RELEASE OF A HUNGER STRIKER.

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13757, 24 June 1913, Page 5

RELEASE OF A HUNGER STRIKER.

LABORATORIES SET ON FIRE.

WOMEN MOBBED

London, Juno 22

Laura Lennox, sentenced on the 17th in connection with the suffragette conspiracy, has been released owing to her hunger-striking.

The police are vainly searching for Lillian Lenton, who escaped, it is believed, disguised as a van boy, though several, detectives have been watching her house day and night.

Thirty cartridges, together with oiled rags and a burning taper, were discovered in St John's Church, Southern!. They wore removed without damage being done to the building.

The east wing of tho Gatty Laboratory was burnt down. The window pane, was covered with soft soap, and a dozen tins of petroleum were discovered in the building. Many valuable scientific drawings were destroyed.

Several thousand people at Ci\taborne mobbed suffragettes who were marching from Land's End to London. They were pelted with eggs.

Tho suffragettes took refuge in. an hotel, and escaped by the back door in disguise.

A large crowd at Blyth mobbed two suffragotto speakers. The police rescued them with difficulty.

Suffragettes burnt the marine laboratory at St Andrew's University. Tho damage is estimated at £5000.