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MISS CORELLI AND THE VOTE

... convert to the women's suffrage movement. In a letter the popular novelist says: I notice that Miss Farquharson, M.A., who I have not the pleasure of knowing, committed herself to the erroneous statement that, though 'I had written against women getting the ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1909
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 463 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRESENTATION OF ADDRESSES

... the Executive of the Kirkcaldy Liberal and Radical Association, the Liberal Club, the members of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, and from the Kirkcaldy Temperance Council. The tenour of the addresses was to the effect that they thanked ...

Published: Friday 06 December 1912
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILD MOVEMENT

... that it can respond to requests for new Guilds. These centres, which are the direct outcome of the old National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, have developed new, inflormal methods of adult cducat'on in world and home affairs, which experience suggests ...

Published: Friday 28 May 1948
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN INGENIOUS SYSTEM

... suicide by shooting himself with a rifle at Quetta, India. Mary Burton, of Aberdeen, has bequeathed 0100 to the Edinburgh Women's Suffrage Society. Colchester is to spend £lO,OOO in widening and deepening the River Colne and constructing a quay 2.000 feet ...

Published: Friday 11 June 1909
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BAD TACTICS

... BAD TACTICS. The Women’s Suffrage Societies which adhere to constitutional methods of agitation aro shortly to hold a demonstration in tho Albert Hall.‘and Mr Lloyd George has consented to support a resolution in favour of enfranchisemerit. But the militant ...

Published: Friday 27 November 1908
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MORE BROKEN WINDOWS. ' A!, mik. lisoinm

... windows deliberately. When she heard that the Prime Minister had refused to give full facilities to the Women's Suffrage Hill, without consulting the Women's Social and Political Union. she broke the window as a protest likely to be understood. Mr. lilluskett ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1910
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 525 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LTURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1907

... supported the cause on behalf of women Liberal*. Women Liberals, she said. were impelled to-day to sacrifice the direct work of their party and to work for women's suffrage. ' Mr. Zangwill followed. How dare those opposed to women • gaffrime ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1907
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 616 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUFFRAGETTES MEETING

... public meeting held in the Institue, Mid Calder, on Friday night, under the auspices of the Edinburgh National Society of Women's Suffrage, Miss Alice Low said the democratic legislation now took up the time Parliament to a groat intent; she referred to the ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1912
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 575 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WOMEN TERRI ERS

... Haldane, continuing his speeeh, said: I have come here to talk of enlistment into the Territorial Army, and not of Women's Suffrage. If the lady wishes to enlist into the Territorial Army then we will consider the question. but if she does not I must ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1908
Newspaper: Midlothian Advertiser
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: | Words: 191 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

L` WATERLOO MEET

... READERS W Y. The is the largest The Political Parties and Women’s Suffrage been Duriag the past fortaight there bas some amumng brplay between several of the tt >I party newspapers on the question of women 6 tn euftrage. The ball was opened b: eae of be our ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1912
Newspaper: West Lothian Courier
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

URGENT THINGS FIRST

... URGENT THINGS FIRST. Though the Chancellor th© Exchequer expressed himself strongly in favour democratic Women’s Suffrage Bill, h© was perfectly frank th© expression the opinion that th© House of Lords questron steed first. It was the paramount issue ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1910
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Jlat Oct, 1003

... Admission—Twopence. UATHGATE YOUNG SCOTS’SOCIECY.— MEETING on WEDNESDAY FIRST, October, Lesser Co-operative Hall. Subject—** Women’s Suffrage,” Mr Robert Somerville. B.Sc.. Edinborgb. BATHGATE CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY, LIMITED. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1903
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 1 | Tags: none