WILD WOMEN.
MRS PANKHURST RE-ARRESTED. MORE MAD DOINGS. Press Association—By Tel.—Copyright. LONDON, July S. Mrs Pankhurstj on resuming her duties at headquarters, Kingsway, was immediately re-arrestod. 'Two suffragettes at daybreak attempted to blow up Biirns's birthplaceTho watchman discovered them placing largo bombs against the building and captured one of the women. The other escaped. • Grenrille Drew was sentenced to two months' imprisonment for publishing tho suffragette paper. Hall and Roe were found guilty of conspiracy and sentenced to three months. They were at the outset ordered to tho cells for shouting and throwing a book at the judge. Janet Arthur was arrested for the Burns outrage. She was very riolent in the cell and also before the Judge. She carried a considerable sum of money. A companion escaped on a bicycle.
A VERY, "WILD WOMAN. Received 5.25 p.m.. July 9th. LONDON,' July 8. The suffragettes who attempted to burn Burns'® cottage at Ayr wore stockings over their hoots and men's caps. Mary Richardson, a suffragette, called as a witness at the trial of other suffragettes, complaining that her mouth had been cut by forcible feeding, yelled at the .Judge—"You'll pay tho price of Asqui th's sin." She was removed from the court yelling and struggling.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15394, 10 July 1914, Page 7
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