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js o«»o; Surplus o.2-p fHco§ Sick and Management or Deficiency Name of Society and Branch. T , . 'i' °' f 3 JJ; Total Worth. Funeral Fund, and per Member in J Establishment. gap 33.130 including other Funds, Benefit Funds m 3S u p Surplus. Goods, &c. at Last H SsSIs j Valuation. M.U.I. O.O.F.—continued. Hawke's Bay District—continued. £ £ £ £ Hastings Lodge.. .. Hastings .. 1878 513 14,587 14,207 380 + 7-83 Tavistock „ .. .. Waipukurau 1879 174 4,359 4,102 257 + 5-03 Woodville „ .. .. Woodviile .. 1880 103 3,054 2,995 59 +10-53 Ruahine „ .. .. Tikokino .. 1885 128 5,236 5,031 205 +12-33 Forest Home ,, .. .. Ormondville 1887 96 2,785 2,778 7 +10-20 Dannevirke „ .. .. Dannevirke 1888 486 10,290 9,944 346 + 3-72 TeReinga „ .. .. Wairoa .. 1908 44 1,415 1,392 23 +18-53 Takapau „ .. .. Takapau .. 1926 40 233 179 54 Total .. .. .. .. 2,836 88,949 83,524 5,425 + 8-13* Taranaki District — Central Bodv .. .. New Plymouth .. 2 543 492 51 +159-00 Egmont Lodge" .. .. „ 1857 233 11,458 11,221 237 + 14-84 Excelsior „ .. .. „ 1865 242 10,428 10,428 .. + 8-69 Waitara „ .. .. Waitara .. 1876 63 6,061 5,875 186 + 18-37 Union ,, .. .. Hawera .. 1881 143 8,216 7,950 266 + 16-98 Manaia „ .. .. Manaia .. 1887 148 8,748 7,935 813 + 18-57 Eltham „ .. .. Eltham .. 1889 160 4,842 4.432 410 + 10-34 Midhirst „ .. .. Midhirst .. 1893 72 1,870 1,720 150 - 3-05 Stratford „ .. .. Stratford .. 1900 110 3,489 3,484 5 + 20-62 Toko „ .. .. Toko .. 1901 55 800 800 .. + 13-18 Kaponga ,, .. .. Kaponga .. 1903 155 3,199 2,955 244 + 6-33 Total .. .. .. .. 1,383 59,654 57,292 2,362 + 12-94* Wanganui District — Central Body .. .. Wanganui .. .. .. 213 42 171 * Wanganui Lodge.. .. „ .. 1858 480 28,365 24,678 3,687 +10-66 Manawatu „ .. .. PalmerstonN. 1881 296 11,360 10,579 781 +10-57 Manchester ,, .. Feilding .. 1883 91 5,308 5,252 56 +13-68 Apiti „ ... .. Apiti .. 1894 80 3,244 3,230 14 +13-88 Rangitikei „ .. .. Ma.ngaweka 1895 66 4,483 4,090 393 +21-89 Hautapu ,, .. Taihape .. 1897 163 1,806 1,759 47 + 8-36 Eoxton „ .. .. Foxton .. 1906 52 1,313 1,304 9 + 3-00 Kimbolton ,, .. Kimbolton .. 1906 31 588 577 11 + 9-12 Ohakune ,. .. Ohakune .. 1907 60 1,441 1,391 50 + 9-24 Raetihi „ . .. Raetihi .. 1915 84 1,611 1,304 307 + 4-54 Marton „ .. . . Marton .. 1924 104 409 319 90 + 0-45 Bulls „ .. . . Sanson .. 1926 21 63 33 30 Rangiwahia „ .. . . Rangiwahia 1927 33 97 84 13 Total .. .. .. .. 1,561 60,301 54,642 5,659 +10-18* Wellington District— Central Body .. .. Wellington.. .. 10 1,095 438 657 * Britannia Lodge .. „ .. 1843 779 62,527 58,632 3,895 +41-10 Antipodean %'■ .. „ .. 1847 535 50,102 46,515 3,587 +38-26 Rose of the Vallev ., .. Lower Hutt 1849 172 6,961 6,584 377 +10 71 Rose of Sharon ., .. Upper Hutt 1857 71 4,223 3,930 293 +14-08 T T nity „ .. Featherston 1872 87 5,430 4,740 690 +15-54 Combination „ .. Johnsonville 1876 83 2,919 2,713 206 + 7-80 Heart of Oak „ .. Carterton .. 1877 179 6,590 6,326 264 + 9-68 Masterton „ .. Masterton .. 1877 243 7,630 6,930 700 + 6-83 Greytown „ .. Grevtown .. 1879 138 7,282 6,158 1,124 +13-75 Petone „ .. Petone .. 1882 200 6,971 6,400 571 + 8-66 Eketahuna .. .. Eketahuna .. 1887 170 5,503 5,038 465 + 2-90 Martinborough „ .. Martinborough 1892 75 3,551 2,881 670 +12-15 Mangatainoka ,, .. Mangatainoka 1894 86 1,917 1,767 150 + 5-63 Sister Wallis ,. .. Wellington.. 1895 111 1,571 1,456 115 + 4-15 Newtown „ .. Newtown .. 1897 127 4,731 4,124 607 + 7-97 Victoria Diamond „ .. Levin .. 1897 49 1,361 1,183 178 +25-32 Kilbirnie „ .. Kilbirnie .. 1907 68 1,767 1,680 87 + 7-63 Total .. .. .. .. 3,183 182,131 167,495 14,636 +21-12* Marlborough District — Central Body .. .. Blenheim .. .. .. 4,169 2 4,167 * Marlborough Lodge .. ,, .. 1860 198 10,350 10,188 162 +20-97 Renwick „ .. Renwicktown 1867 49 2,970 2,688 282 +16-74 Total .. .. .. .. 247 17,489 12,878 4,611 +19-94* * Sick Fund only.