WOMEN IN POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
ENABLING BILL IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. London, April •!. The House of Commons unanimously read a second time the Labour Party's Bill abolishing all disabilities of women in respect to civil and judicial offices, conferring tlio franchise on them equally with men, and enabling peeresses in their own right to sit in the House of Lords. Dr. Addison, on behalf of the Government, intimated' that it would propose the deletion of the equal franchise clause in Committee, but the other principles were accepted.—Router.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 169, 11 April 1919, Page 7
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87WOMEN IN POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 169, 11 April 1919, Page 7
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