WOMAN SUFFRAGE
SWEET SYLVIA SENTENCED ANOTHER OUTRAGE IN CONNECTION WITH LETTERS. By Telegraph—Pres* Association— Copyright (Received February 15, 1.30 p.m. ) LONDON, February 15. Sylvia Pankhurst has been sentenced to six weeks’ imprisonment for default in paying lines imposed for damage to property and window smashing. Suffragettes dropped a phial into a letter-box belonging to the Inland Revenue authorities at Birmingham. The phial exploded, and an attendant saved the contents of the letter box, consisting of £SOOO in paper money. ENGLAND’S EXAMPLE CITED BY HUNGARIAN PREMIER. BUDAPEST, February 14. Dr Lukacs, the Hungarian Premier, addressing the Electoral Reform Committee, said there was little justification toi introducing a women’s suffrage measure, when a highly-civilised country like Britain had rejected one. “ NO VOTES, NO SPORT.” GOLF.GREENS SERIOUSLY DAMAGED. (Received February 17, 0.25 a.m.) LONDON, February 16. Suffragettes, by cutting the turf: “No votes, no golf. Justice before sport,” seriously damaged, with spades and acid, the golf greens at Richmond, Walton, Heath, Acton, Chingford, Sandwich, Cromer, Sheringham, and Panteg.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8356, 17 February 1913, Page 7
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165WOMAN SUFFRAGE New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8356, 17 February 1913, Page 7
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