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Waikato Independent, Volume XLI, Issue 3891, 13 August 1941, Page 5

Contempt of Court —A young man sitting in the public gallery at the recent sitting of the Magistrate’s Court in Opotiki and calmly enjoying proceedings while he smoked a cigarette, did not realise that he would shortly be facing a charge of contempt of court. When the magistrate ordered his arrest and the constable stepped forward to take the man in charge, he looked most uncomfortable. Later when he was brought before the magistrate he . Hicr*t»9rged.