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WOMAN'S ENTRY TO SYNOD. BISHOP SPROTT'S PREDICTION. (By Telegraph. —Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. When Mrs. C. H. Symonds, of Foxton, answered to her name at the roll call at the opening of the Wellington Diocesan Synod yesterday. Bishop Sprott, in welcoming her, said she was the first woman to sit on any of their Synods and he predicted that the presence of Mrs. Symons on the Synod signified that very soon New Zealand women would be sitting in Parliament.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 122, 25 May 1932, Page 8
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