NBWTA Report 1903-038
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70 71 Sec., Assist.-Rec. Cor. Sec., Miss Slack; Rec. Sec., Mrs. Osborn ; Mrs. Crosfield; Treasurer, Miss Gorham. on to be their It was stated that the Y’s had elected Mrs. Clarks asked for the and , Russell Mrs. of Hon. General Secretary in the place unanimously was tment appoin The . Council the of ratification : ratified. re the Minority Miss Dolton moved the followmg resolution and unanimously Report, which was seconded by Mrs. Windley, carried :— viction that nothing short of a Di ect Popular Veto on the i renewal of all oceans for tl 2€ 5 sale dae of intoxicating liquors eitihavect the necessities of the case.” Miss Phillips moved the following resolution re Peace and Arbitra~ tion, which was seconded b Smith and unanimously fog nt aac. Sanne by Mi bee “This Annua ! l Council of the N.B.W.T Neen nee coe to be Proauet traffic as at present «That this Annual Council, seeing that the liquor l, and industrial politica social, the to ous disastr is administered Government to 's Majesty His urges , country the well-being of of the Minority ons endati recomm those ng bring forward a Bill includi eady been passed Report of the Royal Commission which have notalr into law.” of the Hague Tribunal unal by arbitration. Lady Carlisle pointed out that in some parts of India and in South The resolution was unanimously Africa barmaids are prohibited. passed. Pearsall Miss Bertha Mason moved the following resolution, Mrs. Smith seconded, and it was unanimously carried :— red to County and “As the control of Education has now been transfer ; and as in con- Borough Councils, to which women are not eligible members sequence women have lost their right—except as co-opted calls Council this on, Educati of tration adminis the in part —to take Bill a delay without e introduc to ent Governm s upon His Majesty' and to serve to enable women, married and single, to be elected to, on all local governing bodies.” Miss Slack moved the following resolution ve Local Veto. largely seconded, and unanimously Carnledea It was on as will legiti- “ That this Annual Council welcomes all such legislati es the con_ mately lessen the evils of the Liquor Traffic, but reiterat at Geneva, f and rti ee earnestl ays eragarees py her influence fy Sigel oe Ameer the erations sions for the settlement of international disputes eee of the pees Woman’s Christian T, emperance Union z ry peace-loving citizen i ivi lized world to re- inforce the € sentiments 1 which ae called tthe the H Hague et Hague rege into existence, and to hatte’ h national Tribunal shall fulfil, for a united world, the office which Natio nal Tribunals i S so efficiently : selina? fulfil j n each separate ass i ii seconded, physical, involved in the “ That in view of the great evils, both moral and in view of the fact that and bars, g drinkin in women of ment employ law in many countries, by ted prohibi been now has ment their employ es to do all in their branch its urges T.A. N.B.W. this Council of the for the gradual power to help forward the movement now begun This Kingdom. prohibition of their employment in the United tee to invite Council further requests the National Executive Commit purpose of for the the co-operation of other temperance societies also to promote a and ; on questi the on opinion educating public abolition of such the for able practic as soon as Bill in Parliament This Council is also of opinion that the date at which employment. ntly remote the employment becomes illegal should be made sufficie ment to find to allow ample time for the women now in the employ sufficiently long other work, and considers that five years would be a such time-notice of date the from that d provide , warning of period no new barmaid should be engaged.” he of the Association to use Miss Gorham, on beh 1 al Executive Committee ttee presented an illuminated ee rine arsall Smith on h ith. drawal from the position of Honora ry i, ee Secretary perc e Miss Slack read the address » Mrs. Harvey and Mrs - B Bode followed, and Mrs. Pearsall Smith r esponded. It was resolved to BHA the address in the White Ribbon, : | Miss Slack read th : Miss Gorh _ | ee presented the Balance siete oe eae ef ee Bethea, Auditor’s R e€port i | a Whee ce for the year. It was ements sacar fe sat on eas to the Organization ined 2 Fe Ion : and, Mrs. Mawson, Mrs. Sch : Folleieiats by the Council as Hon. Wien s aT ae BE Toei malig Fy Mee by the National Executive ae SO as ae Sunn = Lile, Lady Battersea, Mrs. Eva Mather ace as Dayenn Aue ee the Council added Lady Herhiss Son [oe ee , and the Hon. Mrs. Bertrand Russell, as retiring Dd The A following list of S uperi 1 ntendents was report | Be shan ie ee ats a for PhiceConte Ficcee Wek ng n Employed i ; perance Missionary Department tiein sarin shel Ste. : poe en A Slack be tl Miss to i: Mrs. Reed, for Miss Perkins, moved, and the following resolution :— n Re ie be. SUPER INTENDENTS OF DEPARTMENTS minations made by the N.E.C. Sor Ratification by the Council 4 Department, Super perin i tende d nt. Nomi ominat _ Evangelistic Miss M. Gorham... Organizat ati 47 anal i on Mana ged by committee ... 38 ” |