SEAT IN SYNOD
FIRST WOMAN MEMBER
WELLINGTON, May 25
When Mrs C. H. Symons, of Foxton, answered to her name at the roll caJ at the opening of the Wellington Diocesan ‘Synod yesterday, Bishop Sprott, in welcoming her, said that she was the first woman to sit on any of their Synods. He predicted that tlie, presence of Airs Symons on the Synod signified that very soon New Zealand women would he sitting in Parliament.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1932, Page 6
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75SEAT IN SYNOD Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1932, Page 6
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