WOMEN MAGISTRATES.
FIRST SEVEN APPOINTED. LONDON, December 23. In view of tho coining into forcc of tho Sex Disqualification llcmoval Act, by which women will he eligible to net ";is magistrates, the Lord Chancellor has selected seven women having ;i wide acquaintance with tho careers of their country women, to assist him in making appointments. These seven women, namely, tho Marchionesses of Crewe and Londonderry, Mesdames Lloyd George, Humphry "Ward, and Sidney Webb, and Misses Elizabeth Haldanc and Cert rude Tucker—will themselves become the first women magistrates. As the magisterial bench is at present full, only a few others wilj he appointed in the near futuro, chiefly for tho children's courts, but theieafter tho claims of women will be considered equally with men. The most common of ills is probably the ordinary cold, and the most successful of cures for this common ill is "N'AZOL." In bottles of 60 doses for Is 6d. *
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16725, 7 January 1920, Page 6
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153WOMEN MAGISTRATES. Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16725, 7 January 1920, Page 6
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