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AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

(by electric telegraph—copyright). Melbourne, August HI, In Committee on the Federation Bill, Sir B. O'Loughlin proposed the exclusion of New Zealaud which was negatived by 3S to 34. An amendment providing for the abolition of plural voting was carried and one extending the franchise to women was negatived. Hobart, August 21. The investigation of the officers of tho Bank of Van Pieman'B land is completed but the result will not be made officially known until the meeting of shareholders iu a few days. It is uudnrstood tho enquiry shows reckless management iu the Hobart branch and that of the reported assesta probably a quarter of a million must bo regarded aB doubtful debts. When everything is settled, it is probable that the available assets will not exceed seventy-five thousand, and this will necessitate a call of £1 per share. The Union Bank ha 3 declined to tako over the business of the bank.

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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2981, 22 August 1891, Page 2

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AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2981, 22 August 1891, Page 2

AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2981, 22 August 1891, Page 2

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