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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 27, 1 February 1913, Page 2

The system of forcible feeding of suffragettes, devised'with the mercitul object of prev«n£ suicide, having broken down, a Judge sugthat _the -pj^on authorities should substitute tfcS;pl4ii .o'fiplacm* in the cell of the recalcitrant prisone? a succession of daily; meals. Within sight and conveniently at,, hand," the temptation to satisfy the'cravings of hunger would not/ he says, be indefinitely postponed: If, in rare cases, the danger zone were passed, responsibility _ would not rest with the prison authorities. The only alternatives are continuance of forcible feeding a process equally disgusting and ineffective or frank admission of the break-ing-down of the law and abandonment of all attempt to enforce it.

Ya -A.nd &a V^^r Cure thai *^ Bore Throat The following appeared in our town edition last issue:—

The fortnight's notice given by the Christchurch Meat Company's employees at the Eveline works expires to-night, and the works will be closed to-moriw v It is understood that they will not re-open until word is received of a satisfactory settlement of the differences. An Auckland telegram says that the resiilts of the matriculation examinations will be issued by the University Senate in a fortnight's time, showing the result of each candidate in each subject. To those candidates allowed to compete in the examination by taking one subject only, special instructions will be given, and the subject to be passed distinctly indicated. The best job printing fa done ** Tub Expj&zm Office.