FOUR MONTHS.
SUFFRAGETTE SENT TO GAOL.
PROTEST AGAINST FORCIBLE
FEEDING.
(Received October 22, 8.30 a.m.) LONDON, October 21. Mary Richardson, the Suffragette, charged with setting fire to a large unoccupied residence at Hampt'on-on-Thames, the damage being estimated at £3OOO, pleaded guilty at the London cessions. She protested against the torture of forcible feeding, the effects of which, she said," had prevented her following the proceedings. She was sentenced to four months' imprisonment.
MRS PANKHURST
DEMONSTRATION IN NEW YCHK
(Received Last Night,"lo .o'clock.) NEW YORK, October 22. Addressing a. crowded ''demonstration in Madison Square;-" Mrs Pankhurst declared that nothing could be got from the British Parliament except through violence.. If woman wae given an opportunity of framing the laws, there would be no whrte slavery.
NO OBJECTION,
BY BRITISH GOVERNMENT.
(Received Last Night, 11 o'clock.) LONDON, October 22. The jßight Hon. Herbert Samuel, addressing the Pilgrims' Society, said he was glad Mrs Pankhurst was admitted, as the Liberal Government had not the slightest objection.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 October 1913, Page 5
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163FOUR MONTHS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 23 October 1913, Page 5
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