A.O of Foresters
The annual meeting of the Wellington District Aticient Order of Fore*. toys, was held at the District' Chambors on Tlitfr^fl^'last at Wellington. Among tbedelegat** present we noticed names of Bre Woodruff, for Palmerston and Bro W. G. Haybittle, for Feilding. The following brethren. •» were elected as district officers:— : D.C.R., Bro H. J. Whito; D.B.O_RBro T. L. Coe; D.T., Bro A. White* ford; D.S. Bro J. T. Boris; Diß^w BroG. G. Giljispie; Auditor, Bro P.;^ Fanvel. At the banquet in the even-*^ ing responding to the toast of "ThoWellington Distriot Ancient Order Apt , t Foresters" the District Secretary, Bra •• • J. T. Bovia, gave some interesting statistics of die Order, showing that the Foresters numbered 661,994 ' members, atid had an accumulated capital of £3,720^40, being an increase of 13,789 members and £18,630 of capital. The colour question; in America had been amicably settled at the High Court meeting, and juvenilo branches also showed a decoded advance. The Wellington district mow numbered 20 Courts with nearly ,20O> members, and had a capital of nearly £23,000. Two new Courts had been opened and more than 300persons initiated during the year. It was /decided to hold the next district meeting in Wanganui.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 61, 2 November 1886, Page 2
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200A.O of Foresters Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 61, 2 November 1886, Page 2
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