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CORRESPONDENCE

... such thing as a conscientious objector in a nation which has long had universal compulsory military service, and, of course, there is no possibility of such offence under a system of voluntary or mercenary armies. The conscientious objector appears only ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1169 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The MacDonald Log-Rollw

... article on the Conscientious Objector. I regret exceedingly to see a Rationalist and a Socialist take up his position. To me it seems he over/oaks the fact that all who refuse military service are not non-resisters. The conscientious objectors whom I have ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TAUNTON

... further meeting on Friday evening, Mr. H. Ward, .LP., presiding when the list included the case of an eiftliteenyear-old conscientious objector, Lesie J. Citiplen, a jobbing gardener, who stated that he was a disciple of Christ, and as such was enjoined not ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1917
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 704 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE BOOKSHOP

... be knocked down. Mr. MacDonald is strong on reason and conscience. He pleads that the State should meet the conscientious objector with reason and not with coercion. The time for reasoning was in time of peace; now, while we reason, the war ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

From Herbert Burrows

... to get all my letters Written for me. Dear Sir,—T. Richardson quotes a statement that there is no such thing as a conscientious objector in a nation which has long had compulsory military service:' One never knows whether to believe the newspapers or ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INCOME TAX. Persons in receipt of Ircomes up to £2,000 per annum are entitled to retiaf. Claims a- id Returni

... reference to the Pensions Committee at Breutford. Mr. Fisher, he points out is a member of His Majesty's Army, and a conscientious objector, not to military service, but to the usurpation of the rights of the working classes. A new committee, he tells Us ...

TREATNINT OF 081 VICTORS

... Manchester and Salford. The motion stated that the time bad come when the Government should review the position of the conscientious objectors now in prison, with a view to granting them such exemption from the MilitarA Service Act as they could accept. Refereitce ...

SMALL PREPAID ADVERTISEMENTS

... —The letter from Frances Prewett in Justice of September 6 lets the cat out of the bag with a vengeance. So conscientious objectors are not non-resisters And all the protestations made to the tribunals about not lifting a finger to save their mothers ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1917
Newspaper: Justice
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2422 | Page: 8 | Tags: none