THE SUFFRAGETTES.
ACTIVITY AT THE ELECTIONS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright, Received January 17, 8.20 a.m. LONDON, January 1". The Suffragettes wera active in all the constituencies during Saturday's polling. They stood outside the polling booths, and urged eveiy elector to keep the Liberal candidate out, or to write across his voting paper, "Votes for Women." Mr Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at Dundee, incidentally stated that Mr Gladstone had tried the prison methods of forcible feeding with whole meal to test the suffragette grievance, and had found that so little inconvenience was caussd that thos? under treatment talked throughout the operation.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9693, 18 January 1910, Page 5
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107THE SUFFRAGETTES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9693, 18 January 1910, Page 5
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