HER NATIONAL CONVENTION.
I United Press Association,] , 'WELLINGTON, April 22. At tho National Conference of Women, Miss Cunningham, of Christchurch, moved, "Tbat, in tho opinion of tbis Council, the age of protection of young persons should be raised to 21 years." Considerable discussion ensued, ond the motion was carried übaninjgusly ; also that copies of tbe resolution be forwarded to members of Parliament, and that the Premier be urged to make the quertion a Government. Mrs Wells moved that a committee be set up to put forward specifio plans to deal with yonng people, and that was agreed to. At the evening sitting Mies Henderson read a paper by Miss Saunders of Christchurch, on Education.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXII, Issue 89, 23 April 1898, Page 3
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114HER NATIONAL CONVENTION. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXII, Issue 89, 23 April 1898, Page 3
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