"No Sympathy."

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 64, 7 July 1914, Page 5

"No Sympathy."

MILITANT SUFFRAGETTES.

A BISHOP'S STATEMENTS. | By Exbo?«io Telegbafh—Copybighxj [United Pbebb Association.] Loudon, July 6. The Bishop of London, the lit. Rev. A. F. Winnington-lngram, D.D., in a letter, repeats his statement that he has no sympathy with the militants. He deplores forcible feeding. and publishes recent letters to Mr McKenna (Home Secretary), stating the result of the interviews with suffragettes in Holloway Prison. They declared there was nothing to prevent the pain of forcing a tube through the nose. The pain became more acute each time, and positively agonising with the jerks accompanying the withdrawal of. the tube. It was necessary to avoid infection of the lungs, indigestion, vomiting, and nervous prostration.

WOMEN'S WORLD CABINET. London, July 6. What is practically the world's cabinet of the women's suffrage movement meets in London this week, consisting of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance Board, Mrs Catt, of New York, presiding. Twentyfour will speak, each on behalf of a different country.

A PARIS PROCESSION. Times and Sydney Sun Services. Paris, July, 6. An unusual procession of flowercarrying suffragettes deposited flowers on the statute of Condorcet, the chosen patron of the feminist, because he raised his voice against social inequality. The placards added that the women had no hostility to tho men.. They ridiculed the idea of warring with the other half of tho human race. "Our feminism," they say, "intends to keep its smile, good humor, and elegance."