THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR

... THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. BY ROBE In this article I propose to consider the question of the treatment of that muchadvertised class of men, the conscientious objectors. Their present treatment evidently satisfies no one, except possibly the Government; ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
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THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR

... THE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. There have been presented to the Prime Minister and the War Cabinet two memorials on behalf of the consciencious objectors. One pleads for their more lenient •treatment, not on account of any sympathy with their views, but ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1917
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
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TAUNTON TOWN 00111ICIL. WAR BONI'S REFUSED A CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR. The Mayor (Alderman H. J. Van Trump) ..

... presumed every Englishman of military age to be a soldier, but allowed conscientious objectors to undertake work of national importance. The general opinion was that a conscientious objector should not work under more favourable conditions and be in u better ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1917
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
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VICEROY'S HEIR KILLED

... that Horsell lt3d. worth of seed had produced sufficient parsnips to realise £lOO at present prices. Eliciting that a conscientious objector was earning 255. a week on the land, members of West Kent Tribunal thought it was a cushy job. Applicant asked the ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IF THE WOMEN KNEW

... WOMEN KNEW. If only the women of England knew the details of what the Germans have been doing in Northern France. no conscientious objector would dare to show his face.—Loan DENBIGH. ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 33 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OBJECTOR'S APPEAL DISMISSED

... OBJECTOR'S APPEAL DISMISSED. The Appeal Court has dismissed an application by C. H. Norman, the conscientious objector. for leave to file further evidenoe in the unsuccessful action for alleged assault which he brought against Lieut.-Colonel Brooke, ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 42 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Socialism and Pacifism

... Socialism and Pacifism. Our friend Fenner Brockway utilised his time, while in Wormwood Scrubs as a conscientious objector, by writing a brochure on the relations of Socialism to Pacifism, which the National Labour Press is to publish. We shall be curious ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 54 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OBJECTOR'S HOT RIFLE!'

... OBJECTOR'S HOT RIFLE!' The vicar of my parish advised me to stifle my oonscience, said a conscientious objector at Dudley Tribunal. He tried to do it, be added, by joining the Volunteer Corr. but directly be put a rifle in his hand it seemed red-hot ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OFFICER TURNS OBJECTOR

... officer in the King's Royal Rifles, after reading the thirtieth chapter of Isaiah, laiigned his commission and became a conscientious objector. At Northampton Appeal Tribunal be applied for further exemption. The case bad been previously djourned in order to- ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PORTADOWN NEWS-SATUTh)AY, JUNE 2, 1917. HUMOUR OF THE WEEK

... exemption he asLed for two months to teseb the child to walk, acd. was granted fourteeJ days. CONSCIENTIOCS SPECIAL. A conscientious objector, wearing thc badge of a special constable, was asked the Islington Tribunal how he would dea' with a street disturbance ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TOPICAL

... convinced conscientious objector to all forms of military service and the taking of human life under any circumstances whatever, it is Clifford Allen. If total exemption from all military service is to be granted to sincere conscientious objectors, as the ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TAUNTON SCHOOLMASTER'S

... Taunton en Saturday, Mr. Willian Brown, of Wiveliscombs (a member of the Society of Friends), mentioned the case of a conscientious objector, named Stanley Fern, an assistant schoolmaster, of Taunton, who was in April last granted exemption by that Tribunal ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1917
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
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