THE SUFFRAGISTS.
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THE PRISONERS. TO WEAR PRISON DRESS. United -Press /Association, Copyright. LONDON, October 30. The suffragists have been sent to blue third division, and arc to wear prison dress. They are employed in •useful work, and are, liable .to punishment for neglect of work. PROTECTING PARLIAMENT. FINE OR IMPRISONMENT. Mr. Asquith is -considering legislation to- punish brawling- in Parliament by fine -or imprisonment. A £50.000 FUND. A crowded' meeting of tlie Women.'s Social* and Political Union, in Albert Hall, wearing white robes and suffragette stoles, raised £2OOO, making £25,000 towards- the £50,000 fund to carry on the campaign l -and finish tho tactics, including tho preventing of Cabinet Ministers speaking.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2337, 2 November 1908, Page 5
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