ODDFELLOWSHIP.
Per Press Association. New Plymouth, April 2 1 . The biennial moveable committee of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows, New Zealand branch, is meeting here. New Rules regarding the secession of lodges were passed. Provision was made that lodges could only secede or dissolve with the consent of-the central body of the Society and on payment to the board of directors of certain portions of the lodge funds. An important new* rule was adopted as follows:—In places where there is no female lodge within a distance of three miles, females may, with the consent of the district, be admitted and become members of the male lodges. They shall pay contributions and receive benefits in accordance with the rules and. tables governing female members.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9126, 22 April 1908, Page 4
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123ODDFELLOWSHIP. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9126, 22 April 1908, Page 4
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