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WOMEN'S RIGHTS. [By Electric Cablei—Copyright.} [Aust. and N.%. Cable Association.] LONDON, February IG. A number of representative feminists have sent a letter to the press urging that at least one -woman be included on the Mandates Commission, to be -appointed at a meeting of the Council of the League of Nations on 21st 'February in view of questions arising affecting women and children. HARDIiY SEEMS LIKELY. PRAGUE, February 15. It id estimated that eight thousand people In Prague and thirty thousand in Pilsen recently seceded from the Roman Catholic Church. The movement is considered political rather than religious. TIRED OF BOLSHIES, ROME, February 16. The visit of the Bolshevik emissary Hoenning led to a riot at Matera, in the Province of Potenza. The citizens refused him entry and an angry crowd invaded the town hall, expelled the Socialist councillors, and set fire to the furniture and papers in the Labour Exchange.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLII, Issue 1742, 18 February 1921, Page 5
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