Reading Observer 02-1917

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Cures Special
CODstable's 15 Year-Clld
complaint.

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I!'upply of da.mtlly made bILb es

and chIldren 8-

clothe. packed and put togetlier lD a way w1uch
!howed conclU!!Ively that the 'Ipossee:uon of t~e

T horbh,ll Road Thrun .. DItton I
. uf!erod ••••r.1,y from bl.odlD~ pile.
I co.incted tbew whlilt dOlDg "'race
In th. KlDl( 8 0 . . NorioU, lwporul
YOOlJ)(\nry wheD ~ ~alser Plld a 'Y18lt
to tbel,to l\lOg Euwurd VII From
that tIm. onward. J .... ne.or fr ••

vote bad not destroyed tbe b mftn Ly of the women.
of New Zealand Tbe woman who .hpped a

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ponrue. mto the pocket of a I ltlo boy's knlckera
or a damty handkerchIef or balf ;rbboo mto the
pocket of a. gIrls over It or frock ~a.d not allowed

flora pilelllD. wet weather

ber pohtlcal preoccupa.tIons to mterfcre WJth her
inna.te knowledge of children
I have a.hva.ya
had sa.ld Mrs F awcett
a. epeclal love for New

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Zealand among au Over<leaa
mODS
New
Zealand was the fir st ta l g ve women the vote
thougb Soutb Austraha sbe 'a d 1'lh a .wl. at
Sir John y ockbo TI folImHd hald up N ~'V'
Zeala.nd agalj1_ WaR the first of the Colome&, "hIm
need there "as to ctble the ofi'Ol of a. Dread
nought to the Mother COl nt.r:y IAgam m the
matter 01 mlhtary delenc. N
Ze.I5Ild and
AU8tra.lta. were to fir t to adopt the democratIc
prmclple of mil tary tralmng and New Zea,land
has the lowest mfantlI. ' mort.hty rate m the
world
Th s fest "'8 gatfcrmg
~a..t d M:n Fftw
cett
IS to beg Mr Massev and Slr J o.eph W'fd
to carry back to t he 'V o~en of N+'~ Zealand tbe
a.ffectLOnate expleSSIOTIS Of our grttltude for
splendId gIfts they
po red o~t upon us and
the. kmd thoughts wh ch accompanied thoso gIftS
Mr Massey In respond ng bore Ieloquent testl
mony to the good effects of women suffrage In
New Zealand None of the eVIls ~re.d cted by the
Ant shad eome to pu!'.:<:- t had Dot ci used so f~r
8.11 he knew famllv str fe
nor had the worn n
suppoIJted freak leg19iatton
In I 1iew Zealav.d
women ' .took an equal share In Jprkmg for a.nd
mamta n ng the home and the y d It. not ntend t
ha.\' e the prosper ty of the home J nd the Cot ntTl'
t ampered , tb by feather bra. ned thea :tsts n e)
showed is muen and more ballast than the meo
Woman Suffrage h as worked 'Well
be sa d
We are perfectly sat sBcd w
It and
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wo Ildn t go back on It for anything
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Ma!l:sey concluded With ap mpassfoned a.ppeal t.o
the ,.omen of Great BlIt I n to help \\" th tbe
Loa(l. and ill the I uttmg down pf extra.vagance
a.nd luxury
Ihe target the
ra. lied
he
Bald..
the sooner the wa.r 'WIll fome to a.n e ld
and the more 1 yes "''lll be sa:red
TIady Fra.nces
Ballollr spoke w th deep emotlOlli of ) the will np;
ness of the women of Ne,,, Zeal;). d It() &end the r
dear ones at the ca.ll of the 1\ otper Coun trY
If abe Bald
the g v ng o ~ Ollr childrerJ-to
the na.t on s need there has be~ any blttemeES
JJl our hearts
It was that we were not yet en
franchIsed CItIzens of thIS great n~tloD The men
a nd wom en of N~ Zcaland ale f[ce~peOPle
under frce Insttt.ut.lons We send a.
sage of tha.nk s and of sym] atby t o t sa
generous men '" h o ba.ve fought for the sqJ'Va401.·
ot O\lI bomes ot our country
who are rmtfermg
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long beror"e the a.ge of 21

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he
membel
thewasIIa. mto
I.w of •the
I have
S~ll d
to tell anyone that
~ew Zealand worked well
COIQ.6 to thlS country I
plea,ure of shakmg hands
usmg thOlr votes ,
guelllps present at the luncheon
of Selborne YUlcount
de 1. Warr.
Couftcss Ache:c;on M 55
Cow'dr"" Lady Emmot! ~h,dl~il!"t l lEiOl' .
Goclili\t.rD Sll Ihomas

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The recommendatIons
encI;) on Electoral Reform

the hud. of the Prune Mini,.ti r.

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