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SOCIETY OF FRIENDS

... SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. WILL STTPrOHT CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS TO COMPULSION. The following letter was eent members the Cabinet and of the House House of Commons Monday night:— COMPULSORY MILITARY SERVICE. On behalf of the Committee of the Society Friends ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 606 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE MAILED FIST AT WORK. —CHARLES GRAVE. “ It would he a most unfortunate error of judgment if single men of 40 ..

... ZEALAND. TREATMENT OF CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. In view of the Prime Minister’s statement yesterday in introducing the Military Service Bill, that the Government have followed the Colonial example in regard to conscientious objectors, the following experiences ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 494 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GROUP SYSTEM RE-OPENED

... weeks. In other words, at least another two months are open to them. EXEMPTION CLAUSE. An exemption clause embraces conscientious objectors to combatant service, the medically unfit, those engaged on work of national importance, ministers of religion, and ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 702 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... income-tax. income i.‘132 i>er year tax would payable J612. ■ Conscientious.” —You have misread the reference to conscientious objectors. Mr. Asquith seated they would lie exempt . from combatant service, but this does m/t ! • me** will not have to serve ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Australian Precedent

... Australian Precedent. That some definite proof would insisted or. is suggested tho experiences conscientious objectors in Australia, where under the scheme of compuisory military training persons who satisfy the preociibod authority that their conscientious ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

'Pile Division,

... NON-COMBATANTS. Military Service and the Conscientious Objector. HOW THE SCHEME WORKS. One of the provisions of the Military Service Bill most generally discussed yes- was that which exempts the conscientious objector” for combatant service. Would the applicant ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 134 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Other Service

... to deal with question* of conscience. We must ask the Government provide more satisfactory court of appeal lor the conscientious objector#- ENGLISH CHAPLAINS IN GERMANY. SOME DIFFICULTIES MINISTER ABROARD- By the Rev. E, 11. Tottenham (Lat« Chaplain KarVrohe) ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 464 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Whitehall’s Spiritual Adviser;

... knit, is the manner of sailors! A smile spread round the carriage, and even the lady saw the joke. WAR SERVICE. THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS' ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 473 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ATTITUDE

... The case of the conscientious objector has been well explained in the course of an interview by Mr. T. E. Harvey, M.P. for West Leeds, one of the chief spokesmen of the Society of Friends in the House of Commons. Conscientious objectors to military service ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 288 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NO MILITARY DUTIES

... Bill, assumes that, a belief in the sanctity human life only debars man from combatant service. It is little use conscientious objectors recognised, say signatories, unless its nature is understood. objection combatant service based on a belief that ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 151 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Starred Men’s Arbiter,

... of military age are touched. The total available for udiitary service would then be 92,360, including the clergy, conscientious objectors, cnmmals, imbeciles and weakminded, and part of the mercantile marine. 'ldle available married men with similar deductions ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 698 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Possible Amendment*,

... criticising the measure in detail. It is possible that some amendment; niay bo intr;K!uocd and accepted applying to the conscientious objector. Mr. red the Prime Minister at question time whether men with the colour.; nr who had already attested under Lor ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 262 | Page: 4 | Tags: none