THE SUFFRAGETTE WAR.
AN ARISTOCRATIC REBEL. By Telegraph—Prcßs Association—Copyrigh\ (Rec; March 0, 5.5 p.m.)" London, March 8, Suffragettes have oommitted further pillar-box outrages at Battprsea and in Kew Gardens, and cut a largo number of telegraph and telephone wires elsewhere. The Duchess of Bedford, whilp opposed to the "militants," refuses to pay taxes on tho Princes Skating Rink (her property), as a protest ngainst the manner in which the Government has treated tho. suffragette movement'.' . SUFFRAGETTE IMPRISONED. London, March 8. The Suffragette, Joyce Locko, associated with Lilian Lenten in tho Kew Gardens outrage, has been. sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment and ordered to pay costs, with two sureties of ,£IOO guaranteeing her good behaviour for two years. Parliament has been prorogued. A private Bill will be introduced next session embodying the principle of the Dickenson suffrage amendment. Mr. W. H. Dickenson's amendment to „ tho Franchise Bill proposed to give tho ; vote to women over 25, who are occupiers, or wives of occupiers, thus enfranchising six million people.'
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1694, 10 March 1913, Page 5
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167THE SUFFRAGETTE WAR. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1694, 10 March 1913, Page 5
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