MRS. PANKHURST.
DECLAIMS FROM A BATH CHAIR. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. July 29, 10.15 p.m.) London, July 2!). Mrs. Pankhurst, wheeled iu a bathchair on to tlio stave at the Pavilion, and retaining her recumbent position,' said that though there still remained a. secret reserve fund, she appealed for subscriptions to meet current expenses. Mrs. Pankhurst's license was auctioned for .£IOO. Miss Kenney appeared on the platform disguised, and addressed tho meeting. She r,'as arrested outside the Pavilion, after a desperate struggle with about a dozen youths nnd thirty girte. Miss Kenncy's capturor<i wero assaulted witli fists, sticks, and umbrellas. Mr. Reginald M'Kenna (Homo Secretary) lias released Mrs. Pethick Lawrence and Miss Smith and Miss Sharp, tho last two having gone on a hunger strike. The reduction of their sentences is due to tins recent male disturbers in the House of Commons being allowed to go unpunished, ajid tlio two Suffragettes who attempted to petition the King on liis way to Goodwood being released by tho King's orders a few minutes after their arrest.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1815, 30 July 1913, Page 5
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174MRS. PANKHURST. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1815, 30 July 1913, Page 5
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