THE SUFFRAGETTES.
KEIR HARDIE'S PROTEST. ! THE ENFRANCHISEMENT BILL. | By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, April 17. j Mr. Keir Hardie condemned the prohibition of the suffragettes' meetings. If the police were unable to deal with disorder, the military should be summoned. Mr. McKenna, Home Secretary, replied that suffragettes' doctrines advocating crimes aroused their audiences to such passion that*no police could keep the peace. Mr. Lloyd George has announced that the Government will give 3lay 5 and 6 for the second reading of the Women's Enfranchisement Bill. ATTEMPTED TRAIN-WRECKING. A PLOT FRUSTRATED. Received 18, 10.5 p.m. London, April 18. The points at Hitcliin were wedged with stones just before the Great Northern express passed.. A young woinan was seen on the embankment. A suffragette plot to burn the Standard newspaper'offices was frustrated.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 281, 19 April 1913, Page 5
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