Of seven applicants for exemption from jury service at the quarterly sittings of the Supreme Court at Palmerston North, which, commenced yesterday, live were successful. They comprised a freezing works foreman, a clerk whose solo fellow-worker had also been summoned for service, a traveller, a dairy farmer with 50 cows, and a farmer who was in the middle of haymaking. The two who were not successful in their applications for exemption were a clerk employed in an office which hud live other clerks, and a luuu who had a conscientious objection to taking an oath on the Bible. Jn hiscase an affirmation was
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 28, 3 February 1937, Page 4
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