WOMEN'S EIGHTS.
A REJECTED MEASUBE. [BPKCIAL TO EXPBKBB.] Wellikqton, Jaly 19. MrG.'W. Buseell's bill to allow women to hold any publio office or position was treated with Eoant courtesy by the House, whioh rofajed to debate the measure, and rejected thr motion for its second reading by a sweeping majority of 41 to 19. After the undignified exhibition of tho previous evening members were evidently ia a working mood, and were not to be drawn into another profitless discussion on «• woman. 1 '
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXX, Issue 168, 20 July 1894, Page 2
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82WOMEN'S EIGHTS. Marlborough Express, Volume XXX, Issue 168, 20 July 1894, Page 2
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