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MR. FOSTER FRASER

... do me that honour.” The Tories allege that the shortness of the fight has gone against them. AMONG THE SUFFRAGETTES. In the camp of the Suffragettes there was great indignation, and from the windows of their hotel several, of the women orators who have ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 1906
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TWO DUTCH PRINCES

... Dickenson afterwards rose, and said, Allow me now to introduce vou Captain Prince, of The Kndracht.” (Doud laughter.) TRULY RURAL SUFFRAGETTES. The Women’s Freedom League yesterday adopted a novel method advertising their sale, which opens to-day in London ...

Published: Wednesday 14 April 1909
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HIPPODROME

... wire act, per forms some remarkably clever feats. Harry Nelson is comedian of considerable merit, and his yarns about the Suffragettes are very comical; whilst Albert Mackelvin, the Scottish monologist,” has good reception. Hampton and Bauman, in their show ...

Published: Tuesday 06 April 1909
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WOMEN AMUSE ROYALTY

... WOMEN AMUSE ROYALTY. SUFFRAGETTES’ ADVERTISING SCHEME IN THE SOLENT. At Cowes, on Saturday, Suffragettes chartered a boat and rowed to the Royal yacht. approaching they opened an umbrella bearing the words Buy The Suffragette.' Finding the King and Queen ...

Published: Monday 11 August 1913
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 523 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RBSUI.T OF POLICE CASKS

... (Sir G. J. Cockburn): Like a great many ladies, she was going to straighten the world out. (Laughter.) Mr. Willey; She was beginning veryyoung, sir. (Laughter.) The Chairman asked if the female defendant would promise not to repeat the offence. Mr. Willey; ...

Published: Tuesday 02 December 1913
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHEN WOMEN VOTE

... at the present time was not worth having—(laughter) —and if, in twenty-five years perhaps, they should have demands made upon them enter Parliament, she was not at sure they would accept the invitation. (Laughter.) It had been asked what good the vote would ...

Published: Thursday 08 April 1909
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN UNGUARDED CULVERT

... reward for information which would lead to the arrest the culprits. If could have his way with the suffragettes he would send them to St. Helena. (Laughter.) Councillor Pearson said it looked as if all that had been done could not be managed by females ...

Published: Tuesday 05 May 1914
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

17. 1906. A LIBELLED STAR. MISS ALEXANDRA DAG MAR GETS VERDICT. DAMAGES £250. Mrs. Alexandra Dagmar de Celle, ..

... that a good notice. Her performance went remarkably well”? That is not so bad. (Laughter.) “Miss Alexandra Dagmar caused rapturous applause ? That’s pretty good. (Loud laughter.) You will call this very good. “Alexandra Dagmar, handsome and statuesque, gave ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1906
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 891 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LABOUR PARTY AND SYNDICALISM, CHALLENGE AT THE GLASGOW CONFERENCE. PROPORTION L VOTING CONDEMNED. The Labour ..

... present system would exactly he same thing. (Laughter.) The difficulties of proportional representation were so very great that the proportional representation people were divided themselves to how best to it. (Laughter.) He declared that proportional representation ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1914
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LESS GAME; MORE GRAIN

... said: Things are so bad there is only one way out —clea us out.” (Laughter.) And they—the Liberals—said, “At what price?” The landlords replied, “ For Heaven’s sake at any price.” (Laughter.) But the price was essential. They were not however, going burden ...

Published: Monday 13 October 1913
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SUPPOSED EMBEZZLEMENT

... was not afraid, I thought of Queen Mary, and if I was a Mary I must out and meet them.” (Laughter.) Mr. Andrew#: you mean thought the lady was Queen Mary? (Laughter.) The Witness: No. A dramatic turn was sriven the proceedings when Miss May Dennis was called ...

Published: Tuesday 10 June 1913
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATIONAL INSURANCE Mr, Clrarchill Explains His Great Scheme. ROW US SCOPE MAY BE EXTENDED. Mr. Winston ..

... . It was playing itself said. The more scaremongers cried havoc and panic and airships—(laughter)—and seaserpent —(laughter)—and all the things they say—(laughter)—floating around them, the greater was the compos ore and the contempt, with which the mass ...

Published: Monday 24 May 1909
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 589 | Page: 5 | Tags: none