WOMAN'S WORK.

White Ribbon, Volume 25, Issue 297, 18 March 1920, Page 7

WOMAN'S WORK.

.Miss Rosa kotherberg, aged -6, and a native of Rumania, lias been appointed Assistant District Attorney o| the Wemail's Day Court in New York, and will have charge of the cases of women brought before the Court on ihe charge of disorderly c onduct. This .is the first time a woman has been ap|>ointed on ihe staff .»f the District \ttoniey of New York. On Ala> 20th, iqiq, Eranee gave t<> ihe women of Eranee and Algeria all the electoral rights possessed by Frenchmen. The Council of ihe Cambridge I’niversity Senate are to discuss the question as to whether yvomen stu dents should be admitted to membership of the I’niversity. A syndicate is to be appointed to consider the question and report before the* end of the Easter term, i<_)2<>. W »men are now eligible for membership of the (ieologicaj Society. M\ a majority of one, the yvomen of Ouebec Province have been refused by the (iovernment the privilege of practising at the bar. At the Rand banquet to vw Iconic (ienerals Botha and Smuts, (ienerr.l Botha expressed the opinion that in view of the great services of yvonv n hood in the yvar, it seemed to him that the men yyould be compelled to pass a liw giving women the franchise, (iencral Smuts in his speech to the* citizens of Johannesburg, said that they could take it from him that the line* of the greatest revolutions of the yvar yvas going to be the position of women in the future. “I should like to see H*c names of the owners of some houses put upoy them as the farmer has to put his name upon his carts.” Bishop of W oohvirh.