BY BOMB AND FIRE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1748, 13 May 1913, Page 5

BY BOMB AND FIRE.

SUFFRAGETTES' PATH OF DESTRUCTIONAT WORK IN IRELAND. By Telesraph.-:P , 'e»s Association— Copyright (Eeo. May 12, 10.35 p.m.) London, May 12. A bomb containing twenty-Jour gunpowder cartridges and a fuse with oil soaked in wadding, was found during a performance at the Empire Theatre, "> A' woman has been arrested on suspicion. , (Tvec. May'l2, 10.35 p.m.) London ( May 12. Tlireo women have been arrested for breaking the fanlights of tho United Irish League's offices. HYDE PARK MEETINGS. WOMEN ROUGHLY HANDLED. London, May 11. A suffragette gathering in Hyde Park was the cause of disturbances. A lorry occupied by women speakers was overturned, and tho women rou 0 ) y handled. The polico rcscued them. NOVEL "GAGGING" OF SPEAKERS. (Eeo. May 12, 10.35 p.m.) Londoni May 12. . The Men's League for Women s Suffrage attempted to hold a meeting in Hydo Park. . . , t Some of tho crowd used mirrors for the purpose of deflecting tho sun mto the speakers' faces, and thus compelling them to stop their addresses. WOMEN'S FRANCHISE IN ITALY. THE PREMIER FAVOURABLE. (Rec. May 12, 10.35 p.m.) / Romo, May 12. Signor Giolitti, tho Premier is favourable to the gradual granting of votes to women, in consequence of tho recent enfranchisement of eight and,a half million men. THE WEEK'S WORK—£SO,OOO DAMAGE MORE HOUSE-BURNING. . London, May 11. Suffragettes broke into an unoccupied house at Newcastle, but were discovered and- decamped, leaving behind a P n, l « 0 "" taining inflammable material, two tins of petrol, and fire-lighters. A large empty house at Beekenham was bnrnt down. . The total damage during the week estimated at <£50,000. AT THE PILLAR-BOX. London, May 11. Every pillar-bos at Romford and Ilford was drenched with acids.