HUMBERT FRAUDS.
FOUND GUILTY AND SENTENCED
By Telegraph— Press Association—Copyright Received 12.28 a.m., August 24, Paris, Aug. 22. At the close of counsels’ speeches Madam Humbert made a long address. She said the Crawfords’ real name was 11 Regnier.” Nobody in court recognising the name, M. Labori explained that it was intermediary between Bismarck and Bazaine in connection with the surrender of Metz.
The jury found the Humberts guilty of fraud and forgery, and the D’Aurignacs of complicity. After taking into account all extenuating circumstances, the Humberts were each sentenced to five years’ solitary confinement and 100 francs fine. Emile D’Aurignac was sentenced to two years’ and Romain to three years’.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 976, 24 August 1903, Page 2
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