... THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. Mr. Asquith made it quite clear that the pledge gave to the married men was personal xme. but he emphasised the fact that from none of his colleagues did receive any protest against his having given it. Naturally the inference ...

... THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. Conscience has made some four millions wish to fight and a few odd thousands wish to shirk. There is, however, scarcely any anomaly; for there is such a thing a conscience of convenience, thing as old as civilisation, wJiich ...

... CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. TEACHER WHO IS OPPOSED TO WAR. At the Lanarkshire MUitarr Appeal Tribunal, held in the County Buildings, Glasgow, yesterday, several cases conscientious objectors were disposed of. A teacher in a school in the ‘Glasgow district ...

... the recent revelations of the camp at Wittenberg, would be to silence the conscientious objector, and make him hide his diminished head with burning shame. Then there is the Clyde striker. 1 can hardly trust myself speak this painful subject. To me it ...

... FROM TEACHING TO WOOD-CUTTING A teacher who is a conscientious objector, and who had been ordered to hud work of national importance, appeared at the Tribunal over which Sheriff Gardner Millar presided, and asked approval of the work he proposed taking ...

... employed at Gretna Green. The work had now been completed, and the rehearing was granted in order to dispose a claim conscientious objector. The applicant submitted to the Tribunal a long written statement, in the course which he stated that he was reared ...

... Southern Police Court yesterday with an army absentee, Charles Fyfe, butcher, 34 Annette Street, Crosshill, said he was a conscientious objector. Sergeant Avery, of the military staff, said that Fyfe had attested, but when served with his papers he refused to ...

... a-t Airdrie, and ordered to await a military escort. Palillo, who was born in London of Italian, parents, said was a conscientious objector and would fight for Army. It was stated that the accused hud been arrested for coming out from Glasgow and assaulting ...

... Mrs. Wheeldon. Her story was to the effect that Gordon had led her to believe he was hiding from the military as a conscientious objector. He told her that he had been helping Kerhan and others escape from internment camps, and had been Liverpool to help ...

... with the option of days in prison (with 60 days to pay), upon young man, Henry M'Alpino Shaw, who described himself a conscientious objector, and who had failed report himself to the military authorities. It came out the evidence that Shaw had been refused ...

... WAR? COMPULSION BILL POOLING. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR TRIBUNALS GIVEN FULL POWERS. Quit© a lot of talk was expended in the House of Commons yesterday the case of the conscientious objector who may be called under the Military Service Bill. Amendments which ...

... PUNISHMENT. CONFINED IN WET PIT FOE ELEVEN DAYS. When the Court-Martial Private Jas. Brighthouse, Manchester Regiment, a conscientious objector, wae resumed at Cleethorpes yesterday, the accused read lengthy written statement in his defence. He said he had been ...