... will at least sound these Powers as to their readiness to take step or two along that desirable way. “The siege of the suffragette” is likely to live in history. It is a romantic incident in a prosaic age. There are men who send bank notes to the Chancellor ...

... STATEMENT. Mr. KEIR lIARDIE (Lab., Merthyr Tydvil) asked the Horae Secretary if his attention had been called to the case bf a suffragette named Billington, who at Marylebone Police Court that morning as fined £lO, or two months’ imprisonment on a. charge of ...

... into one pot after taking them out of another pot. (Laughter.) You have heard of the extravagant use water?—Yes; there was waste. I have seen them watering the roads when it has been raining. (More laughter.) itncss went on to say that a motor-car was ordered ...

... An Alleged Whip. The inspector denied that was mistaken, in his action, and added, naively, amidst laughter: This is on© of the cases in which I am right. Miss Kenney was given refusal on Tuesday, and I may say that on that day Miss Kenney carried a whip ...

... hands and said “You ought to be ashamed of yourself. This is the way you sent the soldiers to Feathcrstone.” (Laughter from other suffragettes the back the court.) The Magistrate (severely) '• It . there is any further demonstration the court will be cleared ...

... THB SUFFRAGETTES’ MOVEMENT. On a platform provided by the driver’s footboard of a Gospel Mission van, and under the auspices of the Sheffield Branch of the Independent Labour Party, of which she avowed herself a member, tho celebrated Mrs. Pankhurst, ...

... a meeting at Manchester to the cry _ Ao Zulus” whilst supporting the fads of certain ladies who called themselves suffragettes. (Laughter.) The present Secretary of State for War, although he had on several occasions criven assurance the contrary, had ...

... gentlemen in the House Commons, not on the side fo which he belonged, had been undergoing trouble with what were called suffragettes. Whether agreed or did not agree with what had taken place did not matter, but he most clearly and definitely thought ...

... A SUFFRAGETTE IN SHEFFIELD MISS CHRISTOBEL PANKHURST’S VISIT. Miss Christobel Pankhurst advertised as the celebrated suffragette,” spoke for over an hour last evening at the bottom Lansdowne Road, her presence in Sheffield being due an invitation from ...

... NO CHANGE OF ATTITUDE Mr. Asquith received at Ladybank on Saturday, after addressing his constituents, a deputation of suffragettes from East Fife. He replied in a speech, which occupied ten minutes, giving them no hope of any change of attitude on his ...

... Bill. The (xov-* ernment said that historic anomalies in the Constitution should be smoothed down. What was an anomaly? (Laughter). He took it to an exception to an admitted rule or principle. What was the rule to which university representation was exception ...

... licences on the ground sugg - . , r,ro ' hibition of the use motor omnibuses would require the authority Parliamen . The Suffragettes. Mr. GLADSONE. Mr. Keir Hardi» a**-, T^jiu , „ ,h^*,ifcS^ «« was convicted and sent to I7rlfi ? althouch three roborated ...