Mr Justice Darling, in entering judgment'for. the wife in ai, caß( brought by her against her husband 11 London recently, said: "I believe-tha before the war the regiment to wlucl this plaintiff, Colonel Hill, belongs, th< Scots Guards, would have taken stepi to see that he resigned his commissioi in that regiment. Wo are at. war, an« whether that bo possible or not now . do not know, hut in my; judgment h 1 has been proved to be guilty of conduc which makes him quite disentitled to b' considered 'an officer and a gentleman. Whether in these circumstances he_cai bo allowed to remain an officer I d| not know, but I shall call tho attentio* of the Secretary for War to the whol* circumstances of tho case.!' |
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16143, 22 February 1918, Page 5
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