WOMAN SUFFRAGE
UNIONISTS DRAFTING A BILL. LONDON, February 6. The Right. Hon. A. J. Balfour, Lord Robert Uecil, and twenty Unionist members of the House of Commons are drafting a Women's Suffrage Bill. EJECTIONS FROM STRANGERS’ GALLERY. LONDON, February C. When the House of Commons was discussing tho House of Lords’ amendments to the Scottish Temperance Bill, a man in the strangers’ gallery shouted out, protesting against the treatment of suffragettes in prison. He was ejected, -vociferating wildly. Three others wero ejected later. ENVELOPES WITH PEPPER. MINISTERS STILL VICTIMISED. (Received February 8, 0.55 a.m.) LONDON, February 7. One of tho ejected suffragists contested the Portsmouth seat in December, 1910. Envelopes marked “ Private ” and full of pepper and snuff continue to reach Ministers. Mr Hobhouso was victimised, and Mr Aoland blinded for two hours.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8349, 8 February 1913, Page 5
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133WOMAN SUFFRAGE New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8349, 8 February 1913, Page 5
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