THE TIRSCHKE MURDER.
THE GIRL’S FATHER SHOT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Melbourne, Jan. 31. Harry Tirtschke, father of Alma Tirtschke, the girl who was recently murdered in Melbourne, went out shooting with his nephew, the latter using a Winchester rifle. He missed his uncle soon after starting an’d failed to find him. Search parties next day discovered Tirtschke dead with a bullet wound through his neck. The nephew denied any knowledge of the cause of his uncle’s death. The supposition is that a stray bullet caused the wound.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 February 1922, Page 5
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87THE TIRSCHKE MURDER. Taranaki Daily News, 1 February 1922, Page 5
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