The status of women in India is continually rising. Dr. Hazel Machado, M.8.8.5., D.P.H. (Lond.), a maternity officer of the Municipality of Bombay, has just returned to India after taking the diploma in public health of the London University, and so is the first Indian woman D.P.H., while Mrs. Molamure, wife of the Hon. Mr. A. F. Molamure, Speaker of the Ceylon State Council, has been elected by a largo majority to the Ceylon State Council, so being the first Ceylon woman to hold such a position.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 121, 24 May 1932, Page 11
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