THE SUFFRAGETTES.
STIFFER TERMS. Prees Assn—By Telegraph—Copyright London, March 8. The suffragette, Miss Locke, was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment and oidered to pay costs, and to find two sureties of £IOO each to be of good behaviour for two years.
A DEFIANT DUCHESS. WON'T PAY HER TAXES. Received 5.5 p.m. London, March 8. Suffragettes committed further pillar box outrages at Battersea and Kew and cut a large number of telegraph and telephone wires elsewhere. The Duchess of Bedford, while opposed to the militants' methods, refuses to pay taxes on the Prince's Skating Rink in protest against the manner in which the Government has treated the suffragette movement.
LEGISLATION. PRIVATE BILL PROPOSED. Received 5.5 p. m. London, March 9. Parliament has been prorogued. A private Bill will be introduced next session embodying the principle of the Dickenson suffrage amendment.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1866, 10 March 1913, Page 5
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