ADDITIONAL SENTENCES
' A bfli .>. >L ' :■ '." :■. ~, . TROOPERB ILL-TREAT RECRUITS PB[J ■_':' t '■■ .- "• [Bt Electric Telegraph—Cofstmght] XTJottbp Prim Amooiation.] : (Received/9.15 a.m.) . '■■ - Berlin, May 17. Puhlip tindlgnation forced a re-trial of two ,4rooperg of the Cuirassiers at Potsdam, who were sentenced to six and three weeks' imprisonment respectively for breaking into the recruits' dormitory. The ! recruits were hounded out of their beds at tho points of swords, and one was forced to kneel naked on a table, and another to climb a cupboard and sing a hymn. Six recruits were" sent to hospital with sword wounds, one behg slashed across the chest. -The troopers were court-martialled, and received increased sentences of fifty pet cent.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 22, 18 May 1914, Page 5
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110ADDITIONAL SENTENCES Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 22, 18 May 1914, Page 5
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