W.C.T.U.
THE DOMINION CONVENTION. P*R AS£OOTA.TTOJt. ASHBURTON, March 15. At the W.C.T.U. Dominion Convention, motions were passed asking for separate lavatory accommodation for women and children on trains; against the practice of consuming intoxicating liquor on trains; against tho ahegedly inadequate sentences imposed upon men convicted of criminal assaults upon young girls; asking for the enlargement of the powers of the Picture Film Censor and improvement in picture films; for improved legislation dealing with child labour; the establishment of continuation classes for children who leave school after taking the primary course; advocating that the father or a child bom out of wedlock shall be held equally responsible with the mother for the welfare of the child; and asking for tlie appointment of women on anti-profiteering hoards and the Board of Public Health.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10850, 16 March 1921, Page 5
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