HOLLAND’S FIRST WOMAN MEMBER.
The Dutch general election returns diow ihim. thp new Chamber contains coven >'n parties. 'The most interesting personality as a consequence of proper, bional representation is a well-known revue writer, who incidentally defeated the imprai-ario of the Dutch Opera lighting under the same flag. 'Then non-eommisisoned officers, whose electoral rnuDo was “Democratising defence forces” also won a «'at. One Woman lias been returned by the men, there being no female franchise. This huly. Mrs. Groeneweg was one of Die , candidates of 'lp. Dotferdnm Social Democratic Parly, and was formerly a school teacher. Parties are so evenly balanc'd lliaf the formation of a National Government representing all the parties is widely advocated.
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Patea Mail, Volume XLIII, 21 March 1919, Page 4
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115HOLLAND’S FIRST WOMAN MEMBER. Patea Mail, Volume XLIII, 21 March 1919, Page 4
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