... PASSIVE RESISTERS SIR A. CRIPPS' BILL UNACCEPTABLE TO NONCOXNFORMISTS. The Bill to relieve conscientious objectors from the obligation to pay rates towards the inaintenance of non-provided schools, introduced by sir Alfred Cripps in the House of Comimouns ...

... those who are serving in mine-sweepers. Quakers are as a rule conscientious objectors. The Society of Friends is understood to have about 20,000 memberd last summer. The conscientious objector will have to appeal to his local tribunal and prove that his ...

... EXPLANATION. Derby Groups Open Again To-day. Single Men Taken Six Weeks Hence. ALL THE EXEMPTIONS: Clergy and Ministers. Conscientious Objectors War Workers, Last Sons of Mothers. Those with Dependents. The Unfit. The Compulsion- Bill applies only to England ...

... commissions, however, are scarce and hard to come by at the present time. and, with the advent of a host of juvenile conscientious objectors as recruits under the Service Bill, it seems likely that stretcher-bearing jobs will soon be at a premium. However ...

... of twisted paper. It may serve all right in countries where a scrap of paper is considered binding. S Talking of Conscientious Objectors, of course a lot of slackers were turned into “quakers ”’ by the first mention oi Conscription. A pessimist declares ...

... THE RIGHT OF THE STATE The conscientious objector seeks to o lish the right of private judgment ac: the needs of the State. ’l’ie State, how: has the right to make the supreme den on every man, whatever his conscient objection may be.— Mgr. Joynson-H: ...

... CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. There are very serious men who look at this war as a_sin against humanity, and they can neither be neglected, nor d&{sed nor overruled by force and penalties.—Lorp COURTNEY. “WE SHALL SEE IT THROUGH.” The whole of our resources ...

... INCOMPREHENSIBLE OBJECTOR. There is one aspect of the matter that is abeolutely unintel‘l)ie;ible to me with regard to the conscientious objector. I can understand a man who believes that he is forbidden by his religion to shed blood; I can understand a man who ...

... Alfreton. He landed bhome about 3 a.m. on the following morning. —tlet At the Alfreton Tribunal, on Monday evening, a conscientious objector stated that it‘ was against his principles to take up arms.. Asked if he would enlist as a non-combatant. ...

... no objection to serving in a military camp, he would do anything to save life, but he could not take it. . The next conscientious objector was a railway controller's assistant, who said he belonged to the Piymouth Brethren. He had stated his objections ...

... FROM “LONDON OPINION.” Come to think it, his lordship is not the firet aerial Derby of which we have heard. Some Conscientious Objectors wouldn’t mind if the Germans kil,led them. And neither would anyone else. For shipowners, lordships; for the public ...

... MILITARY TRIBUNAL AT DERBY. MORE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. ‘ Five conscientious objectors failed to convince ‘the Derby Tribunal on Thursday of the genuineness of their convictions, even to the extent of getting themselves marked for non-combatant service ...