THE SUFFRAGETTES.
FURTHER TROUBLE -AM) FIXES. Times Sydney Sun Special Cables. Received 12, 5.30 p.m. London, February 12. Seven suffragette* concerned in the Campdcn Hill Square ■disturbance, appeared at the West London Court charged with obstructing the police. Evidence was given that, : the women carried wooden clubs. Complaint was made that the women were roughly handled, but the magistrate remarked that some women bruised easily, even when grasped affectionately.
Princess Dulecp Singh, supporting the defendants, declared the police were excited, and she, herself,' was knocked down. Three refused U give their names, and several were fined. Suffragettes also appeared in the Bow Street Court, as the result of a protest that no mention of the suffragette cause was made in the King's speech. They were ordered to keep the peace.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 194, 14 February 1914, Page 5
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130THE SUFFRAGETTES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 194, 14 February 1914, Page 5
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