SUFFRAGISTS IN GAOL.
CONSIDERATE TREATMENT. LONDON, October 31. * Two of the suffragists have been released on the ground of ill-health. The rest complained of the severity of their prison treatment. In response to questions in Parliament and some popular outcry the . Government has directed the defendants to be treated as first-class misdemeanants.
WOMEN COUNCILLORS. LONDON, November 1. Sir H. Canipbell-Bannerman assured a deputation that he hoped in 1907 to legislate in the direction of enabling women to sit as members of ■" County Councils and other local authorities.
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Waikato Times, Volume LVII, Issue 8047, 2 November 1906, Page 3
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