SUFFRAGETTES.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12258, 8 June 1914, Page 4

SUFFRAGETTES.

[By Eleccrto Tkleghaph—Coptkirht.l (Per Phesb Association.) Received June 7. at 5.5 p.m. London. June 6. A suffragette attempt to blow up Bodliopc Castle. Dundee, the -famous Graham of Claverhouse's residence, failed, the fuse burning out. Three invitations to last, nights court were cancelled. Ladv Blbuiiiekl states that' her daughters were unaccompanied on Thursday, and arrived somewhat late without'her knowledge. Her ladyship did not see the incident, which she and the whole family deplores. The Express states that the Queen in connection with Mary B'lomfield. said: "If this is-'.tho worst thing the woman has done -she might perhaps bo forgiven." Received June 8, at 1.50 p.m. London, June 7. A suffragette speaker at Clapham Common aroused hostility by making I veiled threats regarding the us© ol boihhs, and the meeting was broken up Several narrow escapes of lyii'chjng occurred:. Similar scenes were enacted at Bampetcad Heath and: Hyde Park. A suffragette was arrested for shouting 'during the evening sermon at Westminster Cathedral.