"MORE DAUGHTERS."
ENGLISH CAMPAIGN. BIRTH HATE ALARM. (Special.—By Air MalU LONDON , , January 23. Do mothers want more baby girls J Do married couples want larger families! Thousands of women members of the National Council for Equal Citizenship want to know the answers to those questions—because they are preparing a More Daughters and Bigger Family campaign. Sirs. Eva Hubback, president of the council, mother of two daughters and one son, will launch the. campaign in May by putting a "bigger family" resolution before 300 delegates to the annual meeting. Women members are alarmed at the falling birth rate and in particular at the. decrease in births of girls. "Wβ must have moro baby girls if women are to get better conditions for themselves or even to keep the equalities women have already won," said the secretary of the council.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 37, 13 February 1937, Page 13
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