RELIGIOUS OBJECTORS
TO THE MILITAIiY TRAINING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., Lust Night. At the Wellington Farmeiv Umcrt meeting at- Palmerstori North, ye-stur-dily, the Minister for Deience, in replying to the Farmers' Union's suggestion that the conscientious; objector should he made to do road-mak-ing instead of compulsory drill, 'wrote : "That the new Defence Bill made provision for the religious objectors on {Yiirly hroad lines, but we cannot deal with the conscientious objector. "It is the man's own inner conscience that has to deal with. that. "The kind of work we are going to pii't the religious objector to has not yet been decided, but wo have in our ( minds improvements to the various ' towns and cities, and perhaps road- I making would be very good for tlieni."
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 1736, 22 January 1913, Page 5
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127RELIGIOUS OBJECTORS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 1736, 22 January 1913, Page 5
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