WOMEN'S SUFFRAFE.
SUFFRAGISTS UPBRAID THE SPEAKER.
(United Press Association.— Copynght.j LONDON, Jan. 26. The Women's Freedom League view tho Speaker's surprising opinion, with some alarm. The League, has asked -Mr \sqSith what steps he intends taking the fulfil his pledge to secure an unfettered vote on Sir Edward Gre/s amendment. Mr Asquith has replied that the Government is considering the ditCThe e Leaguo has written to the Speaker upbraiding him for not alluding eailicr to the point ™? d \ t Go ■Ai The Right Hon. Herbert Samuel, speaking at Redcar, _ denied the likelihood of Cabinet resignations over the franchise question. The government had too many great tasks an hand to justify a quarrel over one issue. He jdso denied that the Speaker's intervention was part of a deep-laid scheme to cheat women suffragists.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12857, 28 January 1913, Page 5
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