WAS HIS WORSHIP AFFRONTED?
' A" SOLICITOR'S- AMENDE, - ■ (By ..Telegraph.—Press Association.) . . Auckland, November 22. . At the S.M. Court to-day, a case affeci> jing Mr. - C.: J. Schnauer, solicitor, was called. Mr. J. R. Reed appeared for Mr. Schnauer, and stated that ho understood that that" gentleman was called upon to Ellon' cause why ho should' not be committed for contempt of . Court for having made: use of; words: to: the effect \ that tome action of his ; Worship' was; unfair, lie wished to state; at once that Mr. Schnauer. had<-no intention; whatever of committing contempt of Court. Ho ..had practised .some time now in-'. Auckland, and there had never till the present occasion been-any' friction between him and the Bench. The wholo of the trouble arose out of . a misapprehension.' ' •The magistrate- (Mr. Kettle) said that ' quite satisfied, to ■ accept the assurance on behalf of Mr. Schnauer, that
he had actaT under a misapprehension, and had no intention of committing con- ' tempt of Court; -He was sorry that the incident had happened, and glad that 4t was now closed. .
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 981, 23 November 1910, Page 5
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