BRITISH FRANCHISE.
INDIGNANT CITIES. A FAR-REACHING PROPOSAL By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. January 15, 9.60 p.m.), London, January 15. Tho large provincial centres aro actively joining in London's agitation against the proposed disenfranchisement of all city voters not possessing residential qualifications. . • ' Almost all tho members of the City Corporation will be ineligible for office if the. amendment is adopted, a3 under the 1849 Act, common Council candidates are bound to appear' on the Parliamentary Register, SUFFRAGETTE TRUCE. ' (Reo. January 15, 8.40 p.m.) London, January 15. Eighteen non-militant Woman's Suffrage Societies have federated to secure united aotion. Tho Women's Social and Political Union, the militant organisation, though not included, sympathises with the new Federation, and while the . Franchise Bill' is being debated the militants have declared a truce.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1649, 16 January 1913, Page 7
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126BRITISH FRANCHISE. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1649, 16 January 1913, Page 7
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