"POSING AS MARTYRS."
| THE SELLARS FAMILY. OPPONENTS OF COMPULSORY SERVICE. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright (Bee. May !), 10.13 p.m.) London, Hay 9. Mr. Thomas Mackenzie, iSeal«n«l High G'omniis.-ioner, .-peaking at the Cold and Ico Association's banquet, stated 'that the fcllars family "'ere poring ns martyrs, and their ease was being used for ulterior purposes. Tlio statements made aliout tlio New Zealand defences by the opponents of 'the compulsory service system, Mr. Mackenzie said, wore utterly untrue. |"Tho London "Daily News" the other day gavo prominence to the return of tlio Seilars family from New Zealand, where, the newspaper alleged, they had lost everything, excepting their self-respect, owing to their refusal to obey tlio compulsory military law. Young Seilars resided at Upper Hutt. His caso was beforo tno public about two years nso.l
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1746, 10 May 1913, Page 5
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131"POSING AS MARTYRS." Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1746, 10 May 1913, Page 5
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