25 YEARS AGO
Mrs. Pankhurst On Trial (From “The Dominion,” April 4, 1913.) The trial is proceeding of Mrs. Pankhurst, the militant suffragette leader. She is charged under the Malicious Damage to Property Act with incitement to crime in connection with the dynamite outrage at Walton-on-Hill. An attempt was made early ou the morning of February 19 to blow up a house which was being built for Mr. Lloyd George near Walton Heath Golf Links. Five rooms in the servants’ wing were badly damaged. # * * Captain 8. F. Cody, the well-known aviator, has invented a method of flying swift aeroplanes over Zeppelin airships to destroy them by means of steel hawsers bearing bombs emitting flames eight feet in length in six directions. ♦ ♦ ♦ Four hundred men are on strike at the Sydney railway yards, Darling Harbour, which are closed for the present, clerks and officials alone remaining on duty.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 159, 1 April 1938, Page 10
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14725 YEARS AGO Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 159, 1 April 1938, Page 10
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