VICTORIA & THE LABOUR PARTY.
SA^I^I^^SiTOjjFINANCIERS. 7[UsiTitri7PnEss Association.— Copi-S-7W.VV:* .-•■.* --■.7'j'» i '-.BioHT.]-.-ik "^(Received June '.B, .9.4 a.m.),. :;77p77 7-; LONDON, Friday. ...A- nnmber of financiers interested ii .Victoria entertained Mr Bent, th^Statf ■Prraiier,': at luncheon. Mr Feruinanc Faithfull .Begg,: stockbroker (formerly oi New Zealand), presiding, objected tc the tone -of .-Mr ..Win. Ihfughes' recent '.speeches. 7 "He said that they were calI ciliated only- to' produoe a feeling r.f unrest: .-Mr Bent assured the gatherum that it*. was. perfectly safe to invest money in Victoria. Most of the Labour leaders: had substantial vsst-d in.tsrestsinVthe State, and he was .willing to pledge himself that future legislation in -no way would affect legitimate investment in Victoria, which had faithfully observed all its obligations.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 8 June 1907, Page 3
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120VICTORIA & THE LABOUR PARTY. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 8 June 1907, Page 3
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