FEMALE FRANCHISE.
CONTEMPT OF COURT. W.ARIJAXTS FOR ARREST. Ptest Assomtion-Rv Teteeraph-Copyright LONDON, October 13. Mrs Pankhurst. Miss C'hiistabrl Pankhurst. anil Mm Drummond ignored a summons to .-iiij.ear ;it. limv Stic»T on a rliarg.of trying- t<>' provokA a breach of tlie peace in connection with rushing the Hoiivi- of Commons. and warrant? for at rest have Keen'-issued.. WOMAN IN" TJARLI AMF.NT. SCENE IX THE HOUSE. INTRUDER EXPELLED. Received 10.5 p.m.. OctolK-r 14tlt. I.OX DON. October 14. Titer#- is a likelihood of restriction on the privilege to womr-n .being all-wed under the escort of a member of ihe House of Commons to vi-w Hit' sittings from n small side window near the main entrance. A woman so introduced entered, walked to :tlie Bar of the Howsp, and shouted, with upraised Lniulfi—'" C'eas© discussing the children's Rill! fliv.- votes to wo
men. • The intruder was expelled, still shouting. She proved to be Mrs- Symons. Mr Kejr Hardie's private secretary (Mr ldiis) knew her parents, lieniv he afforded her an opportunity to view, not suspeei-'ng her intention. She afterwards apologised, assuring Mr Idtis that the act wac unpiemeditated.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13725, 15 October 1908, Page 5
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184FEMALE FRANCHISE. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13725, 15 October 1908, Page 5
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