SCANDAL AT HAMBURG.
, HOSPITAL CORPSES SOLD. IN THE INTERESTS OF SCIENCE." By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyricht. (Received November 2. 9.20 p.m.) Berlin, November 2. Ernest Schoenberg, a labour leader, has been acquitted on the charge of libelling Dr. Lenhartz, director of the Eppendorf State Hospital at Hamburg. Evidence was given for the defence that the corpses of patients were sold systematically to the medical colleger. After the coffins had been nailed down in the presence of the relatives they were reopened and filled with sand. Dr. Lenhartz. while admitting this, declared that all had been clone in the interests of science.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13325, 3 November 1906, Page 5
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99SCANDAL AT HAMBURG. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13325, 3 November 1906, Page 5
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