Great Britain

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 84, 7 August 1915, Page 5

Great Britain

SPREADING DISAFFECTION. SHEFFIELD MAN IMPRISONED. A DISCRACE TO HIS COUNTRY. United Press Association. (Received noon.; London. August 6. Samms. a member of the Sheffield Board of Guardians, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment for attempting to spread disaffection among the wounded soldiers. Samms visited the Union Hospital aid told a Canadian : "Don't yon think it is a very, good job you're on—butchering people for other people'.". benefit." The Canadian told Samms if he didn't move on he woidd move him.. '

Saninis also told two bed-ridden patients that England had brought the-war on herself, and that the war was being fought by the workers for the masters, and not for themselves. He told another soldier: "They are as well off under German as English rule." The soldier replied: "You are a disgrace to your country!"

BRITISH NAVY'S VICTORY.

SIR R. BORDEN'S COMPARISON.

Received 12.20 p.m.) London, August 6

Sir Robert Borden, speaking at a luncheon at the Canada Club. said hat the enemy's victory at Warsaw was nothing compared with the victory achieved by the British Navy' in keeping the seas clear.