WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT.
FIRST FEMALE MEMBER OF NORWEGIAN HOUSE.
A Christiania* message says that Miss Rogstad, the first woman representative in the Norwegian Storthing, made her maiden speech in the House on March 18th. The entire assembly rose to their footwhen she commenced to speak. The lady AI.P. predicted that tlie movement for the political enfranchisement of women was bound to succeed, and would result in rnanv reforms.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3184, 1 April 1911, Page 4
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