"Doctor" Without Degree Fined The Second Branch of the Kiangsu High Court, acting on an appeal taken by the Shanghai Municipal Council, has fined Zung Ping: also known as "Dr James Duncan, $200 with the alter-of serving one hundred days el, for fraud. Ina decision given last Wednesday afternoon, the High Court' cancelled the original judgment of the First Special Dis {trict Court, which acquitted Zung on November '14. Jast.
Zung, who Has been practising as a medical specialist in Szechuen Road, near Soochow Road, was arrested on October 31 for obtaining money by fraudulently representing himself as physician, It was alleged and subsequently proved, that he had been practising without a diploma from a competent medical college. 'The man's contention was that he had had ten years of practical experi-fence in the special field which he cultivated, having formerly been associated' with a physician abroad. He said he had adopted the name James Duncan while a resident of New Zealand over a period of years.
the First Special District Court the Judge found. Zung not guilty on November 14, The Council appealed to the Kiangsu High Court, which has now reversed the decision of the lower court.
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