... Why? oh! Why? Conscientious Objector (in mine-sweeper) Why the 'ell didn't I join the harmy when I had the chanst BY LIEUT. O. F. PENNINGTON. R.N.R. ...

... The Attack Began at Dawn Early morning portrait of Ivor Black, conscientious objector, who spent two hours trying to convince the local tribunal that, being an artist, he was essentially a Creator and therefore opposed to Destruction in any form whatever ...

... a hard matter to provide a popular alternative to the more usual method of cutting a few of them out altogether. A conscientious objector who begged, last week, to be left at his habitual employment, proved, on inquiry, to be a chronic out-of-work. His ...

... nauseous and unwholesome German pair. ■sr X f the Government chooses to JL call me a monkey, wailed a protesting conscientious objector the other day, it does not make me one. But the Government chose to call him a soldier and he is now in barracks ...

... the other day, to help get in the hay because the military use it, seemed at pains to prove himself the kind of conscientious objector who doesn't care a straw for his country. Carrying a large cargo of onions, believed to be ultimately destined for ...

... commercial Hun is being painfully re minded that theAllied nations arenot going to let him fleece them any more. w The conscientious objector who recently remarked to the Lewisham Tribunal I am in the country because I cannot leave it, seems to have quite ...

... It will take a good deal of this kind of thing before Britain is thoroughly cowed. A really convincing type of the conscientious objector has been found at last in the Rhyl man who recently offered to fight any member of the local tribunal who disputed ...

... grant of exemption to a ratcatcher, especially in view of the unsparing use which the enemy makes of his Mausers. The conscientious objector who protested, the other day, that if he became a soldier he would have to disobey the Levitical law in the matter ...

... along his successor may not be in a position to purchase peace at any price even by an unlimited issue of Notes. The conscientious objector who, on being asked by a tribunal what he would do if he had control of the present situa tion, airily replied I should ...

... ever-consoling faith. Peace upon earth, goodwill to men may be felt even in the midst of the most hideous war. But the conscientious objector knows nothing of all this. His is the sort of eye that takes in only the obvious, the surface-value of things. He ...

... useful purpose could be achieved by us all clothing ourselves in drab and sombre materials of a pathetic cut and conscientious objector style we should not hesitate to do so, but the moial effect of dress is inestimable, and the suggestion of the National ...

... has been allotted to the hour of minimum inconvenience. Shall we hear, when October puts the clock back, of some conscientious objector, in the wilds of Wales or the dales of Yorkshire, who would have no traffic with the absurd thing and kept stubbornly ...