The Suffsagettes

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 43, 11 July 1914, Page 5

The Suffsagettes

0N« FOR THE DOCTORS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, July f. Mr. McKcnna. replying to a protset by seventy doctors against forcible feeding, invited thorn to suggest an alternative means of earing the lives of ineendiariea who persistently (starved themaelvea, bat did not deserve to be rcleaoet, ATTEMPT ON BURNS 7 COTTAGE. London, Jaly j. The woma« arrested at Burae' tarwplace wa« dressed a* a man. The aightwatchmaa seined Jaaet Arthur after a violcat straggle, ia which the other woman escaped. Their bombs eonsUted of 15-isck biscuit tins, eoeh contaiaiag Mb of blaatiag powder, with 80ft fwen. Throughout tk* aight the villager* at j Alloway searched far the woman, wi» i tied oa a bieyele. AN HMHRK MOVEMENT. Times aad Sydney Sun Services. Received 10, 6.5 p.m. London, Judy It. A meeting was held at Westminster Palace Hotel to inaugurate an Imperii constitutional suffrage society, calk'd the Women's Suffrage Union of the British Dominions. Received 14, 10.40 p.m. London, July 10. At the inaaguration ■of the Brith* Dominions Women's Suffrage Union, Mrs Pethwick Lawrence hoped that the women of Australasia would bring pressure on their memherg of Parliament to approach the Imperial Government •> the suffrage question.