... amy we need lo* victory.— limes. The Conscientious Objector. The provisions of the which excited discussion m tne Lobby (says the Times its political notes) was the exemption of the conscientious objector. The doubts expressed under this head may ...

... single reference the real object of the BUI before the House, to win the war, and win it speedily. ADD STANDARD PAR THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR The Morning Post says:—The Bill is evidently a compromise upon the familiar lines. The Government at last agreed to ...

... ? DisconsniiG the onaitested . But I go a step further . When you havo excluded all these people , including the conscientious objectors , the figuro you havo then got is not tho figure which has to be judged for the purpose of determining whether the ...

... reopened to give men a final chance of attesting voluntarily. Amongst those exempted are ministers ail denominations and conscientious objectors. Lord Kitchener made a statement in House of Lords, in which he said that as the voluntary recruits have ceased to ...

... ript.on, but the Government, flabbiest, thing of which v. eeauEe the conscientious objector * 'xj J and grow until everybody would Ha»^i le ce eventually. Wilson said he could not see p_; ( ' refcoludon or ...

... minority. These sections fall into two large classes, the first of which consist of conscientious objectors, the second of political objectors. The conscientious objectors fall under three heads : (a) Those who are conscientiously opposed to the taking of ...

... Mr. Sonar Law's - proposition that it is for the minority to acquiesce. There was some laughter in lho House about conscientious objectors. The jeers were directed solely at tkose who on principle object to kill. The Quakers are the best known example of ...

... These included clergymen, men employed in important national work, men who were the sole support o! others, and conscientious objectors to combatant service. Sir John Simon, who followed, declared that the voluntary system had not failed, and said in ...

... of men did not belong any organised religious body whose oonacientious principles were well known. The number of ”conscientious objectors” Birmingham—as disclosed by the canvass—was probably not more than 500. It was frankly awimitted that the canvass ...

... splendid work of the men on the minesweeners. as showing one direction in which the State can make valuable use the conscientious objectors. The latter, course, are not relieved the necessity attesting, they will be given exemption on making good their case ...

... his life and ne' will, has yet been twice wounded in purs l of his Red Cross duties. There are op* ings for the real conscientious objector” serve his country without the necessity actually killing Germans. If a young man declares that his c science forbids ...

... himself unable, to resist them. very big loophole it left by the clause which provides for that strange being, the conscientious objector. hint has been given that the exemption will apply only to those whose conscientious objections rest religious grounds ...