NEVER WORSE.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1889, 25 October 1913, Page 5

NEVER WORSE.

PROSPECTS FOR WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE

EFFECT OF "MILITANCYj" By Telegraph—Pron Association—Oopyrlclit London] October 23. Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of tho Exchequer, whon at Swindon, told a Suffragette deputation that he wot) more a Suffragist than. over. But, ho added, tho effect of militancy had been enormous, and had converted indifforonco into bitter hostility. Woman's suffrage was novor in a worse position in Parliament; .nevertheless, ho did not despair. Ho was glad to observe that tho spirit of militanoy was withering, and he advised women to organise strenuously on non-militant lines between now and tho General Ejection. MRS. PANKHURST'S MEETINGS A FIASCO. " London, Ootober 28. A<Moe9 from Now 'York state that Mrs. Pankhuret'a meetings were a fiasCO, Tho polioo, In conjunction with the Sooioty for the Suppression of Vice, are seeking to prohibit the sale of "The Suffragette," owing to its articles on the sex question. ANOTHER INCENDIARY OUT- ' RAGE. London, October 23. ' Suffragettes burned the sports pavilion at Bristol University. Tho damage is estimated at £2000. Tho conspiracy charge against Mrs. Drummond has been withdrawn on tho grounds of lapse of time and ill-health.