CHEMISTS IN COURT.
Charges Of Supplying Drugs Without Prescriptions. CASE OF WOMAN RECALLED. Press Association —Copyright. Auckland, To-day. As a sequel to a case where a woman was recently sentenced in the Supreme Court for obtaining drugs from chemists by promising over the telephone that prescriptions wouid be sent, John Morton Dickey, chemist, Great South Road, and John Weatherall, chemist, Dominion Read, faced charges to-day of supplying to the same woman drugs not dispensed pursuant to prescriptions. "^ Both pleaded not guilty through their counsel. The police said that the woman. Hazel Carswell, had been nursing a sick man who had already received drugs through doctors' prescriptions. Promises were subscequently m a de over the telephone to send prescriptions, but had not been complied wi;:h. The Magistrate reserved decision.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume IV, Issue 161, 19 June 1936, Page 5
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