| Description | This newscutting reports on the Presidential Address delivered by the Maharani of Baroda to the World Congress of the International Council of Women. The newscutting states that the Maharani's address focussed on 'women's education and the position of women in the coming Constitution'. The report suggests that holding such a large and prominent conference in India was symbolic of 'the progress Indian women have made in recent years'. Alongside a detailed account of the Maharani's address, the newscutting remarks on a speech delivered by Lady Ezra, the Chairman of the National Council of Women in India. Referring to Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury's presence at the Conference, the newscutting features extracts from the vote of thanks which she delivered to the organisers of the Congress. A photograph of the Maharani of Baroda is featured on the second page of this article. |