WOMAN'S SUFFR GE.
«. j A NOVEL PROCESSION. BANDS, MOTOR CARS, AND BROUGHAMS. LONDON, February 10. A procession half a mile long, composed of advocates of female suffrage, marched from Hyde Park to Trafalgar square. Several bands and many motor cars and broughams labelled "W. S." accompanied them. Among those in the procession were Mrs Fawcett, Mrs Patrick Campbell (actress), Lady Frances Balfour (daughter of the eighth Duke of Argyll), Lady , Cecilia Roberts (a daughter of the Earl of Carlisle), and other aristocrats, some of whom were carrying banners'. NEW YOBK, February 11. Lady Tennessee Cook is endeavouring to ' secure the introduction of a Women's Suffrage Bill in Congress. She interviewed President Roosevelt, who said he doubted if the vote would greatly benefit the women, but when he was convinced to the contrary he would try to advance the movement.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2761, 13 February 1907, Page 26
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