WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT
WEST AUSTRALIAN BILL REJECTED. Br Telegraph—Press Assn.—'Cojkyrig'lit (Received -October. 7, 9.55 p.m.) PERTH, October. 7. When the, second reading of the. bill authorising women to sit in Parliament was moved in the Legislative Council, the President put, the motion without calling for a division, and announced that as insufficient iuombeni were present, tho bill was rejected. A protest was entered against the non-ringing of the division bell; and notice was given ito restore the measure. J
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10715, 8 October 1920, Page 5
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79WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10715, 8 October 1920, Page 5
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