“MAN’S INHUMANITY TO MAN."

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2297, 16 September 1908, Page 3

“MAN’S INHUMANITY TO MAN."

THE ways of a medical THE wm , NST itUTE. STRONG REMARKS BY A JUDGE, United Press Association, Copyright (Received Sept. 15, 11.20 P-m-) SYDNEY, Sept. 15. Mr. Justice Cohen, at the Supremo Court, summing up in an action toi damages for alleged wronglul .treatment brought by «• funner against a medical institute, made u s o of some strong remarks, lie said ‘ thero aro occasions when the public interest, however strong the desire of a Judge to preserve his mind utterly 'undisturbed may bo, should give fairly lull expression to his feelings. Flus B an occasion when public interest, calls for a frank, outspoken expression of opinion upon the methods adopted u this institute by those concerned in its management; For cruel' eurining, unmeasured audacity, 'and hjp. " cal protenco I doubt whether the annals of the Courts of this fat ato disclose a cise to which the .application of these epithets could be more justly applied. It is a strong illustration of ‘man’s inhumanity to man, and shows how crafty cunning, designing in a hasty hunger for money, can set at naught the feelings wild sufferings of their fellowmen, no matter ''hat sacrifice may be involved in their machinations. The circumstances of this case show us humanity in one ot its worst forms. The whole .atmosphere of the institution reeks with wickedness, and it .is only men with callous dispositions pud with hearts of stone, steeled, perhaps, by a hunger for money, who can "trade upon the credulity "of their fellowmen as the proprietors of this institution preyed upon, their ifellowinen.”