WOMEN ELECTORS HOLD POLITICAL KEY IN BRITAIN

Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6815, 21 January 1929, Page 6

WOMEN ELECTORS HOLD POLITICAL KEY IN BRITAIN

Preparing for Pray

L.-G. INQUIRES INTO AMERICAN METHODS

MOST THRILLING FIGHT COMING.

United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Sunday, 7 p.m. LONDON, Jan. 19.

Mr. Lloyd George sent an emissary to the United States to follow the Presidential election. He had since received that officer’s personal report on the methods of the Great American party organisations. Loud speakers and microphones are silent, talkiemovies, slogans and choruses set to popular jazz tunes, being utilised, besides unprecedented showers of leaflets and acres of poster and newspaper advertising. / /The British Broadcasting Company has just concluded arrangements for the first controversial debate on the dull but important topic of the Derating Bill. The Conservative speaker will open, and the Labourite and Liberal representatives will follow. The Government nominee will have ten minutes in which to reply. The great problem’, which is giving tho party organisers a perpetual headache, is how 5,000,001) new women had an inkling, they would know had an inkling, they would never know how to direct their plans and what arguments were likely to convince them. In tho meantime, 'candidates are warned to attend to their personal appearance and getting impressive photographs taken, as there is an advantage in good looks.