OATH OF ALLEGIANCE.
PASSENGER’S REFUSAL.
Auckland, Last Night
v A passenger by the Makura from Vancouver this morning, John Alexander McNaughton, refused to take the oath of allegiance, and consequently was not permitted to land. McNaughton is a single man, 39 years of age, and is a British subject, both bis parents having been born in Scotland. lie is travelling through to Sydney, and it is understood he will make a similar refusal to take the oath of allegiance in Australia, the reason for his objection being one of conscience.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2294, 25 June 1921, Page 3
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90OATH OF ALLEGIANCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2294, 25 June 1921, Page 3
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