Show Australian Debt Payment Vetoed CANBERRA Australia May Maj 13 P JP AThe The The Australian senate today by bythe bythe bythe the overwhelming o vote rote of 21 to 4 defeated the commonwealth bank bill bilt which provides for shipment abroad of oC pounds of oC the gold reserve to meet debts due The opposition senators decided to oppose the bill since the they were unable unable un un- un- un able to find any way of satisfactorily amending it it Last week Sir Robert Gibson chairman chairman chair chaIr- man of the commonwealth bank asked to give his opinion on the bill declared that the board of or tHe bank did not approve e of the gold shipment believing it would adversely affect confidence in the Australian note issues |