THE SUFFRAGETTES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 84, 9 December 1913, Page 5

THE SUFFRAGETTES.

MRS PANKHURST. [By Electric Telegraph— Copyright [United Priss Association.] London, December 8. Mrs Pankhurst lias been granted a week s license. She is very weak,and it is rumored that she is suffering from pleurisy.

The Dean of Exeter, at a stiffragette deputation’s instance, introduced Mrs Pankhurst’s name into the prayer for those distressed in mind, body or estate.

1 Mrs Drummond, at a meeting at I Karl’s Court, stated that the snffraglettes swore that the Government jwould never again get Mrs Pankhurst. jTheir bodyguards would protect her. A collection at the meeting realised £15,000, including £4,500 received during Mrs Pankhurst’s American tour. A GREAT RECEPTION. (Received 9.5 a.m. London, December 8. Mrs Pankhurst had an enthusiastic reception at Paddington. There was much cheering and flagwaving. . She tottered out of the ■ carriage, looking very weak and aged. A dozen taxicabs followed to the suffragettre headquarters, where she was accommodated in a suite of rooms.

The officials state that when she has recovered, Mrs Pankhurst will attend meetings under the protection of an armed bodyguard.