CS: Pol-There are fools and then there are FOOLS

2001-01-31 Thread MikePiet
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To my British friends, Since this fool of a reporter is one of yours, I'll leave it to you to correct him... :-) For perhaps the biggest piece of nonsense you have ever read, you might want to go over to: http://www.sundayherald.com/news/newsi.hts?section=Ma

CS: Crime-Animal trade alert after spate of mail bombs

2001-01-31 Thread Ron Murray
From: "Ron Murray", [EMAIL PROTECTED] And today a Letter Bomb was sent and went off in the British Heart Foundation in Penrith,Cumbria, Fortunatley the Volunteer who opened it was not hurt,Police believe it was sent by Animal rights Activists TTFN From Ron Murray Live Long and Prosper

CS: Pol-tories

2001-01-31 Thread James McNair
From: "James McNair", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I agree with the 'short term opportunists' bit , but would dispute that John Major made any comment suggesting he was going to ban handguns in the summer of 1996. Certainly in August a junior minister made a comment that a ban of some kind might be

CS: Misc-violence warning!

2001-01-31 Thread niel fagan
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED] At our union AGM today the subject of violence against university staff by the "animal rights activists" was raised. It would seem that even though huntingdon life sciences has not been shut down, the threats that when it had been they would "go af

CS: Field-Cats the worst killers

2001-01-31 Thread niel fagan
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Mr Woods said: "Cats wearing bells and those that were kept in at night >kill >fewer mammals. Bells give a warning and wild mammals are mainly nocturnal, >so keeping cats in cuts down on mousing time." ~ Most c

CS: Pol-Serfs' Privileges Restored

2001-01-31 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alex wrote: Is there not a way to convince MPs of all parties that it is their prime duty to protect the rights of minorities 1. I wouldn't agree that it is their prime duty. IMHO the prime duty of gvernment is to facilitate. It should provide

CS: Pol-Sunday Herald article getting bad reaction in US.

2001-01-31 Thread roger gascoigne
From: "roger gascoigne", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Had not seen this in Cybershooters. Gives you another opportunity to point out the pointlessness of the ban. Roger -Original Message- From: roger gascoigne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 10:07 AM To: [E

CS: Misc-AIR Vice-Marshal Johnnie Johnson

2001-01-31 Thread Jim Franklin
From: "Jim Franklin", [EMAIL PROTECTED] A trubute to such a gallant gentlemen deserves to be reproduced in full, however the contents of the penultime paragraph will be of special interest. - Electronic telegraph 31/1/01

CS: Legal-McMurdo

2001-01-31 Thread gsavage
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Proximity is the stumbling block we face with prosecuting McMurdo. Under Scottish law only victims and their families of what happened can sue CSP and McMurdo. The only case we can bring against CSP directly is failing to licence Hamilton in accordance with the E

CS: Pol-letter to the NRA

2001-01-31 Thread Ian
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 31 January 2001 Readers may be interested in this letter I have sent to the NRA Chairman, following another which left some questions unanswered. If I receive a reply, I will let you all know. From Ian Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Dear Mr. de Havillan

CS: Crime-Bomb goes off at charity shop

2001-01-31 Thread info
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ananova, 31/01/01 A bomb has exploded at a charity shop in Cumbria in what is believed to be the latest attack carried out by animal rights extremists. The device went off at the British Heart Foundation shop in Market Square, King Street, Penrith. A female

CS: Pol-GCN and the FCC

2001-01-31 Thread atom
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have just received a reply from my MP regarding the validity of the GCN (all six members) and its position on the FCC. The reply was the usual covering letter, but also enclosed was a copy of a letter from Charles Clarke, the minister at the Home Office, his let

CS: Target-Competitions

2001-01-31 Thread John Kime
From: "John Kime", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve, and Cybershooters, Further details of the Mattersey R & P C .22 Steel Challenge. Round count will be 450 ish. Yes, I've been busy rehashing & tweaking various courses of fire. To gauge response on the day, a range has been set aside for

CS: Target-.50 Peacekeeper

2001-01-31 Thread VinceB
From: "VinceB", [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you haven't already done so, I strongly urge you to write to the FCC about the proposed bans on .50BMG rifles and long- barrelled revolvers, there is a serious risk of them being prohibited. Steve, Like you suggested before, it only needs someone to

CS: ALERT-you really need to write to the FCC!

2001-01-31 Thread Steven Kendrick
If you haven't already done so, I strongly urge you to write to the FCC about the proposed bans on .50BMG rifles and long- barrelled revolvers, there is a serious risk of them being prohibited. You can send submissions to: Firearms Consultative Committee Home Office 50 Queen Anne's Gate

CS: Crime-Shock poster bid to combat shootings

2001-01-31 Thread Richard Loweth
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED] The "joke" made by "Kate" at the end of her E-Mail about the answer to the violence in London (showing a dead man with a revolver) about writing in with a suggestion that the way to stop this is "a total ban on handguns" is not crass or silly. I w

CS: Crime-Shock poster bid to combat shootings

2001-01-31 Thread John . W . Smith
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ananova, 30/01/01 > > Mock-up posters showing a man lying in a pool of blood with a revolver by > his side has gone on display in London as part of a campaign aimed at > stopping gun crime. > ---SNIP 8< - > > Hey, I know what they should do

CS: Crime-Shock poster bid to combat shootings

2001-01-31 Thread Mike Burns
From: "Mike Burns", [EMAIL PROTECTED] featuring the voice of a mother whose son was murdered and a freepost address so information about gun crimes can be sent anonymously. - Right, so no malicious person is going to report false "gun crimes" about any FAC/SGC holder that they don't l

CS: Pol-Serfs' Privileges Restored

2001-01-31 Thread Norman
From: Norman Bassett, [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Alder Hey Hospital bodysnatching-by-degrees scandal reminds us that there are some extremely unsavoury things going on in our society not very far beneath the surface. I will be interested to see if anything that was being unofficially done with

CS: Field-Hunters as Conservationists

2001-01-31 Thread David M
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have all seen articles in the press decrying hunters and hunting as blood thirsty rambos slaughtering poor defenceless animals with no thought to the future etc. Here's a couple of articles that put a different perspective. DM http://www.where

CS: Field-Cats the worst killers

2001-01-31 Thread David M
From: "David M", [EMAIL PROTECTED] No reason to expect that the situation is any different here. DM ISSUE 2077 Wednesday 31 January 2001 Cats are the 'worst' killers By Charles Clover, Environment Editor BRITAIN'S nine million cats are the main predators of wildlife, killi

CS: Pol-Serfs' Privileges Restored

2001-01-31 Thread Alex Hamilton
From: "Alex Hamilton", [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kenneth Pantling wrote. Sorry James but you can't count on the Tories. I would say that, faced with a choice of candidates that are all anti, the Tory is probably the least worst choice but I go with Steve. Pick your candidate and then vote

CS: Pol-Japanese Junior Airgun Team Held at Border

2001-01-31 Thread CILA
From: CILA / ICAL National Office, [EMAIL PROTECTED] CILA / ICAL   Defending Canada's Heritage -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- January 30, 2001 Japanese Junior Airgun Team Held at Bord

CS: Field-foxes

2001-01-31 Thread E.J. Totty
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> fox meat is tasty or otherwise, is a matter >> to be determined. I tend to think that it might require a bit of curing >> time, not unlike elk, wild goose, duck, bear, and some other animals. >> And, as with those animals, spice -- in large

CS: Pol-tories

2001-01-31 Thread anthonyhar
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] James Macnair writes, << The Tories may have been the party that enacted the ban on handguns , however , do you think that they would have acted that way had it not been for Labour electioneering on the back of Dunblane ?. They had their hands forced. >> This

CS: Legal-McMurdo

2001-01-31 Thread Earl W
From: "Earl W", [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, IF McMurdo is still alive, then WHY HASN'T HE & THE OTHERS BEEN BROUGHT TO JUSTICE??? Surely it is not beyond our collective ability to bring (in each of these travesties of justice) Private Prosecutions in the form of "Field Sports Participants Vs

CS: Crime-Man shot in head by garden intruder

2001-01-31 Thread RustyÿBullethole
From: RustyÿBullethole, [EMAIL PROTECTED] TIMES TUESDAY JANUARY 30 2001 Man shot in head by garden intruder BY RUSSELL JENKINS A MAN was critically ill in hospital yesterday after he was shot in the head when he investigated a noise in his

CS: Pol-Kate Hoey

2001-01-31 Thread Mike
From: Mike Taylor, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I got a stereotype letter from Kate Hoey thanking me for my interest in the >forthcoming Commonwealth Games. Actually, when I wrote, most of my comments >were about her attitude to guns and hunting. I never mentioned the Games. > >Did anyone else do

CS: Pol-Serfs' Privileges Restored

2001-01-31 Thread KiPng
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jmcnair said: Well Kenneth if what you say is true then it looks like there is absolutely no point in voting at all doesn't it ?. Er well, to the best of my recollection what I said was true. I'm not sure just what you mean. The whole point was that you

CS: Misc-police spy on gun show?

2001-01-31 Thread Mike Burns
From: "Mike Burns", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know that this was in America but it's scary all the same I was at the Cow Palace gunshow in the San Francisco area this weekend and was surprised to see, among the usual police cars parked by the entrance, an unmarked full size Ford va

CS: Crime-Nail bomb sent to farm

2001-01-31 Thread niel fagan
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Oh, I forgot Labour loves (snip here *the Animal Rights*) Terrorists! > >EW > Anyone else see the (fake) bomb on slime watch last week, the originals very advanced electronically apparently... it would

CS: Crime-Animal trade alert after spate of mail bombs

2001-01-31 Thread info
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ananova, 30/01/01 Detectives have issued a fresh warning to anyone connected with the animal trade after two nail bombs were sent through the post. The devices were mailed to an agricultural firm on the outskirts of Sheffield and a charitable organisation in Ly

CS: Pol-Tabloid press report

2001-01-31 Thread niel fagan
From: "niel fagan", [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >And he also claimed that they sold a number > >of Kalashnikov rifles and ammunition to a group of Scots businessmen he >met > >at the 'Shot Show' in New Orleans, the world's biggest hunting and >shooting > >fair. ~~ I'm I m

CS: Crime-Shock poster bid to combat shootings

2001-01-31 Thread info
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ananova, 30/01/01 Mock-up posters showing a man lying in a pool of blood with a revolver by his side has gone on display in London as part of a campaign aimed at stopping gun crime. (view poster at http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_190694.html?menu=news.lat

CS: Pol-Serfs' Privileges Restored

2001-01-31 Thread david
From: "david", [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip Well James, you may think that but I certainly don't. Chris Jacobs and I went to see our MP, Sir Ralph Howell (who has now been replaced by the very supportive David Prior)almost immediately after Dunblane before Labour had jumped on the bandwagon.

CS: Pol-London march

2001-01-31 Thread david
From: "david", [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am going to put "Cybershooters" at the base of my placard. Subscribers have my permission to use the Cybershooters logo (which is on the website, Times New Roman bold italic is the font), provided the placard is polite and does not contain anything lib