THE SUFFRAGETTES
FIRE A HOUSE. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn. —Copyright.) LONDON, October 5. Suffragettes burned a large, unoccupied residence at Hampton-on-Thames. The damage amounts to £3OOO. Rachel Perce and ?dary Richardson have been arrested. The latter has been released four limes under the Cat and Mouse Act, and has committed a further crime after each release. DISTURBING A CHURCH SERVICE. LONDON, October 6. Received October 6, 10.35 p.m. Miss Beatrice Saunders was released on Sunday, as a consequence of her hunger striking. When the Dean of Westminster Abbey was repeating the sixth commandment, twenty suffragettes chanted, God Save Annie Kenny, Harriet Kerr, and Beatrice Saunders, and their enemies, torture them. They were e.iectcd after considerable disturbance. ' Then another body of suffragettes took up the chant and were also ejected.
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Southland Times, Issue 17468, 7 October 1913, Page 5
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