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A LICENSE REFUSED. PROTEST BY WOMEN. (BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) TTMARU, Aug. 20. At a meeting < of the committee of the Timaru Women Citizens’ Association a resolution was passed protesting against the actioh of the Auckland City Council in refusing a ’bus conductor’s license to Miss Rhssell, of Auckland.
The Association held that no person should be debarred from any occupation or profession merely on sex grounds, and asserted that women were much more likely to take up wifehood and motherhood with success if’they were not forced into it through the fact of other avenues of service being closed to them.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 21 August 1924, Page 5
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