WOMEN AND THE VOTE.
A MALE CHAMPION IN GAOL. ATTACK ON LLOYD-GEORGE. By Telegraph.— Association.— •", London, December 18. V The name of ■ the • youth ; who "'- assaulted Mr. • Lloyd-George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) by throwing "a' brass-bound despatch box {■ at • his ; motor car window, • is Allan McDougall. He ; is 18 years of age, ; and is a member of the Social Political Union. ,. , ;: . ;i ■;, ;-, A ' The Chancellor, ; whose . eye had been blackened as ;.: the result; of : the blow from the!box, gave evidence at the Police Court, and at the request of , the Magistrate reduced the charge to- one of common , assault. 1 Mc- ' Dougall . was sentenced -to ' two months' hard labour. :>, ' '. : }:■'.. *•'' McDougall is associated with the militant suffragists. ,;;. He declared that he merely intended to break.the window of the car. -i^^^k/"-'.;::-u-:
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14868, 20 December 1911, Page 9
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