WOMEN'S FRANCHISE
FORCIBLE FEEDING ORDERED. (Times-Sydney Sun SpeciaJ Cables.) Press Association— Bj Telegraph—Copyright, LONDON, October 10. The Home Secretary (Mr M'Kenna) has directed that in future suffragettes who are arrested for various crimes are not to be released because of hunger striking, but that forcible feeding is to be cmployed. '
SUFFRAGETTES' PROTEST.
WINDOW SMASHING. LONDON, October 10. . Bands of suffragettes broke the windows of several West End doctors as a protest against the resumption of forcible feeding
DISTURBANCE IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. LONDON, October 11. (Received Oct. 11, at 5.25 p.m.) Twenty suffragettes interrupted a service at Westminster Abbey by chanting for the imprisoned suffragettes. They left quietly when requested to do so.
MRS PANKHURST,
VISIT TO UNITED STATES. LONDON, October 11. (Received Oct. 12, at 5.5 p.m.) To outwit the New York immigration authorities Mrs Pankhurst declares that sho will land in disguise. ATTEMPT TO APPROACH THE ROYAL CARRIAGE. LONDON, October 12.' (Received Oct. 13, at 0.15 a.m.) Tho King and Queen and other royalties attended a charity performance at tho Coliseum organised by Madame Sara Bernhardt in aid of French hospitals. The London police frustrated the suffragette*' attempt to approach the Royal carriage.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15893, 13 October 1913, Page 5
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