THE SUFFRAGETTES.
WIXDOW-SMA SHING ABANDONED
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.]
London, July 11
Cliristabel Pankhurst has telegraphed to the Women's Political Union stating the reason that there are fewer, serving sentences is a belief that it is bad tactics to sacrifice the health and energy of so many women for mere window-breaking, which was formerly useful, but now oniy assists the Government to capture the great ranks of women.
SCENE IN THE COMMONS
(Received 10.15 a.m.) London, July 11
A man, a stranger, in the gallery of the House of Commons created a scene by firing a toy pistol. He was ejected* shouting "Justice for women !". Immediately another man shouted "Why don't you give women votes?" and scattered a quantity of literature and several toy mouse traps. He was ejected.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 57, 12 July 1913, Page 5
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