ANTI-MILITARISTS.
HEAVY, SENTENCES INFLICTED IN . ' ■ ■■;';■- France.'■".■:■' ,■'■■•■ ■'' ,BT TELEQEATH—PBESS' ASSOCIATION-HJOPYBIGirr, '.•. : ■(Ree.,:Dec. , 26, 11.13 p.m.) ,-■"'" : .' . Parts, December 26. ;M. Hervo, leader of tho anti-militarist agitation, : has been sentenced to; a year's imprisonment and a fine;of £120 on a. charge, of. libelling thV Army and. the Navy'.. M.M. Vigo and Merlo, his colleagues on the newspaper "La Guorro Sociale," . were condemned to ■ five years' imprisonment and. a similar.fine;-;' .' : ■'■••" . ' *■.- '''■;'■. M. Herve made a scene at:,the Socialist Congress at Stuttgart by attacking Herr Bebel nnd other German delegates for not supporting bis uncompromising, anti-militarism, which embraces the doctrine that the troops should, in the event, of war, lay down .'their arme. He has made. many speeches in France on those lines.' .Jn a''brilliant patriotic, speech at Amiens in; October) M. Clemenceau, the Frenc!i . Premier, ■ eonde,inned parricidal anti-militarists and duti-ijatioiinfists, and called upon all true frenchmen • tp' bo sound in faith, in ideals, an,d in -honour and- loyalty to national, strength. • '~."' ''~•'• ' . ; .'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 79, 27 December 1907, Page 5
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