyttelton District.. .. 48 48 8 26 34 637 651 144 1,862 795 194 873 3 South Canterbury „ .. 34 2 36 6 2 23 31 650 655 95 1,264 379 74 811 1 Otago „ .. .. 318 40 358 45 44 222 311 5,448 5,495 804 11,478 4,171 1,224 6,083 26 Southland „ .. 115 6 121 13 14 81 108 1,690 1,703 239 3,520 1,365 436 1,719 7 Total separately registered 515 48 563 72 60 352 484 8,425 8,504 1,282 18,124 6,710 1,928 9,486 37 Total of Order .. .. 3,165 162 3,327 213 200 1,244 1,657 26,720 28,390 4,776 58,712 23,538 5,308 29,866 105 Independent Order of Odd Fellows 1,750 277 2,027 53 317 878 1,248 11,382 12,161 1,672 13,279 8,634 1,317 3,328 32 of New Zealand National Independent Order of Odd Fellows — Auckland Provincial District .. 4 4 4 24 28 344 320 74 647 488 122 37 .. British United Order of Odd Fellows —• Aorangi Lodge .. .. .. 3 3 .. 5 5 112 110 27 342 164 21 157 Ancient Ordeb of Foresters — Auckland District.. .. 277 36 313 21 32 160 213 2,519 2,619 449 4,254 2,140 451 1,663 13 Hawke'sBay „ .. 43 3 46 14 13 46 73 992 965 186 3,042 1,216 248 1,578 3 Taranaki „ .. 113 113 8 7 58 73 1,673 1,713 282 2,927 1,584 200 1,143 4 Wellington „ .. 258 13 271 36 11 183 230 3,958 3,999 676 8,657 3,627 536 4,494 22 Nelson „ .. 26 26 10 1 25 36 799 789 175 2,611 950 77 1,584 ! 5 Canterbury United „ .. 166 2 168 14 2 67 83 1,586 1,671 274 3,777 1,467 184 2,126 | 12