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PAGE Report by the Registrar of Friendly Societies for the Year ended 31st December, 1928 .. .. .. 1 Appendix I.—List of Registered Societies, with their Registered Branches, as at 31st December, 1928 .. .. 5 Appendix II. —Registered Trade-unions as at 31st December, 1928 .. .. .. .. . . 12 Appendix lll.—Forms which may be obtained free on Application to the Registrar of Friendly Societies . . 12 Appendix IV.—A List of Public Auditors of Friendly Societies .. .. .. .. •. 13 Appendix V. —Summary of Valuations completed during the Year 1928 .. .. .. .. 14 Table I.—Membership and Funds of Friendly Societies and Branches as at 31st December, 1928 .. 20 Table ll.—Numerical Progress, Mortality, and Sickness for the Year 1928 .. .. .. .. 34 Table 111. —Sick and Funeral Funds : Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1928 .. .. .. 36 Table IV.—Medical and Management Funds : Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1928 .. .. 37 Table V.—Disposition of Funds as at 31st December, 1928 .. .. .. .. .. 38 Table Vl.—lnvestments at Interest as at 31st December, 1928 .. .. .. .. .. 39 Table Vll.—Membership and Funds as at 31st December, 1928— Isolated Friendly Societies .. .. .. .. .. .. ■ • .. 40 Juvenile Friendly Societies .. .. .. .. .. .. • • 40 Working-men's Clubs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• ..41 Specially Authorized Societies .. .. .. .. .. . . • ■ 41 Explanatory Note of Terms used in Report .. .. .. . . . . . . ■. 41

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