THE SUFFRAGETTES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11, 17 May 1913, Page 5

THE SUFFRAGETTES.

A CHAPEL IN DANGER. [Bv Electric Telegravh—Coi’vkight] { [United Press Association.] London, May 15. i A bomb was discovered in the cel- i lars of the Duke of Buccleuch’s chapel j at Oakleigh Park. The contents were j highly explosive. A SERIOUS DISTURBANCE. London, May 16. The mob rushed a suffragette platform and a serious melee occurred at Stamford Hill. Scotland Yard emphasises the strain on the police due to militancy, and declare that additional detectives, involving a special grant of money, are necessary to adequately shadow the prime movers, as in the case of anarchists. There are indications that bombs are being made in private houses, with materials from ono or two chemists. Householders sheltering militants are warned of the risks of being blown up. NURSING THE NURSE. Owing to letters threatening* that Mr Churchill’s babies will be kidnapped,'a detective accompanies the nurse on her morning and afternoon walks. “DROPPERS” AT WORK. (Received 8.45 a.m.) London, May 16. The newspaper “The Suffragette” has been issued with harmless contents. Miss Christabel Pankhurst. in an article, condemned the police for their failure to protect the speakers and the Government’s violent suppres s ion. Bombs, containing explosives, were discovered on a railway footbridge at Westbourne Park, the Post Office at Wandsworth, Public Library at Rotherhithe, hotel at Ventivood, in a railway waiting room at Aylesbury, and in a pew in Holy Trinity Church, Hastings. The plate-glass windows of fifty shops in Norwich were badly scratched.