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Ancient Order of Foresters — Auckland District.. .. 411 53 464 26 44 163 233 2,279 2,510 373 3,926 1,912 287 1,727 9 Hawke's Bay „ .. 76 .. 76 5 10 58 73 925 928 154 2,248 1,004 139 1,105 5 Taranaki „ ..112 .. 112 6 1- 55 62 1,458 1,508 217 2,474 1,303 239 932 5 Wellington „ .. .. 199 10 209 30 12 153 195 3,895* 3,909 631 8,047 3,532 673 3,842 14 Nelson „ ..32 1 33 12 1 37 50 827 810 142 2,309 800 224 1,285 4 Canterbury United District .. 114 1 115 16 5 61 82 1,299 1,332 256 3,574 1,404 228 1,942 6 South Canterbury „ .. 25 .. 25 4 .. 24 28 692 689 90 944 478 112 354 2 United Otago „ .. 484 42 526 23 39 250 312 3,711 3,925 529 6,418 3,026 832 2,560 13 Courts separately registered .. 42 .. 42 25 .. 38 63 1,365* 1,344 265 4,634 1,473 339 2,822 9 Total of Order .. .. 1,495 107 1,602 147 112 839 1,098 16,451 16,955 2,657 34,574 14,932 3,073 16,569 67 Ancient Order of Shepherds .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. 2 47 45 13 266 66 30 170 1 United Ancient Order of Druids — Grand Lodge of North Island of New 1,312 422 1,734 79 404 634 1,117 11,202 11,819 1,766 14,191 8,925 1,144 4,122 37 Zealand Grand Lodge of Canterbury .. 183 19 202 26 17 103 146 2,930 2,986 492 5,727 2,745 512 2,470 12 Grand Lodge of Otago and Southland 254 27 281 15 28 94 137 3,181 3,325 451 5,126 2,366 569 2,191 9 Total of Order .. .. 1,749 468 2,217 120 449 831 1,400 17,313 18,130 2,709 25,044 14,036 2,225 8,783 58 Independent Order of Rechabites — New Zealand District .. ..49 20 69 5 17 39 61 800 808 129 1,378 549 69 760 4 New Zealand Central District .. 224 85 309 21 75 150 246 2,949 3,012 420 4,274 2,316 456 1,502 7 Total of Order .. .. 273 105 378 26 92 j 189 ; 307 3,749 3,820 549 5,652 2,865 525 2,262 11 Sons and Daughters of Temperance — National Division of New Zealand ..56 2 58 2 1 7 10 348 396 66 1,048 352 i 51 645 4 Divisions separately registered .. 5 .. 5 3 .. 4 7 245 243 37 748 198 85 465" Total of Order .. .. 61 2 63 5 1 11 17 593 639 103 1,796 550 j 136 1,110 4 Hibernian Australasian Catholic Benefit Society — New Zealand District .. .. 505 60 565 35 64 226 325 3,259 3,499 468 4,894 2,413 535 1,946 9 Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australasia — Grand Council of New Zealand ..80 3 83 21 2 29 52 906 937 167 2,571 1,044 283 1,244 5 • OTHER Societies .. .. .. 303 .. 303f 8 .. 25 33 542 812 132 1,797 612 48 1,137 4 Grand total .. .. 7,858 1 1,025 8,883 ] 615 1,016 3,648 5,279 i 74,210 77,814 12,020 140,095 66,377 12,442 j 61,276 261 1 I ■ ' 1 . 1 __ ■ j j * Courts Blenheim and Clarendon seceded from Wellington District. t Includes 227 members Wellington Corporation Tramways and Electric Lighting Friendly Society at 1st January.