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1893 Women's Suffrage Petition

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1893 Women's Suffrage Petition
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When Governor Glasgow signed the Electoral Bill on 19 September 1893, New Zealand became the first self-governing nation in the world where women had won the right to vote. The Bill was the outcome of years of meetings in towns and cities across the country, with women often travelling considerable distances to hear lectures and speeches, pass resolutions and sign petitions. A number of petitions were presented to both Houses of Parliament from the early 1880s till 1893. Only two of these his...

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2011-08-02
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Archives New Zealand
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https://www.digitalnz.org/records/21132930
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Suffrage

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