MELBOURNE SENSATION.
TIRTSCKE TRIAL OPENS. GREAT PUBLIC INTEREST. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Feb. 20, 11.55 p.m. Melbourne, Feb. 20. The Tirtscke murder trial attracted thousands; when the doors opened a wild rush occurred and the Court was quickly packed. The prisoner Ross challenged twenty and the Crown twenty-one jurors. Counsel for the Crown, outlining the case, said he would attempt to prove that at midnight of the day of the crime a man went to a wine saloon in Eastern Arcade and Ross supplied him with a bottle of wine on which were what the man believed to be bloodstains. He also noticed stains on Ross’s hands.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1922, Page 5
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107MELBOURNE SENSATION. Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1922, Page 5
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