NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH.
In the early days ol the advanced movement in connection with Women’s Suffrage, a group of ladies, by the magistrate’s orders, went to Holloway Castle, savs Mr Pctt Ridge, in a recent article. Amongst them was an excellent charwoman, employed at Clement’s Inn. On their release a sympathetic meeting was held, and the chairman spoke in eloquent terms. “Here von have,” he said, “a body of delicately mituml, earnest minded women, who, for some trifling infraction of the law, find themselves oondomimd to orison, and there, for the first time in their lives— ” 1 * Reg your pardon, sir, lor in’terrnpt on,” said the charwoman, rising, “but 1 think 1 ought to toll you that 1 did o»» ( . get seven days for bunging my old man on the nose!”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 1012, 3 November 1917, Page 7
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