THE SUFFRAGETTES.
CABLE NEWS (United Preu A uociation—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
RESULT OF A "HUNGERSTRIKE." A WOMAN'S CONFESSION. (Received July 11, 11 a.m.) LONDON, July 10. Clara Giveen, who with Kitty Marion, was found guilty of setting fire to the Hurst Park Racecourse Pavilion, and sentenced to three years' imprisonment, has been released. She is seriously ill as the result of a hunger strike. Mrs Edith Rigby, wife of Dr Charles Rigby, was remanded at Liverpool. She confessed to the Liverpool Cotton Exchange and the Rivington Hill outrages. She, on her own initiative, desired to show the Government that when women were driven to desperation it was easy to blow up buildings. POLICE RAID AT MANCHESTER. (Received Julv 11, 11 a.m.) LONDON,. July 10. The police seized the Women's Social ajß Political Union's headquarters at Manchester, which lias latterly been the chief centre of militancy. EXPLOSIVE FOR MR W, REDMOND. (Received Julv 11. 11 a.tn.) LONDON, July 10. A packet addressed from Dublin to Mr William Redmond, Nationalist M.P., at the House of Commons exploded, but did not injure the sorters at the Dublin Post Office. It contained Suffragette literature.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 12 July 1913, Page 5
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189THE SUFFRAGETTES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 12 July 1913, Page 5
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