A CHEMIST COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.
(IVr Tress Association.) DUNEDIN, Nov. 16. At the Police Court to-day James Fulton Neil, a well known chemist-, was committed to the Supreme Court on si charge of wilfully making a false declaration in connection with the apprenticeship of his son, J. 0. Neil. The son passed the qualifying examination of the Pharmacy Board, and applied to he registered, The Registrar of the Board asked for proofs of apprenticeship, and finally for articles of apprenticeship. These articles appear to have been prepared in 1903 for the apprenticeship which commenced in 1900, the paper of the articles having the watermark of 191.'8. J. F. Neil had made a declaration that the articles were correct. The defence was that thero was a complete absence of any element of wilfulness, the declaration havii'g bssn signed as a i matter of form. The Magistrate considered the declaration was intended i to mislead the Pharmacy Board, aud committed accused to take his trial at the Supreme Court. Bail was allowed in £llo.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7980, 17 November 1905, Page 2
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172A CHEMIST COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7980, 17 November 1905, Page 2
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