National Council Women.
(Preee ld?)..i:ition.) ► Auckland, April to. At the National Council of Wjmen of New Zealand tKe following motions were carried i—Ttfut a reform in the method of nomination a nd the appointment of members to/thi, Dp; er House ia urgently needed; (*) that this Connoil recomrnende thiufmembers of the Upper Hou»e Should brf eltcted directly ry the people on the Aj ire gyteno, and the number limited/ t0 half the number o£ the Lower HouuY " T *tt to mitigate the evils which arise fffUtfi the presentsyetem of appoit.tmenta 'to/(he Civil Service, a Board be ap■fl/iated directly by the House of Bepre--jljßntotPFeeYsuoh Board to have sole power LftbVppoint Civil Servants. J! That the ,£>Sd *ee Pensions Act be so rl nmended that the sole qualification ol I feoipients bo a twenty five years' reiiM dence in the colony und a certificate of r>%e of sisty.flve ears. party government be abolished io,»K^ onr °' Elective Exeoutive
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XXXV, Issue 6605, 17 April 1899, Page 3
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154National Council Women. Manawatu Standard, Volume XXXV, Issue 6605, 17 April 1899, Page 3
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