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THE WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE DEMONSTRATION

... THE WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE DEMONSTRATION. Tae Times says the women suffrage procession on Saturday was interesting and picturesque, and represented no doubt much enthusiasm on the part of its promoters, hut, considered as a demonstration in favour of a political ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1910
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 845 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TBIDAY

... know who the individuals were. Was it every individual or only every male individual ? Mr Asquith said the question of women's suffrage did not seem to be relevant at this stage, and considered it, improbable that the House of Commons would stultify itself ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1912
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUFFRAGETTE MEETING AT

... MEETING AT PORTSOY. FOR the second time, Portsoy was on Wednesday visited by representatives from the Scottish University Women's Suffrage Union. The meeting was called on short notice, the services of a boy having been secured to make the announcement, to ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1910
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THURSO AY

... Helmsley seconded. The bill was a direct step towards adult suffrage, and it would be an extremely dangerous experiment to allow women to control the political destinies of this great empire. Women had always been the helpers and counsellors of men, and in ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1912
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Chronic A lzoitotim

... resolution in favour of women's suffrage. Tas New Zealand, the largest warship ever built at Portsmouth Dockyard, was launched on Thursday morning in presence of a distinguished company winch included the Duke of Connaught. Fova women, patients in an asylum ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1904
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 396 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY

... the second reading of the Women's Enfranchisement Bill, which he explained simply aimed at the removal of the disability which at present attached to women in Parliamentary elections. He declared that enfranchisement of women would raise the whole tone ...

Published: Wednesday 04 March 1908
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTES AND COMMENTS

... from the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies were adopting a constitutional, legitimate, and proper course in placing their case before the Home Secretary, and asking him to promote a measure of enfranchisement for women. They were not very successful ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1908
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUFFRAGIST MEETING AT

... PORTSOY. THE women suffragists have at last reached Portnoy. A meeting is furtherance of their propaganda was held in the Town Hall on Monday night. The meeting was conducted by Miss Parker and Miss Ireland, of the Scottish University Women's Suffrage Union ...

Published: Wednesday 20 April 1910
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Presbytery of Fordyce

... legitimate efforts to obtain women's franchise. . The motion was not seconded. Dr Bruce said that the Presbytery realised the valuable assistance rendered to the Church's work by women, but as the aims of the women's suffrage movement were purely political ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1914
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CENSUS OF WESTERN CANADA

... D6NONSTRATION in favour of women's suffrage was held in London last night, when a resolution was passed calling on the Government to introduce a bill conferring , the franchise on women. An amendment in favour of adult suffrage received only • few votes ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1907
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 715 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... with the equalisation of rates in the Metropolis, and the question of lodgers votes. They will not adopt the 'cause of Women's Suffrage, but this is sure of a prominent place amongst the private Bills, and it is understood that the Ministry will leave their ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1907
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE BANFFSHIRE REPOR

... vote. It will then be possible to move for Mrs I the inchision of a women's suffrage clause, Mr Prreaus. and on that will be taken the crucial division Mr Bosuns. on the votes for women issue. BOOT AND SHOE SHOPS.—Mr Mr M'Dowero. CA BIN ETMA KE R. M r M ...

Published: Wednesday 24 March 1909
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 757 | Page: 2 | Tags: none