WOMEN’S ACTIVITIES.
Hearty congratulations to Adjutant Gordon on her appointment as the first woman Probation Officer in this Dominion. The Adjutant is a Vice-President of the Auckland Pnion and Dominion Superintendent for Prison and Reform Work. Rioftd Bay (Dunedin) has nil five wo men on its School Committee. Knitnngata has three women (re-elected) Riverton has elected a woman on its Municipal Council. FIRST AUSTRALIAN WOMAN M I\ Mix James Cowan elected for the West Perth seat. WOMEN J.P.’s Miss Henderson notes the fact that at the W.C.T.U. Convention recently held in Australia, seven of the delegates were Justices of the Peace. She also notes that among iho recent appointments of Justices of ihe IVare in NewSouth Wales, there are 61 women.
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White Ribbon, Volume 26, Issue 312, 18 June 1921, Page 5
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