THE SUFFRAGETTES.
CAMPAIGN OF DESTRUCTION. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. ' London, April -6. Suffragettes destroyed the flowerbeds in Armstrong Park, Newcastle, and indulged in window-smashing at Glasgow and pillar-box outrages at Brighton. A NEW DEMAND. FOR REVISED MARRIAGE SERVICE. HUSBANDS TO OBEY WIVES. Received 7, 11.10 p.m. London, April 7. Chatsworth House, ITaddon Hall and many other mansions are being specially guarded day and night. The suffragettes made an abortive attempt to burn down the Dundee Tennis Club's pavilions. The Women's Spiritual Militancy League has issued a manifesto, demanding that the Government shall introduce a Bill revising the marriage service, removing the humiliations placed on women. It urges the omission of the word "obey" in the giving away ceremonv, also that the exhortation, "Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands," should be accompanied by "Husbands, submit yourselves to your wives."
DISTURBING THE SUFFRAGETTES. SEVEN MEN ARRESTED. Received 7, 11.10 p.m. London, April 7, Demonstrations prevented suffragette meetings in Hyde Park and TTampstead Heath and at Wimbledon. Seven men were arrested for throwing orange peel and turf at the speakers.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 271, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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177THE SUFFRAGETTES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 271, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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