MILITANT SUFFRAGISTS.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10957, 23 December 1911, Page 5

MILITANT SUFFRAGISTS.

[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.] (Per Press Association.) Received December 23, at 10.50 a.m. Ottawa, December 22. The women of Tacoma, not being in sympathy with militant suffrage methods, refused to invite Mrs Erameline Pankhurst to address them. She is, however, successfully campaigning in British Columbia, where she declared that the laws for women are unjust and more suited to the period when the country was governed by the Hudson's Bay Co. She also said she expected to go"to_gaol in February after her return to England.