CHEMIST CHARGED
Supplying Drugs Without Prescription
By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, June 19.
• A sequel to a woman recently being sentenced in the Supreme Court for obtaining drugs from chemists by pro-mising-over the telephone that prescriptions. would be sent was the prosecution of John Morton Dickey, chemist, of Great South Road, and John Weatherall, chemist, of Dominion Road, on charges of supplying to the woman drugs not dispensed pursuant to prescriptions. Both the accused, through counsel, pleaded not guilty. The police said that the woman, Hazel Carswell, had been nursing a sick man, who had already received drugs through doctors’ prescriptions. Promises subsequently made over the telephone to, send prescriptions had not been complied with. The magistrate (Mr. W. R. McKean) reserved his decision.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 226, 20 June 1936, Page 11
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