“I have a firm belief that no man can be guilty of a crime,” said Neil Alexander M’lnnes when applying for exemption from service as a juror at the Supreme Court at Napier. “Is it on religious grounds that you make this application?” asked Mr Justice Ostler. “I am not overburdened with religion, but I cannot convict anyone,” replied M’lnnes. “My idea is that a man with views like yours is not fit for citizenship at all,” remarked the judge in granting exemption. New Linoleum Designs, reduced prices—6s 6d Ss 6d, 8s lid per yard; 12ft. wide 19s 6c and 21s yard at McKay’s.—Advt. For sporting rifles, shot guns and ammunition, try I. Brown and Co. Only the best stocked, —Advtb
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1928, Page 6
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121Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1928, Page 6
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