SUFFRAGETTES.
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(Per Press Association.') Received July 8, at 10.45 p.m. London, July 8. Address -nt; a mooting of the United Sull'rageltes, Mrs Potherick Lawrence explained that sho left the Women's Political I'liioii because Mrs Paiikhurst could not. brook a rival. The Women's I'liioii had completely altered its plans during Mrs Lawrence's absence in America, and she found it necessary, in view of the- militancy, to invest the .control of finance in the hands of the sole leader, directing the movement from aPris. Received July f). at 5.0.") a.m. London, Julv S.
Mrs Pankhurst resumed her duties at the headquarters; it Kingsway, hut was immediately re-arrestpd. Two surfragPttPs at daybreak attempted In blow np Burns' birthplace. A watchman, discovered llieni niacins large bombs against the buildin/;. One was captured and the other escaped. Received July f), at 11.35 a.m. London, July 8. Grenville Drew was sentenced to Iwo months' imprisri'mnent for publishing a Mill'ragette paper. Mi.-ses Hall ami Roe were found guilty of conspiracy, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment. Miss ..Amies was found not guilty and discharged. Hall and Roe at the outset were ordered to the cells for shouting anil throwing a book at the Judge.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12283, 9 July 1914, Page 4
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201SUFFRAGETTES. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12283, 9 July 1914, Page 4
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