æz dʒˈɛɹoʊm wʌz ɐn ɔːstɹˈeɪliən ˌæbɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl, hɪz ˈɜːnɪŋz wɜː plˈeɪst ɪn tɹˈʌst baɪ ɡˈʌvɚnmənt pɹətˈɛktɚɹ ʌv ˌæbɚɹˈɪdʒəniz, hˌuː wɜː noʊtˈoːɹiəsli fɔːɹ nˌɑːt ɐlˈaʊɪŋ ˌæbɚɹˈɪdʒəniz tʊ ˈæksɛs tə ðɪs tɹˈʌst.
As Jerome was an Australian Aboriginal, his earnings were placed in trust by government Protector of Aborigines, who were notoriously for not allowing Aborigines to access to this trust.