ATTACK ON HOLLOWAY GAOL.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1937, 20 December 1913, Page 5

ATTACK ON HOLLOWAY GAOL.

BY SUFFRAGETTES. >

TWO VIOLENT EXPLOSIONS. PRISON WALL. BROKEN. Ey Mwrrarili-Pix-ps Asimci'atlon-CoiyriEhV' London, 'December.; 1S; ! if, attempted to blow up a wall oi Jiolioway ; There were two violent explosions 'in' I. Hie vicinity of the cell in which Raeliael • l'earce-.is being forcibly fed.- ■ ■->■ fffHouses in. the locality were' shaken. ; '.;\Tho, . explosires . were introduced •through an unoccupied house, nearby!,;; (U"e December 19, 11.5-p.m.). vlf 1 "■' . London, December 10. ' > Tho explosions were heard at an interval of half a minute,' and the detonations startled the residents of Hollow-ay. and Comdcntown. Many windows were . broken. The prison building itself sustained !ittlo damage, but several holes wero. blown in tho wall surrounding .the' prison garden. Theso holes wore largo .enough. to allow tho prisoners to escape'. Tim perpetrators dug a ltiine,- from .which two fuses wero led to tho house in Dalincny Avenue, previously tho Suffragette headquarters, and where thoso who are guarding tho prison are .'now housed when oIE duty. . Tho miscreants _ escaped bei'oro tho arrival of ' the.police. A handful of golden hair ..was found in a garden, suggesting that ,a ; Siislragetto had been injured.