FEMALE SUFFRAGISTS
ALLEGED BRUTALITI' OF POLICE. ALIENATING OPPONENTS TO THE MOVEMENT. London, February 11. Tha Tribune, Chronicle, and News all complain of the brutalitv of the police in connection with" the women's V demonstration. The mounted police are especially singled out for condcrnnation. ' . T , T The Suffragists belonged to the VY omen's Social Political Union, which was not invited to Satnrdaj .. demonstration. The extreme methods adopted by the police have, it is said, done much to alienate opponents of women's sufra j{ rs Despard was fined 10s or 21 days' imprisonment, and the others from 10s or a week to 20s or a fortnight. All the fifty-eight went to prison. A man was lined 2s for attempting to rescue his wife.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19070216.2.14.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 16 February 1907, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
121FEMALE SUFFRAGISTS Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 16 February 1907, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in