WOMEN AT OTTAWA
ENTERTAINED AT LUNCH. SPEECH BY MRS. COATES. OTTAWA, July 29. The National Council of Women gave a luncheon to the women accompanying the oversea delegates. Mrs. Stanley Baldwin, speaking first in French and then in English, regretted that maternal mortality was increasing in England, though infant mortality had slightly lessened. Mrs. Coates described New Zealand's welfare work for women and children and pointed out that New Zealand formerly had the world’s highest maternal death rate. It was now the lowest. Lady Chatterjee emphasised the great ini crest, Indian women were faking in Ottawa and its decisions.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 180, 2 August 1932, Page 5
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