H.—3b;

TABLE VII.— continued.

TABLE Ia.—Number of Members and Amounts of Benefit and other Funds, as on the 31st December, 1906, of all Friendly Societies and Branches from which Returns were received in accordance with the Act.

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Specially Autho: :ISED iOCIETIES. Beg. Ho, Name of Society. Place of Establishment. Number Year of of Members Establish- on meut. 31 Dec, 1905. Total Worth ol Funds. 223 229 241 Invercargill United Friendly Societies' Dispensary .. Sydenham and Suburban Cooperative Money Club.. New Zealand Friendly Societies' Guarantee Association Dunedin United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Lyttelton United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Timaru United Friendly Societies' Dispensary New Zealand Foresters' Guarantee Association Auckland Guledonian Society Stanmore Brass Band .. .. Newton Band Society Ivy of Linwood Co-operative Money Club Waimate Brass Band Hawke's Bay United Friendly Societies' Dispensary Christchurch and St. Albans Co-operative Money Club Wellington United Friendly Sooieties' Dispensary .. Invercargill Sydenham Wellington 1884 1885 1889 1J630 £ s. d. 1,890 7 3 39,401 4 5 1,307 15 3 242 246 248 201 262 263 268 275 276 283 284 294 Dunedin Lyttelton Timaru Christchurch Auckland Linwood Newton Christchurch Waimate Napier .. Christchurch Wellington 1887 1886 1887 1886 1888 1883 18S5 1889 1892 1893 18<J2 1894 322 2 22 25 276 28 784 694 2,937 7,846 12 1 686 1 2 1,163 10 2 804 2 3 5 0 0 331 13 10 684 9 9 5,489 13 6 304 8 2 695 6 5 20,769 12 8 880 16 9 Total .. ... 6,720 82,260 13 3

|Namk of Society and Branch. i,°S Sick and Place of -~~a Sfe r Tntnl Worth Funeral Fund, Establishment. g"i S B-gSS Worth. including (H'm a S g § Surplus. H y "ZR I Management and other Funds, Goods, &c. Surplus or Deficiency per Member at Last Valuation. M.U.I.O.O.F. r.Z. Branch Central Body [uckland District — Central Body Fountain of Friendship Lodge.. Good Intent ,. ■ • Parnel! „ • ■ Charles Bruce ,. .. Waikato „ .. Duke of Cambridge „ .. Gisborne ,, •. Howick Whangarei , ■. Franklin Warkworth Pioneer ,. .. Hauraki , ■ ■ Hokianga „ ■ ■ Karangahake , .. Waihi „ .. Jubilee • Manukau Botorua » .. Waiiekauri and Golden Cross Lodge Waipu Lodge .. Mangonui ... Hot Springs Te Awamutu . Hamilton Hikurangi £ s. d. 277 0 7 S, s. d. £ s. d. 277 0 7 & Wellington .. 1902 Auckland Parnell Thames IT • • Cambridge .. Gisborne Howick Wliangarei .. Otahuhu Warkworth .. Coromandel Bawene Karangabake Waihi Paeroa Onehunga .. Rotorua VVaitekauti .. 1844 1850 1859 1865 1866 1867 1874 1876 1881 1881 1884 1895 1896 1897 1897 1897 1898 1898 1899 536 406 201 164 270 73 188 92 59 84 79 52 61 112 133 66 46 49 122 16,430 13 6 25,329 13 10 7,749 13 10 5,774 16 11 2,724 3 9 3,827 19 11 785 15 0 4,839 17 1 1,929 13 10 1,402 9 6 1,137 4 11 558 13 9 820 11 3 229 16 10 597 9 8 547 16 8 492 8 9 354 8 6 212 4 8 780 7 11 16,310 8 11 21,297 10 1 7,345 15 4 5,164 3 11 2,572 13 4 3,536 9 11 781 17 9 4,686 6 4 1,834 7 1 1,377 7 0 1,184 9 7 S58 13 6 768 14 0 199 8 3 585 6 7 532 14 7 489 8 3 335 7 9 212 4 8 780 7 11 120 4 7 4,032 3 9 403 18 6 610 13 0 151 10 5 291 10 0 53 17 3 153 10 9 95 6 9 25 2 6 2 15 4 0 0 3 51 17 3 30 8 7 12 3 1 15 2 1 3 0 6 19 0 9 - 2-16 + 011 + 1-78 - 5-32 -12-93 -10-15 + 6-83 -'500 + 10-22 - 3-21 - 11-78 - 800 -12-68 - 8-64 - 9-90 - 918 - 7-85 - 9 00 Waipu Mangonui .. Tβ Aroba. .. Te Awamutu H<mikon .. Hikurangi .. 1900 1900 1900 1903 1903 1904 34 19 31 50 95 41 282 12 2 185 0 11 126 2 10 235 2 5 187 11 8 176 11 9 263 18 2 116 12 0 126 0 10 205 2 1 179 10 2 152 10 8 18 14 0 68 8 11 0 2 0 30 0 4 8 16 24 1 1 - 8-50 - 8-04 - 913 Total 6,221 13 2 - 5-11 3,063 77,719 1 10 71,497 8 8