AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph.—Preea Association.— COLONIAL LIFE SOCIETY. (Received May 31, 1.5 a.m.) Melbourne, May 30. , The annual meeting of the Colonial Life Society was held! to-day. The report was adopted. It showed a substantial increase of new business, viz., £45,000 more than last year. The annual income exceeds £465,000, and the funds amount to more than £3,000,000. A.M.P. SOCIETY. Sydney, May 30. The retiring directors of the A.M.P. Society have been reelected by a large majority over the candidates opposing extension to London. BANK MANAGER ARRESTED. Melbourne, May 30. • Mr. Doe, manage, of the Murchison branch of the Commercial Bank, has been arrested on charges connected with alleged irregularities, involving £2200. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S RESIDENCE. Melbourne, May 50. The Victorian Premier (Mr. Bent) having I made a demand for rent tor the use : of Government House as the Governor-General's residence, Mr. Deakin, by way of reply, has asked the question whether the State Government contemplates the termination of the agreement by virtue or which the Com- | uionwealth uses the State Parliament House,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13191, 31 May 1906, Page 5
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