AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
« Lp«:r, united prkss association..' Melboubne. September 28. Obituary — M r Justice Webb, of influenza. This Day. With reference to the cable message published yesterday, announcing the departure of 2000 Russian Jews for Australia and America, Premier Munro says the authorities much refuse admission to the colony of paupers from foreign nations. Sydney. September 27 The Sydney Permanent Freehold Land and Building Society, one of the sound>» est finincial institutions, has suspended payment. It is reckoned that the as» >ets will pay 30s in the pound It is almost impossible thut the other societies can stand the strain. General Booth ha 3 arrived here from Melbourne, and received an enthusiastic welcome. He was met at the railway station by fully ten thousand people. September 28. There was great anxiety to-day in financial circles it being learned that two more building and investment societies had called meetings of their depositors to discuss the situation. The Australian Mutual Provident Building Society and the Mutual PPerm-metn t Society are the companies named. Both companies assert they are financially sound.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 39, 29 September 1891, Page 2
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