unknown (1895) Record of Events [227]. The Englishwoman's Review (227). pp. 252-268.
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1) The Danish Exhibition of Women's Industries: At the Conversazione of Journalists during the Women's Exhibition at Copenhagen, Fru Emma Garde gives the opening address. 2) The Trades Union Congress: At several meetings during the Congress, several women speak. A discussion on working hours for women is reproduced in which Miss Whyte and Mrs. M. Sergeant take part, and Miss Cundall moves a resultion. 3) The Wesleyan Conference and Women Representatives: In moving a resolution in favour of making women eligible as Representatives to the Conference, Mr. Hugh Price Hughes speaks on John Wesley's authorising women to preach, giving examples of eminent "ministers who had been converted under such women." 4) The British Medical Association and the Midwife Question: During a discussion of a resolution passed by a meeting of medical practitioners on the registration of midwives, Mary Scharlieb makes an "excellent speech," which is quoted in paraphrase. 5) British Association: Report on a paper read by Mrs. Bedford Fenwick in the Economic Section, on the "National Value of Organised Labour and Co-operation amongst Women." It is reproduced in paraphrase. A remark by Mrs. Stopes during the subsequent discussion is quoted. 6) London School of Medicine for Women: An abridged rendering of a report in the Times on Charlotte Ellaby's opening address at the School. She speaks on the necessity of "courage tempered with wisdom" in medical study.
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