THE FRANCHISE
ADULT SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT,
VOTES FOR WOMES COMING. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. lieuier's Telegrams. LONDON, AuovKt- 18. Mr J. W. Guilar.d, M.P.. is reporter) to nave told a snllVnge deputation that there had been recently" a great advance in the attitude of the Onveri'mmt. towards women sulfrape; that the enfranchisement of women is practically certain, but there were a lot of old-fa.-hi.wd prejudices in Parliament. He advised women to refrain from apta.tinn at present. ' The Times." LONDON. Aucust, 18. Ine War Emergency \\orkciy.' Committee have carried ;>„ resolution urEriun- the withdraw;.] of the R<-irist ration Bill and the appointment o{ a Select Committee to consider tf!<- re-lisiributkm of electorates on a. basis of adult sutfraTo.
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Evening Star, Issue 16198, 21 August 1916, Page 6
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