WOMEN IN POLITICS
MR. HOLMAN'S VIEW
FREE CHOICE FOR ELECTORS Bt Tolesrraph—Press Association—Coprritrlil (Roc. May 20, 9.15 p.m.) Sydnoy, May 20. ■ A deputation of women from tho Political Labour .League's Confcrenco urged upon Mr. Holnian (tho State Premier) tho claims of women to participate iu the activities of political and municipal life, and also as nominees for the Upper House. The "Premier promised Ministerial consideration of the "Upper suggestion. In regard to women sitting in the State Assembly and in municipal councils, Mr. Hohnan said that the Government intended to bring tho Constitution into line with tlioso of the more advanced States.
Tho aim of the democracy, ho added, was to extend the range of choice in order to allow electors to say whether they should bo represented by a man or a woman.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2154, 21 May 1914, Page 5
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134WOMEN IN POLITICS Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2154, 21 May 1914, Page 5
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