THE SUFFRAGETTES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 38, 4 July 1914, Page 5

THE SUFFRAGETTES.

WILD SCENE IN WELSH COURT.

By Cable—Prcßs Association —Copyright

London, July 2.

There was a wild,scene at the Carnarvonshire sessions, when Georfina Lloyd and Phyllis North were each sentenced to three months' imprisonment for window-breaking at Criccieth. Lloyd attempted to leap over the dock, but five warders held her down. North is otherwise known as Olive Wharry. She inherited £90,000 three years ago. Miss Wharry was one of the suffragettes who set fire to the tea kiosk in Kew Gardens.' For this the suffragettes paid compensation.

ment be/ore the judge alone in Aajguht " '• next. The Council was, moropver,

awarded a right of way from January, 11118, over the seventeen acres taken by the Crown, and this was-valued at £2OB 3s. The judge at first desired to leave the value of this open, but Mr Ostler objected on the grounds that its value must be ascertained in order to-

me that ths total compensation was oveT half the amount claimed, •befwe awarding cost's for the Borough Council. The court thereupon fixed the valuation. Costs were awarded to the Borough Council to the amount of £7O, and the fee for each assessor was fixed at £SO, each .party to pay its own assessor.

The effect of the award wiK .be that the Council will receive the right of way mentioned and in addition compensation amounting to £631 life if the land is valued as in 11103, or £705 3s. 10s if valued a:, in 1912,

The court was formally adjourned x- Wellington on August 7.