VOTES FOR WOMEN
WINDOW-SMASHING.
Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright.
LONDON, November 25. Tho suffragettes have beeu lodged iu Holloway Prison. Sixteen additional arrests have since been ir-ado for smashing windows in the Home Office and other Government departments as a protest against the sentences inflicted.
STRONG MAGISTERIAL PROTEST,
LONDON, November 25. (Received November 26, at 9.5 a.m.)
Sir Albert Dcrataen (chief magistrate of tho metropolitan police courts) lias twice protested against the Home Office withdrawing the prosecutions against women Hotel's, as it was an incentive to further violence, and did not give those who were arrested any opportunities of disproving tho charges "against them. Sir Albert sentenced three women to two months’ imprisonment for damaging tho Government offices. Another has been arrested for breaking the windows of the Premier’s residence. ONE OF THEIR VICTIMS. LONDON, November 25. (Received November 26, at 10.50 a,m.) His doctors have ordered Mr Birrell to take three weeks’ rest. He is dictating his speeches to his constituents from his bed.
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Evening Star, Issue 14523, 26 November 1910, Page 5
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164VOTES FOR WOMEN Evening Star, Issue 14523, 26 November 1910, Page 5
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