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Number of Amount of Number 1 Name of Society. ; Placc of Establishment. established. at : sfstDecem- : End of Year. | ber, 1925. Isolated Friendly Societies. 1 i 24 i Widow and Orphan's Society, Wellington District, Wellington .. 184!) 80 3,147 M.U.I.O.O.F. 338 ! Otago Daily Times Mutual Provident Society .. Dunedin .. .. 1880 ; 83 1,748 183 | Grey Valley Accident Relief Fund .. .. Brunnerton .. 1881 92 ; 155 335 | Grey Valley Coal-miners' Medical Fund Society „ .. 1881 93 j 227 286 i Wellington Friendly Society Jubilee Orphanage Wellington .. 1887 .. [ 1,832 j Society 310 j Kaitangata and District Miners' Benefit Society Kaitangata .. 1887 j 300 j 1,329 277 I Denniston Collieries Medical and Accident Relief Denniston .. 1891 490 j 1,104 Association 279 ! United Fire Brigades'Accident Assurance Society Auckland.. .. 1891 1,746 2,207 of New Zealand 293 J Blackball Colliery Accident Relief Fund Society Blackball .. .. 1894 j 325 | 1,583 307 J Millerton Colliery Medical and Accident Relief Millerton .. .. 1899 .. ! 2,174 | Association 306 Huntly Collieries' Medical and Accident Relief Huntly .. .. 1900 320 I 2,969 Association 313 Auckland U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Auckland .. .. 1903 4,488 4,441 316 [ Auckland U.F.S. Medical Institute .. .. „ .. .. 1903 1,945 185 319 I Christehurch U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Christehurch .. 1904 | 7,146 4,181 323 J Point Elizabeth Accident Relief Fund .. Runanga .. . . 1904 j .. 322 322 Auckland City Tramways Club .. .. I Auckland .. .. 1905 1 832 4,049 327 Nightcaps Collieries' Medical, Sick, and Accident Nightcaps.. .. 1909 320 1,514 Relief Association 328 j Stockton Colliery Medical and Accident Relief Ngakawau .. 1909 J 170 j 1,093 j Association 333 | Inangahua Miners'Accident Relief Association.. j Reef ton .. .. 1911 ; 362 202 336 i North Otago U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. j Oamaru .. .. 1911 j 1,654 j 4,810 337 j Hawera U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Hawera .. .. 1912 !* . . ' 1,194 341 | Wanganui U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. i Wanganui.. .. 1913 I 1,429 3,320 345 | Palmerston North U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. I Palmerston North .. 1914 | 1,043 4,876 346 ! Ashburton U.F.S. Association .. .. ] Ashburton .. 1914 j .. 378 348 i Syrian Benevolent Society .. .. .. J Wellington .. 1915 j .. 152 351 j Te Akatea Miners' and Settlers' Medical Associa- j Glen Massey .. 1915 J 114 398 tion 353 Hawke's Bay U.F.S. Council .. .. J Napier .. .. 1916 j 2,056 612 352 Pukemiro Medical Society .. .. .. j Pukemiro .. .. 1916 340 97 357 Masterton U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. ( Masterton.. .. 1916 j 750 1,001 360 Auckland Hospital Patients' Benevolent Fund.. j Auckland .. .. 1917 .. 70 358 Wellington U.F.S. Medical Institute .. .. Wellington .. 1917 3,150 2,111 361 Milton U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Milton .. .. 1918 .. 1,202 359 Hastings District U.F.S. Association .. .. Hastings .. .. 1917 917 1,081 363 Petone U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. .. Petone .. .. 1920 873 2,342 364 Palmerston U.F.S. Dispensary .. . . Palmerston South .. 1920 223 687 365 Swankers' Club .. .. .. .. Wanganui.. .. 1920 793 15 366 The Bluff U.F.S. Dispensary.. .. .. Bluff .. .. 1920 195 674 368 Wyndham U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Wyndham.. .. 1920 183 1,279 369 Hamilton U.F.S. Dispensary.. .. .. Hamilton .. .. 1921 .. 1,058 371 Marlborough U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Blenheim .. .. 1921 562 1,480 370 Blackball Medical Club .. . . .. Blackball .. .. 1921 394 324 374 The Boiler U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Westport .. .. 1922 247 1,157 376 South Canterbury U.F.S. Council .. .. Timaru .. .. 1922 1,006 80 377 Waiuta Miners'Medical Association .. .. Waiuta .. .. 1923 .. 322 378 Devonport U.F.S. Dispensary .. .. Devonport .. 1924 598 37fi 379 Hikurangi and Wilson's Collieries Medical Society Hikurangi .. 1924 .. 69 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 65,629 Juvenile Friendly Societies. 288 Court Pride of the Forest, A.O.F. .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1893 14 [ 52 290 Court Pride of lnvercargill, A.O.F. .. .. Invercargill .. 1894 77 i 188 329 Juvenile Council, Otago, A.O.F. .. .. Dunedin .. .. 1895 767 j 52 303 Kaiapoi Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F. .. .. Kaiapoi .. .. 1897 11 j 135 314 Court Pride of Napier, A.O.F. .. .. Napier .. .. 1903 14 I 843 329(1) Court Pride of the Port, A.O.F. .. .. Port Chalmers .. 1904 40 | 154 354 Court Hope of Green Island .. .. .. Green Island .. 1915 49 ' 34 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. | 1,458 | j Working-men's Clubs. 151 | Wellington Working-men's Club and Literary Wellington .. 1877 ! 1,177 12,764 1 Institute 309 Napier Working-men's Club .. .. .. Napier .. .. 1877 ; 1,138 8,637 186 South Wairarapa Working-men's Club .. Greytown .. 1878 476 3,290 215 Auckland Working-men's Club and Mechanics' Auckland.. .. 1879 1,014 16,297 Institute 162 Christehurch Working-men's Club and Mutual Christehurch .. 1880 i 1,022 13,586 School of Arts