SALVATION ARMY.
AN IMPORTANT ELECTION. . WOMEN ELIGIBLE FOR POST. (United Press Association— Copyright) LONDON, August 10? Forty-seven delegates,from 22 countries will attend • the Salvation Army High Council, which will .he held in London on August 28, to. elect a successor to General Higgins, who will retire from the leadership on NovemThe election will be by ballot, and a two-thirds majority is required before the new general can be appointed. Nothing-'in the laws governing the Salvation Army precludes a woman from becoming a general. A sistei and daughter of. the late General Bramwell Booth hold high rank in the list of officers and are members of the High Council.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 257, 11 August 1934, Page 5
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