DANGEROUS SUFFRAGETTES.
. -® —©►- FURTHER BOMB [OUTRAGES. RAILWAY STATION WEECKKD. By Tolcß-ra.ph.~-I'rens AnHooiaUon. OopyririH. Received this day, 0.20 a.m. London, Fno>y. SufTragettes nearly succeeded in blowing up the railway station at Oxted, and partly wrecked on empty train with explosives near Stockport. The explosion at Oxted blow out tho walls. A travelling basket ban been found containing in petrol an unoxploded clock bomb timed for three o'clock in the morning. The fuse wan fired but had not ignited the petrol. The perpetrators dropped a nickel plated pinto! outside tho station.
Each of the seventeen empty carriages at Stockport contained an oxplosivo gas cylinder. One carriage was saturated with parraftin «nd when wrecked fell over the embank-
ment, thus preventing the fire from
spreading. Isabel Irving has been Hnntencod to six months' hard labour for window smashing at Solburn.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 556, 5 April 1913, Page 5
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136DANGEROUS SUFFRAGETTES. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 556, 5 April 1913, Page 5
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