LAWYER IN GAOL.
Per Press Association. r i ~-', M !J<;k e * t > -solicitor, wlio was finod £o.by Mr\V. W:'Dver, S.M., on l\ehninry dph Sov contempt of Court (in declining to sit down in''Court when, requested by the to do so), was arrested by .-the police tin's nl'ternoon tor not-having p' aK i t j, o fine, and taken to Mount'Edeit gaol, where he was examined for any distinguishing marks, and had his weight and height taken, besides being required 'to deliver up the contents of his' pockets. At this stage a telephone message was received, stating -"that the Auckland Law-Institute would pay'the fine. The fine was paid and Mr Hncl-.ett was re--leaaed. >Tt is understood that the Auckland branch of'the'Law Society is investigating the matter.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13837, 24 February 1909, Page 5
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