The Suffragettes.
AT HOME AND ABROAD.
A LEADER’S ADVICE. • By Electric Telegraph-Copyright) ([■United Pp.ess Association.J (Received 8.0 a.m.) London, January 18. Miss Sylvia Pankhurst, at Hackney, advised her hearers not to attend meetings unless they were armed. A BAD BLOW TO THE CAUSE. (Received 8.0 a.m.) Washington, January IS. A bad blow lias been given to women’s suffrage, a' majority of members of the House Rules Committee deciding against the creation of a special committee to deal with the suffrage question on which suffragists build high hopes.
SUPPORT IN SWEDEN.
(Received 9.0 a.m.) Stockholm, January 18
The King, in opening the Ridsdag, announced that armaments would be increased by a special tax oi. the larger fortunes and higher incomes. He declared that justice and the welfare of the State demanded an extension of political rights to women.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 16, 19 January 1914, Page 5
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137The Suffragettes. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 16, 19 January 1914, Page 5
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