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THE NO-CONSCRIPTION CONVENTION

... issued to delegates. The principal business will be to consider what steps should be taker in view of the treatment of conscientious objector* under the Military Service Act. The chair wifl taken Clifford Allen. The decision of the convention will be conveyed ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STATEMENT BY THE ACCUSED.,

... scrape of waste paper. was taken before company officer for that, but when he said was a conscientious objector, the officer said: I'll have conscientious objectors here. I'll make it so s comfortable for yon, you'll be glad soldier for sen-protection ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1917
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 538 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

... correspondent says that the term conscientious objector a euphemism for selfishness. The loader writer of the Lyttleton Times of June 12th does not think so. says, the problem • f the genuine religious or conscientious objector remains be solved in a satisfactory ...

Published: Monday 28 July 1913
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WiUington Quay

... WiUington Quay. A Conscientious Objector. —At Wallscnd, yesterday, Bernard Wilkinson Senior (21), of Churchill Street. Wellington Quay, who was described a builder’s clerk, was fined Alt) and handed over a military escort on a charge being absentee under ...

Published: Tuesday 09 January 1917
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 81 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SIR ERIC GEDDES

... Six Eric G^des. THE BRIGHTMORE CASE Mr MoPHERSON. replying a question Harvey drawing attention to the confinement of conscientious objector named Brightmore a pit for 11 days Cleethorpee Camp, and being compelled stand ankle deep in and water for four days ...

Published: Thursday 19 July 1917
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 96 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FINED £20 FOR REFUSING ARMY SERVICE

... join. He was given until the 14th inst., but he did not report. Bennett appealed to the tribunal in February as a conscientious objector, and his appeal was refused. The prisoner was fined and remanded for an escort. As he left the dock observed On grounds ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DURHAM COUNTY

... up life to destroy human life. —Dismissed. Another conscientious objector said he was a postman and belonged to the Salvation Army. Sir Frank Brown: That is an awkward word for a conscientious objector. Aid. W. House: I thought they were all blood and ...

Published: Friday 31 March 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 889 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PARLIAMENT

... Prussian militarism. Mr said that the amendment was an attempt to sift, the honest from the dishonest conscientious objector. In his view the conscientious objector was in reality fighting for the Germans in refusing fight for us. MR WALTER LONG'S VIEW. Mr WALTER ...

Published: Tuesday 16 May 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2515 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Conscience Thrown to the Winds

... exemption was asked for a draper’s window-dresser, single, 29 years age, passed for general service. He stated that he wag conscientious objector, and could not take up arms. His heart revolted against the thought of killing others. He was the sole support of ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1917
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 101 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE PRIMITIVE METHODIST CONFERENCE

... THE PRIMITIVE METHODIST CONFERENCE. CASE OF A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. The Primitive Methodist Conference, which is sitting in Nottingham, Saturday discussed the cases of conecientious objectors. Tt. was announced that in reply to a complaint to the- Home ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Hexham

... war ideals, and put forward in its place the working out of peace ideals. Ho defended the position taken up by the conscientious objector, but he remarked that there were necessary limitations passive resistance. In discussion that followed the lecture ...

Published: Monday 04 March 1918
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOUTH WICK-ON-WEAR

... Father Smith remarking that if the suggested arrangement were agreed the could then draw lots to who should go. A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. Sunderland Man to be Handed Over to Mil/tary Authorities. Sunderland Police Court, yesterday, Walter Summerbell (19) ...

Published: Tuesday 30 May 1916
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 391 | Page: 10 | Tags: none