THE DUNGOG MURDER.
GERMAN DELAY. By Cable— p ress Association—Copvr.'aht Sydney, November 15. The Government lias received information from Germany that Wilhelm Gerlach. who was arrested by the German authorities at Port Said on a charge of the murder of Coleman at Dungog (New South Wales) on November 10. 1000. has been committed for trial. The charge has been reduced < 0 manslaughter, because there is no evidence to show that the crime was prededitated. The delav was caused by Gcrliielfs solicitor lodging a plea of insanity. It was therefore nccosary that the prisoner should im> lodged in a hospital for the insane to undergo mental examination.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 124, 16 November 1911, Page 5
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106THE DUNGOG MURDER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 124, 16 November 1911, Page 5
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