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During the hearing of evidence in -a civil case at the Magistrate's Court at Palmerston North, one of the wi - nesses called was a lad who Mns °’ vionsly not accustomed to the procedure of that august body. .On entering the witness-box the usual oath was put to him, hut the boy at a P parent!,, never before heard the so - emu warning: '‘Do you swear before Almighty G©d to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing hut the truth?” There was no answer for a moment. Then the youthful witness stammered: “Please, sir, I don t swear !” It was some moments before the court recovered from its surprise,
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11913, 6 April 1933, Page 6
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