PROTEST BY WOMEN.
IPes Pbesb Association.) WELLINGTON, Oct. 13. A deputation representing women’s societies waited on Hon. G. 33. Russell. Minister for Health, and presented resolutions passed at meetings of women pi otosting against the provisions of the Social Hygiene Bill rind against passing the measure this session. The Minister said he intended to get the Bill on the S atu e Book this session. He was v,di n alter the term “pr>«o„ hospitals n lh Hill to "detention hospitals. lie said 1,0 proposed to establish two hospitals in c;,cl island., one. for men and one h'i \' 0 ' men in each case. He would also g. e , m <>|.portunity for the inmates to do wmk while undergoing detention.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10106, 13 October 1917, Page 5
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118PROTEST BY WOMEN. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10106, 13 October 1917, Page 5
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