WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE.
LIBERALS WILL NOT MAKE IT A PUNIC. <Hy Teleg'raph.-ProEB Aesocjatlon.-Oopyrlßht.) (R«c. November 12, 10.20 p.m.) '' London, November 12. In reply to a deputation of fourteen members of the Women's Suffrage Union within the Woman's Liberal Federation, Lord Crewe (Liberal Leader in the Lords) said it would be impossible to,mako tho women's voto a plank at the next general election. Dwelling on tho sharp differences on the subject in the Government and in Parliament, he remarked that if the question tvos put to the House of Commons as it now stands, woman's Euffrago would bo beaten by a large majority. Lord Crowe added that changes in those now holding office in the liberal party would certainly be involved if woman's suffrage were made a definite is.rao at the election, and the party -would suffer a distinct loss of strength.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 663, 13 November 1909, Page 5
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140WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 663, 13 November 1909, Page 5
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