Dunedin Hospital
SERIOUS CHARGES BY &.. MEMBER OF THE HOUSE
Wellington, Ang 23 Mr Thoß Mackeczle, the member for Wal> hemo, today reiterated the charges he made recently regarding the ill treatment of a patient in the Dunedin Hospital.. H« added that some time back a man suffering from a sore finger was admitted into the Hospital; .When his friends came to find out abouti him they were told that he was dead and buried. When, however, they came to find oat where he was buried, his grava could not be found. Then the authorities confessed, alleged Mr McKeozle, that they had been prevaricating and it appeared that tho man was nob buried but that he was dead and cut up ; there was ait even a rib of him left. The Hospital Board now demanded an icquiry in reference to the former charge, • Lst them demand their investigations,' added Mr McKenzie now, as he resumed his seat at the dinner adjournment.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXI, Issue 5455, 26 August 1901, Page 2
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