MONSTER DEMONSTRATION.
e SUFFRAGISTS OX THE WARPATH. •. VIEWED BY OVER 2.->O,OOO PEOPLE'. AX ARMY OF POLICE. Received 32nd, 10.55 p.m. London. .Tune 22.' Seven processions entered Hyde Pa.;k on Sunday afternoon. The Daily Mail states the processionists numbered 0070. The Daily News states that the polLv returns show that 35,000 were in the processions, which were splendidlv nnrshalled. Thirty .special trails brought many from the provinces. Mrs. Pember Reeves „- as a hann'riieare r. The spectators in the Park numbered a* least a quarter of a million Some accounts give the attendance « s much larger. The miffragict leaders were dressed in wrote. Tliere were 20 platforms. The crowds generally were good-humored though there was a considerable body of I dissentients, some ~„ tho platforms" being especially so. I Mrs. I'ankhurst was greatlv disturbed by hooligans, whose rushes and horseplay caused many ladies to faint. [ Six thousand police were present Resolutions demanding the vote were earned simultaneously, amid grctt cheering. * Mrs Pankhrust claims that London is already convinced. The Times advises the other side to i demonstrate also.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 156, 23 June 1908, Page 3
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175MONSTER DEMONSTRATION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 156, 23 June 1908, Page 3
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