... HALESOWEN. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR ABSENTEE, -At Halesowen Police Court on Friday in last week, Frank Westwood (23), railway clerk, of The Hemmings, Halesowen, was charged with being an absentee under the Military Service Act. Prisoner, who is a conscientious ...

... employed a cowman, a carter, and Baylis, and latterly he had had a conscientious objector, who, however, was of very little use at the work, and a wagoner's boy. The conscientious objector had been sent to him for the purpose of doing national work.—October ...

... APPEALS. Roger Gibbins (24), of Barnt Green, a conscientious objector, brought forward additional information before the Court, to the effect that he was cultivating some acres of land in Evesham neighbourhood, and thus, it was contended, he was doing ...

... - SCIENTIO - 1A OBSECTOB. THE BISHOP OF LIVERPOOL'S CANDID OPINION The Bishop of Liverpool, having been asked by a conscientious objector to military service what is his attitude towards such objectors to military service, writes': . I think if they decline ...

... considered he would be doing better service by looking after his live stock and his land than by serving. . The case of a conscientious objector was next heard. He resides at Cookhill, and is an assistant master at the Alcester Granirnar School.—After replying ...

... from Worcester that he was unfit for service, and exemption was granted. Arthur Goode (34), general farm worker, a conscientious objector, of Alvechurch, whose case was adjourned to enable him to enter into Red Gross work, now reported that he had been ...

... ON THE LAND. Mr. Rowlands said he thought it should be known among market gardeners and farmers that conscientious objectors were available for work on the land. There was a certain prejudice against these men, but in some instances they might be of use ...

... applicant, whose case had three times been before the Tribunal, and who on each occasion had not appeared, described as a conscientious objector, was stated to be working on munitions. He sent a letter telling the Tribunal that he did not want to waste their ...

... ECTION TO CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. The County Councils Association wrote enclosing a c mnication from the . committee appointed to . aw up a list of occupations which might be regarded as of national importance, and in which Conscientious objectors might ...

... substitute being obtained.—The employment of a disabled soldier or a lady was suggested. — July 31st, to be final. REBERY CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. EXEMPTED FROM COMBATANT SERVICE. A secretary, agent, and architect, aged 34, resident at Rubery, appealed on con ...

... NORTH BROMSGROVE'DISTRICT. RUBERY CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. Geoffrey Morland (34), secretary and architect for the Chadwich Estate Company, and also working at farming and gardening, appealed against the issue by the Local Tribunal of a certificate of exemption ...

... Katia, and had to fail back, the Worcesters especially _ sustaining heavy losses. COURT-MARTIAL AT NORTON BARRACKS. A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR, Private William Barker, of Erdington, a-member of a non-combatant corps attached to the Worcestershire Regiment, ...