WOMEN’S FRANCHISE.
BILL INTRODUCED. PROPOSAL TO REJECT IT. BY OATU.E—PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT Received 10.40 a.m. to-day. LONDON, March 13. Sir William Jovnson-llicks has introduced a 'Bill in the House of Commons enfranchising women at the age of 21. and it was read a first time. —A.P.A. and “Sun.” LONDON, March 12. Sir C. K. Cockrill gave notice, of motion in the 'House of 'Commons for the "rejection of the “Women Franchise Bill,” which purports to equalise the sexes, yet endows women with permanent.' political supremacy till the electorate has had an opportunity of pronouncing on it.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 14 March 1928, Page 9
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96WOMEN’S FRANCHISE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 14 March 1928, Page 9
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