MOCK PARLIAMENT
FOR WOMEN TO DISCUSS SOCIAL & POLITICAL QUESTIONS MR. HAROLD GORST'S IDEA., (By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright.) (TIMES AND SYDNEY SUN SERVICES.) (Received May 19, 8.30 a.m.) LONDON, 18th May. Mr. Harold Gorsfc, author and journalist, is establishing a women's mock parliament for the purpose of training women in the procedure of discussing social and political questions. BIRMINGHAM STUDENTS' REVENGE. DAMAGE AT IJUFFRAGETTES' HEADQUARTERS. YOUNG WOMAN STRIPPED. ; # LONDON, 17th May. Birmingham students, in revenge for the recent outrages at the golf courses and the cricket pavilion, visited the Suffragette headquarters and smashed the furniCure and the pictures. They then apologised and departed. In a Birmingham suburb threo young men stopped a pretty Suffragette who was carrying a can of tar and some Suffragette literature, and stripped her of her clothes, which they soaked in thetar. They then made a bonfire of the clothes, and escaped. • The Suffragette took refuge in a cottage and borrowed some clothes.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 117, 19 May 1914, Page 7
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157MOCK PARLIAMENT Evening Post, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 117, 19 May 1914, Page 7
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