CONTEMPT OF COURT
PKFKNDANT SI'.NT TO GAOL. INVKRCAR OLL. April 22. A defended police ease in the Magistral ’s Court this morning came to a sensational halt when, consequent upon defendant refusing to answer a question, Mr IC. 0. Levvey, S.M., sentenced him to three days’ imprisonment for contempt of court. Detend-nt, was John Taylor, a labourer, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of keeping liquor lor sale in the no license district of Invercargill. He refused to disclose th- names of companions with whom he said liquor was dnmk on a vacant section out ide the no license area.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 April 1931, Page 3
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101CONTEMPT OF COURT Hokitika Guardian, 24 April 1931, Page 3
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