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Colonist, Volume LXII, Issue 15243, 3 December 1919, Page 7

The fees charged by medical men were discussed in the Wellington Magistrate's Court last week during '■the'hearing of a case, and it was alleged that the incomes of some ut.ctors were prinqtily. It was suggested that the plaintiff in the case was receiving as much as £5000 per vesr. The medico laughed and said: "It is not so. A I. ~, ~l {, j,. ,n of our accounts are no? collected." "Why?" queried the solicitor. -'iJeciuise Liiey aro nut pressed for," said the witness. "V\ hut pjoportion of unpaid accounts to au;>.'.its rendered would there be?" was the next question. "Well," saicUho «U----"rc-ss contemplatively, "if a nedi?.tl man get?- in fifty per cent, ho will, I tains, rm satisfied.'.*.

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