THE SUFFRAGETTES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8, 14 May 1913, Page 5

THE SUFFRAGETTES.

THE LLMPSFIELD OUTRAGE. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] London, May 13. It is stated that the Limpslield bomb contained nitre-glycerine. The Socialist conference at Blackpool eulogised the militant suffragettes work and unanimously declared that offenders should be treated as political prisoners.

THE N.S.W. LEAGUE. According to the newspapers, the Women’s Social and Political League has placed a reserve of £117,000 beyond the Government’s reach. “THE SUFFRAGETTE.” Mr Ramsay MacDonald lias decided to publish “The Suffragette,” believing that the Government is not entitled to suppress newspapers before their contents are known. Mr Keir Hardie will co-operate with him. MRS DRUMMOND’S ILLNESS. (Received 9 a.m.) , London, May 13. The doctor stated that an operation was necessary on Mrs Drummond, who was recently removed from the Court unconscious. At the doctor’s request, the address of the nursing home at which Mrs Drummond was taken has been withheld owing to the fear of the public boycotting it. Mrs Drummond’s bail has been extended to two months. THE KEW OUTRAGES. Mrs Strange, giving evidence in the case against Clayton and others, stated that after the destruction of her Kew and other tea rooms, she appealed to Miss Kerr, one of the defendants, to discontinue the outrages, but the latter refused to promise to do so. MEDALS FOR “VALOR.” A medal maker stated in evidence that he was supplying the. Women’s Union with medals and brooches inscribed “For Valour, fed by force during hunger strike.” Some of the medals cost £l. WINDOW SMASHING. “Votes for Women” has been scratched on drapers’ windows at Norwich. The plates cost £SOO to replace.