MORE MARTYRS.
-• TEN SUFFRAGISTS ARRESTED. . I)Y TELEGKArn —PRESS ASSOCIATION—(?OPYItIOIIT. (Rec, Fob; 14, 9.45 p.m.) ' Lcntlon, February 14. tho,';.'authorities, hinting -at the existence of an Act of Charles II prohibiting the approach of,more .than, ton: people', to] Parliament-with a petition,- Mrs. . Pankhurst, 'Miss/ Kenneyj' and eleven'. other suffragists/ in/ order'to /challenge/ its .enforcement,': left Caxton for' St.' Stephen's. " . They declined to . dispersp, . and ( ten ; were, arrested., They were much'disappointed because they; werc-not prosecuted under , the. Act. I bf;Gharlra'll;''but i wero meroly charged with/obstructing and resisting the police. .!'■' "sureties Olf gaol. ' (Rec. Fob. 15, 0.35 a.m.) London, Fobruary 14. . The Homo Secretary, .Mr. Gladstone, stated in'tho'HousoM Commons, that'the'suffragists can leave ,< prison whon'< they chooso' to' givo sureties.that'.'they/will, keep the peace., ;: '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 122, 15 February 1908, Page 5
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118MORE MARTYRS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 122, 15 February 1908, Page 5
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