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, : AN UNEULY PEISONEE. ',■_ '• By Telegraph'-Press Association—Copyright ■'",;., ' J .;' ; :, London, February 5. : Grace Barbidge, tho Suffragette who was: burned whilst- placing phosphorus in a letter-box,, has been bound tiver at. Mafylebone Court-to keep the peace for Bix months, and has promised not to repeat thj.offence: .-■.:■'■ . -'; ■ ■■ ~,, : The-Magistrate, described her as -a poor, deluded dupe! : ->" •>..'., i. Syivia Pankhurst has been sentenced to fourteen :days' imprisonment. She'de- : clared that she intended to carry out a hunger-strike.; - 1 The police • gave evidence that Sylvia Pankhurst hurried to an- inkpot in; the police station, and, with an inky hand,, smacked Superintendent Wells's face. } '.' ,'.'.'"■: -MAIL SOETEESBUENED. ■ ■' - , (Eec/'February 6, 0.20 a.m.) ■ ;i,'.'■ - London, February 6. , During: the sorting at the Central Post Offioe at .Dundeo a quantity- of letters burst .into flames, and four men Were seriously burned and tho .clothing; of i'a -fifth destroyed. ■■ The fire was caused by long .tubes of. phosphorus ' and another chemical,'which were.found addressed to the Prime-Minister. '
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1668, 7 February 1913, Page 5
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155THE SUFFRAGETTES-. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1668, 7 February 1913, Page 5
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