... be peculiarly difficult because he would have a good deal to do with the work of proceedings and penalties against conscientious objectors. An argument that may have a great deal to do with Sir John Simon's decision is that if the Compulsion Bill has a ...

... Editor of the Westmineter fiasette.” near Sir,—!t cannot be made taw clear that the great (-tatty in the way of the conscientious objector to military On the attestation ninth, which be is required take befone he cao make any appeal or eve* be medically ...

... inetigible—medical students of over three years' standing, thit young celibate clergy, only sons and only remaining sons, conscientious objectors, and many other smaller categories. Lord Derby estirnates the net number of available men who have attested as follows: ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... generally applied in countries where compulsion is enforced. Other national service may and will be exacted from the conscientious objectors. Men who arc the support of their parents are to be exempted, as they have every right to be, and those who are engaged ...

... Presidents of the various Free Church denominations, and Cardinal Bourne to receive deputations to state the view of the conscientious objector to military service. It is taking steps to arrange a large demonstration of protest against military compulsion in ...

... like it or not. The Government proposals, observed Mr. Sexton with animation, are not even limited compulsion. The conscientious objector will grow and grow until everybody will have conscience. BOUND TO CAUSE DISSENSION. Mr. T. Havelock Wilson (Seamen ...

... physically weak, the needed workers, the men who were either negligent or would take no risks, but cannot go, and the conscientious objectors. It will wit be greatly to the advantage of our arms to send these last to prison. There they will be • cost to the ...

... Discharged from Army Physically defective, dead August 15, subsegennt in Army and Navy .. wow Clergy and minieters and conscientious objectors 415.000 Total unatarrefl available 651,000 Dodo( t 238,000 • Deduct 20 per cent. indispensahln, badge& bud ...

... been alive today might have said, not that conscience doth make cowards of us all, but that cowardice doth make us conscientious objectors. Birmingham’s Mayor, having b«en provided with municipal motor-car, is dropping his footman—first, course, asking ...

... were the flabbiest thing of which be had ever heard. Those proposals were not even a limited compulsion, because the conscientious objector would grow and grow until everybody w’ould have conscience eventually. Labour, he knew, continued Mr. Sexton, was ...