WOMEN AND POLICE IN CONFLICT.
.'United Press _As>rwtnt.!nn. —Co ny right.) LONDON, July 14.
Miss Konney appeared on the platform at the Pavilion Mvs re Hall iand sold her prison licenses -by auction for £12 for the benefit of the Political Union's funds. Mrs. Pankhurst also camo on to tho platform, amid tumultuous cheering. Both were arrested when leaving. After a violeut strugg'e with tho police, Mrs. Pankhurst escaped in r taxi-cab, a crowd of women beating off the detectives with piarasols and sticks. A constable's coat was torn off in the moloo.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12889, 16 July 1913, Page 5
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