... substantial to put before him. They have had many meetings here. They bring ladies with them: T don’t know whether they are suffragettes or not, but they are aij] ““dames —(laughter)—and the ladiey provide them with tea and scones and these things. (Laughter ...

... Gulland, mother of our M.P., who was also invited to a seat in the inner circle; and Lady Steel, daughter of a Dalry manse. Suffragettism of the cultured kind had its representative in Miss Chrystal Macmillan, who pleaded before the House of Lords the right ...

... declaring their beliaf that the extension of the franchise to women would lower rather than in-! crease theic influence. The suffragettes, | I hear, are arranging for a demonstration in Forfarshire at the coming election. But recent events have modified their ...

... her hands in the pockets of her | egreateoat and a riding switch under her arm. At first she was taken for a mili-l tant suffragette. lln the early summer thera will be a Territorial spectacle in the grounds of Olympia.. One of the chief displays will be ...

... efforts' had been of a remarkably high order. During the session each party had been in power twice; and the demands of the suffragettes ~were attended to in the form of a private tmember’s bill, which was thrown out. During the course of the evening songs ...

... to the time when he would be replaced by a lady member. (Laughter.) They might naturally assume that he had silenced the suffragettes, and that next election he would not be troubled with that noisy section. (Laughter.) He would pardon him when he said ...

... I underst? f’:’ ended in a heated discussion without ’:p ' decision being arrived at, and broke ™ . in disorder like a suffragettes’ meetiPé as did the court on Friday. of It is curious to notice that in oth? two applications to the court the 5{;;{ ...

... matter of the parliamentary franchise. In Norway women have been less clamorous in the pursuit of political power than the suffragettes at home, and prejudice was not strengthened against them by a campaign of irritating antics. Of course British women will ...

... first detected their presence and passed a note to her husband, who left by a side door directly the service ended. The suffragettes quickly made their way outside and accompanied him to Clovelly Court and demanded an interview, but he refused to hold ...

... one of confidence on the day of the poll. He moved a vote of thanks to Provost Wallace for presiding. THE NON-MILITANT SUFFRAGETTES )n Saturday evening Miss Helen Fraser, of the National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies, a non-militant body, took the ...

... n promises to be a God-send to the owners of unlet property. Between Free Traders and anti-I'ree Traders, suffragettes militant and suffragettes non-militant, and various others, all desirous of influencing the free and independent elector, not to speak ...

... rest Her weary hands and head, You must finish your task, or pay will be short, Before you can go to bed. 1f some of the Suffragette Ladies Would look to their sisters’ cause Votes for women might then be gained, And help to make better laws. Oh for five ...