A CHINESE QUACK.
PRACTISING AS A DOCTOR
[Peu Puess Association.] W'AIROA, Feb. 28. A Chinaman, named James Shangtcn Sam has been arrested on a charge of falsely describing himself as a doctor. A second charge is in connection with the death, of a Maori girl at North Clyde, in January. He is charged with so neglecting and unskilfully treating her that she died. The father and mother of the deceased are charged with aiding and abbeting accused. The premises are well-stocked with Chinese medicines, papers, and a book seized showed that he did good business in various parts of the Dominion. Medicines were sent away for analysis. Accused was remanded for eight days.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2748, 1 March 1910, Page 5
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113A CHINESE QUACK. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2748, 1 March 1910, Page 5
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