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IRIS | SOCIETY FOR WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.,

... as much importance to women as to men. Each subject discussed in Parliament, from the debate upon a.war in a foreign land to the tax upon the cheapest article of food, might equally affect the men and women of the nation. Women were obliged to pay rates ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1871
Newspaper: Roscommon Herald
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 652 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IRISH SOCIETY FOR WOMENS’ SUFFRAGE. A meeting of the above society was held Blackrock, Dublin, a few days ago ..

... IRISH SOCIETY FOR WOMENSSUFFRAGE. A meeting of the above society was held Blackrock, Dublin, a few days ago,—Miss Anne Isabella Rebertson presiding. It was announced that the following had become members of the Irish Society since the last ineoliu ...

Published: Saturday 18 November 1871
Newspaper: Roscommon & Leitrim Gazette
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 953 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DIED,

... Irish Society for Women’s Suffrage, resolution was passed ■expressing regret the death of the Light Hon Colonel French, M. P. for the connty of Roscommon, who was a supporter of the measure, to give the Parliamentary Franchise women-hoaseholders and ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1873
Newspaper: Roscommon & Leitrim Gazette
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

USED AS WEAPONS

... USED AS WEAPONS with great effect Government and other property. Little wouder that the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies—the non militant section —have issued a disclaimer in which they repudiate these methods of propaganda. The memfaeis that ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1912
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FIRST LADY MAYOR

... been accustomed to public life. COLONIAL EXPERIENCE OK WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE. Whatever may be said for or against women’s suffrage, it is generally conceded that in the Colonies the influence of women’s vote is all the good. In New Zealand, eveiy ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1908
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Flying Machines for Voters. A 10-YEAR-OLD BOY VOTES IN HIS FATHER'S TROUSERS

... borrowing a pair of his father's trousers for the occasion. Many of the 7,000 pitmen in the- Burnley Division are opposed to women's suffrage, so their wives, in order to preserve domestic harmony, voted when their hisbands were down in the pits at work. Duchess ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1931
Newspaper: Roscommon Herald
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: | Words: 280 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MAKKIACiK RL’MOfKS

... of, ar.d few indeed can regret :;s dissppearance. THE WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE BILL AGAIN Lord Rosebery’s famo;;s phrase “ploughing the'anr’s' - might well be applied to the tffirts p iss the Women's Suffrage Bill in Parliament. Y ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1908
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

* Essays on lralan(l.,

... Heart of the Language Question, Why should Irishmen have Pictures, Ireland’s little branch,” the Girls of Ireland, Irish Women’s Suffrage, Seumas MacManus’s poems and Nature’s poems. It will be observed that the author strongly favours the present language ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1905
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROYAL ENGAGEMENTS

... newly-formed Anti-Suffrage Association, with the Countess of Jersey, Julia, Marchioness of Tweeddale, Mrs Humphrey Ward, the Dowager Countess llchester. and other well-known women its head. The association is opposed to the suffrage propaganda, and intends ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1908
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

POSTAL CHANGES

... Indulged In. As an advertisement these tactics are played out, and as means of impressing the country with the urgency of women's suffrage they are an absolute failure. Even the presence of the King his M-ij tsty’s Ministers ate not immune from attack, and ...

Published: Saturday 06 July 1912
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CONCILIATION BILL

... rneasuie. Irish I a'ty, the day cf the ilvlslor, ttceived letset (tem a Miss Bennett, claiming to represent twelve Irish women’s suffrage seeled-', couched in teiais Insulilng nod menacing. A Tory peeress wrote to the Unionist member?, urging them srpp-rtthe ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1912
Newspaper: Roscommon Messenger
County: Roscommon, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 3 | Tags: none