THE SUFFRAGETTES.
A CHURCH SET ON FIIIE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 3, 11.20 p.m. London, April 3. The Ilampstead Garden Suburb Free Church was discovered to be on lire. The flames were extinguished by the police. The ollicials of Scotland Yard had previously been told by the minister that the suffragettes intended to commit an outrage. BILL IN PARLIAMENT. Received 3, 11.20 p.m. London, April 3. The Suffrage Bill that is promoted by the militant suffragettes has been read a second time. Mr. Keir Hardie's hostile amendment had only eight supporters. FORCIBLE FEEDING. Received *3, 11.20 p.m. London. April 3. Mr. McKenna announced that forcible feeding would not be employed in future, unless in the case of prisoners who had committed offences dangerous to tlie public.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 268, 4 April 1913, Page 5
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