MILITANT SUFFRAGETTES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 51, 22 June 1914, Page 5

MILITANT SUFFRAGETTES.

THE PREMIER DEPUTATtONISED (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright! [United Press Association.) London, Juno 21.

Mr Asquith, replying to a deputation of East End suffragettes, agreed that if women were enfranchised it should be on the same terms as the men, but it was necessary to-suppress organised violence. RAILWAY STATION BURNED. (Received 9 a.m.) London, June 21. The Ooedpoeth railway station was burned. Tre outbreak is attributed to suffragettes “SAVE ME FROM MY WOMEN!” [By Elboteio Tblkgkaph—Copyright;. Times and Sydney Sun Services. London, June 21. Six policies have been issued by Lloyd’s to men to safeguard them against any legal action that might be taken against them as persons responsible for the actions ,of their suffragette wives. A West End doctor took out a policy for £SOOO to protect himself against the actions of his daughter, paying a premium of £25 annually. GETTING A ROUGH TIME. Lnodon, June 20. A suffragette was roughly handled for interrupting the Chancellor in his speech at Denmark Hill. Two male sympathisers, including an East End clergyman, were thrown into a shallow lake.