MRS. DESPARD GOES TO GAOL
MRS PANKHURST ON THE CABI- i NET. Receive d 9.45 p.m., Jan. 29. i LONDON, Jan. 29. Mrs Despard accepted imprisonment in preference to >a fine of 40s. The Home Office, Treasury, Admiralty and the Local Government Board's I windows were broken. Then the wreck- . crs destroyed tho huge plate glass win- , dows of the Hamburg-America shipping office. ; I Mrs Pankhurst, addressing a suffra- ■ | gctte meeting, declared that the whole ! ! plot, even to the Speaker's ruling, had been decided long ago. The Hon. i,l-n V d I George's refusal to receive a deputation confirmed the belief that he was associated with his colleagues in the crime towards the women. The whole business was a trick, and the_ members of th« Cabinet were all anti^suffragiets at beari* i
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12857, 30 January 1913, Page 51
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