FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.
A moveinont is afoot in Xew Zealand t'-o centr-ailis-o the funcis of Frien:d'iy Societies in .the various districts. It is (ui,i-n;ied tliM t, by ttak' means, the sick funds would be put to better use [t-han .at present, and that the revenue af Societies would be considerably <n icrea&ed. On the other luu.rd, it is contended tluvt by removing the funds firom -local \'o::itir<\l the community of .'m-tefcct which crista in Frieadlv .Societies wcuKl disappear, and • there ■would be a f.peedy fulling off in mem-•lxrsh.-'p. The qui r/'.-icu is t.iie « c 1 ...requires very careful consideration. The Societies are doing excellent work ■under existing coih/mous, and it is •questionable whether *]k\v would not be the better conserving their own .interests by letting well alone.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10677, 25 July 1912, Page 4
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126FRIENDLY SOCIETIES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10677, 25 July 1912, Page 4
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