... 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 ...

... smaller fragment extreme Tories. We object altogether the idea. A General Election which l shirkers and slackers, conscientious objectors,” pacifists, peace-mongers, and pro-Germans free to vote while those in the trenches were disfranchised could only ...

... notice, however, that the “conscientious objector” is exempted, and I should like to ask. What “conscientious objector”? If do not look out all the 651,000 laggards and the anti-military Radicals will_ become conscientious objectors, and England will bo badly ...

... surprise, where he troubles about the matter, is at its lenitude. The town is not talking about compulsion, but about the conscientious objector. Most men, and all the women, would like to forbid him any exemption. I have little doubt that the House will, in ...

... in tho Strand is to be accepted authority, the Navy has no use for “conscientious objectors.” Chalked on a board in front of the offices was the warning, “No conscientious objectors need apply.” On the other side was a breezy exhortation to the slackers ...

... the 'Government desirability of committed, th ...

... sorry to hear some Members disposed to treat the case of the conscientious objector a laughing matter. That was not facing the cold, hard logic of facts. The case of the conscientious objector had got to be met and from what he had seen of this class; he ...

... He thought some of the members of it ought be impeached, but he preferred Cabinet of blunderers to a Government of conscientious objectors.” (Laughter.) Ho hoped the Government would from their past experiences, and show greater vigour and foresight in ...

... CHANCE. FIGHTING M.P.'s. SUGGESTION TO THE CONSCIENTIOUS. Major Archer Shoe, M.P. for Central Finsburj’, in reply to a conscientious objector who asked him to oppose the Military Service Bill, has written as follows: ain home oil three days’ leave to vote ...

... the old days the law not only compelled practice in shooting, and fined those refrained (that freak of Nature, the conscientious objector,” had not tfyen appeared on the scene), but also prohibited games and sports that turned the thoughts and of the peojple ...

... A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. An application for the Magistrates’ signature to a green form, necessary for the securing of a passport, entitling the holder to proceed abroad, was refused Burton, yesterday. 'I applicant, who had not been atested. said had ...

... protested against the attack Ix>rd Kitchener. All Parties applauded his first essav in the Mother of Parliaments. The conscientious objector got some consideration, Sir . E. Smith assuring his friends that there was no intention ol shooting him. The Flouse ...