EARLE HERMANN SENTENCED.
JUDGE'S SCATHING COMMENT. By Cable—"ress Association—Copyright, Eooeived March 22, 9.5 p.m. Sydney, March 22. Earle Hermann was sentenced to three years' imprisonment. The Judge, referring to tlie recommendation to mercy, said it seemed to him that the facts of the epilepsy were the consequence and not tile cause of Eitrie Hermann's- baction. Hermann had ta/lked suicide, but did not seem to have enough courage to do that, and had hoped to escape bjl pTeadine insanitv. Before he sentenced Hermann, two fresh .indictments were read charging him on three counts in each of forging and uttering promissory notes involving £13,034. These offences were alleged to have been committed in June and July. The Crown announced that it did not propose to proceed with the cases at present.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 243, 23 March 1915, Page 4
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129EARLE HERMANN SENTENCED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 243, 23 March 1915, Page 4
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