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Outlines of Women's Franchise

on and "New Zealand" or General Superintendents were appointed to each. The duties of these "New Zealand" Superintendents was, as has before been indicated, to induce the subordinate Unions to appoint local superintendents for their particular departments, and to plan for and advise them as to their work in these respects.

Among the departments decided upon was that then known as the "Franchise" department.

The sagacious women who had so skilfully planned this world-wide organisation had realised that to debar one-half of the people from a share of the governing power was false to the