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Sian Elias: Shirley Smith Address

Friday, 17 July 2009, 9:42 am
Speech: Chief Justice Sian Elias

ANNUAL 2009 SHIRLEY SMITH ADDRESS

The Wellington Branch of the New Zeland law Society Women-in-Law Committee

Held at Rutherford House, Victoria University, Wellington
Thursday 9 July 2009 at 6pm

"BLAMELESS BABES"
Sian Elias

Full Text... Shirley_Smith_2009_lectureBlameless_Babes9_July_2009.pdf

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