WOMEN'S FRANCHISE.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 116, 14 May 1912, Page 5

WOMEN'S FRANCHISE.

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*-'At SNOB FROM MR FISHER-

(■-(Received5 May 14, 0.40 a.m^ MELBOURNE, May 13

-"tfheWoPieh'sVFolitical prganisat%v ' 3^ked Mi? Fislier: to, cable a. protest ,' r^o:"l,'Mir..--.Lewis I Harcourtv for ptib'licly ujiVppsing women's franchise. : They 1 urged that,I.ad he -was the representa--itve of iiiifi' colonies m the lirpc:rial f<G^ibinet h<». ought not to expound hosrtility to an accepted law of Aiisbralia. ;3jr - Fisher replied that he : , could ijiiot -interfere with politicians,who •v:erP& f rob to determine:- their attitude jMirSr&hliCr questions. ; '\\.