WOMAN SUFFRAGE.
COLONIAL PRECEDENTS WORTHLESS, . REJECTION OF MEASURE MOVED. By Telegraph—Pros* Association-Copyright London, July 11. Party distinctions were obliterated in the debate in the House of Commons on the Woman's Suffrage Bill, introduced by Mr. D. J. SJiackleton, Labour momber for Clitheroe, Lancashire.
The rejection, of the measure was moved by Mr: F. E. Smith (Unionist), and seconded by Mr. J. A. Bryce (Liberal).
Both speakers argued that the precedents of' Norway, Australia, and New Zealand were worthless for an Empire' containing one hundred millions of Orientals. They opposed government by women. :■ >.—.■■' ■.•/W-.-r.-..- -..-
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 867, 13 July 1910, Page 7
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93WOMAN SUFFRAGE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 867, 13 July 1910, Page 7
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