DOCTORS ARRESTED.
ALLEGED PAYMENT FOR IMAGINARY SICK SOLDIERS.
CHEMISTS TO APPEAR BEFORE COURT. PARIS, Anri 113. Thirty-four Marseilles doctors have been arrested for defrauding the French Treasury of £430.000 during tlie war. They filled' in voucher forms relating to imaginary sick and wounded soldiers, and thus secured payments for treatment and medicine ranging from twenty to five hundred francs per case. A number of chemists also are charged with presenting vouchers in connection ti.i. three thousand expensive prescriptions for phantom uatieiii-. —... C.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 9669, 16 April 1923, Page 5
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