THE SUFFRAGETTES.
THE NEW CAMPAIGN. By Cable—Press AssociaLion —Copyright. London, December 3. Policemen at night time are guarding the post offices and pillar-boxes in central London. Many boxes in clubland have, been defaced, and 300 letters were mutilated in pillar-boxes in the Royal Exchange to-night. Mrs. Pankhurst, at a meeting in the London Opera House, said: "We have not yet been militant enough."
Mr. Lansbury confessed that he had some qualms about the pillar-box and other campaigns. The Aberdeen suffragettes were fined twenty shillings or five days' imprisonment, and have gone to prison. Evidence, was given that they were secreted in the pay-box for twelve hours. Accused shouted a protest from the dock, and one was forcibly ejected.
STATEMENT BY MR LLOYD GEORGE. London. December 3. Mr. Lloyd George, addressing Welsh members of the House of Commons, said that the attitude of the militant suffragettes towards the Prime Minister made it difficult for some of the Cabinet Ministers to support the suffrage movement. Personally, he favored the Norwegian system..
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 170, 5 December 1912, Page 5
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169THE SUFFRAGETTES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 170, 5 December 1912, Page 5
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