"WAKING UP" A MINISTER.
SPEECH BY MRS. PANKHURST; (Received February 20, 9.50 p.m.) London, February 20. Mrs Pankhurst, the suffragette leader, in a speech at Cardiff last night, admitted, amid uproar, that a woman " blew up the Chancellor, because she wanted to wake him up." While an army of men was guarding the golf links, she said, a successful and fierce guerilla warfare would be carried out. '■'; Mrs Pankhurst said that she accepted the responsibility of what was being done. If she were -arrested she would share in the "hunger strike.," . She added: " They- cannot torture me very long. They must either let me die or go. If I drop out a hundred or more others will take my place."- •
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15233, 21 February 1913, Page 7
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